Broncos defense shines in overtime win against Seahawks

The Denver Broncos' defense played a crucial role in their overtime victory against the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday. They forced three turnovers and recorded 17 quarterback hits, tying a franchise record for most players with a hit in a single game. Broncos coach Sean Payton praised the defense as "magnificent," while players credited their game plan and teamwork. The Broncos improved their turnover margin to plus-four this season, their best start since their 2015 Super Bowl win. The team could see the return of pass-rusher Jonathon Cooper as soon as Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals.

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