Week 7 · NFL

Denver Broncos vs Arizona Cardinals prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Denver Broncos a 71% chance to beat Arizona Cardinals in this NFL matchup. Updated August 4, 2026.

#14 AFC West

Denver Broncos

63% to make the playoffs

@

#31 NFC West

Arizona Cardinals

0% to make the playoffs

The model's read

SpreadDenver Broncos −7.5Model
Projected scoreDenver Broncos 26 — Arizona Cardinals 18

Denver Broncos is the pick by 7.5, but it's live — 71% on the model.

Chaos meter58 · LIVE
58/ 100
CalmMayhem

Denver Broncos

71%

to win

Arizona Cardinals

29%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Denver Broncos
vs
Arizona Cardinals
#10Offense · EPA/play#23
#6Defense · EPA/play#27
#16Success rate#22

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

Series history

7 meetings since 1999

Denver Broncos leads 6–1

Last met 2022 · Denver Broncos 24–15 Arizona Cardinals— Denver Broncos won

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