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Denver head coach Sean Payton has the 2024 Kansas City Chiefs to thank for the Broncos being 9-2 in 2025

The 2025 Denver Broncos are almost a perfect carbon copy of what the Kansas City Chiefs were in 2024 — they win a lot of football games, and all of them are ugly.

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Broncos Bury Chiefs With Complementary Execution Across All 3 Phases

The Denver Broncos came away with easily their biggest win of the season on Sunday, finding a way to beat the Kansas City Chiefs 22-19. Against the Chiefs, the Broncos may have played their best game of the season in all three phases of the game.

Bo Nix News / A to Z Sports / November 17

Broncos starter fires back at online trash talk about quarterback Bo Nix after massive AFC West win

The Denver Broncos are 9-2. Did many people expect that after elven weeks of play? Probably not. That being said, Sean Payton's squad continues to find ways to come out victorious against some of the top teams around the NFL.

NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / November 16

4 Key Takeaways From Broncos' Statement Win Over Chiefs

The Denver Broncos have exorcised the demon that is the Kansas City Chiefs. In a hard-fought battle for the soul and control of the AFC West, the Broncos defeated the Chiefs 22-19, sending their divisional foes home on Sunday at .500 (5-5).

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The 'NFL yearly tackles-for-loss leaders' quiz

How many of the players to lead the NFL in tackles-for-loss each season since 2000-01 can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL's active 50-sack club' quiz

The 'Last 4,000-yard passer by NFL team' quiz

The 'NFL head coach all-time wins leaders' quiz

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College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

NFL draft stock is fluid from the start of the college football season until it concludes. These 20 players have risen up draft boards in 2025 as a result of their strong start to the season.

Denver Broncos News / Field Level Media / November 16

Bo Nix, Wil Lutz guide Broncos past Chiefs for 8th straight win

Wil Lutz kicked a 35-yard field goal as time expired, and the host Denver Broncos beat the Kansas City Chiefs 22-19 on Sunday for their eighth straight win.

NFL News / Total Apex Sports / November 16

Broncos Edge Chiefs in Thriller, Shaking Up AFC West Landscape

A new leader has emerged in the AFC West. The Denver Broncos secured a dramatic 22-19 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, a win that not only ended their rivals’ long-standing divisional dominance but also reshaped the playoff picture for both franchises.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 16

Broncos, Bo Nix deliver big statement with win over Chiefs

If you had any doubts as to whether or not the Denver Broncos are for real this season, you can probably get rid of those thoughts after Sunday's 22-19 win over the Kansas City Chiefs.

Bo Nix, Wil Lutz guide Broncos past Chiefs for 8th straight win

The most significant worst-to-first NFL teams

The 'Two rushing, 1 passing TD games' quiz

Sean Payton News / Larry Brown Sports / November 16

Sean Payton wiped out a big gain by running into a referee

Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton cost his team significant yardage because he was not paying enough attention on the sideline. Payton and the Broncos sideline were called for unsportsmanlike conduct during the third quarter of Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colo.

NFL News / FirstSportz / November 16

Broncos Could Rewrite History Books During Week 11’s Chiefs Game

Bear Bryant’s famous quote, “offense sells tickets, but defense wins championships,” remains relevant even in the modern era of football. This is especially true for the Denver Broncos.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Patrick Mahomes News / The SportsRush / November 16

'Patrick Mahomes Has His Worst Games Against Denver': Aqib Talib Backs Broncos vs. the Chiefs

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are going to take on the Denver Broncos tonight in what can be called the latter team’s biggest game in a decade.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 16

Broncos treating Chiefs showdown like Peyton Manning vs. Tom Brady finale

The Denver Broncos are preparing for one of their biggest games of the season on Sunday. Denver will take on Kansas City in a game that could decide the victor of the AFC West later this season.

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The 'Men's Final Four hosts since 2000' quiz

The 'Most TD catches by NFL tight ends' quiz

The '500 passing yard NFL games' quiz

The 'Most rushing TDs for each NFL team' quiz

Alex Singleton News / Athlon Sports / November 16

Broncos Activate LB After Terrifying Alex Singleton Cancer Diagnosis

There are a lot of NFL fans who are down on the Denver Broncos, which is odd considering they are 8-2 and have exceeded expectations so far. Sure, the offense, led by second-year quarterback Bo Nix, has been a bit of a disappointment, but the defense has been historically good.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / November 15

Sean Payton Pulls Back the Curtain on Dre Greenlaw’s 'Remarkable' Impact

Veteran linebacker Dre Greenlaw is like a Christmas present the Denver Broncos haven't been able to fully unwrap. Lingering injury problems landed Greenlaw

Denver Broncos News / Stadium Rant / November 15

Has The Broncos’ 8-2 Start Hidden How Flawed Their Team Is?

The Denver Broncos are 8-2 and are riding a seven-game winning streak. So, everything is looking good in the Mile High City for a deep playoff run, right?

Denver Broncos News / Pro Football Rumors / November 15

Broncos get terrible injury update on star RB J.K. Dobbins

Injuries have been a huge part of Dobbins’ NFL story.

Just how important is Broncos game for Chiefs?

NFL Week 11 schedule full of pivotal games in playoff picture

The most crushing defeats in NFL playoff history

The 'Last 100-yard rusher by NFL team' quiz

Denver Broncos News / The Lead / November 15

What Midseason Grades Do the Denver Broncos Get?

What a time to be alive as a Denver Broncos fan. So far this season, the Broncos have treated their fans to miraculous comebacks, incredible defensive play, and even a sputtering offense that transforms into fourth-quarter magic.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 14