Cody Roark

Download the PrizePix app today.

Use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups to play your first $5 lineup.

I'm Cody Rourke, credentialed reporter for Mile High Sports.

by Sarah Benninger, site expert over there, predominantlyorange.com.

Sarah, look, one of the things about the NFL regular season wrapping up is it kind of ties up those back-end loose ends to who you're going to be playing the next season.

A lot of that is based on how the divisions finish.

Well, the Denver Broncos, they're going to have eight home games in 2026 where they had nine this season, obviously, that were still in here.

And I think it's interesting enough.

Everyone's like, oh, the Broncos, they didn't play anybody well.

five of their eight home games in 2026, they're going to be against playoff teams.

Yeah.

And look, once again, like eight of your home games, you know, you're going to play three essentially against division rivals.

That's the Chiefs, the Chargers, the Raiders, only one playoff team in your division besides yourself.

And that is the Chargers.

So we count them into the playoff team formula here.

But you look at it as well, the Broncos, five of their eight home games against playoff teams.

The Buffalo Bills, who Denver could end up very well facing in the NFL playoffs coming up here.

We talked about the Chargers, but then a rematch with the Jacksonville Jaguars.

You don't play the AFC South this year, but you play one of those teams in that division based on where you finish.

And because the Jacksonville Jaguars won the AFC South,