Denver Broncos
2026 schedule, fantasy roster and sourced discussion.
Week 5, 2026 outlook
Source-built summaryNo sourced team injury reports were returned for this week. Missing reports do not establish a healthy roster. Denver Broncos has a scheduled Week 5 matchup away at Los Angeles Chargers. Kickoff: 2026-10-11 20:05:00 UTC.
14 observed Denver Broncos roster players have fresh stored Week 5 PPR forecasts. Missing player forecasts remain blank; these values are not team-total predictions. This page links 3 dated podcast or media excerpts. Discussion is context, not a prediction or an accuracy score.
What to watch
Week 5 matchup
LAC
Los Angeles Chargers
Scheduled away matchup
Scheduled kickoff
2026-10-11 20:05:00 UTC
Check official schedule changes and inactive reports before kickoff.
Compare observed teammates
Compare stored PPR forecasts from the same week, scoring format and source. A difference is not a start/sit recommendation or a probability.
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Adam Prentice · PPR
Active roster. No matching source rows were returned.
2.1
Adam Trautman · PPR
Active roster. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC
Both players need a stored projection.
Open the full start/sit toolTeam injury and practice context
Teammate availability can matter to role context. These source designations do not establish a workload change.
No sourced team reports were returned for this week. Missing reports do not mean a healthy roster.
Observed depth-chart context
The source’s formation and depth-slot labels are preserved. They are not confirmation of today’s starter, snaps or targets.
No matching depth entry was returned for this period. No role is inferred from its absence.
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Season schedule and stored odds
Prices are captured observations, not guaranteed current offers. Stale prices are marked. Completed games show final recorded scores. ATS grades the team's own closing spread only.
| Week / date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Team spread | ATS | Total | Moneyline | Price observation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 / 2026-09-14 | @ Kansas City Chiefs | GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium | 10–31 final | +2.5 | L | 42.5 | +110 | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:16 UTC |
| 2 / 2026-09-20 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars | Empower Field at Mile High | 20–13 final | -2.5 | W | 45.5 | -148 | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:16 UTC |
| 3 / 2026-09-27 | vs Los Angeles Rams | Empower Field at Mile High | 30–26 final | -1.5 | W | 43.5 | -112 | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:16 UTC |
| 4 / 2026-10-04 | @ San Francisco 49ers | Levi's Stadium | 14–24 final | +3 | L | 48.5 | +140 | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:16 UTC |
| 5 / 2026-10-11 | @ Los Angeles Chargers | SoFi Stadium | Not final | -3.5 | — | 42.5 | -185 | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:16 UTC |
| 6 / 2026-10-15 | vs Seattle Seahawks | Empower Field at Mile High | Not final | +2.5 | — | 42.5 | +122 | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:16 UTC |
| 7 / 2026-10-25 | @ Arizona Cardinals | State Farm Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:16 UTC |
| 8 / 2026-11-01 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | Empower Field at Mile High | Not final | — | — | — | — | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:16 UTC |
| 9 / 2026-11-08 | @ Carolina Panthers | Bank of America Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:16 UTC |
| 11 / 2026-11-22 | vs Las Vegas Raiders | Empower Field at Mile High | Not final | — | — | — | — | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:16 UTC |
| 12 / 2026-11-27 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Acrisure Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:16 UTC |
| 13 / 2026-12-06 | vs Miami Dolphins | Empower Field at Mile High | Not final | — | — | — | — | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:16 UTC |
| 14 / 2026-12-13 | @ New York Jets | MetLife Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:16 UTC |
| 15 / 2026-12-20 | @ Las Vegas Raiders | Allegiant Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:17 UTC |
| 16 / 2026-12-25 | vs Buffalo Bills | Empower Field at Mile High | Not final | — | — | — | — | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:17 UTC |
| 17 / 2027-01-03 | @ New England Patriots | Gillette Stadium | Not final | — | — | — | — | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:17 UTC |
| 18 / 2027-01-10 | vs Los Angeles Chargers | Empower Field at Mile High | Not final | — | — | — | — | Stale · 2026-10-06 19:55:17 UTC |
Recent team results
Recorded final scores for 2026. These summaries are not predictions or a betting record.
