After losing to the Houston Texans last weekend, the lost valuable ground in the AFC’s playoff race. Sitting at 6-6, the Broncos are on the outside looking in alongside the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals who have the same record.
The New England Patriots taking down the Pittsburgh Steelers [who are now 7-6] on Thursday Night Football most certainly helped Denver’s playoff odds, but the Texans, Indianapolis Colts, and Cleveland Browns are ahead of them with a 7-5 record and currently slated to be in the postseason.