Russell Wilson threw up a prayer and nearly pulled off an incredible comeback.
The Broncos managed to pull within two points of tying the Commanders on a last-ditch Hail Mary as the clock was about to expire on Sunday.
Wilson threw up a 50-yard pass into the end zone that was tipped three times before Brandon Johnson miraculously came up with the ball for the touchdown to give Denver a chance to tie the score.
The stunned Broncos crowd erupted as it looked as though Denver would manage to force overtime.
But the celebration was short-lived as the Broncos two-point conversion fell short and the Commanders held on for the 35-33 win.
What made it even more frustrating was that it looked as though there could have been a pass interference call on the play.
The Broncos are now 0-2 to start the season.
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