Nix surprised fans with a Rookie of the Year-caliber campaign to lead the Broncos to the playoffs in 2024, helping them snap an eight-year postseason drought. While Denver might not be a Super Bowl contender just yet, it should be due for another big year.

The Denver Broncos (.505) have the 15th-hardest strength of schedule in the NFL going into the 2025 season. Elsewhere in the AFC West, the Kansas City Chiefs (.522) and Los Angeles Chargers (.522) are tied with the 11th-hardest schedules. The Las Vegas Raiders (.502) are middle-of-the-pack with the 16th-hardest schedule.

That said, we got our NFL fix on Wednesday night as the league unveiled the 2025 regular-season schedule. While we knew every team's opponent for this upcoming season, we can now sink our teeth into the logistics of the entire year,

NFL schedule has been released! What lies ahead for each team? Check out the full slate of dates and top schedule-related takeaways for every squad in the AFC West.

The complete schedule for the 2025 NFL season has been revealed. Check out the week-by-week slate for all 18 weeks of the season.

The seven prime-time games the Chiefs are in ties an NFL record with the 2023 Buffalo Bills, who ended up being flexed into a prime-time slot in Week 18 to previously set the record. The NFL scheduled the seven prime-time games for the Chiefs due to their loaded schedule of opponents.

Kansas City, Dallas and Washington are all part of at least eight stand-alone games and Philadelphia gets seven, while Josh Allen and Buffalo visit Lamar Jackson and Baltimore in Week 1 on “Sunday