Denver Broncos running back JK Dobbins suffered a foot injury on what appeared to be an illegal hip-drop tackle in Thursday's victory over the Las Vegas Raiders, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported Friday. Dobbins is currently awaiting a second opinion on the injury, which the team has yet to confirm.

The Broncos outgained the Raiders 220-188 but managed just one touchdown (a 7-yard strike from quarterback Bo Nix to wide receiver Troy Franklin) and produced 11 penalties, more than they had first downs..

The Broncos are 8-2, but that record doesn't tell the whole story. Here are five takeaways from Thursday's win over the Raiders.

In perhaps the ugliest game of the 2025 NFL season, the Broncos defeated the Raiders 10–7 to kick off Week 10 on Thursday Night Football. Denver and Las Vegas combined for more penalties (22) than first downs (20), and the game’s leading receiver was veteran Tyler Lockett, who had five catches for 44 yards.

Former NFL MVP believes Jaxson Dart has surpassed Broncos' Bo Nix originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Denver Broncos gutted out a tough victory over their division rival Las Vegas Raiders Thursday night, 10-7.

Look past the clunky offense and the persistent special teams gaffes and you'll see the exact same thing that carried the Denver Broncos to a tickertape parade the last time they started a season 8-2.