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Coming off a 19-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers in their regular season finale, the Denver Broncos (14-3) now have a bye for the wild-card round of the NFL playoffs as the AFC's No. 1 seed. Next weekend, Denver will host the lowest advancing seed in ...
Harvey was arguably the best of the Broncos' 2025 draft picks, and it wouldn't be a surprise to see him take a larger role in 2026. If he improves his vision and becomes quicker to hit holes, he could become the Broncos' featured back.
Hutchinson (55 points) beat Bonitto (54 points) for a second-team All-Pro nod. In addition to his extra half sack, Hutchinson also topped Bonitto in quarterback hits (35 to 28), forced fumbles (4 to 2) and interceptions (1 to 0). Bonitto was elected to this year's Pro Bowl.
The Denver Broncos are pretty good at winning ugly. They tied a franchise record with 14 victories but didn't exactly roll over their opponents. Eleven of their victories required comebacks and the same number were by one score.
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Denver Broncos by the numbers: Wild Card edition
The Denver Broncos are on a bye for the Wild Card round, but we’ve got some regular season stats to share. In fact, we’ve had so many that I’ll need to break this up into two posts. One for this week and one for next week.
The Broncos had four players named first-team All-Pro by the Associated Press on Saturday, including a trio in the trenches. The results, which also include a pair of second-teamers, speak to how
Sean Payton set three goals for the Denver Broncos this season. The first was to unseat the Kansas City Chiefs, which they achieved, ending the Chiefs' nine-year reign in the AFC West.
The Denver Broncos spent most of the season as a top 10 red-zone offense. Those numbers inside the 20-yard line have steadily diminished since Week 16. The Broncos' third-down efficiency on offense has also plummeted.