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Kingdom Keys: 3 keys to a Chiefs victory over the Broncos in Week 1

The 2026 NFL campaign begins with a high-stakes Monday Night Football matchup featuring the two most recent winners of the AFC West. Denver travels to Arrowhead Stadium to face Kansas City in an early divisional battle under the prime-time spotlight.

This Week 1 showdown follows last season's changing of the guard, when the Broncos captured the division crown and ended a nine-year championship reign by the Chiefs. Denver must now begin defending its title directly on their rival's home turf.