Las Vegas Raiders vs. Denver Broncos was the second duel of the season between these two AFC West rivals. The Raiders have struggled mightily to get things going this season, boasting a 2-8 record after 10 games. They have lost six consecutive games to rank fourth in the division, including a 34-18 loss to the Broncos in Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season.
The Broncos haven't had the best season, either, ranking third in the AFC West (6-5), and trying to get close to the Kansas City Chiefs (10-1) and LA Chargers (7-3). After Bo Nix put on a four-touchdown, 307-yard performance against the Atlanta Falcons, the Broncos landed at Allegiant Stadium hoping to get the seventh win of the campaign.
Las Vegas Raiders vs. Denver Broncos box score
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Las Vegas Raiders vs. Denver Broncos game recap
At 2:47 in the first quarter, Will Lutz connected a 38-yard field goal to give the Broncos the first lead of the game.
The Raiders responded with an early second-quarter touchdown after Gardner Minshew found Ameer Abdullah with a six-yard pass for the first six-point score of the Raiders and the game. Daniel Carlson's extra point gave the Raiders the 7-3 lead.
In the following drive, the Broncos responded with another field goal by Lutz. The kicker completed a 53-yarder to cut the lead to 7-6.
Las Vegas continued the back-and-forth with a 34-yard field goal by Daniel Carlson to take a three-point lead at 3:48 in the second quarter.
Will Lutz repeated the dose with another 54-yard field goal to cut the lead to one point again.
After a Brandon Jones interception, the Denver Broncos scored their first touchdown of the game at 10:49 in the third quarter. Bo Nix found Courtland Sutton for an 18-yard pass. Will Lutz completed the extra point to give his team the 16-13 lead. Lutz would enter the field to add three more points at 12:05 in the fourth quarter. The veteran connected on a 45-yard field goal to extend the lead to 19-13.
Daniel Carlson kept the Raiders in the game with a 53-yard field goal with 8:59 left on the clock in the fourth quarter. The Broncos would add six more points to the scoreboard with another Bo Nix-Courtland Sutton connection, this time with a two-yard pass. Will Lutz completed the field goal. The Raiders then registered another field goal, cutting the lead 26-19. Will Lutz would add the final three points of the duel with a 33-yard kick.
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