Brandon Jones intercepts Patrick Mahomes in Broncos vs. Chiefs on MNF
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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

On September 15, 2026, Brandon Jones intercepted Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes during the Monday Night Football opener. This defensive play occurred while the Chiefs led 21-10 in the third quarter. The Broncos capitalized on the turnover, converting it into a field goal. Mahomes has struggled, completing only 10 of 21 passes for 127 yards and one touchdown at this stage of the game, while Jones has registered three tackles. The Broncos hope to improve offensively against a formidable Chiefs team that controlled much of the game's tempo, adding another field goal later in the quarter.
- •Brandon Jones intercepts Patrick Mahomes at Arrowhead Stadium.
- •The Broncos cut the Chiefs' lead to 21-10 with a field goal.
- •Mahomes completes 10 passes for 127 yards and one touchdown.
- •Both teams continue to compete for momentum in the second half.
- •The Broncos look to bounce back after last season's playoff run.
- 3:38 AMYahoo Sports — Broncos news: Brandon Jones makes Patrick Mahomes interception look easy on MNF
"The 2026 Monday Night Football opener witnessed its share of theatrics. Jaylen Waddle turned heads through some trickery called by Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton. But Brandon Jones delivered an epic defensive moment on Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Jones stood back as one of the deep safeties with Mahomes firing from inside […] The post Broncos news: Brandon Jones makes Patrick Mahomes interception look easy on MNF appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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