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The Denver Broncos are at the top of the NFL after 11 weeks with a 9-2 record going into their bye week. The Broncos have confidence and the lead in the AFC West, and barring a major collapse, they’ll capture the divisional crown.
Oz Pearlman told Davante Adams to visualize playing in this season's Super Bowl. "It's the Broncos, isn't it?"
Videos show the Broncos recognizing play calls from the Chiefs’ offense and defense in key moments late in Sunday’s game.
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Last year, the Chiefs beat the Broncos by blocking a 35-yard field goal attempt. That was a turning point for Denver.
The Broncos improve to 9-2, in firm control of the AFC West, while the Chiefs are on the outside looking in on a playoff berth
Nix has been amazing in the fourth quarter when the Broncos need him most, but his erratic play in the first three quarters has caused concern.
"You try and find keys to when the ball is snapped," Ja'Quan McMillian said of reading Patrick Mahomes' hand motion.
The Denver Broncos have extended their winning streak to eight games with a 22-19 win over the Kansas City Chiefs
That win ups Denver's record to a division-leading 9-2, gives it the top seed right now, and almost certainly ends the Chiefs' chances of winning the AFC West. Denver has ripped off eight straight victories, seven of those being one-score games.
The Denver Broncos' 9-2 start to the 2025 season apparently hasn't been enough to make all NFL insiders a believer in second-year quarterback Bo Nix.