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Denver Broncos vs New England Patriots: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Denver Broncos (7-2) visit the New England Patriots (5-4) on Sunday, January 3, 2027 at 12:00 AM ET, at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos.

NFL · Flex Game: 1/2 or 1/3Sunday, January 3, 2027

Denver Broncos7-2

12:00 AM ETJan 3, 2027

New England Patriots5-4

DateJan 3, 2027

Time12:00 AM ET

VenueGillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA

Team comparison

Denver BroncosNew England Patriots

Points per game

22.0

23.4

Points allowed per game

20.7

23.0

7-2Record5-4

1st in AFC WestStanding2nd in AFC East

3-2Road record / home record3-1

WWWWWLast 5LWLWW

W5StreakL1

Team stats

Denver BroncosNew England Patriots

Points Per Game

22.0

23.4

Total Yards

283.7

380.9

Yards Passing

192.2

261.0

Yards Rushing

91.4

119.9

Points Allowed Per Game

20.7

23.0

Yards Allowed

374.2

347.3

Pass Yards Allowed

249.9

250.7

Rush Yards Allowed

124.3

96.7

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Denver Broncos

Brandon Jones S · Hamstring - Not Specified

Out

Talanoa Hufanga S · Ankle - Not Specified

Out

Kris Abrams-Draine CB · Ankle - Not Specified

Out

Jaylen Waddle WR · Concussion - Concussion

Questionable

Riley Moss CB · Concussion - Concussion

Questionable

New England Patriots

Rhamondre Stevenson RB · Knee - Not Specified

Doubtful

Ben Brown C · Knee - Not Specified

Doubtful

Charles Woods CB · Hamstring - Not Specified

Questionable

TreVeyon Henderson RB · Illness - Not Specified

Questionable

A.J. Brown WR · Knee - Not Specified

Questionable

Recent form

Denver BroncosWWWWW

Nov 8, 2026 · at Carolina PanthersW 26-21

Nov 1, 2026 · vs Kansas City ChiefsW 28-24

Oct 25, 2026 · at Arizona CardinalsW 30-16

Oct 15, 2026 · vs Seattle SeahawksW 17-14

Oct 11, 2026 · at Los Angeles ChargersW 23-17

New England PatriotsLWLWW

Nov 8, 2026 · vs Green Bay PackersL 27-45

Nov 1, 2026 · at Miami DolphinsW 24-19

Oct 22, 2026 · at Chicago BearsL 24-30

Oct 18, 2026 · vs New York JetsW 26-19

Oct 11, 2026 · vs Las Vegas RaidersW 45-17

Team pages

Denver Broncos
Schedule, roster and stats

New England Patriots
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Denver Broncos vs New England Patriots?

The game is on Sunday, January 3, 2027 at 12:00 AM ET at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA.

What are the records of the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots?

Denver Broncos: 7-2. New England Patriots: 5-4.

Who is injured for Denver Broncos vs New England Patriots?

Listed out or doubtful: Denver Broncos: Brandon Jones, Talanoa Hufanga, Kris Abrams-Draine. New England Patriots: Rhamondre Stevenson, Ben Brown. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Denver Broncos vs New England Patriots played?

Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA.

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