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Denver Broncos at New England Patriots

Denver Broncos vs New England Patriots head-to-head

NFLWeek 17 • regular • 2026
Scheduled
Patriots logo
Patriots
New England
0
vs
Broncos logo
Broncos
Denver
0
NE 58%42% DEN
Prediction Confidence:
High

New England Patriots 58% to win. The biggest signal favoring Patriots:

  • Home Field Advantage. Patriots are 3-0 at home this season; Broncos are 1-2 on the road

What would change the call

Win probability if a leading factor were even

  • If the home-field edge were neutral: NE 51% (−7)
  • If the rating edge were neutral: NE 59% (+1)

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VenueGillette Stadium
Foxborough, MA

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Broncos (away)
Patriots (home)
42%
Win probability
58%
0
High-impact factors
1
0
Players ruled out
0

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Broncos at Patriots

The Broncos visit the Patriots at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA in NFL regular season Week 17 action.

Our model gives the Patriots a 58% chance of winning, making this a competitive contest. For the Broncos to win, several key factors would need to swing their way.

Key factors driving this prediction:

  • Home Field Advantage favors the Patriots (high): Patriots are 3-0 at home this season; Broncos are 1-2 on the road
  • ELO Rating is neutral: Patriots ELO 1585 vs Broncos ELO 1598 (diff: -12)
  • Weather Impact is neutral: Weather data not available
Patriots58%

is favored to win

Key Factor
Home Field Advantage
Favors NE

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors New England Patriots
  • ELO RatingNeutral
  • Weather ImpactNeutral
  • Turnover DifferentialNeutral
  • Head to HeadNeutral
  • InjuriesNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

DEN
NE
Home Field Advantage
ELO Rating
Favours DEN|Favours NE

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Understanding the win probability calculation

Home Field Advantage

Patriots are 3-0 at home this season; Broncos are 1-2 on the road

Patriots

3 factors not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 10/25/2026, 11:26:40 AM

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Key Players

Broncos

Jarrett StidhamQB
Bo NixQB
Sam EhlingerQB
Troy FranklinWR
Courtland SuttonWR

Patriots

Tommy DeVitoQB
Drake MayeQB
Behren MortonQB
A.J. BrownWR
Kobe PrenticeWR

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Frequently Asked Questions

Patriots has a 58% win probability, while Broncos has a 42% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA.

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