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The NFL playoffs are finally here, as the best 14 teams will face off to crown a new Super Bowl champion. Entering the Wild Card Weekend, there are plenty of exciting matchups that should make for great games – see how the AFC and NFC playoff brackets shake out in ClutchPoints’ NFL Playoff Power Rankings. […]

The Denver Broncos entered the postseason with momentum, confidence, and now the most meaningful endorsement possible. Bo Nix, the team’s second-year quarterback, received public praise from Peyton Manning, the standard bearer for quarterback excellence in Denver football history. The approval further cements Nix as the long-term answer at quarterback following the club’s long-awaited AFC West […]

Fourteen NFL teams have advanced to the playoffs. While postseason teams are the cream of the crop, none of them are perfect. That is especially true this season because there are a number of new and unheralded teams without much postseason experience in the field. The Denver Broncos are one such team. Last year was […]

The Arizona Cardinals already have an ideal head coach in mind after firing Jonathan Gannon. One day after relieving Gannon of his duties, the team has a trio of candidates in mind: Robert Saleh, Vance Joseph, and Anthony Weaver. Although the 49ers are preparing for a Wild Card matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles, the Cardinals […]

The Denver Broncos have been one of the best stories in the NFL during the 2025 season. Denver finished the regular season at 14-3, boasting the best record in the NFL and the No. 1 seed in the AFC playoffs. Now other NFL teams are looking to raid their coaching staff during this offseason’s hiring […]

The 2025-26 NFL regular season ends this week, and for some teams, this season has been over since October. With plenty of teams failing to live up to preseason expectations, while others far exceeded them, it has been yet another year of unpredictable football, but it has been fun to track all of it in […]

There seems to be no stopping the Denver Broncos, as they earned the top seed in the AFC playoff race courtesy of a 19-3 demolition of the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 18. Even on a night where the Broncos’ offense wasn’t working, Sean Payton’s men still found a way to get the job done […]

No one is harder on Sean Payton than Sean Payton. The Denver Broncos beat the Los Angeles Chargers, 19-3, at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday, but Payton was not in a celebratory mood. The Broncos, who improved to 14-3, secured the top seed in the AFC for the first time since 2015. They […]

The Denver Broncos ended a long drought of not winning the AFC’s top seed after beating the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday afternoon. Going into Week 18 of the 2025 NFL season, Denver controlled the top spot of the AFC standings and its division. They needed a win against Los Angeles to clinch both spots, […]

The NFL Playoffs are just six days away, with the AFC and NFC Wild Card Weekend schedule set in place. As announced on Sunday Night Football, the Los Angeles Rams and Carolina Panthers will open the postseason at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time on Saturday. The Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears follow that up with […]

The Denver Broncos saw star offensive tackle Garett Bolles walk off the field in the first half of Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers with an apparent lower-body injury. “Garett Bolles has an ankle injury and is QUESTIONABLE to return,” Zac Stevens of DNVR Broncos reported via social media post on X, formerly Twitter. […]

There are still things to be decided for the NFL postseason, including the Ravens-Steelers showdown. Also, the Seahawks and 49ers have a big game. But in the jumbled playoff mess, there’s no team that experts wholeheartedly want to ride as a lock-solid prediction to win it all. However, here are three teams with massive chances […]

The Denver Broncos won the AFC West for the first time since their Super Bowl run in 2015. And Denver can secure the No. 1 seed with a win over the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 18. The Broncos have now reached the playoffs in back-to-back seasons after drafting Bo Nix in 2024. Nix appears […]

The Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Chargers meet in the Mile High City to end the 2025-26 regular season. With the AFC playoff picture not yet aligned, there is a chance that these two teams meet again next weekend in the Wild Card round if the Bolts escape Denver with a win on Sunday afternoon. […]

The Denver Broncos are heading to the playoffs, and it’s no surprise after the season they’ve had. The next goal is to make it to the Super Bowl and win, but there are a few things they have to do in order to make that happen. Head coach Sean Payton has won a Super Bowl […]

Every team in the NFL sets goals to begin its season. One of the most common is winning its division. That is something that the Denver Broncos accomplished in 2025, capturing the AFC West crown for the first time since 2015. That snapped an improbable nine-year stretch when the Kansas City Chiefs won the division. […]

There’s a new ruler of the AFC West. After years of dominance by the Kansas City Chiefs, the multi-time champions have fallen this season. In their stead, the Denver Broncos have assumed control of the division. With a 13-3 record this season, Denver is on top of not only the AFC West, but the entire […]

The Denver Broncos entered Week 17 with a lot to gain, even against a Kansas City Chiefs team that had nothing to play for. The Broncos began the week as the frontrunner to clinch the AFC’s No. 1 seed in the NFL playoffs, a position that has only strengthened since. It did not come easy, […]

The Denver Broncos received some excellent news regarding their AFC West Division crown following the end of the Los Angeles Chargers’ matchup against the Houston Texans on Saturday evening. Denver was in comfortable position following its 20-13 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Day during Week 17 of the 2025 NFL season. They […]

The Denver Broncos are bolstering their offensive line depth following the loss of starting center Luke Wattenberg, signing veteran Sam Mustipher off the Los Angeles Chargers’ practice squad, per multiple reports. Wattenberg was placed on injured reserve Thursday after suffering a shoulder injury earlier in the week. The move sidelines him for at least four […]

