The 4-2 Denver Broncos visit the 2-4 Arizona Cardinals in Week 7, and Kalshi traders have the Broncos at 66% to win and the Cardinals at 34%. Denver beat Seattle 17-14 in overtime on Thursday night, Oct. 15, and it is 4-2 even though its offense ranks 31st in yards per play, according to Covers.
Quarterback Bo Nix is averaging 5.6 yards per attempt, according to SI, while the defense has forced 10 turnovers and cornerback Pat Surtain II is working back from an ankle injury that cost him two games. Arizona beat the Rams 18-16 last week after a 45-21 loss to Detroit, with Jacoby Brissett at quarterback and running back Jeremiyah Love (ankle) ruled out.
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When and where do the Broncos play the Cardinals in Week 7 of the 2026 season?
The Broncos and Cardinals kick off Sunday, Oct. 25, at 4:05 p.m. ET at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz.
Who is favored to win the Broncos vs. Cardinals Week 7 game?
Denver Broncos: Denver is 4-2 under head coach Sean Payton, with Nix at quarterback and wins over Jacksonville, the Rams, the Chargers and Seattle against losses at Kansas City and San Francisco. As of this writing, Surtain (ankle) is questionable, safety Talanoa Hufanga (ankle), running back Tyler Badie (thumb) and outside linebacker Jonah Elliss (ankle) are ruled out, and receiver Jaylen Waddle (chest) was a full participant. A defense that held Seattle to 14 points and has forced 10 turnovers, according to SI, is driving the 66% price.
Arizona Cardinals: Arizona is 2-4 under head coach Mike LaFleur, with Brissett at quarterback. The Cardinals opened with a 26-14 win over the Chargers, lost four straight and then beat the Rams. As of this writing, Love (ankle), defensive lineman Walter Nolen III (ankle) and safety Wingard (knee) are ruled out, and safety Budda Baker (groin, illness) is questionable. A defense that ranks 28th in yards per play allowed, according to SI, helps explain the 34% price.
Kalshi Power rankings
Denver enters as the No. 8 team in the league with a Power Score of 62.4 and a 71% playoff qualification price, while Arizona ranks 29th with a Power Score of 10.5 and a 4% playoff price, a 21-spot gap heading into the interconference matchup.
What the Kalshi market says
Kalshi traders have the Broncos at 66% to win and the Cardinals at 34%.
What is the point spread for Broncos vs. Cardinals in Week 7?
As of this writing, Kalshi traders have the Broncos winning by more than 4.5 points at 48%.
What is the projected point total?
As of this writing, Kalshi traders have the game finishing over 43.5 total points at 50%.
What is the biggest storyline in the Broncos vs. Cardinals Week 7 game?
The matchup pairs a Denver offense that ranks 31st in yards per play, according to Covers, with an Arizona defense that ranks 28th in yards per play allowed, according to SI. Surtain returned to practice Wednesday after missing Weeks 5 and 6 and is listed as questionable, and Denver won both of those games.
What are the Broncos' and Cardinals' expectations for the rest of the 2026 season?
Denver Broncos: Denver is 4-2 and second in the AFC West, and Kalshi traders have the Broncos at 71% to make the playoffs. After Arizona they host Kansas City on Nov. 1, visit Carolina on Nov. 8, have a Week 10 bye and host Las Vegas on Nov. 22.
Arizona Cardinals: Arizona is 2-4 after the win over the Rams, and Kalshi traders have the Cardinals at 4% to make the playoffs. The Cardinals visit Dallas on Nov. 1 and Seattle on Nov. 8, host the Rams on Nov. 15 and visit Kansas City on Nov. 22.
Conclusion
Kalshi traders have Denver as a clear favorite at 66%, with Arizona at 34%. The swing factor is whether a Broncos offense that ranks 31st in yards per play can score against a Cardinals defense that ranks 28th in yards per play allowed. Kalshi's prices for Broncos vs. Cardinals will keep moving as the week goes.
What are the score predictions for Broncos vs. Cardinals in Week 7? As of this writing, Kalshi traders have the game finishing over 43.5 total points at 50%.
What is the spread for Broncos vs. Cardinals in Week 7? As of this writing, Kalshi traders have the Broncos winning by more than 4.5 points at 48%.
Who is favored to win, Broncos or Cardinals? As of this writing, Kalshi traders have the Broncos at 66% to win and the Cardinals at 34%.
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