FINAL SCORE
27 — 7
BRONCOS win on the road
PLAYER OF THE GAME
9.8 PPR
Jarrett Stidham — 9/15 · 131 yds · 1 TD · 1 car · 6 yds
how they won?
TURNOVERS AND EXPLOSIVE PLAYS.
Denver Broncos beat Atlanta Falcons 27-7 in Week 1. Denver Broncos out-gained Atlanta Falcons 359 to 192 total yards. Denver Broncos won the turnover battle. Third down: DEN 5-14 (36%), ATL 4-15 (27%). Time of possession: 36:20 to 23:40.
SCORING BY QUARTER
WHERE THE POINTS CAME FROM.
TEAM
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
F
BRONCOSAWAY7
17
0
3
27
FALCONSHOME0
0
7
0
7
GAME INFO
VENUE, KICKOFF & STATUS.
STATUS
Final
KICKOFF
Friday, Aug 14, 2026 · 11:00 PM UTC
STADIUM
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
WEEK
Week 1
SEASON
2026 Pre Season
TEAM STATS
AWAY VS HOME. ACTUAL, NOT PROJECTED.
BRONCOS
STAT
FALCONS
359
TOT YDS
192
197
PASS
133
162
RUSH
59
24
1ST DNS
11
5-14 (36%)
3RD DN
4-15 (27%)
2-2
RED ZONE
1-2
36:20
TOP
23:40
1
TO
2
8-64
PEN
9-78
1
SACKS
1
BEST OF THE DAY
WHO ACTUALLY DECIDED IT.
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Jarrett Stidham led the game at 9.8 PPR fantasy points (9/15 · 131 yds · 1 TD · 1 car · 6 yds). Courtland Sutton followed at 9.0 PPR (3/3 rec · 60 yds).
HEAD TO HEAD HISTORY
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WINNER
SCORE
SITE
Aug 14, 2026
BRONCOS27 - 7
ATL
BRONCOS won 1 of the last 1.
DEN
BRONCOS
AWAY
PLAYER & STAT LINE
PPR
9/15 · 131 yds · 1 TD · 1 car · 6 yds
9.8
3/3 rec · 60 yds
9.0
10/14 · 67 yds · 0 TD · 6 car · 21 yds
4.8
ATL
FALCONS
HOME
PLAYER & STAT LINE
PPR
Jack Strand
QB
6/12 · 50 yds · 0 TD · 2 car · 3 yds · 1 TD
8.3
2/3 rec · 37 yds
5.7
3/4 rec · 22 yds
5.2
51
ATTACK
EXPLOSIVE PLAYMAKING
41
AWAY EDGE
84
DEFENSE
STOPS CREATE OPPORTUNITY
55
AWAY EDGE
58
FORM
RECENT TRAJECTORY
55
EVEN
53
BURST
SPEED CHANGES GAMES
69
HOME EDGE
63
FINISH
RED ZONE EXECUTION
22
AWAY EDGE