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Denver Broncos, Bo Nix find groove as team improves to 5-2

The Denver Broncos improved to 5-2 after Bo Nix's big day against the Arizona Cardinals as the offense found rhythm.

Published: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 3:52 AM
Denver Broncos, Bo Nix find groove as team improves to 5-2
Key Things to Know
  • The Denver Broncos defeated the Arizona Cardinals 30-16 to improve to 5-2 on the season.
  • Bo Nix scored on a 62-yard run, the longest touchdown run by a quarterback in the Next Gen Stats era.
  • Nix totaled 222 passing yards and led the Broncos in rushing with 73 yards and a score.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Denver Broncos improved to 5-2 on the season with a 30-16 victory over the Arizona Cardinals behind a standout performance from quarterback Bo Nix. Nix threw for 222 yards and a touchdown while leading Denver in rushing with 73 yards, highlighted by a record-setting 62-yard touchdown run.

Denver's defense pressured Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett with 13 hits and three sacks, led by Alex Singleton's 19 tackles. The Broncos sustained two fourth-quarter injuries, with wide receiver Jaylen Waddle leaving due to a chest issue and defensive lineman Zach Allen departing with a hamstring injury.

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