Denver
Broncos
3-0
52
FINAL
10
Arizona
Cardinals
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominant performance, the Denver Broncos cruised to a 52-10 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 7 of the 2026 season. With this win, the Broncos solidify their position as a playoff contender, while the Cardinals struggle to find consistency as the season progresses.
Bo Nix was the star of the show, throwing for an impressive 444 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to dissect the Cardinals' defense. Troy Franklin emerged as his favorite target, racking up 197 receiving yards and finding the end zone, while RJ Harvey contributed effectively on the ground with 84 rushing yards, helping to keep the Cardinals' defense on its heels.
The Broncos' defense also made key contributions, with Alex Singleton leading the charge by registering a sack. The turning point came early in the second quarter when the Broncos' defense forced a turnover, allowing Nix to capitalize and extend the lead, effectively sealing the game. Despite Budda Baker's seven tackles for the Cardinals, the defense struggled to contain Denver's high-powered offense, which rolled to victory without breaking a sweat.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 34 | 23 | 68% | 444 | 4 | 0 | 149.7 |
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | 43 | 21 | 49% | 187 | 1 | 0 | 68.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | HB | 13 | 84 | 6.5 | 54 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 13 | 38 | 2.9 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 9 | 10 | 1.1 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| James Conner | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Marvin Mims Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Higgins | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Franklin | WR | 9 | 197 | 21.9 | 134 | 3 | 70 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 5 | 140 | 28.0 | 84 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 23 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 16 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 16 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Marvin Mims Jr | WR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Elijah Higgins | TE | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jack Westover | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| James Conner | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budda Baker | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Williams | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Clark | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kei'Trel Clark | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arik Armstead | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Jones | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Elliss | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Robinson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karson Sharar | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baron Browning | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Roach | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tycen Anderson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Ryland | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 1 | 1 | 7 | 47 |

