2025 Postseason · Conference championship · Empower Field at Mile High
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Patriots beat Broncos 10–7 in the AFC Championship Game
The New England Patriots beat the Denver Broncos 10–7 on the road at Empower Field at Mile High in the AFC Championship Game of the 2025 playoffs on January 25, 2026. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The 17 combined points were the fewest in any game of the 2025 playoffs.
The Patriots went 14–3 in the regular season and the Broncos went 14–3. The Patriots had already beaten the Los Angeles Chargers in the Wild Card round and the Houston Texans in the Divisional round. The Patriots’ run ended in the Super Bowl LX, a 29–13 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. The loss ended the Broncos’ season. The Broncos’ 7 points were their fewest in any game of 2025.
In their previous meeting, the New England Patriots won 26–23 on December 24, 2023.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Patriots lead the series 13–10 after meeting No. 23 since 1999 Full series history
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