In a tightly contested matchup, the Denver Broncos narrowly defeated the Atlanta Falcons 22-17 in Week 15 of the 2028 season. The win keeps the Broncos' playoff hopes alive as they inch closer to securing a postseason berth. Bo Nix led the charge for Denver, throwing for 254 yards and showcasing his ability to find open receivers. RJ Harvey contributed significantly on the ground with 87 rushing yards, while Marvin Mims Jr. was the top target, hauling in 75 receiving yards. Michael Penix Jr. of the Falcons made his mark with two touchdown passes, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Broncos' offensive production. Defensively, the Broncos made crucial plays that shifted momentum in their favor. Nik Bonitto was a standout with 2.5 sacks, putting constant pressure on Penix and disrupting the Falcons' rhythm. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Bonitto's sack led to a crucial turnover on downs, allowing Denver to maintain their lead and secure the victory.