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NFL Announces Kickoff Time for Broncos-Bills Playoff Game

The NFL on Monday made official the kickoff time for the Divisional Round showdown between the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills. Per the league, the game will take place at 2:30 p.m.

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Broncos' Key To Playoff Success: Beware the Bills' Masters Of Disguise

In his second NFL season, Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix proved to be the quarterback head coach Sean Payton wanted when the team selected Nix with the 12th overall pick in the 2024 draft out of Oregon.

NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / January 12

Implications of NFL's Referee Crew Assigned to Broncos-Bills Game

When the Buffalo Bills arrive to take on the Denver Broncos, we now know who the referee crew will be. It will be head referee Carl Cheffers and his crew.

NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / January 12

Broncos' Underdog Status vs. Bills Is a Boost They Need

The Denver Broncos aren't guessing anymore. The Buffalo Bills will be making the trip to Denver this coming Saturday — on a short week turnaround — to take on the Broncos.

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The 'Active 1K-receiving-yard seasons' quiz

Currently, 38 active NFL players have had multiple seasons with 1,000 or more receiving yards. How many can you name in five minutes?

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NFL News / A to Z Sports / January 12

Bills could get a huge boost heading into the quest to upset the Denver Broncos with an incredible team update

Victory Monday was filled with a bit of bad news for the Bills Mafia. Wide receiver Gabe Davis is out for the season with a torn ACL, and safety Jordan Poyer is not expected to play on Saturday against the Denver Broncos.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run

Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.

George Paton News / Pro Football Rumors / January 12

Extension For GM George Paton On Broncos’ Radar?

The Broncos have drawn a rather difficult assignment for a No. 1 seed in a divisional round, entering their playoff opener as underdogs to the No. 6-seeded Bills.

NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / January 12

Broncos-Bills Revenge Game: What's Changed Since Last Year

A year ago, the Denver Broncos went on the road to take on the Buffalo Bills in the Wildcard Round of the playoffs. Denver got stampeded from start to finish, as the Bills ran the ball at will and walked out with a 31-7 win.

Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 12

Broncos’ Bo Nix gets ‘aggressive’ demand from Kurt Warner to reach Super Bowl dreams

Confidence in the Mile High City has reached its highest point in a decade after the Denver Broncos secured the AFC West title and the conference’s top seed.

Sean Payton News / Denver Broncos on SI / January 12

Sean Payton Shines Light on Broncos' All-Pro Special-Teamer

The Denver Broncos recently had a league-high six players garner All-Pro nods for the 2025 season. Five of the six are established names including Patrick Surtain II, Zach Allen, and Quinn Meinerz.

NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / January 11

Broncos vs. Bills Revenge Rematch Set in Stone for Divisional Round

There's no more guessing. The Denver Broncos know exactly which team they'll face in the Divisional Round of the playoffs next weekend: the Buffalo Bills.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / January 11

Ranking the Regular-Season Impact of Broncos' 2025 Draft Class

With the Denver Broncos' regular season in the books, the playoffs are up next. The Broncos have been on a first-round bye, giving us a chance to look back at the 2025 NFL draft class to see how they did.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Sean Payton News / Denver Broncos on SI / January 11

Sean Payton Doubles Down on Bold Offseason Talk During Playoff Bye

After drafting Bo Nix in the first round, it's fair to assume that Sean Payton probably didn't initially foresee the Denver Broncos earning the No. 1 seed in the playoffs just two years in.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / January 11

How the Broncos’ 2025 Draft Picks Are Paying Off

The Denver Broncos made seven selections in the 2025 NFL draft, with most seeing some playing time during the 2025 season. Some contributed more than others but, going into 2026, the Broncos have multiple players who will looked upon to improve or contribute more to the lineup.

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Nik Bonitto News / Last Word On Sports / January 11

Broncos LB Nik Bonitto Snubbed From NFL All-Pro Team

The Associated Press NFL All-Pro Team for the 2025 season omitted Denver Broncos linebacker Nik Bonitto. The Broncos are currently on a first-round bye,

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / January 10

Broncos Vet Calls Out What Needs to Change Offensively

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.

Drew Sanders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 10

Broncos Designate LB Drew Sanders To Return From IR

The Denver Broncos officially designated LB Drew Sanders to return from injured reserve on Saturday. This officially opens a three-week window of time for the team to activate Sanders or he would revert back to injured reserve and miss the remainder of the season.

Sean Payton News / Denver Broncos on SI / January 10

5 Key Broncos Who Could Return From IR During the Playoffs

Sean Payton gave Denver Broncos fans a word of encouragement on Friday, revealing that "most" of the team's injured players will be good to go for the Divisional Round of the playoffs.

Denver Broncos News / Stadium Rant / January 9

Denver Broncos’ Possible Divisional Opponents Ranked

The Denver Broncos earned the AFC’s first seed and a bye week with their Week 18 win over the Los Angeles Chargers. As the team recovers and rests, they await their opponent in the divisional round.

Denver Broncos News / Total Apex Sports / January 8

Anonymous Executive Labels Denver Broncos Offense As ‘Horrible’

The Denver Broncos have reached the pinnacle of the AFC regular season, clinching the coveted No. 1 seed and the home-field advantage that comes with it.

Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 7

Broncos QB Bo Nix officially stamped by Peyton Manning

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.

Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 7

Broncos fatal flaw that will derail Super Bowl hopes in AFC playoffs

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.

Sam Ehlinger News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 5

Broncos Made Three Roster Moves Including Signing QB Sam Ehlinger To Active Roster

The Denver Broncos waived T Geron Christian and TE Marcedes Lewis and signed QB Sam Ehlinger to the active roster, per Chris Tomasson. Ehlinger, 26, was

Sean Payton News / Yardbarker / January 1

Sean Payton wants this from Broncos fans for upcoming playoff games

The 13-3 Broncos will claim home-field advantage for the AFC portion of the playoffs if they earn a home victory over the Los Angeles Chargers (11-5) this coming Sunday.

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