Our Seahawks vs Broncos preview covers the latest odds, point spread, moneyline, total, kickoff time, TV channel and where to watch for the NFL Week 6 matchup between the Seattle Seahawks (3-2) and the Denver Broncos (3-2) on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, CO. Kickoff is 8:15 PM ET (5:15 PM PT), and the game airs on Prime Video.
Week 6 storyline: Thursday Night Football opens Week 6 with two 3-2 teams in Denver. Seattle lost 32-29 to unbeaten San Francisco on Sunday after Brock Purdy led two late scoring drives, while Denver beat the winless Chargers 23-17 in Sean Payton’s return to calling plays (ESPN, AP).
As of Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, 1:59 AM PT (4:59 AM ET), DraftKings via ESPN lists the Seahawks as 3-point favorites over the Broncos, with the moneyline at Seahawks -155 / Broncos +130 and the over/under at 40.5. Since the open, the spread has moved from SEA -2.5 to SEA -3 and the total has moved from 43.5 to 40.5. Below are the full Seahawks vs Broncos odds, both team previews, the latest Week 6 injury news and TV details.
Seahawks vs Broncos Odds & Preview Info
| Matchup detail | Line / info |
|---|---|
| Matchup | Seattle Seahawks at Denver Broncos |
| Records | Seahawks 3-2 (1-1 road) · Broncos 3-2 (2-0 home) |
| Spread | Seahawks -3 (-102) · Broncos +3 (-118) |
| Moneyline | Seahawks -155 · Broncos +130 |
| Total | 40.5 (Over -118 / Under -102) |
| Venue | Empower Field at Mile High, Denver, CO |
| Date/Time | Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 8:15 PM ET (5:15 PM PT) |
| TV | Prime Video |
| Head Coaches | Seahawks: Mike Macdonald · Broncos: Sean Payton |
| Starting QBs | Seahawks: Sam Darnold · Broncos: Bo Nix |
Odds: DraftKings via ESPN as of Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, 1:59 AM PT (4:59 AM ET). Opening line: SEA -2.5, total 43.5, moneyline Seahawks -130 / Broncos +110. Line movement: the spread has moved from SEA -2.5 to SEA -3, the total has moved from 43.5 to 40.5, and the moneyline has gone from Seahawks -130 / Broncos +110 at the open to Seahawks -155 / Broncos +130. Spread and total prices are shown in parentheses. Lines can move before kickoff.
Seattle Seahawks Preview
2026 results through Week 6: Week 1: vs Patriots, W 13-10 · Week 2: at Cardinals, W 31-7 · Week 3: at Commanders, L 31-33 · Week 4: vs Chargers, W 30-23 · Week 5: vs 49ers, L 29-32. Points: 134 scored, 105 allowed.
Season so far: Seattle beat New England 13-10 and won 31-7 at Arizona, lost 33-31 at Washington, beat the Chargers 30-23 and then fell to the 49ers. The Seahawks have scored 134 points and allowed 105.
Quarterback and key players: Sam Darnold is 63 of 98 for 755 yards with seven touchdowns and five interceptions (ESPN). Jaxon Smith-Njigba leads the team with 37 catches for 583 yards and seven touchdowns, Emanuel Wilson has 251 rushing yards, Leonard Williams has three sacks and Ernest Jones IV has 50 tackles.
This week: ESPN noted Seattle has committed the fifth-most turnovers in the league, which cost it Sunday’s game, and the run game struggled without RB Jadarian Price. The Seahawks get a three-day turnaround after a physical division game.
Denver Broncos Preview
2026 results through Week 6: Week 1: at Chiefs, L 10-31 · Week 2: vs Jaguars, W 20-13 · Week 3: vs Rams, W 30-26 · Week 4: at 49ers, L 14-24 · Week 5: at Chargers, W 23-17. Points: 97 scored, 111 allowed.
Season so far: Denver lost 31-10 at Kansas City in Week 1, beat Jacksonville 20-13 and the Rams 30-26 at home, lost 24-14 at San Francisco and won 23-17 at SoFi Stadium on Sunday. The Broncos are 2-0 at home.
Quarterback and key players: Bo Nix is 97 of 162 for 942 yards with six touchdowns and three interceptions. J.K. Dobbins has 229 rushing yards, Jaylen Waddle leads the receivers with 204 yards, Zach Allen has four sacks and Alex Singleton has 54 tackles (ESPN).
This week: Payton took over playcalling from OC Davis Webb before the Chargers game, and ESPN credited the defense for the win. The secondary is the concern: CB Pat Surtain II (ankle sprain) and CB Riley Moss (ribs) are listed out on ESPN’s tracker, and WR Pat Bryant went on injured reserve.
Seahawks vs Broncos Key Injuries
Source: ESPN’s injury tracker as of Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, 1:59 AM PT (4:59 AM ET), with team-site, ESPN and NFL Network reporting for context. These are tracker statuses after Week 6, not official game designations: official Week 6 reports for this game run Monday through Wednesday, with game designations on Wednesday, Oct. 14. Some players listed questionable left Week 6 games and have not been updated yet.
Seattle Seahawks — Out: RB Zach Charbonnet (knee – ACL surgery); LB Chazz Surratt (calf) · Doubtful: none · Questionable: LB Drake Thomas (ankle); DT Leonard Williams (ankle); G Beau Stephens (shoulder); WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba (ankle) · Recent injured reserve moves (ESPN): WR Irv Charles (knee); CB Julian Neal (hamstring).
Denver Broncos — Out: CB Riley Moss (ribs); CB Pat Surtain II (ankle sprain) · Doubtful: none · Questionable: S Talanoa Hufanga (ankle); DE Sai’vion Jones (shoulder) · Recent injured reserve moves (ESPN): WR Pat Bryant (ankle sprain).
QB note: Seattle’s No. 2 quarterback is listed questionable on ESPN’s tracker with a right forearm injury. Darnold is not listed. Because this is a Thursday game, Wednesday’s report carries the official designations.
Seahawks vs Broncos Key Matchup Notes
- Short week: Both teams played Sunday. Seattle travels after a home division loss; Denver returns home from Los Angeles.
- Smith-Njigba vs a thin secondary: Smith-Njigba has 583 receiving yards, and Denver may be without both Surtain and Moss.
- Turnovers: Darnold has five interceptions on 98 attempts; Nix has three on 162.
- Points: Seattle has scored 134 and allowed 105; Denver has scored 97 and allowed 111.
- Market snapshot: DraftKings opened SEA -2.5 with a 43.5 total and now shows SEA -3 and 40.5 (DraftKings via ESPN, as of 1:59 AM PT Tuesday).
Kickoff, Venue & How to Watch Seattle Seahawks vs Denver Broncos
- Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026
- Kickoff: 8:15 PM ET (5:15 PM PT)
- Venue: Empower Field at Mile High, Denver, CO
- TV / Streaming: Prime Video (Thursday Night Football, streamed nationally). Over-the-air TV stations in the two teams’ home markets also carry the game, and NFL+ streams it on phones and tablets
Where to watch: the Seattle Seahawks vs Denver Broncos game airs on Prime Video at 8:15 PM ET. Final inactives are released about 90 minutes before kickoff.
This preview is for informational purposes only. It reports odds, injury designations and broadcast details from DraftKings via ESPN, NFL.com, team sites, ESPN and AP, and it is not gambling advice. Odds, injury statuses and inactives can change before kickoff, so confirm with official sources. If you gamble, do so legally and responsibly; help is available at 1-800-GAMBLER. Information current as of Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, 1:59 AM PT (4:59 AM ET) for the Seahawks vs Broncos game on October 15, 2026.