Denver Broncos Summary

The Denver Broncos secured a significant victory against the Green Bay Packers, winning 34-26. This win not only marked the Broncos' first playoff berth but also placed them in contention for the AFC's top seed and home-field advantage.

The Broncos, now with a record of 12-2, saw this win as a statement performance, silencing skeptics who doubted their potential. However, the team faced a setback as safety Brandon Jones was placed on injured reserve with a pectoral injury.

As the Broncos focus on clinching the AFC West title, their Week 16 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars will be critical, with betting lines favoring them for another win. Power rankings have started to reflect the Broncos' upward trajectory following this game, as they finally received the recognition they sought from national media outlets.