Denver Broncos Standings 2026 - Record, AFC West Rank

Denver Broncos

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Venue: Empower Field at Mile High, Denver
Head coach: Sean Payton
Record: 5-2 2nd in AFC West, AFC No. 5
Last win: October 25, 2026 0 days ago
Last loss: October 4, 2026 21 days ago
Last 3: WWWWins 3 · Losses 0
Next game: vs ChiefsSun, Nov 1 · 4:25 PM ESTin 7 daysOpponent →

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The Broncos are 5-2 in the NFL standings for the 2026 season and sit second in the AFC West. They trail the Kansas City Chiefs by half a game.

In the AFC they hold the No. 5 seed, inside the playoff line. Last time out they beat the Cardinals 30-16 on October 25. They have won three in a row and are 4-1 over their last five.

They have scored 144 points and allowed 141, a differential of +3. They are 3-0 at home and 2-2 on the road. Last season they finished 14-3, 1st of 4 in the AFC West. Their next game is against the Chiefs on Sunday, November 1 at 4:25 PM EST.

Their division elimination number is 11. Once the Broncos drop 11 games more than the leader gains, the AFC West is gone. Their magic number for a playoff spot is 10.

Record5-2.714 pct

AFC West2nd0.5 back

AFC seedNo. 5in the playoffs

StreakW3won three straight

Last 54-1

Home3-0

Away2-2

Division1-1in division games

Conference2-1in conference games

PF / PA144 / 14120.6 / 20.1 per game

Diff+3

Playoff GB+1clear of the line

Projected12 winsat the current rate

Magic no.E11elimination number

Denver Broncos Standings

AFC West AFC League

AFC West
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	AWAY	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	DIFF	STRK	L5	PROJ	MAGIC	NEXT
1	Kansas City ChiefsKC	5	1	.833	-	3-0	2-1	3-0	5-0	143	103	+40	L1	4-1	14	11	@ DEN Sun 11/1
2	Denver BroncosDEN	5	2	.714	0.5	3-0	2-2	1-1	2-1	144	141	+3	W3	4-1	12	E11	vs KC Sun 11/1
3	Las Vegas RaidersLV	3	4	.429	2.5	1-3	2-1	1-1	2-3	183	197	-14	L4	1-4	7	E9	@ NYJ Sun 11/1
4	Los Angeles ChargersLAC	0	6	.000	5	0-3	0-3	0-3	0-4	90	151	-61	L6	0-5	0	E7	@ LA Sun 11/1

AFC
#	Team	W	L	T	PCT	HOME	AWAY	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	DIFF	STRK	L5	WCGB	PROJ	NEXT
1	Kansas City ChiefsKCAFC West leader	5	1	0	.833	3-0	2-1	3-0	5-0	143	103	+40	L1	4-1	+1.5	14	@ DEN Sun 11/1
2	Buffalo BillsBUFAFC East leader	5	1	0	.833	2-1	3-0	0-1	3-1	197	171	+26	W2	4-1	+1.5	14	vs BAL Sun 11/1
3	Cleveland BrownsCLEAFC North leader	5	2	0	.714	3-0	2-2	2-0	3-2	133	146	-13	W2	4-1	+1	12	@ PIT Sun 11/1
4	Jacksonville JaguarsJAXAFC South leader	4	2	0	.667	3-1	1-1	0-1	3-2	154	104	+50	L1	3-2	+0.5	11	vs IND Sun 11/1
5	Denver BroncosDENAFC West	5	2	0	.714	3-0	2-2	1-1	2-1	144	141	+3	W3	4-1	+1	12	vs KC Sun 11/1
6	Pittsburgh SteelersPITAFC North	5	2	0	.714	3-0	2-2	1-1	2-2	153	138	+15	W3	4-1	+1	12	vs CLE Sun 11/1
7	Cincinnati BengalsCINAFC North	4	2	0	.667	1-1	3-1	1-1	3-2	163	122	+41	W2	3-2	+0.5	11	vs TEN Sun 11/1
Playoff cutoff
8	New England PatriotsNEAFC East	4	3	0	.571	3-0	1-3	2-0	4-1	160	143	+17	L1	3-2	0.5	10	@ MIA Sun 11/1
9	Baltimore RavensBALAFC North	4	3	0	.571	1-2	3-1	0-2	2-2	169	167	+2	L2	3-2	0.5	10	@ BUF Sun 11/1
10	Las Vegas RaidersLVAFC West	3	4	0	.429	1-3	2-1	1-1	2-3	183	197	-14	L4	1-4	1.5	7	@ NYJ Sun 11/1
11	New York JetsNYJAFC East	2	5	0	.286	1-2	1-3	0-2	2-2	137	150	-13	L2	1-4	2.5	5	vs LV Sun 11/1
12	Indianapolis ColtsINDAFC South	2	5	0	.286	1-2	1-3	1-1	1-4	154	180	-26	L3	2-3	2.5	5	@ JAX Sun 11/1
13	Houston TexansHOUAFC South	2	5	0	.286	0-4	2-1	2-1	2-3	165	170	-5	L1	2-3	2.5	5	@ LAC Sun 11/8
14	Miami DolphinsMIAAFC East	1	5	0	.167	0-2	1-3	1-0	1-3	98	157	-59	W1	1-4	3	3	vs NE Sun 11/1
15	Tennessee TitansTENAFC South	1	6	0	.143	0-4	1-2	1-1	1-4	108	156	-48	L1	1-4	3.5	2	@ CIN Sun 11/1
16	Los Angeles ChargersLACAFC West	0	6	0	.000	0-3	0-3	0-3	0-4	90	151	-61	L6	0-5	4	0	@ LA Sun 11/1

