The Denver Broncos and Las Vegas Raiders have been AFC West rivals since the AFL kicked off in 1960, one of the most bitter and physical series in pro football. The Raiders hold the all-time edge, but Denver has won the recent meetings and the two split their playoff history. Here is the full head-to-head record, the last 10 meetings, the 2026 schedule, and both postseason clashes.
Series at a Glance
- All-time series (regular season): Las Vegas leads 72-57-2
- All-time series (including playoffs): Las Vegas leads 73-58-2
- Postseason: Series tied 1-1
- Current streak: Denver has won 4 straight, most recently 24-17 on Dec 7, 2025
- First meeting: 1960 (AFL era)
Last 10 Meetings
Denver has surged lately with four in a row, though the Raiders took the run before that; Denver is 4-6 over the last 10.
| Date | Result | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2025 | Broncos 24 at Raiders 17 | Broncos |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Raiders 7 at Broncos 10 | Broncos |
| Nov 24, 2024 | Broncos 29 at Raiders 19 | Broncos |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Raiders 18 at Broncos 34 | Broncos |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Broncos 14 at Raiders 27 | Raiders |
| Sep 10, 2023 | Raiders 17 at Broncos 16 | Raiders |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Raiders 22 at Broncos 16 (OT) | Raiders |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Broncos 23 at Raiders 32 | Raiders |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Broncos 13 at Raiders 17 | Raiders |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Raiders 34 at Broncos 24 | Raiders |
2026 Matchups
The Broncos and Raiders meet twice again in 2026 within the AFC West.
- Week 11: Sunday, Nov 22, 2026 – Raiders at Broncos
- Week 15: Sunday, Dec 20, 2026 – Broncos at Raiders
Postseason History
Denver and the Raiders have split their two playoff meetings, nearly two decades apart.
- Jan 1, 1978 – 1977 AFC Championship: Broncos 20, Raiders 17
- Jan 9, 1994 – 1993 AFC Wild Card: Raiders 42, Broncos 24
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who leads the all-time series between the Broncos and Raiders?
Las Vegas leads the regular-season series 72-57-2. Including the playoffs, where the teams split 1-1, the Raiders lead 73-58-2.
When do the Broncos and Raiders play in 2026?
Twice – Week 11 on Sunday, Nov 22, 2026 in Denver, and Week 15 on Sunday, Dec 20, 2026 in Las Vegas.
Have the Broncos and Raiders met in the playoffs?
Twice. Denver won the 1977 AFC Championship 20-17; the Raiders won the 1993 AFC Wild Card 42-24.
