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Cover 4: In back-and-forth prime-time duel, Broncos earn 30-26 win over Rams

These are the players and plays that led to the Broncos' dramatic Week 3 win over the Los Angeles Rams.

Published: Monday, 28 September 2026 at 6:08 AM
Cover 4: In back-and-forth prime-time duel, Broncos earn 30-26 win over Rams
Key Things to Know
  • The Denver Broncos defeated the Los Angeles Rams after overcoming a 16-point halftime deficit.
  • Denver scored 30 second-half points to secure the prime-time comeback victory.
  • Talanoa Hufanga recorded a 66-yard pick-six and an interception as time expired.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Denver Broncos overcame a 16-point halftime deficit to defeat the Los Angeles Rams in a back-and-forth prime-time matchup. Denver scored 30 second-half points, marking the first time in franchise history the team overcame double-digit second-half deficits in consecutive weeks. The contest featured four lead changes over the final nine minutes of the fourth quarter before Denver secured the win.

Key plays included a 66-yard interception return for a touchdown by Talanoa Hufanga, who also secured a game-ending interception against Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford. Offensively, quarterback Bo Nix and the Broncos capitalized on big receptions from Pat Bryant and Troy Franklin to execute the late go-ahead drive.

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