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Denver Broncos

Value$6.8B

Founded: 1960 · Metro Area: Denver · AFC · AFC West · Home: Empower Field at Mile High

Top TeamDenver
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3
League titles
0 pre-SB · 3 SB era
16
Division titles
24
Playoff appearances
Postseason 24-21
0.528
All-time win pct
66
Seasons
since 1960

Championships

Pre-Super Bowl titles in slate; Super Bowl era titles in gold.

SB XXXII (1997)SB XXXIII (1998)SB 50 (2015)
NFL / AAFC / AFL Championship (1920-1965)Super Bowl (1966-present)

Championship appearances

Every championship game appearance, win or loss. Solid chip = won; outlined chip = lost. Same pre-Super Bowl / Super Bowl color split as titles.

SB XII (1977)SB XXI (1986)SB XXII (1987)SB XXIV (1989)SB XXXII (1997)SB XXXIII (1998)SB XLVIII (2013)SB 50 (2015)

All-time record

Regular-season W-L-T532-475-10
Win pct0.528
Playoff record24-21-0 (0.533)
Championship appearances8 (3 wins)
Conference final appearances11 (8 wins)
Total seasons66
.500 or better seasons40
Most recent championship2015

Stadium history

Grouped by physical building. Naming-rights eras nested.

Empower Field at Mile High

2001-present
Denver, Colorado
  • Invesco Field 2001-2010
  • Sports Authority Field 2011-2017
  • Broncos Stadium at Mile High 2018-2019
  • Empower Field at Mile High 2020-2025

Mile High Stadium

1960-2000
Denver, Colorado

Bears Stadium

1960-1968
Denver, Colorado
Season-by-season
1960 to 2025 · 66 seasons · click to expand
SeasonTeamWLTWin%PFPADivisionFinishPostseason
2025Denver Broncos14300.824401311AFC West1stConf FinalDiv Title
2024Denver Broncos10700.588425311AFC West3rdPlayoffs
2023Denver Broncos8900.471357413AFC West3rd—
2022Denver Broncos51200.294287359AFC West4th—
2021Denver Broncos71000.412335322AFC West4th—
2020Denver Broncos51100.313323446AFC West4th—
2019Denver Broncos7900.438282316AFC West2nd—
2018Denver Broncos61000.375329349AFC West3rd—
2017Denver Broncos51100.313289382AFC West4th—
2016Denver Broncos9700.563333297AFC West3rd—
2015Denver Broncos12400.750355296AFC West1stChampionDiv Title
2014Denver Broncos12400.750482354AFC West1stDiv Title
2013Denver Broncos13300.813606399AFC West1stSB AppDiv Title
2012Denver Broncos13300.813481289AFC West1stDiv Title
2011Denver Broncos8800.500309390AFC West1stDiv Title
2010Denver Broncos41200.250344471AFC West4th—
2009Denver Broncos8800.500326324AFC West2nd—
2008Denver Broncos8800.500370448AFC West2nd—
2007Denver Broncos7900.438320409AFC West2nd—
2006Denver Broncos9700.563319305AFC West3rd—
2005Denver Broncos13300.813395258AFC West1stConf FinalDiv Title
2004Denver Broncos10600.625381304AFC West2ndPlayoffs
2003Denver Broncos10600.625381301AFC West2ndPlayoffs
2002Denver Broncos9700.563392344AFC West2nd—
2001Denver Broncos8800.500340339AFC West3rd—
2000Denver Broncos11500.688485369AFC West2ndPlayoffs
1999Denver Broncos61000.375314318AFC West5th—
1998Denver Broncos14200.875501309AFC West1stChampionDiv Title
1997Denver Broncos12400.750472287AFC West2ndChampion
1996Denver Broncos13300.813391275AFC West1stDiv Title
1995Denver Broncos8800.500388345AFC WestT-3rd—
1994Denver Broncos7900.438347396AFC West4th—
1993Denver Broncos9700.563373284AFC West3rdPlayoffs
1992Denver Broncos8800.500262329AFC West3rd—
1991Denver Broncos12400.750304235AFC West1stConf FinalDiv Title
1990Denver Broncos51100.313331374AFC West5th—
1989Denver Broncos11500.688362226AFC West1stSB AppDiv Title
1988Denver Broncos8800.500327352AFC West2nd—
1987Denver Broncos10410.700379288AFC West1stSB AppDiv Title
1986Denver Broncos11500.688378327AFC West1stSB AppDiv Title
1985Denver Broncos11500.688380329AFC West2nd—
1984Denver Broncos13300.813353241AFC West1stDiv Title
1983Denver Broncos9700.563302327AFC WestT-2ndPlayoffs
1982Denver Broncos2700.222148226AFC12th—
1981Denver Broncos10600.625321289AFC West2nd—
1980Denver Broncos8800.500310323AFC WestT-3rd—
1979Denver Broncos10600.625289262AFC West2ndPlayoffs
1978Denver Broncos10600.625282198AFC West1stDiv Title
1977Denver Broncos12200.857274148AFC West1stSB AppDiv Title
1976Denver Broncos9500.643315206AFC West2nd—
1975Denver Broncos6800.429254307AFC West2nd—
1974Denver Broncos7610.536302294AFC West2nd—
1973Denver Broncos7520.571354296AFC WestT-2nd—
1972Denver Broncos5900.357325350AFC West3rd—
1971Denver Broncos4910.321203275AFC West4th—
1970Denver Broncos5810.393253264AFC West4th—
1969Denver Broncos5810.393297344AFL West4th—
1968Denver Broncos5900.357255404AFL West4th—
1967Denver Broncos31100.214256409AFL West4th—
1966Denver Broncos41000.286196381AFL West4th—
1965Denver Broncos41000.286303392AFL West4th—
1964Denver Broncos21110.179240438AFL West4th—
1963Denver Broncos21110.179301473AFL West4th—
1962Denver Broncos7700.500353334AFL West2nd—
1961Denver Broncos31100.214251432AFL West3rd—
1960Denver Broncos4910.321309393AFL West4th—

