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NFL Week 8 · November 1, 2026, 4:25 PM ET

Chiefs vs. Broncos Prediction & Preview

Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos, Empower Field at Mile High.

Chiefs vs Broncos prediction

The odds favor the Kansas City Chiefs: 53.2% to win (moneyline -125), with the sportsbook's margin removed. The spread is KC -1.5 and the total 41.5. That is the market's view. Odyn's AI quant model makes its own call before kickoff: unlock the Chiefs vs Broncos pick free.

Chiefs vs Broncos preview

Chiefs vs Broncos is the AFC West game of Week 8, Sunday, November 1 at 4:25 PM ET at Empower Field at Mile High, on CBS. Kansas City is 5-1 and 2-1 on the road; Denver is 5-2 and unbeaten at home at 3-0.

Kansas City scores 23.8 points a game and allows 17.2, on 387.2 yards gained and 329.0 allowed, with a balanced attack of 245.7 passing and 141.5 rushing yards. Patrick Mahomes has 1,474 passing yards, 9 touchdowns and 4 interceptions, Kenneth Walker III has 701 rushing yards and 6 touchdowns on 120 carries, and Travis Kelce leads the receivers with 24 catches for 343 yards and 2 touchdowns. Receiver Rashee Rice is out, along with tackle Jaylon Moore, cornerback Jadon Canady, linebacker Jack Pyburn, fullback Ben VanSumeren and quarterback Garrett Nussmeier; tackle Josh Simmons and running back Brashard Smith are on injured reserve.

Denver scores 20.6 points and allows 20.1, on 276.4 yards gained and 369.3 allowed. Bo Nix has 1,271 passing yards, 7 touchdowns and 3 interceptions, J.K. Dobbins has 293 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns, and Jaylen Waddle leads the receivers with 26 catches for 276 yards and a touchdown; Waddle is questionable for this game, as is defensive end Zach Allen. Cornerback Pat Surtain II and safety Talanoa Hufanga are out, with defensive tackles Jordan Jackson and Tyler Onyedim, tackle Kage Casey, tight end Dallen Bentley and quarterback Sam Ehlinger; linebacker Jonah Elliss and running back Tyler Badie are on injured reserve. Odyn's AI quant model runs this game before kickoff, injury report included.

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Chiefs vs Broncos spread & over/under

Spread KC -1.5 · Over/under 41.5

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Win probability from the odds

Chiefs 53.2% · Broncos 46.8%

From the moneyline (Chiefs -125, Broncos +105) with the sportsbook's margin removed. Odds move until kickoff. Check any line with the no-vig calculator, or price a multi-game ticket with the parlay calculator.

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Chiefs vs Broncos: team stats & injury report

Kansas City Chiefs

Record5-1
Home3-0
Road2-1
Points per game23.8
Points allowed per game17.2
Yards per game387.2
Passing yards per game245.7
Rushing yards per game141.5
  • Passing: Patrick Mahomes (124/191, 1474 YDS, 9 TD, 4 INT)
  • Rushing: Kenneth Walker III (120 CAR, 701 YDS, 6 TD)
  • Receiving: Travis Kelce (24 REC, 343 YDS, 2 TD)

Injury report: Ben VanSumeren (FB, Out); Garrett Nussmeier (QB, Out); Jack Pyburn (LB, Out); Jadon Canady (CB, Out); Jaylon Moore (OT, Out); Rashee Rice (WR, Out); Brashard Smith (RB, Injured Reserve); Josh Simmons (OT, Injured Reserve)

Denver Broncos

Record5-2
Home3-0
Road2-2
Points per game20.6
Points allowed per game20.1
Yards per game276.4
Passing yards per game181.6
Rushing yards per game94.9
  • Passing: Bo Nix (129/218, 1271 YDS, 7 TD, 3 INT)
  • Rushing: J.K. Dobbins (87 CAR, 293 YDS, 3 TD)
  • Receiving: Jaylen Waddle (26 REC, 276 YDS, 1 TD)

Injury report: Dallen Bentley (TE, Out); Jordan Jackson (DT, Out); Kage Casey (OT, Out); Pat Surtain II (CB, Out); Sam Ehlinger (QB, Out); Talanoa Hufanga (S, Out); Tyler Onyedim (DT, Out); Jaylen Waddle (WR, Questionable); Zach Allen (DE, Questionable); Jonah Elliss (LB, Injured Reserve); Tyler Badie (RB, Injured Reserve)

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