Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs attempt to gain ground against the Denver Broncos in a pivotal AFC West matchup today. Find out how to watch for free.

"We've had a good week," Head Coach Sean Payton said Friday. "These guys are focused. They certainly understand the significance of the game. It's like I said to them before, 'You're going to play in bigger games,' but this is the next one."

It will be an AFC West matchup at Mile High this afternoon. So far this season, the Denver Broncos have essentially taken over the position of the Kansas City Chiefs atop the AFC West. At 8-2, the Broncos are one of the best teams in the NFL,

Marvin Mims gets the Broncos instantly into Chiefs territory with his biggest punt return of the season. This is a good sign so far; Denver's defense forces a punt on Mahomes and the offense.