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In a high-stakes matchup against the Denver Broncos, the key to a Kansas City Chiefs victory might lie with their defense. Dusty Likins breaks down why defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo needs to have the game of his life to counter Denver’s elite defense and support the offense.
Hall of Famer Drew Brees was offered a chance at a comeback last season and nearly went for it. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, then-Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi reached out to Brees about a return to the field for the AFC championship game after quarterback Bo Nix broke his leg. Brees, who turned 47 two days before Nix was injured in the divisional round, reportedly seriously considered the offer but ultimately declined after doing a workout and feeling pain in his wri...
Kansas City Chiefs quarrerback Patrick Mahomes tore his ACL and LCL on December 14 while facing the Los Angeles Chargers. He missed the rest of the season, but Mahomes returned from the knee injury for Week 1 against the Denver Broncos. In his first drive of the game, Mahomes scored the first touchdown of the […] The post Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes looks 100% healthy on epic MNF rushing touchdown appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Denver's new WR1 showed up to Monday Night Football with some special cleats.
Hall of Famer Drew Brees came remarkably close to returning to the NFL last season after the Denver Broncos lost quarterback Bo Nix to a fractured ankle in their divisional-round overtime win over the Buffalo Bills, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Monday. With the AFC Championship Game against the New England Patriots approaching, then-Broncos offensive coordinator […] The post Drew Brees nearly unretired to play playoff game for Broncos appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Drew Brees reportedly considered playing for the Denver Broncos in the AFC title game. The post Drew Brees reportedly considered playing for Denver Broncos in AFC title game appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Broncos Most people around the NFL figured Broncos HC Sean Payton would only give up his play-calling sheet if it was pried out of his cold, dead hands. Instead, Payton voluntarily handed things over to OC Davis Webb for this season. In an interview with Colin Cowherd, Payton reiterated he wasn’t forced to do anything. […] The post AFC Notes: Patrick Mahomes, Davis Webb, Sean Payton, Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Denver Broncos were in a desperate situation entering the 2026 AFC Championship Game against the New England Patriots. With starting quarterback Bo Nix injured and missing the game, the team reportedly reached out to Hall of Famer Drew Brees to see if he was interested in what could have been one of the most…
Live match and player stats for the Denver Broncos vs. Kansas City Chiefs on Monday Night Football in NFL Week 1.
The Kansas City Chiefs opened the season with a commanding 31-10 victory over the Denver Broncos, powered by Kenneth Walker III’s 173 rushing yards—the most ever by a player in his Chiefs debut. Walker’s night included a 60-yard touchdown on fourth-and-1, while Patrick Mahomes accounted for three scores in his return from knee surgery: a […]
Denver Broncos wide receiver Jaylen Waddle brought a familiar part of his identity to Monday Night Football for his first regular-season game with his new team. Ahead of Denver’s Week 1 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Waddle wore custom penguin-themed Nike cleats featuring his name, No. 17, and […] The post Broncos WR Jaylen Waddle’s cleats for Chiefs MNF game can’t be any more perfect appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that former Saints QB Drew Brees mulled returning to the NFL last year and playing for the Broncos in the AFC title game after the team lose Bo Nix for the season with a fractured ankle. Philip Rivers did as much last year and played quarterback for the Colts down […] The post Broncos Coaches Reached Out To Drew Brees About Potential Return Last Year appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season is nearly a wrap, with the Kansas City Chiefs traveling to face the Denver Broncos for a clash of the AFC West on “Monday Night Football” to close out the week. All eyes will be on MVP quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who is officially active and set to make his return from a torn ACL that ended his 2025 campaign in Week 14. Even before his exit, Kansas City’s season had gone south, officially eliminated from the playoffs in the very game Mahomes suffered his season-e...
The Kansas City Chiefs were scheduled to take on the Denver Broncos at 8:15 p.m. ET in Week 1 of the NFL season on the night of September 14, which was expected to mark star QB Patrick Mahomes’ first appearance since December 14, 2025, when Mahomes suffered a torn ACL and LCL in his left […] The post What Jason Kelce wants to see from Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes in anticipated ACL return appeared first on ClutchPoints .
1 / 60 Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) arrives prior to the regular season Week 1 NFL Football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, MO on Monday, September 14, 2026. Andrew Mather 2 / 60 Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) arrives prior to the regular season Week 1 NFL Football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, MO on Monday, September 14, ...
Zach Bye and Phillip Lindsay welcome Dusty Likins from 96.5 The Fan in Kansas City to break down tonight’s massive Broncos‑Chiefs matchup. Dusty admits the Broncos might be the better team — and says he’s more scared of Denver than he has been in 10 years — but still picks the Chiefs in a close game. The guys dive into whether Patrick Mahomes is fully healthy, how much that matters, and whether Kansas City can beat a surging Broncos team with a quarterback who isn’t at 100 percent. This is the...
Dover and Cecil express their confidence in the Denver Broncos, arguing that their defense will prove to be too much for the Kansas City Chiefs’ offense. #denversports #denver #colorado #denverbroncos #broncos #broncoscountry #nfl #football #doverandcecil
It may be the final game of Week 1, but Monday night’s AFC West showdown between the Denver Broncos and Kansas City Chiefs could have major playoff implications later in the season. How to Watch Broncos vs Chiefs It’s been…
Nate Lundy and Shawn Drotar set the stage for the final game of NFL Week 1: Denver at Kansas City. Bo Nix and the Broncos have been looking at this matchup since the schedule was announced, planning and prepping. Patrick Mahomes will play and should be close to 100%. Also, what happened around the league in Week 1 and in the state of Colorado in the college ranks. Our Broncos watch parties at Number Thirty Eight are presented by Surfside and Montucky! For the latest in Denver Sports, stay tune...
Breaking down the injury report and inactives for Kansas City vs. Denver to wrap up Week 1.
The final game of Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season is an all-AFC West affair between the Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos. While Patrick Mahomes’ return from his ACL tear is the main story, for Seattle Seahawks fans we’ll get an early glimpse of two October foes (Broncos in Week 6, Chiefs in […]
The Kansas City Chiefs have released their list of inactive players for the season opener of “Monday Night Football” against the Denver Broncos. The Chiefs will play without safety Chamarri Conner (knee), offensive tackles Josh Simmons (back) and Diego Pounds, defensive tackle Bryson Eason, tight end Jared Wiley and defensive end Jack Pyburn. Rookie Garrett […]
Caitlin Clark may be one of basketball’s biggest stars, but on Monday night, her attention will be briefly shifting from the hardwood to the gridiron. Yes, the NFL is back, and Caitlin Clark is clearly ready for it. With the Kansas City Chiefs set to begin their 2026 campaign against division rivals the Denver Broncos […] The post Caitlin Clark Issues 6-Word Message to Kansas City Chiefs Ahead of Monday Night Football Debut appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Sean Payton shared his thoughts on including a gay athlete on an NFL team, when he was the head coach of the New Orleans Saints.
On Monday night, the Denver Broncos will face off against the Kansas City Chiefs. Former Texas Tech and current Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will be returning from injury in Week 1. In the contest between the Broncos and Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes and his former Texas Tech teammate will both be reaching milestones, per Adam Schefter […] The post Former Texas Tech teammates Patrick Mahomes, Davis Webb set for Monday Night Football milestones appeared first on ClutchPoints .