{"id":512309,"date":"2026-01-13T03:54:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T03:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/512309\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T03:54:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T03:54:11","slug":"broncos-to-host-divisional-round-matchup-vs-bills-on-saturday-jan-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/512309\/","title":{"rendered":"Broncos to host Divisional Round matchup vs. Bills on Saturday, Jan. 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DENVER \u2014<\/strong> The Broncos&#8217; opponent for their opening matchup of the 2025 postseason is officially set.<\/p>\n<p>Following a first-round bye, the top-seeded Broncos will host the Buffalo Bills in the Divisional Round on Saturday, Jan. 17.<\/p>\n<p>The NFL will announce the kickoff time \u2014 2:30 p.m. MT or 6 p.m. MT \u2014 and TV network on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Denver&#8217;s matchup at Empower Field at Mile High against the sixth-seeded Bills will be the Broncos&#8217; second consecutive postseason game vs. Buffalo, marking a rematch of last year&#8217;s Wild Card game in Orchard Park.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier Sunday, the Bills defeated the third-seeded Jacksonville Jaguars to advance to play the Broncos. Denver was guaranteed to play the AFC&#8217;s lowest remaining seed in the Divisional Round. The New England Patriots will host the winner of Monday&#8217;s Wild Card game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Houston Texans in the other AFC Divisional Round game.<\/p>\n<p>With a win over the Bills, the Broncos would advance to host the AFC Championship Game on Sunday, Jan. 25.<\/p>\n<p>The Broncos hold a 17-5 all-time record at home in the postseason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DENVER \u2014 The Broncos&#8217; opponent for their opening matchup of the 2025 postseason is officially set. Following a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":512310,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[10],"tags":[94414,228994,62,52,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-512309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-aric-dilalla","tag-playoffs-2025","tag-sports","tag-top-stories","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115885772842130601","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=512309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/512310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=512309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=512309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=512309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}