| 11-5 | Lost SB |
| Record | Outcome |
The Denver Broncos finished the regular season with a 11-5 record. They went 7-1 at home and 4-4 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Denver Broncos went 13-6. Their final game was a loss in the Super Bowl to the New York Giants.
The 1986 Denver Broncos played in the West Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1986 Denver Broncos went 5-3 against their AFC West opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Raiders | 2-0 | 100% | +13 |
| San Diego Chargers | 1-1 | 50.0% | +11 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 1-1 | 50.0% | -6 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 1-1 | 50.0% | -18 |
The Denver Broncos finished the regular season with a point differential of +51. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Broncos could have been expected to have about 9.4 wins, or a 9-7 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1986 Denver Broncos went 5-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Broncos went 2-1.
The 1986 Denver Broncos did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1986 Denver Broncos was a 6 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Denver Broncos had during the 1986 regular season was 1 game, which occured 5 separate times.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 7, 1986 Sun, Sep 7 | vs Los Angeles Raiders | Win 38 - 36 | |
| 2 | Mon, Sep 15, 1986 Mon, Sep 15 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Win 21 - 10 | |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 21, 1986 Sun, Sep 21 | @ Philadelphia Eagles | Win 33 - 7 | |
| 4 | Sun, Sep 28, 1986 Sun, Sep 28 | vs New England Patriots | Win 27 - 20 | |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 5, 1986 Sun, Oct 5 | vs Dallas Cowboys | Win 29 - 14 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 12, 1986 Sun, Oct 12 | @ San Diego Chargers | Win 31 - 14 | |
| 7 | Mon, Oct 20, 1986 Mon, Oct 20 | @ New York Jets | Loss 10 - 22 | |
| 8 | Sun, Oct 26, 1986 Sun, Oct 26 | vs Seattle Seahawks | Win 20 - 13 | |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 2, 1986 Sun, Nov 2 | @ Los Angeles Raiders | Win 21 - 10 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 9, 1986 Sun, Nov 9 | vs San Diego Chargers | Loss 3 - 9 | |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 16, 1986 Sun, Nov 16 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | Win 38 - 17 | |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 23, 1986 Sun, Nov 23 | @ New York Giants | Loss 16 - 19 | |
| 13 | Sun, Nov 30, 1986 Sun, Nov 30 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Win 34 - 28 | |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 7, 1986 Sun, Dec 7 | @ Kansas City Chiefs | Loss 10 - 37 | |
| 15 | Sat, Dec 13, 1986 Sat, Dec 13 | vs Washington Redskins | Win 31 - 30 | |
| 16 | Sat, Dec 20, 1986 Sat, Dec 20 | @ Seattle Seahawks | Loss 16 - 41 | |
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| Divisional Divisional Round | Sun, Jan 4, 1987 Sun, Jan 4, 1987 | vs New England Patriots | Win 22 - 17 | |
| Conf Champ Conference Championship | Sun, Jan 11, 1987 Sun, Jan 11, 1987 | @ Cleveland Browns | Win 23 - 20 | OT |
| SB Super Bowl | Sun, Jan 25, 1987 Sun, Jan 25, 1987 | New York Giants | Loss 20 - 39 | |
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