NFL fans skewer Broncos-Raiders game amid listless offensive performances

An NFL shot crippled technically took spot connected Thursday nighttime featuring the Denver Broncos and the Las Vegas Raiders.

The Broncos won the game, 10-7, but it was arsenic disfigured arsenic it gets. The 2 teams combined for 2 touchdowns, 3 turnovers, 13 three-and-outs, 22 penalties for 161 yards and 14 punts. Offense was absent arsenic Denver produced 220 full yards and Las Vegas had 188 full yards.

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Denver Broncos antiaircraft lineman Zach Allen (99) celebrates a sack during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled against the Las Vegas Raiders Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, successful Denver.  (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

NFL fans took announcement and were near mystified by some teams’ performances successful the matchup arsenic it was acold from the bitter AFC West conflict that everyone was expecting.

Still, the Broncos picked up a large divisional win.

Bo Nix was 16-of-28 with 150 passing yards, a touchdown walk and 2 interceptions. Running backmost J.K. Dobbins had 18 carries for 77 yards, averaging 4.3 yards per carry. Troy Franklin had 5 catches for 40 yards and a touchdown.

For the Raiders, backmost Geno Smith was 16-of-26 with 143 passing yards and an interception. He was sacked six times.

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Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Kyu Blu Kelly (36) is congratulated by teammate Devin White (45) aft intercepting a walk during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled against the Denver Broncos Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, successful Denver.  (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Running backmost Ashton Jeanty had 60 rushing yards connected 19 carries and a touchdown. Tyler Lockett, who was playing his archetypal crippled successful the metallic and black, had 5 catches for 44 yards.

If determination was a existent agleam spot successful the game, it was successful the Raiders’ secondary. Kyu Blu Kelly had 2 interceptions. They were the archetypal interceptions of his career.

A immense blocked punt by the Broncos led to a Will Lutz go-ahead tract goal.

The archetypal fractional was a defense-dominated punt fest. Between the 2 teams, determination were 8 punts, 2 touchdowns and 1 turnover.

A.J. Cole was the archetypal Raiders punter to person 2 punts wrong the 2-yard enactment since 2011. One of Cole’s punts bounced successful beforehand of the extremity enactment and past took a sideways trajectory earlier it dribbled retired of bounds.

Broncos punter Jeremy Crenshaw had a mates of questionable kicks, but Denver’s defence managed to marque a fewer stops.

The Raiders broke the crystal successful the archetypal 4th aft an errant Crenshaw punt. Smith led Las Vegas connected an eight-play, 41-yard thrust that ended with a Jeanty touchdown.

Denver Broncos backmost Bo Nix (10) celebrates aft throwing a touchdown walk during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled against the Las Vegas Raiders Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, successful Denver.  (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Nix and institution got the discourtesy moving connected their 3rd thrust of the 2nd quarter. He led Denver connected a five-play, 53-yard touchdown drive. Nix recovered Franklin connected a 7-yard touchdown catch.

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Denver moved to 8-2 with the win. Las Vegas fell to 2-7.

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