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Broncos Fall 26-20 Against Seattle - Game Recap

Denver was unable to contain Kenneth Walker III on Sunday and the result was a 26-20 Week 1 loss against the Seahawks.

The Seahawks earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -6.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 42.0 were rewarded with a winning wager.

Kenneth Walker III rushed for 103 yards, while Geno Smith added 30 yards in the win. Tyler Lockett and DK Metcalf added 77 and 29 receiving yards respectively.

Bo Nix rushed for 35 yards for Denver, while Jaleel McLaughlin added 27 yards. Bo Nix threw for 138 yards for the Broncos, while receivers Josh Reynolds and Devaughn Vele had 45 and 39 yards respectively.

Denver lost the offensive yardage battle to Seattle 304-231 yards in Sunday's game. Seattle had more first downs as that total ended up 19-13.

The time of possession battle favored Denver as their offense was on the field for 31:14, longer than the 28:46 of their opponents.

Seattle heads into a Week 2 battle against the Patriots. Denver, meanwhile, will have their next action against Pittsburgh.