Broncos at Raiders
Denver Broncos 31, Las Vegas Raiders 24 · Takeover Madden 27
Final Score
Broncos 31 3 TD · 1 FG · 4 XP
Raiders 24 2 TD · 0 FG · 0 XPBo Nix 283 yds passingMike Washington Jr. 58 yds rushingCourtland Sutton 112 yds receivingDarien Porter 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 353 · 258Passing yards 282 · 158Rushing yards 71 · 100Completions 25/33 · 7/26Yards per carry 6.2 · 4.3Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 33d ago
In a tightly contested matchup, the Denver Broncos topped the Las Vegas Raiders 31-24 in Week 15 of the 2026 season. With playoff implications on the line, both teams fought hard, but the Broncos emerged victorious to strengthen their postseason positioning.
Bo Nix led the Broncos' offensive charge, throwing for 283 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to find open receivers under pressure. Courtland Sutton was his top target, racking up 112 receiving yards and proving to be a crucial asset in critical moments. Although Mike Washington Jr. did his best for the Raiders with 58 rushing yards, it was the Broncos' aerial attack that made the difference.
Defensively, the Broncos managed to keep the Raiders in check, allowing just enough breathing room for their offense to operate effectively. The game turned in the fourth quarter when the Broncos' defense stepped up, forcing a key turnover that shifted momentum in their favor. While Nakobe Dean recorded an interception for the Raiders, it wasn't enough to change the tide as Denver held on for the win.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | ||||||
| Bo NixQB | 23/33 | 70% | 283 | 3 | 2 | 100.9 |
| Jaylen WaddleWR | 2/0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Raiders | ||||||
| Fernando MendozaQB | 7/26 | 27% | 158 | 2 | 0 | 78.0 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||||
| RJ HarveyHB | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Troy FranklinWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtland SuttonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raiders | |||||||
| Mike Washington Jr.HB | 17 | 58 | 3.4 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Ashton JeantyHB | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Fernando MendozaQB | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| J.K. DobbinsHB | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||||
| Courtland SuttonWR | 7 | 112 | 16.0 | 91 | 2 | 64 | 0 |
| Troy FranklinWR | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Jaylen WaddleWR | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 60 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| RJ HarveyHB | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 32 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Evan EngramTE | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Adam TrautmanTE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Raiders | |||||||
| Tre TuckerWR | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 24 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| Brock BowersTE | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 12 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr.HB | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 35 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||
| Patrick Surtain IICB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jahdae BarronCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kris Abrams-DraineCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik BonittoREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. JonesDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon JonesFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amari BurneyMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex SingletonMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa HufangaSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raiders | |||||
| Darien PorterCB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe DeanMIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Treydan StukesFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quay WalkerWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maxx CrosbyLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron JohnsonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy ChinnSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonah LauluDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Jermod McCoyCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon KeyFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah EllissREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley MossCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JL SkinnerSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||
| Wil LutzK | 1/1 | 4 | 31 |
| Raiders | |||
| A.J. ColeP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||
| Matt GayK | 1/1 | 3 | 25 |