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This was a break-through victory that showed Sean Payton’s blueprint for success can work and Denver can play with the NFL’s best.
Oct 5, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Denver Broncos tight end Evan Engram (1) celebrates with quarterback Bo Nix (10) and wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. (19) after scoring a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles in the second half at Lincoln Financial Field. / Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
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