Final: Broncos 30, Cardinals 16
Week 7 · Sun, Oct 25
The Broncos beat the Cardinals 30–16 in Arizona, moving to 5–2. The Cardinals fell to 2–5.
For the Broncos, Bo Nix went 15-for-29 for 222 yards with 1 touchdown. RJ Harvey caught 2 passes for 54 yards and a touchdown.
For the Cardinals, Jacoby Brissett went 27-for-48 for 272 yards with 1 touchdown. Trey McBride caught 10 passes for 111 yards and a touchdown.
Broncos quarterback Bo Nix against Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett. Lineups as listed before kickoff (Broncos: Oct 25, 2026, 8:30 AM ET; Cardinals: Oct 25, 2026, 8:30 AM ET).
Broncos in this game: shotgun 56%, under center 39%, pistol 5% · one back 64%, two backs 25%, empty 10% · motion 61% (59 charted snaps).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Broncos lined him up on most snaps.
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Broncos lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 25% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Broncos lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 10% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Defense shown in its base front.
Cardinals in this game: shotgun 70%, under center 30%, pistol 0% · one back 89%, two backs 5%, empty 6% · motion 63% (81 charted snaps).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Cardinals lined him up on most snaps.
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Cardinals lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Cardinals lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 6% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 5% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Elijah Higgins, is shown at fullback.
Defense shown in its base front.