{
  "id": 10359399,
  "title": "Sunday Night Football: Broncos complete comeback, defeat Rams 30-26",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/sunday-night-football-broncos-complete-comeback-defeat-rams-30-26",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-28T04:13:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sunday-night-football-broncos-complete-041331796.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a thrilling Sunday Night Football matchup, the Denver Broncos staged a remarkable comeback to defeat the Los Angeles Rams 30-26. After being down 16-0 at halftime, the Broncos mounted a strong second-half effort, scoring two touchdowns and two-point conversions to tie the game at 16-16 with just 2:15 remaining in the third quarter. However, the Rams managed to take a three-point lead with 8:40 left in the fourth quarter. The turning point came on third-and-6 from Denver's 38-yard line, when Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was intercepted by Talanoa Hufanga for a 66-yard pick-six, giving the Broncos a 23-19 lead. Stafford, who broke Brett Favre's tie for the most interceptions in career, quickly responded with a 48-yard touchdown pass to Konata Mumpfield, making the score 26-23 with 3:38 left in the fourth quarter. A questionable defensive pass interference penalty negated a potential interception by Josh Wallace, keeping Denver's possession alive. Another illegal hands to the face penalty allowed the Broncos to gain another first down at the 2-yard line, setting up Nix's game-winning 1-yard touchdown run. Rams tight end Davante Adams, who had already caught seven passes for 137 yards in the game, secured his own touchdown with a 137-yard reception. Stafford completed 30 of 55 passes for 390 yards, throwing two touchdowns and two interceptions. The Broncos' defense was particularly dominant in the second half, recording 14 quarterback hits and five sacks. With their win, the Broncos are now 2-1, while the Rams will travel to face the Eagles next Sunday with a 1-2 record.",
  "summary": "Los Angeles was in it until the last play, but Denver was able to hang on for the team's second victory of the season.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Broncos vs. Rams first quarter recap",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/broncos-vs-rams-first-quarter-recap",
        "published": "2026-09-28T01:03:55.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}