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The Broncos beat the Chiefs to finish the regular season 10-7 on Sunday and clinch seventh place in the AFC and a date with the Buffalo Bills in the Wild Card round of the playoffs.
The Broncos will travel to Buffalo to face the second-seeded Bills at 11 a.m. on Sunday, January 12.
The game will take place at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, NY.
For the Broncos, this will be their first playoff series since beating the Carolina Panthers, 24-10, on February 7, 2016, to win Super Bowl 50. It also comes after the team’s second winning season since then .
“Our goal wasn’t just to make the playoffs,” quarterback Bo Nix said after Denver’s 38-0 demolition of Kansas City on Sunday.
Buffalo improved to 13-4 and became the second seed in the AFC behind quarterback Josh Allen, who is squarely in the running to win the NFL MVP award.
“We’re looking forward to the challenge,” Denver coach Sean Payton said Sunday. “They had an excellent season. … We’re going to have a great week of preparation.
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