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Series History: Broncos vs. Patriots

January 13th, 2012 - 9:03am by Stuart ZaasOther posts by

On Sunday, the Patriots and Broncos will cross paths for the 45th time overall, and for the third time in postseason play. The Broncos owning a 27-17 advantage in the series.

The two clubs have met twice in the postseason with Denver winning both contests. The Broncos topped the Patriots 22-17 in an AFC Divisional Playoff game on Jan. 4, 1987, and defeated them 27-13 on Jan. 14, 2006 in another AFC Divisional Playoff matchup.

The Broncos have won six of the nine meetings between the two clubs in the past decade. At one point, Denver reeled off 11 consecutive victories over the Patriots (11/4/84-9/7/98).

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Series History: Broncos vs. Steelers

January 6th, 2012 - 9:05am by Stuart ZaasOther posts by

On Sunday, Denver and Pittsburgh will meet for the 28th time in their history.

The Broncos own a 16-10-1 advantage in those games. The teams have met six times in the postseason — making the Steelers the Broncos’ most common postseason opponent. Broncos Vice President of Corporate Communications Jim Saccomano wrote a blog earlier this week on the postseason history between Denver and Pittsburgh.

The last regular-season meeting between the clubs came on Nov. 9, 2009 with the Steelers defeating the Broncos 28-10 in Denver. Prior to that loss, the Broncos had won three straight games in the series.

The last postseason game that Denver played came against the Steelers in the 2005 AFC Championship Game. Pittsburgh won that game 34-17 in Denver to advance to the Super Bowl.

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Series History: Broncos vs. Chiefs

December 29th, 2011 - 9:07am by Stuart ZaasOther posts by

The Broncos host Kansas City this weekend for the 103rd regular-season meeting between the two divisional rivals.

Denver trails the all-time series 47-55, but is 32-19 against the Chiefs at home. The Broncos won the first meeting between the two clubs this season 17-10 at Kansas City.

The teams have met once in the postseason, with the Broncos coming out with a 14-10 victory in what Executive Vice President of Football Operations John Elway called his greatest memory from his time playing against the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium.

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Series History: Broncos vs. Bills

December 22nd, 2011 - 9:37am by Stuart ZaasOther posts by

On Sunday, the Broncos and Bills will meet for the 35th time in the regular season. Buffalo holds an 18-15-1 advantage in those games. The clubs are tied at 11 wins each in games played in Buffalo. Denver has won five of the past six games in the series.

The teams last squared off in Denver, with the Bills coming away with a 30-23 victory on Dec. 21, 2008. The Broncos won the last game that the two teams played in Buffalo by a score of 15-14 on Sept. 9 2007.

Denver and Buffalo have played once in the postseason, with the Bills defeating the Broncos 10-7 in the 1992 AFC Championship game.

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Series History: Broncos vs. Patriots

December 16th, 2011 - 8:31am by Stuart ZaasOther posts by

On Sunday, the Patriots and Broncos will cross paths for the 42nd time in the regular season, with the Broncos owning a 25-16 advantage in the series. Denver is 16-8 against New England at home, including a 20-17 overtime victory the last time the teams met (10/11/09).

The Broncos have won six of the eight meetings between the two clubs in the past decade. At one point, Denver reeled off 11 consecutive victories over the Patriots (11/4/84-9/7/98).

The two clubs have met twice in the postseason with Denver winning both contests. The Broncos topped the Patriots 22-17 in an AFC Divisional Playoff game on Jan. 4, 1987, and defeated them 27-13 on Jan. 14, 2006 in another AFC Divisional Playoff matchup.

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Series History: Broncos vs. Bears

December 9th, 2011 - 9:35am by Stuart ZaasOther posts by

On Sunday, Denver and Chicago will meet for just the 14th time in the teams’ histories. The Bears own a 7-6 advantage overall, however the Broncos lead the series 4-3 in Denver.

The Bears have won the past two meetings – the only two times the teams met in the past decade. The last time Denver and Chicago met was November 25, 2007 when the Bears won an overtime decision by a score of 37-34 at Solider Field in Chicago.

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Broncos vs. Vikings: Series History

December 2nd, 2011 - 9:23am by Stuart ZaasOther posts by

Denver and Minnesota will meet for the 13th time on Sunday. The Broncos have posted a 5-7 record against the Vikings and are 2-4 on the road in the series.

The teams haven’t met in the regular season since 2007, when Denver beat Minnesota 22-19 in overtime, and have met just twice in the past decade.

The series has been tightly contested throughout its history, with 11 of the 12 previous matchups being decided by a one-score margin. Denver averages 21.5 points per game and Minnesota averages 21.1 points when the teams have met.

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Broncos vs. Chargers Series History

November 25th, 2011 - 9:14am by Stuart ZaasOther posts by

Denver and San Diego will meet for the 104th time on Sunday, marking the most common regular-season matchup for the Broncos. All-time, Denver is 54-48-1, including a 19-32 record on the road against San Diego.

When the teams played one another for the first time, the Chargers franchise was still located in Los Angeles. The Chargers won that game 23-19 on Oct. 16, 1960 in Denver. The matchups have remained close throughout the teams’ history as the Chargers average 21.9 points per game to the Broncos’ 21.1 in the series.

Earlier this season, the Chargers defeated the Broncos 29-24 on Oct. 9 in Denver. Tim Tebow took over the quarterback position following a 23-10 halftime deficit and led the Broncos to within a two-point conversion of overtime before San Diego tacked on a field goal in the game’s final seconds.

Denver hopes to end a four-game losing streak to San Diego, having last won 34-23 on Oct., 19, 2009 in San Diego.

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Broncos vs. Jets: Series History

November 17th, 2011 - 8:19am by Stuart ZaasOther posts by

The Broncos will host the New York Jets in a primetime matchup on Thursday night on NFL Network. It marks the second consecutive season that the Jets have traveled to Denver and the 33rd regular-season meeting between the clubs. The Jets narrowly edge the Broncos 24-20 last season.

Denver leads the all-time series 16-15-1, with a 9-8 advantage in the Mile High City.

The teams have met once in the postseason, with the Broncos earning a 23-10 victory in the AFC Championship game on Jan. 17, 1998. Denver would go on to win Super Bowl XXXII the next week.

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Broncos vs. Chiefs: Series History

November 11th, 2011 - 10:02am by Stuart ZaasOther posts by

The Broncos will travel to Kansas City this weekend to take on the Chiefs for the 102nd regular-season meeting between the two divisional rivals.

Denver trails the all-time series 46-55 and is 14-36 against the Chiefs on the road. Kansas City owns a one-game win streak in the series, having beat the Broncos 10-6 in the second meeting between the two teams last season. Denver came out on top by a score of 49-29 the first time the two teams met last season.

The teams have met once in the postseason, with the Broncos coming out with a 14-10 victory in what Executive Vice President of Football Operations John Elway called his greatest memory from his time playing against the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium.

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