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Dan Lyons

Broncos Force Overtime on Outrageous Marvin Mims Jr. Touchdown in Game's Final Seconds

Marvin Mims Jr. hauls in a game-tying touchdown catch for the Denver Broncos against the Cincinnati Bengals. | via NFL Network

With Saturday's Cincinnati Bengals vs. Denver Broncos game tied 17-17 with 2:38 remaining in the fourth quarter, Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix threw a bad interception that seemed destined to doom Denver to a tough road loss. With less than 10 seconds left in the game he more than made up for it, with a huge assist from wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr.

The Bengals drove 59 yards down the field, taking the lead on a one-yard quarterback sneak from Nix's counterpart Joe Burrow. Cincinnati left too much time on the clock for the young Denver gunslinger, however, who hit Courtland Sutton on a pair of chunk plays to move into Bengals territory.

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