The Kansas City Chiefs visit the Denver Broncos in Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season, on Sunday, November 1 at 4:25 PM ET at Empower Field at Mile High. Open air · Grass. The Chiefs are 3-0 (2nd in the AFC West), the Broncos 2-1 (3rd in the AFC West). The Chiefs went 3-3 down the stretch, the Broncos 4-2.
In 2026 the Chiefs scored 32 points per game (3rd in the NFL) and allowed 20 (11th in the NFL); the Broncos scored 15 (29th in the NFL) and allowed 22 (13th in the NFL).
Head-to-head, the recent series reads DEN 4–2 over the last 6 meetings, at an average total of 36; against the spread it is DEN 4–2, and the total has gone UNDER 6–0. DEN have taken 4 of the last 6 and are unbeaten at home in the series — 3 of the 6 landed inside a score.
Injury report: 12 players out and 13 questionable across the two teams — Jonah Coleman (DEN RB, Injured reserve), Cooper McDonald (KC LB, Injured reserve), Nick Gargiulo (DEN G, Reserve/PUP) and Frank Crum (DEN OT, IR, designated to return).
Frequently asked questions
When do the Chiefs play the Broncos?
Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos is Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season, kicking off on Sunday, November 1 at 4:25 PM ET at Empower Field at Mile High.
What is the head-to-head record between the Chiefs and the Broncos?
The recent series is DEN 4–2 over the last 6 meetings — the last one finished KC 31–10 in 2026 (Week 1), and against the spread the series is DEN 4–2.
Who is injured for Chiefs vs Broncos?
56 players carry a designation: 12 out and 13 questionable, including Jonah Coleman (DEN RB, Injured reserve), Cooper McDonald (KC LB, Injured reserve), Nick Gargiulo (DEN G, Reserve/PUP) and Frank Crum (DEN OT, IR, designated to return). The report refreshes with the data sync before game days and the model prices designations in automatically.