In a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Denver Broncos held off the Atlanta Falcons with a final score of 34-28. The game was crucial for both teams as they sought to establish momentum in the early part of the 2028 season, but it was Denver that ultimately emerged victorious in a tightly contested battle. Bo Nix shone for the Broncos, throwing for an impressive 338 yards and leading his team to several key scoring drives. Courtland Sutton was his favorite target, racking up 168 receiving yards, while the Falcons struggled to contain Denver's aerial assault. On the other side, Michael Penix Jr. put on a show as well, tossing four touchdown passes, and James Cook III added a solid ground game with 100 rushing yards, keeping Atlanta competitive throughout the contest. Defensively, the Falcons put forth a strong effort, with Xavier Watts leading the charge with 13 total tackles and James Pearce Jr. contributing 1.5 sacks. However, it was the Broncos' ability to force crucial stops that turned the tide. The game’s pivotal moment came late in the fourth quarter when Denver's defense held Atlanta to a field goal attempt, ultimately sealing the victory for the Broncos as they held off a late surge from the Falcons.