What to know ahead of Bills at Broncos AFC Divisional Round playoff game
It's game day, Bills Mafia! TheBuffalo Bills(12-5) are out west to take on the AFC West champion and top-seeded Denver Broncos (14-3) in a 4:30 p.m. EST Divisional round playoff game.
Today's edition of Buffalo Rumblinks has everything you need to know as the Bills look to keep their season alive and remain unbeaten in the playoffs against the Broncos (the Bills are 2-0 all-time in the postseason against Denver, with a win in the 1992 AFC Championship and the 2024 AFC Wild Card round).
Predictions: Bills vs. BroncosBills beat writers and NFL pundits break down the key matchups to watch and offer up their thoughts on how they see the Divisional Round clash with the Broncos playing out.
- Scouting the Broncos: How Buffalo matches up against top-seeded Denver - Buffalo News (subscription required)
- OPINION: Capaccio: Bills at Broncos Playoffs: Sal's keys, notes and stats - WGR 550
- Carucci Take 2: Playoff experience edge should serve Bills well vs. Broncos - WGRZ
- Bills vs Broncos prediction, players who could decide playoff clash - Democrat & Chronicle
- Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos Game Predictions | AFC Divisional Round - BuffaloBills.com
- Bills at Broncos predictions: Experts break down matchups for AFC divisional round clash - The Athletic (subscription required)
- Experts release final Bills-Broncos predictions for Saturday's Divisional duel - newyorkupstate.com
- What happened to the Bills running game, and can they get backon track? - The Athletic (subscription required)
- Bills' inexperienced safeties create juicy area for Sean Paytonto attack - The Athletic (subscription required)
- Our guide to every NFL divisional round game: Previews, bold predictions and X factors - ESPN.com
- Greg Cosell: Josh Allen Playing His Best, Defensive Strategy Pays Off, Bills at Broncos Preview - BuffaloBills.com
- SIMON: Bills hope to do some Bronco busting - WGR 550
- How can four underdogs pull off upsets in the divisional round? Game-plan keys, X factors for every game - ESPN.com
- NFL divisional round staff picks: Underdogs are riding magic and an upsetis lurking - The Athletic (subscription required)
- Vic's Picks, divisional-round playoffs: Seahawks, Rams to flex NFCWest muscles - The Athletic (subscription required)
Bills cornerback Maxwell Hairston (ankle), safety Jordan Poyer (hamstring), and wide receiver Tyrell Shavers (ACL, Injured Reserve) have been ruled out for today's game against the Broncos, while linebacker Terrel Bernard (calf), safety Damar Hamlin (pectoral), running back Ty Johnson (ankle), defensive tackle Ed Oliver (biceps), and wide receiver Curtis Samuel (elbow) are considered questionable, according to Bills head coach Sean McDermott.
On the other sideline, the Broncos have a relatively clean injury report, ruling out tight end Lucas Krull (foot) and linebacker Drew Sanders (ankle).
- Two players ruled out for when the Bills play Denver - WGR 550
- Bills injury report: Jordan Poyer and Maxwell Hairston ruled out against Broncos - Buffalo News (subscription required)
- Buffalo Bills injury report vs. Broncos | AFC Divisional Round - BuffaloBills.com
Below you'll find all the information for how you can follow today's game from the comfort of your couch.
- Bills vs. Broncos divisional playoff game: Date, time and TV channel - Democrat & Chronicle
- Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos | Where to watch, stream and listen | AFC Divisional Round - BuffaloBills.com
Examining how defensive tackle Ed Oliver and wide receiver Curtis Samuel will return to action vs. the Broncos. Plus, learn when Josh Allen's teammates first realized how tough their quarterback is; find out how safety Jordan Hancock is ready to contribute to Buffalo's secondary; and more!
- Ed Oliver set to return for Bills in Denver; 2 players elevated from practice squad - Buffalo News (subscription required)
- Bills activate Oliver, Samuel off IR to face Broncos - ESPN.com Buffalo Bills blog
- Bills make roster moves ahead of matchup with Denver - WGR 550
- Bills activate DT Ed Oliver and WR Curtis Samuel from Injured Reserve - BuffaloBills.com
- When did Josh Allen's teammates realize the Bills quarterback was this tough? - Buffalo News (subscription required)
- Rookie Jordan Hancock prepares for anything: The Bills see special things in me' - Buffalo News (subscription required)
- Bills vs Broncos forecast for game conditions in Denver - Democrat & Chronicle
- Buffalo Bills' final injury report ahead of Divisional Round vs. Broncos - Buffalo Rumblings
- 5 Bills players/groups to decide Divisional Round vs. Broncos - Buffalo Rumblings
- 5 Broncos who could decide Divisional Round vs. Bills - Buffalo Rumblings
- Bills' defense has faced tougher challenges than Broncos' offense - Buffalo Rumblings
- The Broncos' defense has the horsepower to stop the Bills - Buffalo Rumblings
- Bills Heroes and Head-Scratchers ahead of Divisional Round vs. Broncos - Buffalo Rumblings
- Analytics predicts a Broncos win this weekend, but analytics have never been able to predict Josh Allen anyway - SB Nation
- Bills-Broncos all-time series history, player connections - Buffalo Rumblings
- Denver's weather shouldn't impact the Bills against Broncos Saturday - Buffalo Rumblings
- The Bills handled the altitude in Denver just fine in 2020 -Buffalo Rumblings
- Joe Brady's second interview of the 2026 head coach cycle is in Miami - Buffalo Rumblings