Broncos struggle defensively in loss to Chiefs on Monday Night Football
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 3:31 AM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

The Denver Broncos faced a challenging game against the Kansas City Chiefs, resulting in a 31-10 loss on Monday Night Football. Despite an early touchdown that tied the game at 7-7, Denver's defense was unable to contain the Chiefs, allowing missed tackles and poor fundamentals throughout the match. Twitter reactions highlighted the frustrations of fans, with many calling attention to Denver's tackling issues, which have been a recurring problem. The Broncos are now expected to address these deficiencies as they prepare for their next game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- •Broncos lose 31-10 to Chiefs in Week 2 of the NFL season.
- •Denver tied the game early at 7-7 before trailing significantly.
- •Broncos recorded a 24.5% missed tackle rate against the Chiefs.
- •Fans expressed frustration with the team's fundamentals and coaching decisions.
- •Denver prepares to face the Jacksonville Jaguars next week.
- 3:31 AMYahoo Sports — Twitter reacts to Broncos’ loss (and bad tackling) vs. Chiefs
"The Denver Broncos laid an egg against their division rivals on Monday. Here's how Twitter/X reacted to the loss.
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