Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams (33) celebrates after scoring against the New York Jets on a 1-yard run during the first quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
Denver shuts out New York 26-0 Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver.
Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams (33) celebrates after scoring against the New York Jets on a 1-yard run during the first quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams (33) runs over New York Jets outside linebacker Quincy Williams (56) into the end zone for Broncos touchdown during the first quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)New York Jets strong safety Adrian Colbert (33) tackles Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III (25) during the second quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III (25)runs past New York Jets middle linebacker C.J. Mosley (57) for a touchdown in the second quarter to give the Broncos a 17-0 lead Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III (25)celebrates with offensive tackle Bobby Massie (70) after scoring in the second quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons (31) celebrates with his teammates after intercepting a New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) pass in the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos defensive end Shelby Harris (96) celebrates with fans after free safety Justin Simmons (31) intercepted a New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) pass in the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)During the third quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton (14) catches a pass from quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) as New York Jets cornerback Javelin Guidry (40) defends during the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio walks the sidelines during the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons (31) celebrates with his teammates after intercepting a New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) pass in the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)New York Jets free safety Marcus Maye (20) brings down Broncos running back Damarea Crockett with the help of another defender during the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III (25) runs downfield for a gain against the New York Jets during the third quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) runs downfield for a gain against New York Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams (95) and middle linebacker C.J. Mosley (57) during the third quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III (25)runs past New York Jets cornerback Brandin Echols (26) for a gain during the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick (81) celebrates after making a reception against the New York Jets during the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos linebacker Malik Reed (59) pressures New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) dDuring the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos defensive end Dre’Mont Jones (93), linebacker Malik Reed (59) and linebacker A.J. Johnson (45) sack New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) during the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver.The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III (25)warms up before the start of the Broncos game against the New York Jets Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) warms up before the start of the Broncos game against the New York Jets Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock (3) gives a fist to Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) before the start of the Broncos game against the New York Jets Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) leads the team out of the tunnel for pregame warmups before the Broncos game against the New York Jets Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Broncos free safety Justin Simmons high-fives wide receiver Courtland Sutton, left, and quarterback Teddy Bridgewater as the defense enters the field Sept. 26 before a game against the Jets in Denver. (Christian Murdock, The Gazette)Country recording artist Kayla Ruby sings the National Anthem before the start of the Broncos/Jets game Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III (25) runs to the Jets 1 yard line for a first and goal during the first quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams (33) runs for a touchdown against the New York Jets during the first quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) congratulates running back Javonte Williams (33) after he scored during the first quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Fans cheer for their Broncos during the second quarter against the New York Jets Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons (31), with ball, celebrates with his teammates after he intercepted a pass by New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) during the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos wide receiver Diontae Spencer (11) is tackled by New York Jets cornerback Bryce Hall (37) during the third quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) drops back to pass during the third quarter against the New York Jets Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) runs down field against the New York Jets during the third quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver cheerleaders perform during a timeout during the third quarter against the New York Jets Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) hands off during the third quarter against the New York Jets Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) drops back to pass against the New York Jets during the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Denver Broncos linebacker A.J. Johnson (45) celebrates after sacking New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) during the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater waves to the sidelines as he returns to the huddle during the fourth quarter Sunday against the Jets in Denver. The Broncos won 26-0. (Christian Murdock, The Gazette)Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio watches from the sidelines during the fourth quarter against the New York Jets Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The Broncos shut out the Jets 26-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)