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Championship Sunday inactives: New England Patriots at Denver Broncos; Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks

Published: Jan 25, 2026 at 01:35 PM Updated: Jan 25, 2026 at 05:03 PM

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New England Patriots

New England Patriots

16-3

AT

Denver Broncos

15-3

WHERE: Empower Field at Mile High (Denver)
WHEN: 3 p.m. ET | CBS

PATRIOTS

QB Tommy DeVito (emergency third signal-caller)
WR Efton Chism
TE C.J. Dippre
OT Marcus Bryant
G Caedan Wallace
OLB Harold Landry
CB Kobee Minor

BRONCOS

WR Michael Bandy
WR Troy Franklin
C Alex Forsyth
DL Jordan Jackson
DE Sai'vion Jones
LB Karene Reid
S JL Skinner

Los Angeles Rams

Los Angeles Rams

14-5

AT

Seattle Seahawks

Seattle Seahawks

15-3

WHERE: Lumen Field (Seattle)
WHEN: 6:30 p.m. ET | FOX

RAMS

WR Tutu Atwell
CB Derion Kendrick
RB Jarquez Hunter
TE Nick Vannett
OL Beaux Limmer
DE Larrell Murchison
QB Stetson Bennett (emergency third QB)

SEAHAWKS

TE Elijah Arroyo
LB Jared Ivey
OL Christian Haynes
OT Amari Kight
FB Robbie Ouzts
QB Jalen Milroe (emergency third QB)
RB Velus Jones Jr.

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