Kansas City
Chiefs
0-0
3
FINAL
30
Denver
Broncos
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 15d ago
The Denver Broncos opened their 2028 season with a commanding 30-3 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, sending a strong message early in the campaign. With both teams eager to establish their dominance in the division, the Broncos showcased their prowess, leaving no doubt about their intentions for the year ahead. Jared Lorenzen led the way for Denver, throwing for 213 yards and a touchdown, while Jaxon Reinertson was a force on the ground, racking up 131 rushing yards. Asher Adams also made his mark in the receiving game, accumulating 97 yards, helping the Broncos maintain offensive momentum throughout the contest. Defensively, the Broncos were equally impressive, with Austin Booker recording seven tackles and a sack, and Riq Woolen adding an interception to the mix. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Broncos' defense forced a turnover deep in Chiefs territory, allowing them to extend their lead and seize control of the game. This dominant performance sets a high bar for the season as Denver looks to build on this early success.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Jared LorenzenQB281968%21310102.2
Burnt PeanutQB371849%1830151.9
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Jaxon ReinertsonHB161318.2502430
Jared LorenzenQB46817.0470300
Jonathan TaylorHB14362.64080
Burnt PeanutQB4276.8—090
Ashton JeantyHB4102.5—070
Kaytron AllenHB144.0—040
Thomas Fidone IITE133.0—030
Eli StowersTE000.0—000
Asher AdamsWR000.0—000
Christian WatsonWR000.0—000
Raphael DeversTE000.0—001
Jackmerius TackeritrixHB2-2-1.0—020
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Asher AdamsWR59719.4571500
Christian WatsonWR67312.2120260
Malachi ToneyWR46215.5150301
Eli StowersTE6579.580160
Michael JacksonWR34314.390200
Xavier LegetteWR3279.090120
DK MetcalfWR2147.030110
Brenen ThompsonWR11010.020100
Raphael DeversTE155.03050
Kaytron AllenHB155.04050
Foster MoreauTE122.0—020
Ashton JeantyHB111.0—010
Jonathan TaylorHB111.0—010
Jaxon ReinertsonHB2-1-0.5—010
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Joey SlyeK33350
Asian KennyK11026