• In their 62 previous MNF appearances, the Broncos have a record of 27-34-1.
• Denver is tied with the Oakland/L.A. Raiders for the 4th-most MNF appearances all time.
• The Miami Dolphins (76), Dallas Cowboys (72), and San Francisco 49ers (65) are the  only franchises with more MNF appearances than the Broncos.
• The most common matchup in MNF history is the Oakland/L.A. Raiders versus the Denver Broncos. This has occurred 15 times prior to tomorrow night.
• Denver leads their MNF series with the Raiders by a mark of 8-6-1.
• The last MNF game between the Raiders and Broncos occurred on the opening weekend of the 2008 season. Denver won that matchup by a score of 41-13.
• Tomorrow night will be the 11th MNF matchup between the Raiders and Broncos played in Denver (Mile High Stadium, Invesco Field, and Sports Authority Field).
• The lone tie game on the Broncos MNF resume occurred against (you guessed it) the Oakland Raiders. The 1973 matchup played at Mile High Stadium finished tied at 23-23.

Go Broncos!

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The Englewood based company bought the naming rights to the Broncos’ stadium for $150 million over the next 25 years. Invesco still had 10 years left on their $120 million contract.

The stadium district and the team will split the revenue equally.

While newspapers and television announcers will be forced to call the stadium by its full name, many fans will likely just go back to the old way, and call it “Mile High.”

From questioning whether or not John Elway can help his old team get back to a place of prominence to asking if Tim Tebow can take over Kyle Orton’s job, USA Today tackled the major issues that face the Broncos.

The question that stands out the most to me is “Can the Broncos restore their home field advantage?”
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