After going 14-3 last season and clinching the AFC's No. 1 playoff seed as an AFC West champion and conference contender, the Denver Broncos face a much tougher schedule in 2026.
From the defending Super Bowl champions to several title contenders, the Broncos will face 10 teams that made the NFL playoffs last season. Up next is a home showdown with the Jacksonville Jaguars, who defeated Denver 34-20
last season.The Broncos will likely need at least 10 wins this fall to secure a spot in the AFC playoffs. Can they do it? Check out our score predictions for the club's remaining games below, plus Denver's projected final record.
Week 2: Broncos 27, Jaguars 24 (1-1)
Week 3: Broncos 21, Rams 24 (1-2)
Week 4: Broncos 20, 49ers 28 (1-3)
Week 5: Broncos 35, Chargers 27 (2-3)
Week 6: Broncos 13, Seahawks 10 (3-3)
Week 7: Broncos 22, Cardinals 19 (4-3)
Week 8: Broncos 17, Chiefs 20 (4-4)
Week 9: Broncos 38, Panthers 25 (5-4)
Week 10: Bye Week (5-4)
Week 11: Broncos 23, Raiders 17 (6-4)
Week 12: Broncos 14, Steelers 13 (7-4)
Week 13: Broncos 30, Dolphins 15 (8-4)
Week 14: Broncos 27, Jets 20 (9-4)
Week 15: Broncos 21, Raiders 20 (10-4)
Week 16: Broncos 25, Bills 28 (10-5)
Week 17: Broncos 35, Patriots 13 (11-5)
Week 18: Broncos 20, Chargers 23 (11-6)
Final record prediction: 11-6
The Broncos bowed out of the NFL playoffs in the AFC Championship game last season after losing quarterback Bo Nix to a broken
ankle in the divisional round. They'll aim to get back into title contention this fall.
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This article originally appeared on Broncos Wire: Predicting the Broncos' 16 remaining games and final record
