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Minnesota Vikings vs Denver Broncos Wrap - Denver Wins 23-13

The Vikings came up short against the Broncos in Pre-Season Week 3 action on Saturday, falling 23-13 at Empower Field at Mile High.

Denver was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 37.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Devine Ozigbo rushed for 59 yards, while Mike Boone added 44 yards in the win. Seth Williams and Jalen Virgil added 68 and 58 receiving yards respectively.

Ty Chandler rushed for 44 yards for Minnesota, while Bryant Koback added 41 yards. Sean Mannion threw for 121 yards for the Vikings, while receivers Ihmir Smith-Marsette and Zach Davidson had 63 and 47 yards respectively.

Minnesota was outgained by Denver 392-282 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 21-18 by the Broncos.

Denver lost the time of possession battle 30:08-29:52, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Seahawks. The Vikings will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Green Bay.