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Following a 24-17 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, the Denver Broncos are now ranked fifth in Nate Davis' latest NFL power rankings for USA TODAY Sports. That's unchanged from their ranking last week.
The Broncos had moved all the way up to No. 2 in the power rankings done weekly by Vinnie Iyer of The Sporting News, but despite a 24-17 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, they dropped two spots. In his most recent rankings, the Broncos dropped two spots to No. 4.
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The Broncos are surrendering just 18.1 points per game while the Packers are giving up 19 points per game. Both numbers rank in the top six in the NFL. The Broncos are giving up just 282 yards per game while the Packers are at 287.2 yards. Both numbers rank in the top five in the NFL.
Regardless of L.A.'s result against the Kansas City Chiefs (6-7) in Week 15, the Broncos can clinch a postseason berth if they defeat the Green Bay Packers (9-3-1) and improve to 12-2 this weekend, which would secure a Wild Card spot at minimum.
Denver took care of business Sunday, systematically beating the Raiders 24-17 in a game that felt more one-sided than the final score showed. The Broncos are on a 10-game winning streak, and their 11-2 record puts them as the No. 1 seed in the AFC.
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The Broncos are 7.5-point favorites in the latest Raiders vs. Broncos odds, while the total is 40.5 points. The Broncos are -457 money line favorites (risk $457 to win $100), while the Raiders are +353 underdogs.
The Denver Broncos, led by quarterback Bo Nix, face the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Broncos rookie Jeremy Crawshaw continues to lead all punters in fan votes at his position, and defensive lineman Zach Allen, safety Talanoa Hufanga and pass rusher Nik Bonitto rank second at their respective positions. Adam Prentice has received the third-most votes at fullback, and he ranks first among AFC fullbacks.