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Seahawks and Broncos Dealing with Top Defenses and Shaky QB Play as They Kick Off Week 6
On Thursday, October 15, 2026, the Seattle Seahawks visit the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High for a Week 6 Thursday Night Football matchup. Both teams enter at 8:15 p.m. ET with identical 3-2 records.
Seattle enters following a 32-29 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, while Denver secured a 23-17 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. Both squads hold 3-2 records after their recent Week 5 games.
Dimers predictive analytics model projects a 22-19 Seahawks win, giving Seattle a 58.2% probability of victory. Betting splits show majority wagers favor Seattle, though the handle significantly favored the Broncos.
Seahawks remain without running backs Zach Charbonnet and Jadarian Price due to injury. Broncos face major secondary absences: Pat Surtain II and Talanoa Hufanga are out, while Riley Moss is questionable.
Denver's defense aims to limit Seattle's run game, which ranks 30th in rushing EPA per play. Offensively, first-year coordinator Davis Webb seeks consistency while Seattle looks to reduce turnovers.