Los Angeles
Rams
2-0
24
FINAL
45
Denver
Broncos
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Denver Broncos topped the Los Angeles Rams 45-24 in a decisive Week 3 matchup of the 2026 season. With both teams looking to establish their identities early in the year, the Broncos showcased their offensive prowess and sent a message to the league with this commanding victory.
Bo Nix was the star of the show, throwing for an impressive 384 yards and four touchdowns. He connected frequently with RJ Harvey, who not only led the team in rushing with 115 yards but also was the top receiver with 126 yards, making him a dual-threat that the Rams struggled to contain throughout the game. This offensive display allowed the Broncos to dominate the scoreboard and control the tempo.
Defensively, Channing Tindall shone for the Broncos, securing two interceptions that turned the tide in critical moments. Despite the Rams' efforts to fight back, Tindall's picks stifled any potential momentum and underscored the Broncos' defensive strength. The game shifted decisively in the second quarter when Denver scored three unanswered touchdowns, putting the Rams on their heels and establishing a lead they would never relinquish.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 23 | 16 | 70% | 384 | 4 | 2 | 115.4 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 31 | 16 | 52% | 237 | 3 | 4 | 69.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | HB | 24 | 115 | 4.8 | 29 | 2 | 47 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Scotty Miller | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Harrell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | HB | 6 | 126 | 21.0 | 114 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 22 | 2 | 44 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 2 | 103 | 51.5 | 21 | 2 | 58 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 42 | 1 | 48 | 1 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 41 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Sincere Brown | WR | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | — | 0 | 22 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channing Tindall | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Abrams-Draine | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 49 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 1 | 2 | 6 | 52 |

