Jacksonville
Jaguars
0-1
20
FINAL
53
Denver
Broncos
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominant showing, the Denver Broncos topped the Jacksonville Jaguars 53-20 in Week 2 of the 2026 season, marking a significant early-season victory. The Broncos aimed to build momentum after their season opener, and they certainly delivered with a powerful performance at home.
Bo Nix was the standout for Denver, throwing four touchdown passes and commanding the offense with precision. J. Michael Sturdivant emerged as his favorite target, racking up 116 receiving yards and making crucial catches throughout the game. Although Trevor Lawrence of the Jaguars threw for 330 yards, the Jaguars struggled to find the end zone as effectively as their opponents.
Defensively, the Broncos showcased their prowess, highlighted by Jihaad Campbell's two interceptions that shifted the game's momentum. JL Skinner led the team with five tackles, consistently stopping the Jaguars' attempts to rally. The turning point came in the second quarter when Campbell's interception led to a quick touchdown, pushing Denver's lead to an insurmountable level and ultimately sealing the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 34 | 20 | 59% | 330 | 3 | 4 | 81.3 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 16 | 9 | 56% | 236 | 4 | 0 | 140.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 9 | 16 | 1.8 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Michael Sturdivant | WR | 3 | 116 | 38.7 | 22 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 34 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 41 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Oscar Delp | TE | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 24 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 25 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Devaughn Vele | WR | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 11 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Trevin Wallace | MIKE | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trikweze Bridges | CB | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| JL Skinner | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Simmons | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | K | 1 | 2 | 6 | 45 |
| Logan Cooke | P | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

