Broncos' defense holds strong to secure close victory over Chiefs

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Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Broncos' defense holds strong to secure close victory over Chiefs
Summary

The Denver Broncos defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 28-24 in a critical Week 8 matchup. The Broncos' defense made a decisive stand in the final moments, stopping the Chiefs at the 5-yard line, aided by a crucial false start penalty. Linebacker Alex Singleton led the defense with 14 tackles and a sack, showcasing their resilience under pressure. After the game, quarterback Bo Nix praised the defense for their consistency in tight situations and their role in the team's success. All-Pro cornerback Pat Surtain expressed that there is still more football to be played this season.

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  • •Broncos stop Chiefs on final plays to secure the win.
  • •Malcolm Roach made the critical stop on Patrick Mahomes.
  • •Alex Singleton recorded 14 tackles and a sack.
  • •Bo Nix highlighted the defense's consistent performance.
  • •The Broncos improve their playoff positioning with this win.
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  • 3:15 PMYahoo Sports — Broncos’ resilient defense came through again: ‘They’re incredible’
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The Denver Broncos' "incredible" defense once again stepped up to seal Sunday's win.

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