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The Broncos rallied past the Chiefs 28-24 and now lead the AFC West

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If you're still buzzing from Sunday, the Broncos earned it. They rallied from 11 points down in the fourth quarter and beat Kansas City 28-24 at Empower Field. Denver is 6-2, in first place in the AFC West, and moved into the AFC's No. 1 seed.

The Broncos edged the Chiefs 28-24 on Sunday

  • Chiefs24
    Broncos28 (won)
    FinalDenver erased an 11-point deficit in the fourth quarter.

It came down to the 1-yard line. The Chiefs had the ball there with 15 seconds left, and after a false start wiped out a touchdown pass, Malcolm Roach sacked Mahomes on fourth-and-goal from the 6 to end it.

  • Bo Nix: 20 of 32 for 222 yards and two touchdowns
  • Mahomes: 321 yards, three touchdowns, 14-2 against Denver coming in
  • One-score wins: 15 straight, tying an NFL record

The Broncos' playoff chances stand at 83%

83%Broncos' playoff chances, per The Athletic's simulator

Source: Denver Broncos

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Broncos' playoff chances, per The Athletic's simulator83%
Division title odds48%

Next up is the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, with kickoff set for 11 a.m.

Sources: Denver Sports 104.3 The Fan, FOX21 News Colorado, Denver Gazette, Denver Broncos

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