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“It’s all a blur”: Inside JL Skinner’s game-changing tackle against the Kansas City Chiefs

JL Skinner made the best play of his NFL career in the final seconds of the Denver Broncos‘ 28-24 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. DNVR caught up with the 25-year-old safety to talk about the tackle and…

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 12:49 AM
“It’s all a blur”: Inside JL Skinner’s game-changing tackle against the Kansas City Chiefs
Key Things to Know
  • JL Skinner made a game-saving goal-line tackle in the Denver Broncos' 28-24 win over the Kansas City Chiefs.
  • Skinner ranked the play as the number one favorite highlight of his NFL career.
  • The decisive defensive stop came on first-and-goal from the 3-yard line against Patrick Mahomes.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Denver Broncos safety JL Skinner reflected on making the best play of his NFL career during a 28-24 victory against the Kansas City Chiefs. Skinner executed a decisive goal-line tackle in the final seconds of the game to secure the win for Denver. Speaking to DNVR, the 25-year-old described the play as ranking number one among his favorite NFL moments.

Skinner recounted facing Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs' offense on a crucial first-and-goal stand from the 3-yard line. Describing the play as a blur, he emphasized that his primary motivation was simply avoiding defeat in what he called a roller-coaster game.

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