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Top-Seeded Broncos Host Bills as Picks Split and Some Books Lean Buffalo

Coverage spotlights Denver’s defense against Josh Allen’s attack as buzz grows from predictions to a miscast ‘David vs. Goliath’ post.

Overview

  • The AFC Divisional Round game is set for Denver this weekend with the No. 1 Broncos hosting the No. 6 Bills after Buffalo’s 27-24 Wild Card win over Jacksonville.
  • Several outlets note that certain sportsbooks list Buffalo as a slight favorite despite Denver’s top seed and bye.
  • Staff prognosticators from Yahoo Sports/NorthJersey.com are divided, with selections split between Denver and Buffalo in projected one-score outcomes or comfortable wins.
  • A ClutchPoints Madden 26 simulation projects a narrow 18-16 Broncos victory powered by six Will Lutz field goals, offered as entertainment rather than a predictive model.
  • A widely shared post from the Denver Broncos 365 account labeled the matchup ‘David vs. Goliath,’ drawing pushback for misrepresenting the teams’ seeds.