If the NFL playoffs started today, the Denver Broncos would hold the seventh and final seed in the AFC. With a 9-6 record, the Broncos have a crucial showdown with the Cincinnati Bengals on deck this weekend.

“Ain’t nobody trying to watch Bo Nix, a rookie quarterback, play over Joe Burrow,” Saturday said, according to Zack Kelberman. Everybody’s tuning in [for] Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins. … If they get in the playoffs, it’s a much better story.”

The Denver Broncos have another chance to clinch a playoff spot when the 9-6 team faces the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday

Let’s take a look back at five plays that have had a significant role in the Bengals’ season so far. After an inexplicable home loss to the New England Patriots in Week 1, the Bengals traveled to Kansas City to face the Chiefs.

The Denver Broncos will clinch a playoff spot with one week remaining in the regular season if they defeat the Cincinnati Bengals on the road Saturday. The victory, if it happens, would come nine years to the day after the Broncos clinched their last postseason appearance

The Denver Broncos are in good shape to contend for one of the two remaining playoff spots in the AFC. The Bengals are on the bubble and in danger of missing out.

See who's in and who's out for the Week 17 matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and Denver Broncos on December 28, 2024.