2014 strength of schedule ranking: 2nd
Opponents' combined 2013 winning percentage: .570
Games against 2013 playoff teams: 9
Summary: In addition to their AFC West rivals, the Broncos will face every team from the AFC East and NFC West, and the first-place finishers from the AFC South and AFC North.
Preseason schedule (All times p.m. ET; home games in caps)
Aug. 7-10 SEATTLE SEAHAWKS
Aug. 14-18 at San Francisco 49ers
Aug. 21-24 HOUSTON TEXANS
Aug. 28 at Dallas Cowboys
Regular season schedule
Sept. 7 Indianapolis Colts, 8:30
Sept. 14 Kansas City Chiefs, 4:25
Sept. 21 at Seattle Seahawks, 4:25
Sept. 28 BYE
Oct. 5 Arizona Cardinals, 4:05
Oct. 12 at New York Jets, 1
Oct. 19 San Francisco 49ers, 8:30*
Oct. 23 San Diego Chargers (Thu), 8:25
Nov. 2 at New England Patriots, 4:25
Nov. 9 at Oakland Raiders, 4:05
Nov. 16 at St. Louis Rams, 1
Nov. 23 Miami Dolphins, 4:25
Nov. 30 at Kansas City Chiefs, 8:30*
Dec. 7 Buffalo Bills, 4:05
Dec. 14 at San Diego Chargers, 4:05
Dec. 22 at Cincinnati Bengals (Mon), 8:30
Dec. 28 Oakland Raiders, 4:25

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