Despite two straight losses, the Denver Broncos can still clinch a playoff berth, according to scenarios released Monday by the NFL.

The Denver Broncos have twice had an opportunity to end their eight-year playoff drought. And twice they’ve come away losers. Now, with just one week left in the regular season, they will get one more shot to punch their ticket to the postseason with the Kansas City Chiefs coming to town.

The Broncos can’t clinch a playoff spot today, but wins for the Giants and Browns would give Denver a simpler path in Week 18.

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Following their 30-24 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday, the Denver Broncos are still waiting to clinch their first playoff berth since 2015. The Broncos have three possible routes to. The first and simplest path is to beat the Kansas City Chiefs at home.

The Denver Broncos are cutting it close to making the playoffs, but there’s still a chance. After the big win against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 15, the Broncos needed one more win to get to the playoffs.

Following consecutive gut-punching losses, the 9-7 Denver Broncos remain thisclose to locking up their first playoff berth since 2015. Entering Week 18, the Broncos have two ways to secure the No. 7 seed and final Wild Card spot in the AFC — beating (or tying) the Kansas City Chiefs at home being the most straightforward.

Sean Payton and the Broncos have no plans to change the preparation regardless. “I don’t know that it changes the game plan because the scheme is still the same. I think you have to approach it like you’re seeing starters at these positions,

The Kansas City Chiefs come to town and play the Denver Broncos in Week 18. Could the Chiefs lay down in this game and hand Denver the victory?