Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs 10 to 31
Monday, September 14, 2026, Week 1The Denver Broncos played the Kansas City Chiefs in Kansas City on Monday, September 14, 2026, Week 1 of the 2026 season. The Chiefs won by a score of 31-10.
Denver Broncos offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | 115 | 61 | 2 | 9 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Sean Payton Assistant Head Coach: Darren Rizzi, Zach Strief Offensive Coordinator: Davis Webb Defensive Coordinator: Vance Joseph Defensive Pass Game Coordinator: Robert Livingston Special Teams Coordinator: Darren Rizzi Offensive Run Game Coordinator: Zach Strief Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: John Morton Quarterbacks Coach: Logan Kilgore Wide Receivers Coach: Ronald Curry Offensive Line Coach: Chris Morgan Running Backs Coach: Lou Ayeni Tight Ends Coach: Austin King Assistant Quarterbacks Coach: Evan Rothstein Offensive Quality Control Coach: Willie Snead IV, Kyle Kempt, JD Johnson Defensive Line Coach: Jamar Cain Outside Linebackers Coach: Isaac Shewmaker Inside Linebackers Coach: Jeff Schmedding Defensive Backs Coach: Doug Belk Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Joe Vitt Defensive Quality Control Coach: Todd Davis, Brian Niedermeyer Assistant Special Teams Coach: Marwan Maalouf Special Teams Quality Control Coach: Zach Line Director of Game Management: Evan Rothstein Assistant To Head Coach: Paul Kelly Director of Strength and Conditioning: Shaun Snee Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Dan Dalrymple Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Taylor Porter, Zaviar Gooden
Kansas City Chiefs offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392 | 172 | 220 | 1 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Andy Reid Assistant Head Coach: Dave Toub Offensive Coordinator: Eric Bieniemy Defensive Coordinator: Steve Spagnuolo Special Teams Coordinator: Dave Toub Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Joe Bleymaier Quarterbacks Coach: David Girardi Wide Receivers Coach: Chad O'Shea Offensive Line Coach: Andy Heck Running Backs Coach: DeMarco Murray Tight Ends Coach: Tom Melvin Assistant Quarterbacks Coach: Dan Williams Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Corey Matthaei Offensive Quality Control Coach: Nate Pagan Defensive Line Coach: Joe Cullen Linebackers Coach: Brendan Daly Outside Linebackers Coach: Matt House Safeties Coach: Andre Curtis Defensive Backs Coach: David Merritt, Sr., Andre Curtis Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Terry Bradden Defensive Quality Control Coach: Chris Orr, CJ Cox Assistant Special Teams Coach: Porter Ellett Director of Sports Science: Ryan Reynolds Head Strength Coach: Ryan Reynolds Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Greg Carbin, Nick Cassetta, Spencer Reid Statistical Analysis Coordinator: Mike Frazier Director of Football Research and Development: Marc Richards Vice President of Sports Medicine and Performance: Rick Burkholder Bill Walsh Coaching Fellowship: CJ Cox