Denver Post Broncos beat reporters Parker Gabriel and Ryan McFadden are joined by columnist Troy Renck to break down the Broncos’ Week 18, playoff-clinching win against Kansas City and look ahead to Sunday’s Wild Card game at Buffalo.

The Denver Broncos are in the playoffs for the first time since 2015. Let's power-rank them amongst the five other NFL Wild Card teams.

The Denver Broncos defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 18 to clinch a playoff berth for the first time since the 2015 season. While things looked bleak for the Broncos due to a late season skid, Denver earned the third Wild Card spot after finishing with a 10-7 record.

The Broncos are back in the playoffs and that means the Broncos roundtable is re-convened, too. Before the Broncos hit the road to Buffalo, let’s get into how Sean Payton’s team got here and what has to happen Sunday on the shores of Lake Erie in order for Denver to pull the upset and get to the divisional round.