The Denver Broncos have known for months which opponents will be on the 2026 regular-season schedule, but they won't find out the full order until later this week. The NFL will announce the 2026 schedule on Thursday, May 14. As is usually the case, there have already been schedule leaks. The Broncos confirmed Adam Schefter's report on Tuesday that they'll face the Kansas City Chiefs on the road in the season opener on Monday Night Football . Opening on the road at Arrowhead Stadium sounds daunting at first glance, but ripping the Chiefs band-aid off immediately, and taking on Patrick Mahomes in his first game back since suffering a devastating knee injury late last season, are challenges the 2026 Broncos will relish. Again, we'll soon find out the full 18-week order of opponents, including the bye week, but we already know that Denver will have the 15th-hardest schedule this season.…