The Denver Broncos achieved a crucial victory against the Atlanta Falcons, winning 38-6 and breaking a two-game losing streak. This win improves their record to 7-5, maintaining playoff hopes. Rookie quarterback Bo Nix shone with four touchdown passes, tying a rookie record, while the Broncos' defense stifled Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins, who struggled throughout the game.

Notably, the game marked a challenging homecoming for Falcons safety Justin Simmons, overshadowed by Nix's impressive performance. The Broncos also showcased their offensive versatility, with Marvin Mims contributing significantly in both receiving and special teams. This victory keeps Denver in contention as they prepare for an upcoming game against the Las Vegas Raiders.