Broncos look to improve September struggles against Rams in Week 3
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 10:03 PM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026
The Denver Broncos are set to face the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3 of the NFL season. After a Week 1 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, the Broncos rebounded with a victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars, now holding a 2-8 record in September under coach Sean Payton. Payton has demonstrated success in subsequent months, leading the team to two playoff berths in his tenure. Defensive lineman Zach Allen emphasized the need for a fast start against a tough Rams team to overcome their September challenges.
- •Broncos improve to 2-8 under Payton in September after beating Jaguars.
- •Sean Payton has a strong overall record of 30-12 outside September.
- •Bo Nix struggles statistically in September compared to other months.
- •Zach Allen highlights the importance of a fast start against the Rams.
- •The game will be held on Sunday Night Football.
- 10:03 PMYahoo Sports — Broncos have proven they can rebound after slow starts
"Broncos coach Sean Payton and QB Bo Nix don't have strong records in September, but they've been much better from October to December.
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