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Denver can now secure the No. 1 playoff seed in the conference with help from three other teams on Sunday. If the New England Patriots (12-3), Buffalo Bills (11-4) and Jaguars (11-4) all lose today, the Broncos would secure the AFC's top seed before facing the Chargers in Week 18.
The Denver Broncos control their own fate, but their 20-13 win over the Kansas City Chiefs won't be enough to win the division or the No. 1 playoff seed. The rooting interests for this week are clear: four teams stand in the Broncos' way of the division ...
Bo Nix and the Broncos still control their own destiny to be the AFC's top seed. Matthew Stockman / Getty Images The Denver Broncos, coming off their first loss in three months, are 13-point favorites on the road against the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas ...
The full NFL schedule won't be released until May, but you can find out the 2026 opponents for each team right now.
It was revealed Sunday that the Broncos are officially slated to play 10 games against current playoff teams — the Rams, Seahawks, Jaguars, Bills, Patriots, Steelers, 49ers, and Panthers — in addition to twice-annual division matchups versus the Chiefs, Raiders, and Chargers in 2026.
Broncos quarterback Bo Nix leads the NFL with seven game-winning drives entering the regular-season finale. “Everybody wants to be a clutch player,” Nix told reporters Wednesday after practice at Broncos Park.
The Broncos defense gets more stout as teams move toward the end zone. Justin Edmonds / Getty Images ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers had worked themselves into a groove when they lined up for a first-and-10 at the Denver 12-yard ...