Los Angeles
Rams
1-1
20
FINAL
40
Denver
Broncos
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Denver Broncos secured a commanding 40-20 victory over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3 of the 2026 season, solidifying their place as a force in the league. With this win, the Broncos improved their record and showcased their offensive prowess against a struggling Rams team.
Bo Nix was the standout performer for Denver, throwing for 304 yards and four touchdowns, consistently finding his rhythm and connecting with receivers. Jonah Coleman bolstered the ground game with a strong performance, rushing for 115 yards, while Jaylen Waddle was a reliable target, racking up 116 receiving yards. This dynamic trio was instrumental in building a substantial lead for the Broncos.
Defensively, the Broncos made crucial plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Alex Singleton led the team with seven total tackles, while Talanoa Hufanga's two interceptions highlighted the secondary's effectiveness in shutting down Rams' drives. The turning point came in the second quarter when Hufanga picked off a pass, leading to a quick touchdown that widened the gap and put the Rams on their heels for the remainder of the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 47 | 24 | 51% | 304 | 4 | 0 | 99.9 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 57 | 29 | 51% | 292 | 3 | 3 | 61.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 16 | 115 | 7.2 | 79 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 15 | 82 | 5.5 | 40 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 9 | 116 | 12.9 | 32 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 7 | 95 | 13.6 | 17 | 3 | 28 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 6 | 82 | 13.7 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 41 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 9 | 68 | 7.6 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 46 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Dalevon Campbell | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Bolden | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Key | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Art Green | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Korie Black | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominique Hampton | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Elliss | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Stonehouse | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 2 | 3 | 4 | 29 |

