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Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos won their 11th straight game with a 34-26 home win over the Green Bay Packers. Nix threw for 302 yards, a career-high four touchdowns and wasn’t intercepted or sacked a single time as Denver clinched a playoff berth for the second consecutive season.
Dec 14, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) attempts to throw downfield under pressure from Green Bay Packers defensive end Rashan Gary (52) during the fourth quarter at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images | Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos are headed back to the postseason. Denver officially clinched a playoff berth with a 34-26 win on Sunday against the Packers. The Broncos will make consecutive postseason appearances for the first time since 2014-15 and have now made the playoffs in back-to-back seasons under Head Coach Sean Payton.
The Denver Broncos control their own destiny for playoff positioning. Can they lock up the top seed in the AFC this week?
The Denver Broncos passed their first test in a tough season-ending stretch by coming back to beat the Green Bay Packers 34-26 on Sunday.
The Denver Broncos looked stuck in neutral for much of Sunday, grinding through an uncharacteristically uneven performance against the Green Bay Packers.
Playoff excitement is in the air, and so is the cost of being part of it. Upper-level seats at the Broncos' playoff games are projected to top four figures.
The Packers led the Denver Broncos 23-14 in the third quarter when Jordan Love took a deep shot to wide receiver Christian Watson. The pass was intercepted by Patrick Surtain II, instantly changing the feel of the game. Watson also suffered an injury on the play and didn't return.
During pregame, Broncos linebacker Dre Greenlaw got into a dust-up with Packers players near midfield. The inside linebacker was later joined by outside linebacker Nik Bonitto before quarterback Bo Nix pulled him back. Denver cornerback Ja'Quan McMillian also got in on the action.