Broncos edge Seahawks 17-14 in overtime
Denver won a Thursday Night Football game 17-14 after a Ja'Quan McMillian interception in overtime, moving the Broncos to a 4-2 record.
Key points
- Denver won 17-14 over Seattle in overtime.
- Ja'Quan McMillian intercepted Sam Darnold at the 43-yard line.
- Wil Lutz kicked a 53-yard field goal for the win.
- Head coach Sean Payton took over play‑calling duties.
- The win keeps Denver on a winning streak amid a tough schedule.
Broncos Edge Seahawks 17-14 in Overtime on Thursday Night Football
Denver hosted the Seattle Seahawks at Empower Field at Mile High for Thursday Night Football in Week 6 on Oct. 15, 2026, with a kickoff at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video.
The game went to overtime after the teams were tied at 14‑14 at the end of regulation.
In overtime, Denver safety Ja'Quan McMillian intercepted Seattle quarterback Sam Darnold at the Seahawks’ 43‑yard line, setting up the winning score.
Kicker Wil Lutz converted a 53‑yard field goal, giving the Broncos a 17-14 victory.
The win moved Denver to a 4‑2 record.
Denver’s defense forced two interceptions against Darnold, including the overtime pick.
Head coach Sean Payton resumed play‑calling duties from offensive coordinator Davis Webb during the game.
Despite offensive struggles, the Broncos continued a season in which they have faced one of the NFL’s toughest schedules while maintaining a winning streak.
Your questions, answered
How did the Broncos win the game against the Seahawks?
The Broncos won after Ja'Quan McMillian intercepted Sam Darnold in overtime and Wil Lutz kicked a 53‑yard field goal.
What was the final score of the Broncos vs. Seahawks game?
The final score was 17-14 in favor of the Broncos.
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