In what has become an improbable season for the Denver Broncos, the team is on the fast track to clinching an AFC playoff spot. Denver sits an impressive two games up in the division, though the heavy favorites to bring home with division crown. Following their surprising playoff run last year, no one predicted that the division would shake out the way it has in recent weeks.
With a comfortable lead in the division, the conversation begins to include the top playoff seed. Under the new format, only one team walks away with a first-round bye.