Chiefs vs. Broncos prediction, odds, time: 'Monday Night Football' Week 1 NFL picks by proven model

The SportsLine projection model has revealed its Denver Broncos vs. Kansas City Chiefs picks for the 2026 NFL Week 1 'Monday Night Football' matchup
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