Broncos roll into playoffs, earn home field advantage with 38-3 rout of Chiefs

DENVER (AP) — The fans behind the south end zone who earlier had a great view of Peyton Manning’s heart-skipping effort to tackle cornerback Brandon Flowers held up their index fingers as the final seconds ticked away on Denver’s 38-3 rout of the Kansas City Chiefs.

“We’re No. 1!”

It was an appropriate salute for two franchises whose fortunes couldn’t have been more different this year.

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