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Bo Nix has the most passing yards by a rookie for the Broncos, with 3,775 yards in 2024.

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	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Bo Nix B. Nix	3,775	2024	DEN	17	376	567	66.3	6.7	222.1	29	12	93.3	5.1	2.1	24	198
2	Mickey Slaughter M. Slaughter	1,689	1963	DEN	13	112	223	50.2	7.6	129.9	12	14	67.3	5.4	6.3
3	John Elway J. Elway	1,663	1983	DEN	11	123	259	47.5	6.4	151.2	7	14	54.9	2.7	5.4	28	218
4	Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe	1,589	1968	DEN	11	93	224	41.5	7.1	144.5	14	13	62.9	6.3	5.8
5	Max Choboian M. Choboian	1,110	1966	DEN	14	82	163	50.3	6.8	79.3	4	12	49.9	2.5	7.4
6	Drew Lock D. Lock	1,020	2019	DEN	5	100	156	64.1	6.5	204.0	7	3	89.7	4.5	1.9	5	26
7	Jay Cutler J. Cutler	1,001	2006	DEN	5	81	137	59.1	7.3	200.2	9	5	88.5	6.6	3.6	13	85
8	Don Breaux D. Breaux	935	1963	DEN	9	70	138	50.7	6.8	103.9	7	6	71.4	5.1	4.3
9	Tommy Maddox T. Maddox	757	1992	DEN	13	66	121	54.5	6.3	58.2	5	9	56.4	4.1	7.4	10	60
10	Tim Tebow T. Tebow	654	2010	DEN	9	41	82	50.0	8.0	72.7	5	3	82.1	6.1	3.7	6	26
11	Ken Karcher K. Karcher	628	1987	DEN	3	56	102	54.9	6.2	209.3	5	4	73.5	4.9	3.9	5	45
12	Brandon Allen B. Allen	515	2019	DEN	3	39	84	46.4	6.1	171.7	3	2	68.3	3.6	2.4	9	59
13	Paxton Lynch P. Lynch	497	2016	DEN	3	49	83	59.0	6.0	165.7	2	1	79.2	2.4	1.2	9	42
14	Mark Herrmann M. Herrmann	421	1982	DEN	2	32	60	53.3	7.0	210.5	1	4	53.5	1.7	6.7	4	48
15	Norris Weese N. Weese	314	1976	DEN	14	24	47	51.1	6.7	22.4	1	6	40.0	2.1	12.8	9	45
16	Brett Rypien B. Rypien	295	2020	DEN	3	27	40	67.5	7.4	98.3	2	4	66.1	5.0	10.0	1	0
17	Jim LeClair J. LeClair	275	1967	DEN	5	19	45	42.2	6.1	55.0	1	1	60.9	2.2	2.2
18	Craig Penrose C. Penrose	265	1976	DEN	4	16	36	44.4	7.4	66.3	3	3	62.8	8.3	8.3	0	0
19	Shawn Moore S. Moore	232	1992	DEN	3	17	34	50.0	6.8	77.3	0	3	35.4	0.0	8.8	6	50
20	Gary Kubiak G. Kubiak	186	1983	DEN	4	12	22	54.5	8.5	46.5	1	1	79.0	4.5	4.5	2	20
21	George Herring G. Herring	137	1960	DEN	14	9	22	40.9	6.2	9.8	0	1	43.2	0.0	4.5
22	Scotty Glacken S. Glacken	84	1966	DEN	8	6	11	54.5	7.6	10.5	1	0	109.7	9.1	0.0
23	Arthur Marshall A. Marshall	81	1992	DEN	16	1	1	100.0	81.0	5.1	1	0	158.3	100.0	0.0	0	0
24	John Hufnagel J. Hufnagel	70	1974	DEN	4	6	10	60.0	7.0	17.5	0	1	41.7	0.0	10.0	1	7
25	Bobby Anderson B. Anderson	59	1970	DEN	14	4	7	57.1	8.4	4.2	0	0	84.8	0.0	0.0	1	5

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PASS

605

Nix

RUSH

121

Dobbins

REC

150

Waddle

Team Rankings

PPG

20.0

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OPP PPG

23.3

17th

RUSH YDS/G

81.0

31st

PASS YDS/G

201.7

26th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	.667
Chargers	0	3	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	DEN	@	SF	4:25 PM
Sun 10/11	DEN	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Thu 10/15	SEA	@	DEN	8:15 PM
Sun 10/25	DEN	@	ARI	4:05 PM
Sun 11/1	KC	@	DEN	4:25 PM

Last Game

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1 - 2

Final

Broncos

2 - 1

Sun 27 Sep 2026

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Pass Yards Leaders

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Young

917

Shough

872

Stafford

Rush Yards Leaders

360

Walker

349

Robinson

346

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

405

Smith-Njigba

375

Olave

358

Adams

Pass TD Leaders

9

Purdy

9

Cousins

8

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

6

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6

Henry

4

Gibbs

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

133.1

Purdy

127.3

Lock

116.1

Goff

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

4.0

Anderson

4.0

Graham

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

33.7

32.7

31.0

30.7

29.7

Opp PPG Rankings

12.0

13.7

16.7

17.0

Total Yards Rankings

424.5

417.7

416.3

401.7

399.3

398.7

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

173.0

167.3

155.0

153.3

136.3

Pass Yards Rankings

313.0

305.7

295.0

281.3

276.0

270.7

Sack Leaders

14.0

12.0

11.0

10.0

9.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

80.3

Gibbs

69.9

Henry

68.2

Walker

Fantasy WR Rankings

77.1

Smith-Njigba

52.8

St. Brown

52.4

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

35.4

Kittle

35.1

Kelce

33.3

Johnson

Fantasy K Rankings

42

McPherson

39

McLaughlin

38

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Worst Record ATS

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0-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	2	1	0	.667
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Browns	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000