Broncos and Seahawks Wear Throwbacks for Week 6 Matchup

The Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks will meet in Week 6, Thursday Night Football at Empower Field at Mile High in a throwback uniform matchup, with both teams wearing retro designs and entering the game at 3-2. The game will be played at 6:15 p.m. MT as the teams seek a win in the NFL season.

According to Broncos Wire, both teams will wear throwback uniforms for the matchup. Denver's 1977-inspired uniforms have produced a 5-0 record since their reintroduction during the team's 2024 uniform overhaul.

Seattle previously wore its throwback uniforms against Denver in 2024, when quarterback Bo Nix made his first NFL start. Media pundits and uniform observers have described the matchup as a highly notable uniform pairing.

"best uniform matchup ever" was used by media pundits and uniform aficionados to describe the game.

The matchup also features recent competitive context, with Seattle entering after a 32-29 loss to the San Francisco 49ers and Denver arriving after a 23-17 win over the Los Angeles Chargers, according to Broncos Wire.

Denver and Seattle have also carried recent tension involving their coaching staffs. Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald previously revealed Seattle used social media clips of Broncos practices to obtain several offensive plays before their 2024 meeting.

"what could have been" was used to describe the significance of the matchup after Denver finished as the AFC runner-up in 2025 and fell short of a Super Bowl appearance. Seattle was the team Denver would have faced if it had reached the championship game.

The teams will play in a game expected to feature strong defensive performances, with both clubs holding identical 3-2 records before the Week 6 meeting.