Broncos at Bengals
Denver Broncos 42, Cincinnati Bengals 24 · The 32: 4th & Toxic
Final Score
Broncos 42 5 TD · 0 FG · 6 XP
Bengals 24 3 TD · 1 FG · 3 XPBo Nix 252 yds passingJonah Coleman 72 yds rushingBrock Bowers 83 yds receivingXavier McKinney 11 tkl defenseTotal yards 384 · 325Passing yards 252 · 250Rushing yards 132 · 75Completions 24/30 · 27/47Yards per carry 3.9 · 4.2Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 21d ago
The Denver Broncos secured a convincing 42-24 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 11 of the 2027 season, solidifying their playoff aspirations. With both teams vying for a crucial win, the Broncos' offensive firepower proved too much for the Bengals to handle.
Bo Nix led the Broncos' passing attack with 252 yards, showcasing his ability to move the ball effectively downfield. Jonah Coleman added a strong ground game, rushing for 72 yards, while Brock Bowers emerged as a key target, accumulating 83 receiving yards. Joe Burrow kept the Bengals competitive with two touchdown passes but ultimately fell short in the offensive battle.
Defensively, the Broncos were relentless, highlighted by Xavier McKinney's 11 tackles, which stifled the Bengals' attempts to establish a rhythm. The turning point came when Jahdae Barron intercepted Burrow, shifting momentum firmly in favor of Denver. Sai'vion Jones also contributed with a sack, further disrupting Cincinnati's offensive plans and sealing the Broncos' commanding win.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | ||||||
| Bo NixQB | 24/30 | 80% | 252 | 1 | 0 | 112.7 |
| Bengals | ||||||
| Joe BurrowQB | 27/47 | 57% | 250 | 2 | 1 | 77.4 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||||
| Jonah ColemanHB | 13 | 72 | 5.5 | 32 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| RJ HarveyHB | 16 | 40 | 2.5 | — | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Jaylen WaddleWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengals | |||||||
| Chase BrownHB | 9 | 29 | 3.2 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe BurrowQB | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Makhi HughesHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tee HigginsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ja'Marr ChaseWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Tahj BrooksHB | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| J.K. DobbinsHB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Adam TrautmanTE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||||
| Brock BowersTE | 8 | 83 | 10.4 | 35 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Jaylen WaddleWR | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 22 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Courtland SuttonWR | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| RJ HarveyHB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Marvin Mims JrWR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jonah ColemanHB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Bengals | |||||||
| Tee HigginsWR | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 14 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr ChaseWR | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Chase BrownHB | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Colbie YoungWR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Andrei IosivasWR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Mike GesickiTE | 9 | 69 | 7.7 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Tahj BrooksHB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Erick All JrTE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||
| Xavier McKinneySS | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jahdae BarronCB | 5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod MooreFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sai'vion JonesDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon JonesFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin StrnadWILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik BonittoREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Abrams-DraineCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Red MurdockWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon CooperLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Que RobinsonLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach AllenDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengals | |||||
| DJ Turner IICB | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dax HillCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bray HubbardSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence IIDT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Boye MafeREDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan BattleSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean NixonCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight JrWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan CookFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel WingateMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Jenkins JrDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar StewartREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrett CarterMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario DavisCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius HowellLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle DuggerSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McKinnley JacksonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Jonathan AllenDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric JohnsonREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||
| Wil LutzK | 0/0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jeremy CrawshawP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengals | |||
| Evan McPhersonK | 1/1 | 3 | 53 |