Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders and Thursday Night Football
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The Denver Broncos are generating a significant amount of excitement with the announcement of a potential new stadium that could be built by the beginning of the 2031 NFL season. The new arena is poised to have a retractable roof and a mixed-use area, all privately funded, at no cost to the Colorado taxpayer.
However, by virtue of the victory, the Broncos have now won seven in a row and sit at 8-2 on the season for the first time since 2015. That's an encouraging harbinger, despite the team's ugly showing in primetime.
The Denver Broncos grind out a narrow 10-7 win over the Las Vegas Raiders to maintain the best record in the NFL.
Geno Smith and the Las Vegas Raiders fell to 2-7 on the season after Thursday’s ugly loss to the Denver Broncos. Neither team performed well in the primetime matchup, but in the end, the Broncos did just enough to secure their seventh straight win with a 10-7 victory over the Raiders.
The Las Vegas Raiders and Denver Broncos put on a nearly unwatchable game in prime time. And Denver was slightly less hideous.
It certainly wasn't pretty, but the Denver Broncos improved to 8-2 with a 10-7 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday Night Football to kick off Week 10 of the 2025 NFL season. Denver went down late in the first quarter after Las Vegas rookie running back Ashton Jeanty scored on a four-yard touchdown run to give the Raiders a 7-0 lead.
The Denver Broncos grind out a narrow 10-7 win over the Las Vegas Raiders to maintain the best record in the NFL.
The Broncos and Raiders are at opposite ends of the AFC West. Denver extended it's lead in the division with a win on "Thursday Night Football".
The Broncos' league-leading pass rush dropped Smith six times, helping Denver to a seventh consecutive victory.
But despite the win-loss records, Broncos Country seemingly has kept its hatred of its American Football Conference rival. Both Denver and Las Vegas are original members of the American Football League.