Los Angeles
Rams
1-1
7
FINAL
49
Denver
Broncos
0-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Denver Broncos defeated the Los Angeles Rams 49-7 in Week 3 of the 2026 season. With this decisive win, the Broncos improve their season record and solidify their position as a formidable contender in the league.
Quarterback Bo Nix was the star of the night, throwing for 286 yards and an impressive five touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with receivers and control the game. RJ Harvey added to the offensive onslaught with 96 rushing yards, while Jaylen Waddle led the receiving corps with 83 yards, contributing to a well-rounded attack that kept the Rams' defense on its heels.
Defensively, the Broncos were equally impactful, with Talanoa Hufanga snagging an interception that shifted momentum firmly in Denver's favor. While the Rams struggled to find their rhythm, the Broncos’ defense held strong, limiting Los Angeles to just a single touchdown. The game's turning point came early in the second quarter when Nix threw his third touchdown, extending the lead to 21-0 and leaving the Rams scrambling for answers.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 20 | 16 | 80% | 286 | 5 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 16 | 6 | 38% | 76 | 0 | 3 | 13.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | HB | 11 | 96 | 8.7 | 15 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 12 | 48 | 4.0 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 43 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 15 | 2 | 31 | 0 |
| Marvin Mims Jr | WR | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 31 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | — | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dondrea Tillman | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JL Skinner | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malcolm Roach | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Key | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Milano | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Baker | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

