The last time the Denver Broncos won the AFC West, they won the Super Bowl.
That’s also the last time anyone but the Kansas City Chiefs won the division. Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid, and the Chiefs have won the AFC West nine straight seasons.
In his way-too-early NFL bold predictions column, Jeffri Chadiha predicts Bo Nix and the Broncos will end that streak and win the division for the first time since 2015.
From his column:
“Denver is good enough to win this division now. With the other teams also creating more resistance to the Chiefs — who went 5-1 in the AFC West after resting their starters in a Week 18 loss to the Broncos — Denver will earn its first crown since Peyton Manning was their quarterback.