Broncos at Jets
Denver Broncos 31, New York Jets 12 · Power 5 SZN 1
Final Score
Broncos 31 2 TD · 1 FG · 4 XP
Jets 12 0 TD · 0 FG · 0 XPBo Nix 214 yds passingRJ Harvey 69 yds rushingJaylen Waddle 64 yds receivingDemario Davis 9 tkl defenseTotal yards 346 · 195Passing yards 214 · 99Rushing yards 132 · 96Completions 24/37 · 12/27Yards per carry 4.3 · 3.3Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 19d ago
The Denver Broncos secured a decisive 31-12 victory over the New York Jets in Week 14 of the 2026 season, solidifying their playoff aspirations. With both teams in the thick of postseason contention, this matchup was critical for positioning as the season winds down.
Bo Nix led the charge for the Broncos, throwing for 214 yards and a touchdown while managing the game effectively. RJ Harvey contributed significantly on the ground, racking up 69 rushing yards, while Jaylen Waddle emerged as a key target, finishing with 64 receiving yards. Together, they propelled Denver's offense to a dominant performance.
Defensively, the Broncos held the Jets to just 12 points, neutralizing their scoring threats throughout the game. While the Jets managed a few standout plays, including 1.5 sacks from Will McDonald IV and an interception by Andre Cisco, they could not change the momentum. The turning point came late in the second quarter, when Denver's defense stifled a Jets drive, allowing the Broncos to extend their lead before halftime, sealing the game’s outcome.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | ||||||
| Bo NixQB | 24/37 | 65% | 214 | 1 | 1 | 77.9 |
| Jets | ||||||
| Malik WillisQB | 12/27 | 44% | 99 | 0 | 1 | 38.9 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||||
| RJ HarveyHB | 15 | 69 | 4.6 | — | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Bo NixQB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | — | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Jets | |||||||
| Breece HallHB | 21 | 64 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Braelon AllenHB | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Malik WillisQB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Velus Jones JrHB | 11 | 55 | 5.0 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||||
| Jaylen WaddleWR | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Troy FranklinWR | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Adam TrautmanTE | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| RJ HarveyHB | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jets | |||||||
| Omar Cooper JrWR | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
| Garrett WilsonWR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Kenyon SadiqTE | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Mason TaylorTE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Breece HallHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||||
| Tyler HarrellWR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Evan EngramTE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Velus Jones JrHB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Andrew BeckFB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||
| Kerby JosephFS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik BonittoREDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Channing TindallSAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach AllenDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm RoachDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Surtain IICB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey BosaDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte BanksCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. JonesDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon CooperLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jets | |||||
| Demario DavisMIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andre CiscoFS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin WallaceMIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee JrCB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will McDonald IVLEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy ReederWILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo PondsCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David BaileyREDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah FitzpatrickSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon StephensCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre SweatDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darrell Jackson JrDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien SherwoodWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth GrantDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Nahshon WrightCB | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy AndersenMIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JL SkinnerSS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Riley MossCB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon JonesSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison PhillipsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kingsley EnagbareREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyron JohnsonSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||
| Wil LutzK | 1/1 | 4 | 43 |
| Other | |||
| Blake GrupeK | 4/4 | 0 | 48 |