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Broncos' Defense Eyes Historic Sack Record Against Mahomes
11/16/2025
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- The Denver Broncos' defense is on track to revive the 'Orange Crush' nickname from 1977.
- They have 46 sacks in 11 games and aim for 50.
- If they reach 78 sacks, they would surpass 72-sack Bears record from 1984.
- They lead the National Football League (NFL) in sacks by 14.
- They must pressure Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who has been sacked less than twice per game this season.
