Here’s how the Broncos make the 2019 NFL playoffs
Despite a dismal start to the season, the Denver Broncos still have a chance to sneak into the playoffs.
A remote chance, but a chance nonetheless.
Nine games must have favorable results for Denver to qualify for the postseason. If you flipped a coin nine times, the odds of getting nine favorable results would be 1 in 512.
The Broncos would need to win each of their remaining three games. They would also need the Steelers and Titans to lose three times each.
Here’s how it breaks down.
Sunday they need:
Week 16 they need:
Week 17 they need:
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