Overview
- Denver is 8-2 atop the division and a victory would strike at the Chiefs’ nine-year AFC West title streak.
- Vance Joseph’s defense has an NFL‑record 46 sacks through 10 games after a six‑sack performance in Week 10.
- All-Pro cornerback Patrick Surtain II will miss a second straight game, stretching a young Broncos secondary against Kansas City’s speed.
- Patrick Mahomes leads the league in expected points added per play when pressured, and Rashee Rice has 233 yards and four touchdowns in three games since returning.
- Kickoff is Sunday at 4:05 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+ from Denver, with FanDuel listing the Chiefs at -3.5.