Who won the Broncos game? The Broncos beat the Commanders 27-26 in overtime last night. Read why a single defensive play decided it.
🔥 Quick Facts
- Final score: Broncos 27, Commanders 26 (OT)
- Date: November 30, 2025 — Sunday Night Football primetime
- Key play: Nik Bonitto batted away a two-point try in overtime, sources include DenverBroncos.com
- Streak impact: Denver improved its record and extended its winning streak to nine games
Who won the Broncos game: how Denver pulled it out
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The Broncos finished the night with a dramatic overtime win. Denver executed a decisive defensive play in OT.
Coach Sean Payton praised effort and focus after the game. The team showed resilience on both sides of the ball.
Turning points and the play that mattered most
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Late in overtime, the Commanders executed a two-point try to win. Nik Bonitto leapt and batted the pass away at the line.
That stop preserved a 27-26 Broncos victory and ended Washington’s comeback bid. Broadcasters and analysts immediately highlighted the play.
Box score snapshot and verified final tally
The official final tells the story: Denver 27, Washington 26 in overtime. The game ended after a failed two-point conversion attempt.
| Team | Score |
| Broncos | 27 |
| Commanders | 26 |
Key performers and impact on the AFC picture
Quarterback and special teams played important roles for Denver. Kicker Jake Moody sent the game to overtime with a field goal.
The win bolstered Denver’s standing in the AFC and kept momentum going. Opponents will now prepare differently for their defense.
Can the Broncos keep this streak alive?
Denver faces tougher tests ahead as the season progresses. Fans and analysts will watch whether the team stays consistent on defense.
If the Broncos maintain plays like Bonitto’s stop, they have a strong chance to remain contenders. The next games will reveal more.
“We didn’t escape. We won.”
— Sean Payton, Head coach, Denver Broncos
Watch the game highlights:
Postgame reaction focused on the defense and coaching decisions. Analysts noted how one play can decide primetime games.
Sources
- DenverBroncos.com – official game recap and play description
- CBS Sports – game recap and postgame quotes
- NBC News – analysis and context on standings
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