National Football League
#	Team	W	L	T	PCT	HOME	AWAY	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	DIFF	STRK	L5	WCGB	PROJ	NEXT
1	Minnesota VikingsMINNFC North leader	6	0	0	1.000	3-0	3-0	2-0	4-0	125	74	+51	W6	5-0	+2.5	17	@ DET Sun 11/1
2▲	San Francisco 49ersSFNFC West leader	6	1	0	.857	4-0	2-1	3-0	4-1	197	139	+58	L1	4-1	+2	15	vs LV Sun 11/8
3▼	Kansas City ChiefsKCAFC West leader	5	1	0	.833	3-0	2-1	3-0	5-0	143	103	+40	L1	4-1	+1.5	14	@ DEN Sun 11/1
4	Buffalo BillsBUFAFC East leader	5	1	0	.833	2-1	3-0	0-1	3-1	197	171	+26	W2	4-1	+1.5	14	vs BAL Sun 11/1
5	Chicago BearsCHINFC North	5	2	0	.714	3-1	2-1	0-2	3-2	180	143	+37	W2	4-1	+1	12	@ SEA Mon 11/2
6	Pittsburgh SteelersPITAFC North	5	2	0	.714	3-0	2-2	1-1	2-2	153	138	+15	W3	4-1	+1	12	vs CLE Sun 11/1
7	Denver BroncosDENAFC West	5	2	0	.714	3-0	2-2	1-1	2-1	144	141	+3	W3	4-1	+1	12	vs KC Sun 11/1
8	Cleveland BrownsCLEAFC North leader	5	2	0	.714	3-0	2-2	2-0	3-2	133	146	-13	W2	4-1	+1	12	@ PIT Sun 11/1
9	Jacksonville JaguarsJAXAFC South leader	4	2	0	.667	3-1	1-1	0-1	3-2	154	104	+50	L1	3-2	+0.5	11	vs IND Sun 11/1
10	Cincinnati BengalsCINAFC North	4	2	0	.667	1-1	3-1	1-1	3-2	163	122	+41	W2	3-2	+0.5	11	vs TEN Sun 11/1
11	Detroit LionsDETNFC North	4	2	0	.667	3-0	1-2	1-0	3-1	184	165	+19	W2	3-2	+0.5	11	vs MIN Sun 11/1
12	New York GiantsNYGNFC East leader	4	2	1	.643	3-1	1-1-1	1-0-1	2-2-1	163	161	+2	W1	3-1-1	+0.5	10	@ PHI Sun 11/8
13▲	Seattle SeahawksSEANFC West	4	3	0	.571	3-1	1-2	1-1	1-2	168	125	+43	W1	2-3	-	10	vs CHI Mon 11/2
14▼	New England PatriotsNEAFC East	4	3	0	.571	3-0	1-3	2-0	4-1	160	143	+17	L1	3-2	0.5	10	@ MIA Sun 11/1
15▼	Baltimore RavensBALAFC North	4	3	0	.571	1-2	3-1	0-2	2-2	169	167	+2	L2	3-2	0.5	10	@ BUF Sun 11/1
16▼	Green Bay PackersGBNFC North	4	3	0	.571	2-1	2-2	1-2	3-3	144	145	-1	L1	3-2	-	10	vs CAR Thu 10/29
17	Carolina PanthersCARNFC South leader	3	3	0	.500	1-2	2-1	1-1	3-2	159	166	-7	L1	3-2	-	9	@ GB Thu 10/29
18	Los Angeles RamsLANFC West	3	4	0	.429	1-3	2-1	0-2	2-2	170	159	+11	W1	2-3	1	7	vs LAC Sun 11/1
19	Atlanta FalconsATLNFC South	3	4	0	.429	1-3	2-1	1-1	3-2	171	173	-2	W1	3-2	1	7	@ TB Sun 11/1
20	Las Vegas RaidersLVAFC West	3	4	0	.429	1-3	2-1	1-1	2-3	183	197	-14	L4	1-4	1.5	7	@ NYJ Sun 11/1
21	Dallas CowboysDALNFC East	2	4	0	.333	1-2	1-2	1-1	1-3	151	159	-8	L2	2-3	1.5	6	@ PHI Mon 10/26
22	Philadelphia EaglesPHINFC East	2	4	0	.333	1-2	1-2	1-0	1-3	106	137	-31	L4	1-4	1.5	6	vs DAL Mon 10/26
23	Tampa Bay BuccaneersTBNFC South	2	5	0	.286	0-4	2-1	1-0	2-2	162	151	+11	W1	2-3	2	5	vs ATL Sun 11/1
24	Houston TexansHOUAFC South	2	5	0	.286	0-4	2-1	2-1	2-3	165	170	-5	L1	2-3	2.5	5	@ LAC Sun 11/8
25	New York JetsNYJAFC East	2	5	0	.286	1-2	1-3	0-2	2-2	137	150	-13	L2	1-4	2.5	5	vs LV Sun 11/1
26	Indianapolis ColtsINDAFC South	2	5	0	.286	1-2	1-3	1-1	1-4	154	180	-26	L3	2-3	2.5	5	@ JAX Sun 11/1
27	New Orleans SaintsNONFC South	2	5	0	.286	0-4	2-1	0-1	1-3	162	194	-32	L1	1-4	2	5	vs CLE Sun 11/8
28	Arizona CardinalsARINFC West	2	5	0	.286	0-3	2-2	1-2	1-4	142	208	-66	L1	1-4	2	5	@ DAL Sun 11/1
29	Washington CommandersWASNFC East	1	4	1	.250	1-1-1	0-3	0-2-1	1-3-1	132	172	-40	L1	1-3-1	2	3	vs PHI Sun 11/1
30	Miami DolphinsMIAAFC East	1	5	0	.167	0-2	1-3	1-0	1-3	98	157	-59	W1	1-4	3	3	vs NE Sun 11/1
31	Tennessee TitansTENAFC South	1	6	0	.143	0-4	1-2	1-1	1-4	108	156	-48	L1	1-4	3.5	2	@ CIN Sun 11/1
32	Los Angeles ChargersLACAFC West	0	6	0	.000	0-3	0-3	0-3	0-4	90	151	-61	L6	0-5	4	0	@ LA Sun 11/1

