The Denver Broncos rolled into Northwest Stadium with the most potent pass rush in the NFL, but it didn't feel like it during their primetime matchup with the Washington Commanders last Sunday.
That's because the Commanders' offensive line held the group, which at the time led the NFL with 49 sacks, relatively in check throughout the night. Nik Bonitto and the Broncos' pass rush only got to quarterback Marcus Mariota twice, and one of those was off a Broncos player touching Mariota as he lost his footing before taking off upfield.
Although the Commanders aren't celebrating any moral victories from their 27-26 overtime loss to the Broncos, the offensive line's performance was one of the biggest positives of the evening. The front, which includes two offseason additions and a 2022 seventh-

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