The Denver Broncos secured a 31-13 victory over the Indianapolis Colts, showcasing strong performances from their rookies. Cornerback Kris Abrams-Draine stepped up in a crucial moment, breaking up a potential touchdown pass just before halftime, forcing the Colts to settle for a field goal.
Quarterback Bo Nix struggled with turnovers, throwing three interceptions, including a costly one after a promising punt return by Marvin Mims Jr. Despite this, Nix managed to throw a go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter.
Outside linebacker Nik Bonitto made a significant impact, returning an interception for a touchdown that extended the Broncos' lead. Meanwhile, Colts running back Jonathan Taylor's fumble proved detrimental, as it shifted momentum in favor of Denver.