Denver Broncos face Los Angeles Rams in Week 3 matchup

The Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Rams are set to face each other in a Week 3 Sunday Night Football matchup on September 27, 2026. Both teams enter the contest with 1-1 records.

Key storylines include the quarterback battle between veteran Matthew Stafford and Broncos signal-caller Bo Nix. Stafford enters the game following a Week 2 performance where he threw for 327 yards and four touchdowns. Nix, looking to build momentum after a 288-yard performance against Jacksonville, will face a Rams defense that includes Aaron Donald.

On the defensive side, attention will be on the matchup between Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II and Rams receiver Davante Adams. Additionally, the Rams' secondary has seen standout performances from Trent McDuffie and Quentin Lake, both of whom are currently performing at All-Pro levels according to PFF data. The Broncos' front seven is also expected to be a focal point as they attempt to pressure the Rams' offensive line.