RJ Harvey has made the most of his situation with the Denver Broncos. The rookie running back started the year behind veteran running back JK Dobbins. Dobbins was having a solid season, leaving Harvey to lurk in the shadows as a promising rookie who wasn’t as featured. Once Dobbins went down with an injury, though, […]

The Denver Broncos (13-3) secured a gritty 20-13 win over division rival Kansas City Chiefs (6-10) on Christmas Night, strengthening their hold on the AFC West and moving closer to the top seed in the AFC. Denver finally broke the Arrowhead curse on Thursday, winning there for the first time since 2015 and racking up […]

Christmas Day was supposed to be a measuring stick for the Washington Commanders. They were supposed to show resilience, pride, and progress in a season that’s been anything but smooth. Instead, it became another reminder of how far this team still has to go. Against the Dallas Cowboys, Washington showed flashes of fight but was […]

The Denver Broncos found themselves in a precarious position against the Kansas City Chiefs. Against the former Super Bowl winners, Denver was tied at 13 with Kansas City after the two-minute warning. Denver had the ball at the Chiefs’ nine-yard line and was facing a fourth-and-two. And then, the Broncos got bailed out by a […]

The Denver Broncos beat the Kansas City Chiefs 20-13 on Christmas Day in a hard-fought game at Arrowhead Stadium, improving their record to 13-3 and keeping control of their destiny for the No. 1 seed in the AFC. The win was Denver’s first victory in Kansas City since 2015, and just their fourth December win […]

The Denver Broncos’ dream season continued with a win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Night. Kansas City had already been eliminated from playoff contention and the team was playing without Patrick Mahomes, who tore his ACL in Week 15. Still, the Chiefs pushed Denver to the brink on Thursday night. The Broncos improved […]

The Denver Broncos improved to 13-3 with a 20-13 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Night. Denver has consistently come out on top in close games all season. And the Broncos won yet another one-score game in Week 17 – their 11th one-score victory of the year. Denver already clinched a playoff berth […]

There was a time when Christmas at Arrowhead meant inevitability. It meant touchdowns, noise, and a Kansas City Chiefs team that always found a way. On Christmas night in 2025, it meant something very different. With playoff hopes already extinguished, the Chiefs trudged through a sobering loss to the Denver Broncos. It felt less like […]

The Denver Broncos need a new trench leader to turn to ahead of the NFL Playoffs. Their starting center Luke Wattenberg landed on injured reserve ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs Christmas showdown. NFL Network insider Mike Garafolo provided the NFL injury update on Wattenberg before the AFC West showdown. “The Broncos placed starting C […]

If you squinted hard enough at your TV screen on Christmas Day, you might have thought Patrick Mahomes was back under center for the Kansas City Chiefs. During the Chiefs’ holiday showdown against the Denver Broncos at Arrowhead Stadium, quarterback Chris Oladokun, starting in place of the injured Mahomes and Gardner Minshew, delivered a play […]

We’re back with a betting prediction and pick for Christmas night matchup as the Denver Broncos (12-3) take on the Kansas City Chiefs (6-9). We will examine the upcoming odds and make a Broncos-Chiefs prediction. The Broncos are first in the AFC West, but they are coming off a 34-20 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. […]

With NFL Week 17 already here and the Regular Season just two weeks from its conclusion, franchises are scrambling to make their last-minute bids for the impending playoffs. We flip things over to the AFC West Division as we’ll be treated to a Christmas Day tilt when the Denver Broncos (12-3) visit the Kansas City […]

The Denver Broncos are choosing optimism when it comes to linebacker Dre Greenlaw’s latest setback. According to Luca Evans of The Denver Post, the team does not plan to place Greenlaw on injured reserve after he suffered a non-contact hamstring injury in Sunday’s 34-20 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Greenlaw went down late in the […]

Bo Nix saw the silver lining in the Denver Broncos’ 34-20 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 16 of the 2025 NFL season. Denver was rolling with an 11-game winning streak, soaring to the high seeds of the AFC. However, they suffered multiple lapses on both sides of the ball as Jacksonville took full […]

John Elway had his full NFL experience with the Denver Broncos, which lasted 16 seasons. The retired Broncos quarterback recently revealed that football was not his only option when choosing a sport to go pro. In the NFL Hall of Famer’s documentary, Elway, which is now streaming on Netflix, he shared that he was once […]

The Denver Broncos defense continued to define the AFC landscape on Tuesday as Patrick Surtain II secured his fourth consecutive Pro Bowl selection, reinforcing both individual dominance and team-wide excellence. The Pro Bowl milestone places the superstar cornerback firmly at the center of the defense, which has driven a 12-3 record and a surge in […]

The Denver Broncos will enter Arrowhead Stadium on Christmas Day facing a Kansas City Chiefs team in disarray. With Patrick Mahomes sidelined by injury and Gardner Minshew unavailable, the Chiefs will turn to Chris Oladokun under center—a backup quarterback who has seen minimal action this season. Meanwhile, the Broncos are riding momentum with a 12-3 […]

Denver Broncos legend John Elway recently compared second-year quarterback Bo Nix with three-time Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes. During an interview with Netflix about his upcoming documentary, Elway heaped praise on Broncos’ coaches and their coordination with Nix. Comparing Nix with Mahomes, Elway claimed that the 30-year-old “has been great.” Bringing up the differences in […]

The Denver Broncos took on the Jacksonville Jaguars in a Week 16 matchup between two AFC powerhouses. The two had combined for 16 straight wins coming into their matchup, 11 of which were on Denver’s end. The game played in Denver was viewed as a potential preview of the AFC Championship Game, and the Jaguars […]