Denver BroncosBroncos7-2
18FinalNov 2, 2025
Houston TexansTexans3-5
15TVFox
Closing line
US sportsbook at kickoffMoneyline
DEN+115
HOU−135
Spread
DEN +2.5−120
HOU −2.5+100
Total O/U
Over 41.5−110
Under 41.5−110
- Spread: Broncos +2.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 41.5 (33 points).
Recap
The Denver Broncos edged the Houston Texans 18-15 at Reliant Stadium in Houston on Nov 2, 2025 to move to 7-2.
The go-ahead score came with 0:00 left in the fourth quarter: Wil Lutz 34 Yd Field Goal. The lead changed hands 3 times. The Broncos have won 5 straight.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 0 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 18 |
| HOU | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
Scoring plays
First Quarter
- HOUField Goal · 0:04Ka'imi Fairbairn 23 Yd Field Goal0-3
Second Quarter
- HOUField Goal · 7:11Ka'imi Fairbairn 41 Yd Field Goal0-6
- DENTouchdown · 4:52Courtland Sutton 30 Yd pass from Bo Nix (Wil Lutz Kick)7-6
- HOUField Goal · 1:52Ka'imi Fairbairn 38 Yd Field Goal7-9
- HOUField Goal · 0:00Ka'imi Fairbairn 40 Yd Field Goal7-12
Third Quarter
- HOUField Goal · 9:18Ka'imi Fairbairn 41 Yd Field Goal7-15
Fourth Quarter
- DENTouchdown · 12:28RJ Harvey 27 Yd pass from Bo Nix (Bo Nix Pass to Troy Franklin for Two-Point Conversion)15-15
- DENField Goal · 0:00Wil Lutz 34 Yd Field Goal18-15
Team stats
DENHOU
- 1st Downs
- 15
- 15
- Total Yards
- 271
- 268
- Passing
- 171
- 191
- Rushing
- 100
- 77
- 3rd down efficiency
- 6-15
- 3-17
- Turnovers
- 2
- 0
- Possession
- 25:24
- 34:36
Top performers
Denver BroncosHouston Texans
Passing
Bo Nix18/37, 173 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Davis Mills17/30, 137 YDS
Rushing
J.K. Dobbins15 CAR, 61 YDS
Nick Chubb11 CAR, 34 YDS
Receiving
RJ Harvey5 REC, 51 YDS, 1 TD
Dalton Schultz6 REC, 77 YDS
Sacks
Zach Allen1
Will Anderson Jr.1
Tackles
Alex Singleton10
Azeez Al-Shaair9
Player stats
Broncos · Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | 18/37 | 173 | 4.7 | 2 | 1 | 1-2 | 59.1 | 68.9 |
Broncos · Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.K. Dobbins | 15 | 61 | 4.1 | 0 | 12 |
| Bo Nix | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 25 |
| RJ Harvey | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Adam Prentice | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Troy Franklin | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Broncos · Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 1 | 27 | 5 |
| Courtland Sutton | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 1 | 30 | 6 |
| Troy Franklin | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 13 | 10 |
| Adam Trautman | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| Pat Bryant | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
| Michael Bandy | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Tyler Badie | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
| Evan Engram | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| J.K. Dobbins | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
Broncos · Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bandy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Broncos · Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Singleton | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kris Abrams-Draine | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Dondrea Tillman | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Broncos · Kick returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Tyler Badie | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
Broncos · Punt returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bandy | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
Broncos · Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | 1/2 | 50.0 | 34 | 1/1 | 4 |
Broncos · Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Crawshaw | 8 | 428 | 53.5 | 1 | 2 | 76 |
Texans · Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Mills | 17/30 | 137 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 2-16 | 50.1 | 68.3 |
| C.J. Stroud | 6/10 | 79 | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | 2-9 | 81.0 | 85.0 |
Texans · Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Chubb | 11 | 34 | 3.1 | 0 | 8 |
| Woody Marks | 10 | 27 | 2.7 | 0 | 7 |
| C.J. Stroud | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Davis Mills | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 7 |
| British Brooks | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylin Noel | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
Texans · Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Schultz | 6 | 77 | 12.8 | 0 | 47 | 8 |
| Nico Collins | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 0 | 26 | 11 |
| Xavier Hutchinson | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 19 | 5 |
| Christian Kirk | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 13 | 8 |
| Jayden Higgins | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Dare Ogunbowale | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Harrison Bryant | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Woody Marks | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Texans · Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylin Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texans · Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamari Lassiter | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Pitre | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M.J. Stewart | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr. | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Hansen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Rankins | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texans · Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calen Bullock | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texans · Kick returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton Berrios | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Tremon Smith | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
Texans · Punt returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylin Noel | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 45 | 0 |
Texans · Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | 5/6 | 83.3 | 41 | 0/0 | 15 |
Texans · Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Townsend | 8 | 420 | 52.5 | 2 | 2 | 73 |
Game info
VenueReliant Stadium, Houston, TX
Attendance70,471
OfficialsBack Judge: Greg Meyer · Umpire: Barry Anderson · Side Judge: Keith Washington · Referee: Ronald Torbert
TVFox · national
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