The big picture

Denver Broncos are 6–2 in NFL 2026, averaging 21.5 points for and 20.6 against.

Las Vegas Raiders are 4–4 in NFL 2026, averaging 27.6 points for and 28.8 against.

Form

Denver Broncos have won four of their last five and most recently beat Kansas City Chiefs 28–24.

Las Vegas Raiders have won one of their last five and most recently beat New York Jets 38–33.

Denver Broncos arrive on a 4-game winning streak.

Head to head

These sides have met 12 times on our records since 2020: Denver Broncos 4, Las Vegas Raiders 8.

Last time out (2025, Week 14), Denver Broncos won 24–17 at Allegiant Stadium.

Denver Broncos have won the last four against Las Vegas Raiders.

Biggest margin between these two: Las Vegas Raiders by 25 points in 2020 (37–12).

Players to watch

For Denver Broncos, watch Alex Singleton (10.5 def total tackles a game, 2 def sacks in 2026) and Red Murdock (6.7 def total tackles a game in 2026).

For Las Vegas Raiders, watch Nakobe Dean (8.3 def total tackles a game, 2 def sacks in 2026) and Jeremy Chinn (6.6 def total tackles a game, 1 def sack in 2026).

Milestone watch

Zach Allen is 3 def total tackles short of 350 for their career.

Nakobe Dean is 8 def total tackles short of 350 for their career.

At Empower Field at Mile High

Denver Broncos have won 18 of their last 21 at Empower Field at Mile High.

What the numbers say

On form and history, Denver Broncos have the edge.