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.

The NFL is the most cyclical league on the sports landscape, which means you don’t have to wait long to see a flashback. One current version of that is the rise of the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots,

Oz Pearlman told Davante Adams to visualize playing in this season's Super Bowl. "It's the Broncos, isn't it?"

The Broncos are 9-2, winners of eight straight. They beat the reigning Super Bowl champions and the runner-ups. They vanquished both the No. 1 offense and No. 1 defense in the league. If anyone is still calling them frauds, THEY DON'T KNOW BALL

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.

Denver Post Broncos writer Parker Gabriel posts his Broncos Mailbag weekly during the season and periodically during the offseason. Click here to submit a question. Who are your Broncos MVP candidates at the halfway point of the season?

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

Last year, the Chiefs beat the Broncos by blocking a 35-yard field goal attempt. That was a turning point for Denver.

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.

The Denver Broncos have extended their winning streak to eight games with a 22-19 win over the Kansas City Chiefs

"You try and find keys to when the ball is snapped," Ja'Quan McMillian said of reading Patrick Mahomes' hand motion.

Videos show the Broncos recognizing play calls from the Chiefs’ offense and defense in key moments late in Sunday’s game.