In a tightly contested matchup, the Los Angeles Rams held off the Denver Broncos, securing a 24-17 victory in Week 3 of the 2026 season. The win was crucial for the Rams as they look to establish momentum early in the season, while the Broncos aimed to bounce back after a rough start. Matthew Stafford led the Rams' offensive charge with two touchdown passes, showcasing his veteran poise under pressure. On the ground, Kyren Williams contributed with a solid performance, racking up 57 rushing yards, while Jaylen Waddle of the Broncos made a significant impact in the air, accumulating 100 receiving yards but ultimately falling short in his team's effort. Defensively, the Rams' Trent McDuffie stood out with seven total tackles, helping to limit the Broncos' scoring opportunities. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Rams' defense stifled a potential game-tying drive, allowing Los Angeles to hold onto their lead and secure the win. Despite a strong effort from Que Robinson, who recorded a sack for Denver, it wasn't enough to shift the momentum in their favor.