The Broncos will play the Lions on Saturday, December 16th, 2023. The matchup takes place at Ford Field. Watch this exciting Week 15 matchup at 8:15 pm EST. Check local listings for coverage on NFL NET.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
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Key Matchup Stats
It's now Week 15, as the 2023-24 NFL regular season is coming to a close. This week's action includes a matchup between the Denver Broncos and Detroit Lions. They'll play on Saturday, December 16th, 2023 at Ford Field, in a game that may affect this season's playoff picture. We've highlighted each team's key performance stats below. Take note of the following as you handicap this matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Now Week 15 of the 2023-24 NFL regular season, the Denver Broncos have a 91.33 power ranking based on our formula. Their opponent, the Detroit Lions, currently possess a 96.00 power ranking.
- Away Denver Broncos - With the season coming to a close, the Denver Broncos have a 3-3-0 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Detroit Lions - The Detroit Lions come to this Week 15 game with a 4-2-0 record as a home team. They rank 4th in the league for home team wins as the 2023-24 regular season wraps up.
- Points Scored - The Denver Broncos currently rank 13th (287) headed into Week 15, with the Detroit Lions ranked 7th (340) for points scored to date.
- Points Against - As the regular season winds down, the Denver Broncos rank 8th (309) for points score against them. Note that the Detroit Lions now rank 7th (314) for points scored against.
- Team Records - The final games of the season will determine who heads to the playoffs. Heading into Week 15, the Denver Broncos have a 7-6-0 record, with the Detroit Lions at 9-4-0 for the 2023-24 NFL regular season.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arr, mateys! Avast ye! 'Tis time for a clash on the gridiron as the Denver Broncos set sail to face the Detroit Lions. With only a few weeks left in this NFL regular season, every game matters like gold in me treasure chest. This Week 15 matchup could have a mighty impact on the playoff picture, me hearties!
The Broncos, with a 7-6-0 standing, be lookin' to plunder a victory on enemy soil. But beware, me mateys, for the Lions hold a strong 9-4-0 record, ready to defend their turf. In the AFC West Division, the Broncos stand at 2-2-0, while the Lions stand at 2-2-0 in the NFC North Division. It be a battle of division standings, ye scallywags!
This important clash will take place at Ford Field, where the roar of the crowd will shake the seas. The Denver Broncos, with a SportsBetting3.com NFL Power Ranking of 91.33, be facin' a formidable foe in the Detroit Lions, with a ranking of 96.00. This be a match for the ages, me hearties!
If ye be lookin' to place a bet, set yer sights on BetRivers, BetWay, or BetMGM. And be sure to look at this matchup's prop bets below, me mateys! We've compared odds from our partner sportsbooks, so ye can navigate yer wagers wisely. It be a battle on the high seas of football, where only the strongest shall prevail. Hoist the anchor, me hearties, and let the battle commence on December 16th, 2023!
Best Broncos at Lions Odds
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Recent Meetings Since 2019
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2023 Week 15 | Broncos vs Lions Saturday, December 16th, 2023 | DET 42, DEN 17 Ford Field | Lions by 25 |
| 2021 Week 14 | Lions vs Broncos Sunday, December 12th, 2021 | DEN 38, DET 10 Empower Field at Mile High | Broncos by 28 |
| 2019 Week 16 | Lions vs Broncos Sunday, December 22nd, 2019 | DEN 27, DET 17 Empower Field at Mile High | Broncos by 10 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Div% | Conf | Conf% | Strk | L5 |
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| xz - Detroit Lions | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0.706 | 461 | 395 | 6-2-0 | 6-3-0 | 4-2-0 | 0.667 | 8-4-0 | 0.667 | 1W | 3-2-0 |
| Denver Broncos | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0.471 | 357 | 413 | 5-4-0 | 3-5-0 | 3-3-0 | 0.500 | 5-7-0 | 0.417 | 1L | 2-3-0 |
Denver Broncos & Detroit Lions Futures Odds
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Detroit Lions Futures OddsNo Super Bowl TM Detroit Lions YR: futures available
Denver Broncos & Detroit Lions Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Denver Broncos vs Detroit Lions NFL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, December 16th, 2023 at 8:15 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NFL page, look for the Denver Broncos vs Detroit Lions Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NFL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Denver Broncos vs Detroit Lions Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.