Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos celebrate a hard-fought victory at Arrowhead Stadium on Christmas Day.
DENVER — In one of the most exciting games of the 2025 NFL season, the Denver Broncos pulled off a stunning 20-13 upset over the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Day at Arrowhead Stadium.
Rookie quarterback Bo Nix delivers a pass during the Broncos' victory over the Chiefs.
Rookie sensation Bo Nix showed remarkable composure against the defending Super Bowl champions, leading a crucial late-game drive capped by a touchdown pass that put Denver ahead for good. The Broncos' defense stepped up when it mattered most.
A pivotal offside penalty on Kansas City late in the game helped Denver maintain possession and run out the clock, sending Broncos fans into holiday cheer across the nation.
The Broncos defense celebrates after clinching the upset win.
This victory significantly boosts Denver's playoff hopes and shakes up the AFC West standings. The Broncos now turn their attention to the final games of the regular season with renewed momentum.
Merry Christmas, Broncos Country!