Seattle Seahawks vs Denver Broncos Prediction, 10/15/2026 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 6

Game: Seattle Seahawks vs Denver Broncos

Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026

Location: Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, CO

TV: Prime Video

Odds-Point Spread: Seahawks -2.5

Total-Over-Under: 40.5

The Seattle Seahawks (3-2) are headed to Empower Field at Mile High on Thursday where they will take on the Denver Broncos (3-2). Seattle is 2.5-point favorites from Vegas oddsmakers. The total comes in at 40.5.

The Seattle Seahawks come into this game holding a record of 3-2 for the season. The last time they stepped on the football field, the Seahawks faced off with the San Francisco 49ers and went home with a loss by a final score of 32-29. Sam Darnold connected on 18-29 with 195 yds through the air and 1 TD. He had a QB rate of 64.6 and finished the game with 2 picks. Jaxon Smith-Njigba averaged 20.4 yds per catch by earning 102 yards on 5 receptions. Emanuel Wilson was the leader on the ground for the Seahawks with 20 carries for 61 yds (3.1 yards per carry). In all, they had 55 plays which totaled 251 yds. The Seattle Seahawks ran the football 26 different times and accumulated 89 yds, earning them an average of 3.4 yds per attempt. Against the run, the Seahawks gave up 94 yds on 24 attempts, which averages out to 3.9 yards per rush surrendered. Seattle conceded 19 completions on 29 tries for 175 yards, and a completion rate of 65.5%.

Regarding getting in the endzone, the team who plays in Seattle are averaging 26.8 points per game. Collectively, they have an average of 106.0 rushing yds which ranks them 17th in the NFL. The Seahawks currently have 1,640 yards over the course of this year. Seattle has collected 61 first downs, and they have been flagged for 40 penalties for 373 yds. They have surrendered the football 9 times (5 INTs and 4 fumbles). If you look at getting the ball into the endzone, Seattle has recorded 11 touchdowns via the pass and 4 ground TD's.

The Seahawks are sitting 8th in football if you look at opponents scoring, granting 21.0 points per contest. Opposing teams are running for an average of 3.7 yds per attempt on the ground and 100.4 rushing yds per outing on the year. If you analyze passing yds, the Seahawks have allowed 754 yards, which has them ranking 1st in pro football. They have yielded 150.8 total yards per game by way of the pass, and are relinquishing a completion% of 63.4%. Overall, they are conceding 251.2 yds per game, which ranks them 1st in professional football. They have given up 8 touchdowns via the pass, along with 2 touchdowns via the rush. In total, they have allowed 502 yards on the ground through 5 games on the year.

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The Broncos come into this game with a record of 3-2 on the year. In their last contest, the Broncos walked away with a victory by a final of 23-17 against the Los Angeles Chargers. J.K. Dobbins carried the football 18 times for 68 yds, ending the game with 3.8 yards per carry for Denver. Evan Engram was featured in the passing game for the Broncos, catching 4 passes for 55 yards (13.8 yds per catch). Bo Nix (1 TD) finished the game with 123 yds on 16-27 through the air while his QB rating was 82.8. He didn't toss any picks and his average yards per pass attempt was 4.6 yards. Denver relinquished 34 attempts on the ground for 155 yds (4.6 yards per carry). The Broncos secondary allowed a completion percentage of 58.3%, relinquishing 82 yards on 14 for 24 through the air. The Broncos finished the contest with a total of 224 yds while running 56 plays (4.0 yds per play). Denver rushed the ball for 3.7 yards per attempt, finishing the contest with 106 yds on 29 carries.

When examining how much they score, the Broncos sit 26th in professional football, by scoring 19.4 points per game. On the year, the Broncos sit at 914 passing yds and are averaging 182.8 passing yds per contest, ranking them 25th in pro football. They hold an average of 86.2 rushing yds per contest, and have carried the ball for 431 yards. The Denver Broncos maintain an average of 269.0 yds per outing, giving them a rank of 30th in football. The Denver offense has granted 227 yards on 36 violations, which ranks them at 19th in pro football if you look at hurting your team. They have recorded 3 interceptions while yielding 3 fumbles, and have been able to record 45 first downs as a unit.

They have yielded 7 touchdowns by way of the pass as well as 202.2 pass yards per outing, giving them a rank of 9th in football. Denver has conceded a total of 726 rush yds (145.2 yds per outing), as well as 5 touchdowns to rushers on the campaign. The D has collected 7 turnovers (2 forced fumbles and 5 picks) on the year. Altogether, they have given up 111 pts. The Broncos defense has been on the field for 332 plays, which ranks 29th in football. The Broncos are conceding 22.2 points per contest, which ranks them at 13th in pro football.

Who will win tonight's Seahawks-Broncos NFL game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Seahawks -2.5

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