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Denver Broncos predictions & picks

Empower Field at Mile HighDenverSince 1960

2026 record: 7-2
AFC West: 1st
PPG: 22.0
Streak: W5
Last 5: Won 23–17 at Los Angeles Chargers · Sun, Oct 11 Won 17–14 OT vs Seattle Seahawks · Thu, Oct 15 Won 30–16 at Arizona Cardinals · Sun, Oct 25 Won 28–24 vs Kansas City Chiefs · Sun, Nov 1 Won 26–21 at Carolina Panthers · Sun, Nov 8

Denver Broncos next game

Wk 11

Broncos vs4:25 PM ET Sunday, November 22 Empower Field at Mile High, Denver Raiders

Picks

The model publishes its moneyline, spread and over/under picks in the days before kickoff. They will be here, and on the game’s own page.

Denver Broncos 2026 schedule & results

Every pick graded once the game ends

WeekOpponentResult Our best pickGame page

Wk 1Mon, Sep 14Sep 14 @Kansas City Chiefs Chiefs L10–31 —

Wk 2Sun, Sep 20Sep 20 vs Jacksonville Jaguars Jaguars W20–13 —

Wk 3Sun, Sep 27Sep 27 vs Los Angeles Rams Rams W30–26 —

Wk 4Sun, Oct 4Oct 4 @San Francisco 49ers 49ers L14–24 —

Wk 5Sun, Oct 11Oct 11 @Los Angeles Chargers Chargers W23–17 LAC +9.5−263✓ Broncos at Chargers prediction

Wk 6Thu, Oct 15Oct 15 vs Seattle Seahawks Seahawks W17–14 OT SEA +3.5−256✓ Seahawks at Broncos prediction

Wk 7Sun, Oct 25Oct 25 @Arizona Cardinals Cardinals W30–16 ARI +9.5−227✗ Broncos at Cardinals prediction

Wk 8Sun, Nov 1Nov 1 vs Kansas City Chiefs Chiefs W28–24 U 47−233✗ Chiefs at Broncos prediction

Wk 9Sun, Nov 8Nov 8 @Carolina Panthers Panthers W26–21 DEN +3.5−286✓ Broncos at Panthers prediction

Wk 11Sun, Nov 22Nov 22 vs Las Vegas Raiders Raiders 4:25 PM ET Pick coming soon

Denver Broncos team stats

2026 regular season · 9 games · rank among 32 NFL teams

Offense

Points 22.0/ game 20th

Total yards 277.3/ game 29th

Passing yards 185.9/ game 24th

Rushing yards 91.4/ game 27th

Third-down conversions 32.4% 31st

Red-zone touchdowns 63.0% 12th

Giveaways 0.8/ game 5th

Time of possession 28:51 28th

Defense

Points allowed 20.7/ game 10th

Yards allowed 355.0/ game 26th

Passing yards allowed 230.7/ game 24th

Rushing yards allowed 124.3/ game 23rd

Takeaways 1.3/ game 17th

Sacks 2.9/ game 5th

Penalties 7.7/ game 21st

Denver Broncos leaders

2026 regular season

Passing Bo Nix 1,730yds 11 TD · 4 INT · 60.6% comp. · 9 games

Rushing J.K. Dobbins 324yds 3 TD · 3.3 per carry · 9 games

Receiving Jaylen Waddle 337yds 30 catches · 2 TD · 9 games

Tackles Alex Singleton 105 9 games

Sacks Zach Allen 4.5 9 games

Interceptions Talanoa Hufanga 2 3 passes defended · 5 games

Denver Broncos injury report

The current report: out, doubtful and questionable first

INACTIVE Brandon JonesS Inactive for Week 9 at Carolina

INACTIVE Dallen Bentley Coach's Decision

INACTIVE Kage Casey Coach's Decision

INACTIVE Kris AbramsDraineCB Inactive for Week 9 at Carolina

INACTIVE Sam EhlingerQB Coach's Decision

INACTIVE Talanoa HufangaS Inactive for Week 9 at Carolina

QUESTIONABLE Jaylen WaddleWR Concussion

QUESTIONABLE Riley MossCB Concussion

Reserve lists (IR / PUP) · 10

IREyioma UwazurikeDEShoulder

IRCaleb LohnerLower Body

IRFrank CrumUndisclosed

IRRJ HarveyRBKnee

IRJonah EllissLBAnkle

IRTyler BadieRBThumb

IRLevelle BaileyLBLeg

IRMatt HenningsenAchilles

IRMichael DeiterQuadriceps

PUPNick GargiuloKnee

Denver Broncos picks record

Our best picks on their games, 2026 · pushes not counted

60.0% 3 won · 2 lostSmall sample so far. Picks never change once posted and are graded from the final score. Full track record

AFC West standings

Full NFL standings

#Team WLT W-L PCTPFPA DIFFSTRKSTK

1 Denver Broncos Broncos 720 7-2 .778 198186 +12 W5

2 Kansas City Chiefs Chiefs 620 6-2 .750 202143 +59 W1

3 Las Vegas Raiders Raiders 450 4-5 .444 238268 −30 L1

4 Los Angeles Chargers Chargers 080 0-8 .000 121219 −98 L8

Denver Broncos FAQ

Who do the Denver Broncos play next?

Next up for the Denver Broncos: home against the Las Vegas Raiders, Sunday, November 22, 4:25 PM ET. Our picks for it go up in the days before kickoff.

What is the Denver Broncos’ record this season?

The Denver Broncos are 7-2, 1st in the AFC West: 4-0 at home and 3-2 on the road.

Who leads the Denver Broncos in passing yards?

Bo Nix, with 1,730 passing yards in the 2026 regular season (11 TD · 4 INT · 60.6% comp. · 9 games).

Where do the Denver Broncos play their home games?

At Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. The franchise dates from 1960.

What is the model’s record picking Denver Broncos games?

Its best pick is 3-2 in Denver Broncos games this season (60.0%, small sample). Picks never change once posted, and each one is graded from the final score.

AFC West rivals

All teams

Kansas City Chiefs Las Vegas Raiders Los Angeles Chargers

Denver Broncos this week

The Denver Broncos are 7-2 and lead the AFC West by half a game over the Kansas City Chiefs. Their last game was a 26–21 win over the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on November 8, their fifth in a row. Their offense averages 22.0 points a game (20th in the NFL), and their defense allows 20.7 (10th).

They have their bye this week. Next up, they host the Las Vegas Raiders at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday, November 22 at 4:25 PM ET. The rest of the week’s games are on the NFL picks board.