Broncos climb to third in NFL power rankings after Week 7 win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 4:01 PM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
The Denver Broncos secured a 30-16 victory against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, lifting them to third place in Nate Davis' latest NFL power rankings for USA TODAY Sports. This marks a two-spot improvement from their previous week’s ranking of fifth. Quarterback Bo Nix delivered an effective performance, contributing to the team's best offensive output of the season. The Broncos will face the Kansas City Chiefs next Sunday at Empower Field at Mile High.
- •Broncos defeat Cardinals 30-16 in Week 7.
- •Denver jumps to third in NFL power rankings.
- •Bo Nix had a standout performance in the win.
- •Kansas City Chiefs next on the schedule for the Broncos.
- •San Francisco 49ers are ranked first overall.
- 4:01 PMYahoo Sports — NFL power rankings: See where the Broncos land after Week 7
"The Broncos are considered a top-three team in NFL power rankings this week.
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