Los Angeles
Rams
0-2
25
FINAL
42
Denver
Broncos
0-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 3 matchup of the 2026 season, the Denver Broncos outlasted the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 42-25. The victory solidifies the Broncos' position as a formidable contender in the league, while the Rams will be looking to regroup after this setback.
Bo Nix shined under center for Denver, throwing for three touchdowns and leading his team to a commanding offensive performance. Matthew Stafford of the Rams put up impressive numbers as well, racking up 398 passing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the Broncos' explosive play. Davante Adams was a standout for Los Angeles, hauling in 226 receiving yards, and Kyren Williams added a solid contribution on the ground with 92 rushing yards.
Defensively, the Broncos made pivotal plays that shifted the momentum. Jimmy Rolder's two interceptions proved crucial, stifling the Rams' offense at key moments and allowing Denver to maintain control of the game. Meanwhile, Nate Landman led the Rams' defense with two sacks, but it was not enough to counter the Broncos' relentless attack and opportunistic defense.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 34 | 18 | 398 | 3 | 8 | 84.8 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 32 | 14 | 247 | 3 | 0 | 101.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 18 | 92 | 5.1 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 16 | 44 | 2.8 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaren Kanak | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrett Stidham | QB | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | WR | 8 | 226 | 28.3 | 3 | 47 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 3 | 114 | 38.0 | 1 | 50 | 1 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jaren Kanak | TE | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Rolder | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Milano | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

