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Denver Broncos Defense vs Quarterbacks

Fantasy matchup analysis — how many points the Broncos allow to quarterbacks. Updated through the 2025 season. Use this to identify streamers and make start/sit decisions.

15.1
Avg fantasy pts allowed per game to quarterbacks
#1 Easiest (Top 5)
NFL defense ranking vs QB
37
Games in sample (2024–2025)

Top Targets vs Broncos

Players who have historically scored most against the Denver Broncos defense:

#1 Target 🎯
Kirk Cousins
LV
19.9
avg pts vs Broncos (2 games)
#2 Target
Justin Herbert
LAC
17.5
avg pts vs Broncos (3 games)
#3 Target
Geno Smith
NYJ
16.1
avg pts vs Broncos (2 games)

Recent Game Log

Last 10 games quarterbacks faced the Denver Broncos (2024–2025 seasons):

GamePlayerFantasy Pts
S2025 Wk18 Trey Lance
LAC
9.3
S2025 Wk17 Chris Oladokun
KC
7.7
S2025 Wk16 Trevor Lawrence
JAX
31.2
S2025 Wk15 Jordan Love
GB
15.9
S2025 Wk14 Kirk Cousins
LV
4.5
S2025 Wk14 Kenny Pickett
CAR
8.5
S2025 Wk13 Marcus Mariota
WAS
24.3
S2025 Wk11 Justin Fields
KC
19.3
S2025 Wk11 Patrick Mahomes
KC
14.3
S2025 Wk9 C.J. Stroud
HOU
4.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Denver Broncos defense good or bad for fantasy quarterbacks?
The Denver Broncos allow an average of 15.1 fantasy points per game to quarterbacks, ranking #1 Easiest (Top 5) among all NFL defenses (37 games sampled, 2024–2025 seasons).
Which quarterbacks should I start against the Denver Broncos?
Historically, quarterbacks who have scored most against the Denver Broncos: Kirk Cousins (19.9 avg pts in 2 games), Justin Herbert (17.5 avg pts in 3 games), Geno Smith (16.1 avg pts in 2 games). Connect your league to PlayCaller for a roster-specific verdict.
How do I use defense vs position data in fantasy football?
Defense vs position (DVP) data shows how many fantasy points a team has historically allowed to a specific position. High avg pts allowed = easy matchup. Low avg pts allowed = tough matchup. Use it as a tiebreaker when deciding between two similarly-ranked players with different matchups.

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