2026 Denver Broncos Strength of Schedule
How tough the Broncos’ schedule has been, and what’s still ahead.
Updated Oct 20, 2026, 4:30 AM ET
Schedule strength
Measured by the average power rank of the opponents.
- Played
- Remaining
Toughest stretch · Weeks 15–18
- Wk 15@ LV#26
- Wk 16BUF#3
- Wk 17@ NE#6
- Wk 18LAC#27
Average opponent rank 15.5
Record by opponent strength
Opponents by their current place in our power rankings.
- vs Top third (1–11)
- 3-2
- 3 left · 1 on road
- vs Middle (12–22)
- –
- 2 left · 2 on road
- vs Bottom (23–32)
- 1-0
- 6 left · 3 on road
2 of the Broncos’ 3 remaining games against the top third are at home.
AFC West division schedule comparison
SoS Rk is league-wide, 1 = hardest. Opp Rk is the average power rank of the opponents.
| Played | Remaining | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | ||||
 Chiefs5-0 | 30 | 22.4 | 4 | 14.6 |
 Chargers0-6 | tied for 3 | 12.2 | tied for 5 | 14.8 |
 Raiders3-3 | 16 | 16.7 | 9 | 15.3 |
 Broncos4-2 | 1 | 9.2 | 31 | 19.7 |
- SoS Rk
- Strength of schedule rank, league-wide (1 = hardest)
- Opp Rk
- Average Opponent Rank