2-2 straight · 2-2 ATS (4 games graded)
House NFL spread model: 1-2 on this team's games (3 graded, current registrant).
Last 3 games · 3 recorded
21.3 for / 21.0 against
Points per game
Last 5 games · 4 recorded
18.5 for / 23.5 against
Points per game
Last 8 games · 4 recorded
18.5 for / 23.5 against
Points per game
Fantasy roster and projections
Roster: 2026, Week 5. 2026-10-06 14:11:27 UTC
Includes eligible backups, reserve and practice-squad players in the observed roster. A roster place does not confirm game-day availability. Projection period and source appear on each player’s page.
| Player | Position | Roster status code | PPR projection | Projection source and date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Prentice | RB | ACT | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Adam Trautman | TE | ACT | 2.1 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
| Bo Nix | QB | ACT | 16.2 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
| Caleb Lohner | TE | RES | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Cody Schrader | RB | DEV | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | ACT | 10.2 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
| Dallen Bentley | TE | ACT | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Dane Key | WR | DEV | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Evan Engram | TE | ACT | 5.0 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
| J.K. Dobbins | RB | ACT | 10.6 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
| Jarrett Stidham | QB | ACT | 0.0 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | ACT | 11.3 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
| Jonah Coleman | RB | RES | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Kolbe Katsis | WR | DEV | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Lil'Jordan Humphrey | WR | DEV | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Lucas Krull | TE | DEV | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Marvin Mims Jr. | WR | ACT | 4.5 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
| Michael Bandy | WR | DEV | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Nate Adkins | TE | ACT | 1.7 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
| Pat Bryant | WR | ACT | 0.0 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
| RJ Harvey | RB | ACT | 11.3 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
| Sam Ehlinger | QB | ACT | — | No stored projection for this player. |
| Troy Franklin | WR | ACT | 6.7 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
| Tyler Badie | RB | ACT | 2.7 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
| Wil Lutz | K | ACT | 7.4 | 2026, Week 5. These Week 5 numbers come from the Week 5 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 5 projections aren't ready yet. 2026-10-07 06:25:03 UTC |
DFS salaries
DraftKings classic main-slate salaries only, deduplicated to the newest slate. A stale or missing slate renders no rows rather than a synthesized price.
| Player | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | $6100 |
| Bo Nix | QB | $5600 |
| RJ Harvey | RB | $5200 |
| J.K. Dobbins | RB | $5000 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | $4600 |
| Tyler Badie | RB | $4200 |
| Cody Schrader | RB | $4000 |
| Pat Bryant | WR | $4000 |
| Jonah Coleman | RB | $4000 |
| Jarrett Stidham | QB | $4000 |
| Adam Prentice | RB | $4000 |
| Sam Ehlinger | QB | $4000 |
| Marvin Mims Jr. | WR | $3400 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | $3200 |
| Broncos | DST | $3200 |
| Dane Key | WR | $3000 |
| Kolbe Katsis | WR | $3000 |
| Michael Bandy | WR | $3000 |
| Lil'Jordan Humphrey | WR | $3000 |
| Evan Engram | TE | $2800 |
| Lucas Krull | TE | $2500 |
| Nate Adkins | TE | $2500 |
| Caleb Lohner | TE | $2500 |
| Dallen Bentley | TE | $2500 |
| Mitchell Fraboni | TE | $2500 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | $2500 |
Slate 2026-10-07 07:07:10 UTC.
Injuries
No reported injuries for this team's latest tracked week.
News and podcast discussion
Stale source. 2026-10-07 00:19:30 UTC
51 mentions in the source window. Discussion velocity: 0.63× the source baseline.
Discussion volume is not a prediction or a measure of accuracy.
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