Broncos and Patriots, Seahawks and Rams Clash for Super Bowl Spots
AFC and NFC championship games on Jan. 25, 2026 decide Super Bowl LX berths with kickoff times at 3 p.m. ET and 6:30 p.m. ET.
Overview
The NFL lists the AFC Championship—Denver Broncos vs. New England Patriots—kicking off at 3 p.m. ET Jan. 25, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium in Denver, Colo.
The winners will advance to Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8, 2026, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., kicking off at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBC, according to the NFL schedule.
The Denver Broncos confirmed quarterback Bo Nix suffered a fractured ankle and is out for the postseason, and the team announced Jarrett Stidham will start in his place.
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With Bo Nix sidelined, bookmakers list the New England Patriots as a -245 favorite over the Denver Broncos and list the Seattle Seahawks at -138 over the Los Angeles Rams, according to published odds.
Analysis
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Jarrett Stidham will start in place of Bo Nix, who suffered a fractured ankle and is out for the postseason.
The New England Patriots are 3.5-point road favorites with a moneyline of -206 to -218, and the over/under total is 43 points.
Both teams are 14-3; Broncos are the AFC top seed, 9-1 at home including playoffs, with the NFL's best pass rush (68 sacks); Patriots are 8-0 on the road.
Seattle Seahawks vs. Los Angeles Rams, with Seahawks listed as -138 favorites.
Super Bowl LX is on February 8, 2026, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, kicking off at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBC.
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