Patriots and Broncos schedule rematch in pivotal Week 17 game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
The New England Patriots are set to face the Denver Broncos in a Week 17 matchup during the 2026 NFL season. This game is anticipated as a potential revenge scenario for the Broncos, who lost to the Patriots in the AFC Championship game earlier this year. Key players include Broncos' Nix, who missed that playoff game due to injury. Both teams enter the season aiming for strong playoff positioning, having demonstrated formidable capabilities in the previous season. This matchup has been listed among the top games to watch in the upcoming season.
- •Patriots host Broncos in Week 17 of the 2026 NFL season.
- •Broncos seek revenge after AFC Championship loss to Patriots.
- •Nix missed prior game due to ankle injury.
- •Both teams showed strong performances last season.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots vs. Broncos ranked among best games on 2026 NFL schedule
"The Patriots vs. Broncos showdown might be one of the best game on the 2026 NFL schedule.
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