Published September 28, 2026 · By the Goalorithm model desk
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Game report
The Denver Broncos beat the Los Angeles Rams 30-26 in the NFL on Sunday, September 27. Talanoa Hufanga returned an interception for a touchdown for the Denver Broncos, and the Denver Broncos finished with 1 turnover against 2 for the Los Angeles Rams.
The Denver Broncos won by four points. The Los Angeles Rams recorded 482 total yards, while the Denver Broncos had 257.
The numbers
The Denver Broncos had 179 net passing yards and 78 rushing yards. The Los Angeles Rams had 366 net passing yards and 116 rushing yards.
The Denver Broncos converted 53.8% of third downs and made 20 first downs; the Los Angeles Rams converted 47.1% and made 26. Possession time was 25:31 for the Denver Broncos and 34:29 for the Los Angeles Rams.
Top performers
Bo Nix completed 17 of 34 passes for 186 yards, with 2 touchdowns and an interception for the Denver Broncos. J.K. Dobbins ran for 49 yards on 17 carries, and Courtland Sutton caught 3 passes for 46 yards for the Denver Broncos. Talanoa Hufanga had a sack and 2 interceptions for the Denver Broncos, including the touchdown return. Wil Lutz made 0 of 1 field goals for the Denver Broncos.