Top 12 games

Highest-rated games in franchise history by the site's Game Score (ELO) metric, which combines hype, quality, stakes, and matchup rank. Losses can outrank routine wins because the formula scores game quality, not franchise spin.

#DateRoundResultMatchGame Score
11998-01-251997 SB XXXII · Wk 21W
Denver Broncos 31-24 Green Bay Packers
Qualcomm Stadium· San Diego, CA
2.155
22016-02-072015 SB 50 · Wk 21W
Denver Broncos 24-10 Carolina Panthers
Levi's Stadium· Santa Clara, CA
1.817
31978-01-011977 AFC Champ · Wk 16W
Denver Broncos 20-17 Oakland Raiders
Mile High Stadium· Denver, CO
1.802
42006-01-222005 AFC Champ · Wk 20L
Pittsburgh Steelers 34-17 Denver Broncos
Invesco Field· Denver, CO
1.799
51978-01-151977 SB XII · Wk 17L
Dallas Cowboys 27-10 Denver Broncos
Louisiana Superdome· New Orleans, LA
1.771
61999-01-311998 SB XXXIII · Wk 21W
Denver Broncos 34-19 Atlanta Falcons
Pro Player Stadium· Miami Gardens, FL
1.765
71998-01-041997 Div. Playoff · Wk 19W
Denver Broncos 14-10 Kansas City Chiefs
Arrowhead Stadium· Kansas City, MO
1.666
82014-01-192013 AFC Champ · Wk 20W
Denver Broncos 26-16 New England Patriots
Sports Authority Field· Denver, CO
1.651
92026-01-252025 AFC Champ · Wk 21L
New England Patriots 10-7 Denver Broncos
Empower Field at Mile High· Denver, CO
1.637
102013-01-122012 Div. Playoff · Wk 19L
Baltimore Ravens 38-35 Denver Broncos
Sports Authority Field· Denver, CO
1.619
112026-01-172025 Div. Playoff · Wk 20W · OT
Denver Broncos 33-30 Buffalo Bills
Empower Field at Mile High· Denver, CO
1.597
121988-01-171987 AFC Champ · Wk 19W
Denver Broncos 38-33 Cleveland Browns
Mile High Stadium· Denver, CO
1.595

Award winners

League-wide awards held by Denver Broncos players or coaches. Pulled from the AP, Bert Bell, Walter Payton, and Super Bowl MVP rolls. Plus 210 Pro Bowl selections all-time.

AP NFL MVP

  • 1987John Elway · QB
  • 1998Terrell Davis · RB
  • 2013Peyton Manning · QB

Super Bowl MVP

  • 1997Terrell Davis · RB
  • 1998John Elway · QB
  • 2015Von Miller · OLB

AP Offensive Player

  • 1996Terrell Davis · RB
  • 1998Terrell Davis · RB
  • 2013Peyton Manning · QB

AP Defensive Player

  • 1978Randy Gradishar · RILB
  • 2024Patrick Surtain II · CB

AP Coach of the Year

  • 1977Red Miller

Bert Bell Award

  • 2013Peyton Manning · QB

Walter Payton MOY

  • 1992John Elway · QB

AP Comeback Player

  • 2012Peyton Manning · QB

AP Offensive Rookie

  • 2000Mike Anderson · RB
  • 2002Clinton Portis · RB

AP Defensive Rookie

  • 1991Mike Croel · LOLB
  • 2011Von Miller · OLB