Broncos 24, Bills 22: A Thrilling Comeback Victory for Denver
The Denver Broncos pulled off a thrilling 24-22 comeback victory over the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football. The game was a see-saw battle throughout, with both teams trading scores. The Bills took an early lead, but the Broncos fought back to tie the game at halftime. In the second half, the Broncos took the lead, but the Bills responded with a touchdown of their own to tie the game with just over two minutes left. The Broncos then drove down the field and kicked a field goal with 20 seconds left to take the lead for good.
The Broncos' victory was a huge upset, as the Bills were heavily favored to win the game. The Broncos are now 4-5 on the season, while the Bills are 5-4.
Game Highlights
The Broncos started the game strong, with a touchdown pass from Russell Wilson to Jerry Jeudy to take a 7-0 lead.
The Bills responded with a touchdown of their own, on a pass from Josh Allen to Stefon Diggs.
The Broncos regained the lead in the second quarter, on a field goal by Brandon McManus.
The Bills tied the game at halftime, on a field goal by Tyler Bass.
The Broncos took the lead in the third quarter, on a touchdown pass from Wilson to Albert Okwuegbunam.
The Bills tied the game in the fourth quarter, on a touchdown run by Devin Singletary.
The Broncos took the lead for good with 20 seconds left, on a field goal by McManus.
Stats to Know
Russell Wilson completed 24 of 34 passes for 280 yards and two touchdowns.
Jerry Jeudy had eight catches for 140 yards and a touchdown.
Javonte Williams rushed for 22 yards and a touchdown.
Josh Allen completed 24 of 35 passes for 286 yards and a touchdown.
Stefon Diggs had nine catches for 128 yards and a touchdown.
Devin Singletary rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown.
Key Takeaways
The Broncos played a very disciplined game, with only two penalties for 13 yards.
The Bills turned the ball over twice, while the Broncos did not turn the ball over.
The Broncos had a big edge in time of possession, with 39:04 to the Bills' 20:56.
What it Means
The Broncos' victory was a huge statement win, and it could be a turning point in their season. The Broncos are now just one game behind the Las Vegas Raiders for the AFC West lead. The Bills, on the other hand, are now in a tough spot, as they are just one game ahead of the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins for the AFC East lead.
Up Next
The Broncos will host the Atlanta Falcons next Sunday, while the Bills will travel to play the Cleveland Browns.
Additional Notes
The Broncos wore their orange jerseys and white pants, while the Bills wore their blue jerseys and white pants.
The attendance for the game was 70,104.
The weather in Buffalo was 70 degrees and sunny