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Denver will kickoff the 2015 preseason with another Super Bowl XLVIII rematch.
The NFL announced Denver's preseason schedule Thursday, and the Broncos will open against the Seahawks for the second consecutive year. Denver defeated Seattle 21-16 in the preseason last year and lost 26-20 in overtime during the regular season.
See the team's full preseason schedule below:
|
Date |
Opponent |
Time |
Preseason Series Info |
|
Aug. 13-17 |
at Seattle |
TBD |
13th all-time preseason game vs. Seahawks; Broncos lead series 9-3 |
|
Aug. 20-24 |
at Houston |
TBD |
7th all-time preseason game vs. Texans; Broncos lead series 4-2 |
|
Aug. 27-30 |
vs. San Francisco |
TBD |
37th all-time preseason game vs. 49ers; Broncos lead series 20-16 |
|
Sept. 3-4 |
vs. Arizona |
TBD |
24th all-time preseason game vs. Cardinals; Broncos lead series 16-7 |
None of the dates for the four games have been officially finalized. The official dates will be announced when the NFL releases Denver's full schedule later this month.
The team's Week 2 match will mark Gary Kubiak's return to Houston. Denver will close out preseason with two familiar preseason opponents in San Francisco and Arizona.
Here's a look at the teams Denver will play in the regular season this fall:
Of note, the Broncos will host the Patriots this season after three consecutive seasons playing in New England. Denver owns a 25-20 all-time record against the Patriots.
For coverage of Denver's offseason, see MHR's Free Agency Story Stream.