Minnesota
Vikings
0-3
22
FINAL
25
Denver
Broncos
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a closely contested battle in Week 6 of the 2027 season, the Denver Broncos narrowly defeated the Minnesota Vikings with a final score of 25-22. The victory was crucial for the Broncos as they continue to build momentum in a competitive division.
Trevor Lawrence led the Broncos’ offense with a steady performance, throwing for one touchdown while managing the game effectively. Nick Marsh was the standout among the receivers, racking up an impressive 120 receiving yards that kept the Vikings’ defense on their heels. Javonte Williams contributed significantly on the ground, leading the team with 73 rushing yards and providing a balanced attack.
On the defensive side, the Broncos made key plays that helped secure the win. Aidan Hutchinson recorded a crucial sack, applying pressure that disrupted the Vikings' offensive rhythm. The turning point came when Daylen Everette intercepted a pass, thwarting a potential scoring drive and allowing the Broncos to maintain their lead down the stretch.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Milton | QB | 36 | 19 | 53% | 243 | 1 | 2 | 60.3 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 30 | 20 | 67% | 235 | 1 | 1 | 87.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Williams | HB | 12 | 73 | 6.1 | 37 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 10 | 44 | 4.4 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 26 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Alec Ingold | FB | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Jordan James | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kaytron Allen | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Kacmarek | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanner Koziol | TE | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Marsh | WR | 9 | 120 | 13.3 | 17 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
| Will Kacmarek | TE | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 8 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 11 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 27 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 20 | 1 | 16 | 1 |
| George Pickens | WR | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylen Everette | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Molden | FS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Scourton | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario Davis | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Thompson | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Farmer | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Hoecht | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maraad Watson | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Scott | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will McDonald IV | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Camarda | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Bates | K | 1 | 2 | 2 | 50 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 2 | 3 | 2 | 43 |

