Denver Broncos’ 2026 Opponents Are Set After Best Season in a Decade

The Denver Broncos have just finished the best season they have had in a decade. The last time the Broncos played this well, they won Super Bowl 50. While we fans patiently await to see who the Broncos will play during the AFC divisional round, we are learning who the Broncos' opponents will be in the 2026 season.

The Denver Broncos will play a total of 17 games in the regular season in 2026. Out of those 17 games, eight will be played at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium. Check out the opponents the Denver Broncos will face in the 2026 season:

Home Game Opponents

• Los Angeles Chargers
• Kansas City Chiefs
• Las Vegas Raiders
• Buffalo Bills
• Miami Dolphins
• Los Angeles Rams
• Seattle Seahawks
• Jacksonville Jaguars

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Away Game Opponents

• Los Angeles Chargers
• Kansas City Chiefs
• Las Vegas Raiders
• New England Patriots
• Carolina Panthers
• New York Jets
• San Fransisco 49ers
• Arizona Cardinals
• Pittsburgh Steelers

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The upcoming season for the Denver Broncos will be a little more difficult due to the team performing so well on the field in the 2025 season. The Broncos will play the AFC South winner, the AFC North winner, and the NFC South winner.

As a lifelong Denver Broncos fan, it is exciting to see our team back as solid contenders in the NFL. Now, if we can pull off winning each playoff game and head to the Super Bowl, that would certainly make Denver Broncos fans worldwide very happy.