Denver Broncos in the AFC Playoff Race

Cleveland BrownsAFC North5-2

Jacksonville JaguarsAFC South4-2

Denver BroncosAFC West5-2

Pittsburgh SteelersAFC North5-2

Cincinnati BengalsAFC North4-2

New England PatriotsAFC East4-3

wins losses · bars scale to the most games played in the AFC. Dashed line = seed 7, the last playoff spot.

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Denver Broncos Season Charts

Games over .500 tap a dot

Points scored vs allowed scored allowed

Point margin by game green wins, red losses

Points per game20.6

Allowed per game20.1

Average margin+0.4

Biggest win+14 @ ARI

Worst loss-21 @ KC

Denver Broncos Schedule and Scores

Date

Opponent

Result

Mon, Sep 14Final

Kansas City ChiefsDivision

L 10-31

Sun, Sep 20Final

Jacksonville Jaguars

W 20-13

Sun, Sep 27Final

Los Angeles Rams

W 30-26

Sun, Oct 4Final

San Francisco 49ers

L 14-24

Sun, Oct 11Final

Los Angeles ChargersDivision

W 23-17

Thu, Oct 15Final

Seattle Seahawks

W 17-14

Times shown in Eastern Time. vs = home, @ = away. Tap ▾ on a final for the quarter-by-quarter score.

Denver Broncos Season by Season

Season

Record

Win %

PF / PA

2026In progress

5-2.714

144/141+3

20251st of 4 in AFC West

14-3.824

401/311+90

🏆 Division titleBest recent

20243rd of 4 in AFC West

10-7.588

425/311+114

20233rd of 4 in AFC West

8-9.471

357/413-56

20224th of 4 in AFC West

5-12.294

287/359-72

20214th of 4 in AFC West

7-10.412

335/322+13

Bar = winning percentage (green at .500 or better). PF / PA with differential. Seasons open the archived standings in a new tab.

Denver Broncos last 5 seasons

Since 2021 the Broncos have won one division title in five seasons and averaged 8.8 wins a year. Two of the five seasons finished at .500 or better. Their best season in that span was 2025, when they went 14-3 and finished 1st of 4.

Their worst was 2022 at 5-12, 4th of 4. Their strongest point differential was +114 in 2024 and their weakest was -72 in 2022. The offense peaked at 425 points in 2024. This season they are 5-2, a .714 winning percentage that is behind last year's .824.

Figures cover the seasons in the table above, taken from final regular-season standings.

Denver Broncos Standings FAQ

What is the Denver Broncos record?

The Broncos are 5-2 as of October 26, 2026, second in the AFC West.

Where are the Broncos in the AFC West?

Second of four. They are half a game behind the leader.

Are the Broncos in playoff position?

Yes. They hold the No. 5 seed in the AFC right now.

What is the Broncos current streak?

They have won three in a row and are 4-1 over their last five games.

When do the Broncos play next?

Against the Chiefs on Sunday, November 1 at 4:25 PM EST.

How many points have the Broncos scored and allowed?

They have scored 144 and allowed 141 in seven games, a differential of +3.

What is the Broncos home and away record?

They are 3-0 at home and 2-2 on the road.

What was the Broncos record last season?

They went 14-3 in 2025 and finished 1st of 4 in the AFC West.

Which division are the Broncos in?

The AFC West, in the AFC. Their division rivals are the Chiefs, the Raiders and the Chargers.

Updated Oct 26, 2026 10:54 AM EDT · last result change Oct 25