Oct 17, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Denver Broncos linebacker Cody Barton (55) runs back an interception for a touchdown against New Orleans Saints offensive tackle Taliese Fuaga (75) and New Orleans Saints quarterback Spencer Rattler, right, during the fourth quarter at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

Denver Broncos vs New Orleans Saints Prediction 8/23/2025 Today’s NFL Picks

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Denver (2-0) vs New Orleans (0-1-1)

August 23, 2025 at 01:00 PM EDT

The Line: Betting Odds: New Orleans +3.5 — Over/Under: +39.5

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In this article, we will formulate a Broncos vs Saints Prediction for this NFL Week 3 Preseason game on Saturday, August 23rd at the Caesars Superdome. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NFL matchup.

New Orleans Saints Preview

The Saints have a 0-1-1 record in the preseason, and they average 15 points per game, while allowing 22 points per game. They are coming off a 17-17 home tie against the Jaguars, where they got slightly outgained by their opponents by 337-335 yards and had 59 total plays. New Orleans had 248 passing yards, 87 rushing yards, and 27/36 completed passes, while they won the turnover battle by 1-3. The Saints were 4-13 on third down conversions and were 1-3 in the red zone.

Spencer Rattler led the team with 18/24 passes and 199 passing yards, with one touchdown and one interception. Tyler Shough had 9/12 passes for 66 yards, while Velus Jones Jr. had a team-high 29 rushing yards. Mason Tipton caught 6 passes for a team-high 100 receiving yards. Defensively, Quincy Riley led the Saints with 9 total tackles, 8 of them solo, while Jonas Sanker and Jaylan Ford had one interception apiece.

The Saints lost their first game of the preseason by 13-27 on the road against the Chargers. They outgained their opponents by 300-248 yards and had 66 total plays. The Saints were 3-13 on third down conversions and 0-2 in the red zone.

Denver Broncos Preview

The Broncos have a 2-0 record in the preseason, and they average 28.5 points per game, while allowing 8 points per game. They are coming off a 27-7 home victory over Arizona as they got outgained by their opponents by 562-135 yards and had 72 total plays. They had 395 passing yards, 167 rushing yards, and 30/39 completed passes, while losing the turnover battle by 0-1. The Broncos went 5-11 on third down conversions and were 2-6 in the red zone.

Jarrett Stidham led Denver with 16/23 passes and a team-high 240 passing yards, with two touchdowns. Sam Ehlinger had 14/16 passes with 162 yards, while Jaleel McLaughlin had a team-high 48 rushing yards. Pat Bryant caught 4 passes for a team-high 70 receiving yards. Defensively, Levelle Bailey led the Vikings with 5 total tackles, 3 of them solo, while Jordan Turner had 1.5 sacks.

The Broncos won their first game of the preseason by 30-9 on the road against the 49ers. They outgained their opponents by 368-203 yards and had 72 total plays. The Broncos were 6-16 on third down conversions and 2-3 in the red zone.

Broncos vs Saints Prediction

In their previous meeting last season, the Broncos won 33-10 on the road, covering the -2.5-point spread, as the game went over the 37-point total. The Broncos are 4-1 in their five meetings against the Saints, and are 3-1 against the spread in their last 4 meetings. They have won and covered both of their two visits in New Orleans, and under is 3-1 in their last 4 meetings.

In this Broncos vs Saints Prediction, the Broncos are coming as -3.5-point road favorites. Denver is looking terrific in the preseason so far, holding their opponents into just 8 points per game, and winning by an average of 20.5. They destroyed the Saints last season by 23 points and have won both visits in New Orleans. There is absolutely no reason to overthink this one, so take the Denver Broncos by -3.5 points on the road.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Denver Broncos -3.5

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