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As they say, anything can happen in the NFL, and the Cleveland Browns defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers, 24-19, on Week 12 thanks partly to the strong play of quarterback Jameis Winston. The new Browns starter has led the team to a 2-2 record, one of the few bright spots for the team after Deshaun Watson’s […]

The Denver Broncos are trending in the right direction and quarterback Bo Nix is a big reason for that. The rookie has led his team to two straight wins over the Atlanta Falcons and the Las Vegas Raiders, outscoring their opponents 67-25 in the process. Following another massive performance on Sunday against the Raiders, Nix […]

After being drafted with the 80th pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos officially waived UCLA tight end Greg Dulcich, per Adam Schefter. Dulcich battled injuries for most of his three seasons with the Broncos, appearing in just 16 games. In those 16 games, Dulcich hauled 41 passes in for 464 yards and […]

Many perceive the Denver Broncos (7-5) to be a fairly easy team to catch in the AFC Wild Card race. A 29-19 win versus the Las Vegas Raiders this past Sunday will probably not change that viewpoint, but the play and actions of Bo Nix should have fans re-evaluating this team. The rookie quarterback completed […]

Sean Payton believes it’s more than just Bo Nix. That’s just a part of the message conveyed by Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton. The transformation from last season to now is more than just a quarterback change. And Sean Payton paid forward that compliment to his team after their win on Sunday against the […]

The Denver Broncos continue to surge as they roll through this season, and the development of their rookie quarterback is a big part of it. Bo Nix is coming on strong over the last few months to give the Broncos a very capable offense to go along with their elite defense. Nix is playing the […]

Roster building is not easy in the NFL. General Managers have to hand out pretty pennies to ensure that the best players sign contracts to play for their teams. Unfortunately, huge paydays don’t always work out for NFL organizations. This was evident with the Daniel Jones contract, as he became a massive failure with the […]

The hits keep coming for the Las Vegas Raiders, who were already without several key starters this week. Quarterback Gardner Minshew went down hard on his left shoulder on a sack late in the fourth quarter during his Week 12 matchup against the Denver Broncos. He exited early and did not return to the game, […]

The Denver Broncos rebounded from back-to-back losses by wrecking the Atlanta Falcons in Week 11. Quarterback Bo Nix shredded the Falcons’ defense in the most impressive performance of his excellent rookie season and the Broncos won 38-6. However, standout safety Brandon Jones missed the game with an abdominal issue. Now Jones’ Week 12 availability is […]

The Denver Broncos and head coach Sean Payton are riding high with their quarterback, Bo Nix, for their Week 16 schedule flex. They were scheduled to play the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday in Week 16 but the Broncos were offered to change the spot to Thursday Night Football. The 6-5 Broncos have looked solid […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton gave a ringing endorsement of quarterback Bo Nix ahead of Denver’s visit to Las Vegas. The rookie is coming off a stellar performance against the Atlanta Falcons, drawing praise from fans and head coach Sean Payton for his improvement over this season. Denver is now the seventh seed in […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are winless in their last six contests and are shifting back to starting Gardner Minshew in Week 12 against the Denver Broncos. Unfortunately, breaking that losing streak will be difficult due to an onslaught of injuries, per Tashan Reed of The Athletic. “#Raiders HC Antonio Pierce said CB Jakorian Bennett (shoulder) […]

The NFL schedule is largely built around primetime games, where Americans gather around televisions to watch the same game at the same time. These games with monstrous ratings are often the best games of the week. Other times, they are some of the worst games of the year. The league granted Amazon Prime Video the […]

On Monday, New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll announced that quarterback Daniel Jones was being demoted. Jones went from starting quarterback to a third-stringer who plays practice squad safety in one fell swoop. This is more than just a benching; it signals the end of an era for the Giants. Heading into New York’s […]

The Denver Broncos have been one of the more confusing teams in the NFL, and true to form, a week after seeing a game-winning field goal against the Kansas City Chiefs get blocked, they stormed back in Week 11 to pick up a blowout 38-6 victory over the NFC South leading Atlanta Falcons. With the […]

Broncos head coach Sean Payton gave a ringing endorsement of rookie quarterback Bo Nix on Wednesday. The twelfth overall pick in the 2024 draft shredded the Altana Falcons’ defense for 307 yards and four touchdowns this past Sunday as the Broncos kept control of the seventh seed in the AFC. In many people’s eyes, Nix is […]

It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Broncos-Raiders prediction and pick. The Broncos are playing well and broke a two-game losing streak. The Ravens are playing awful and have lost six straight games entering this matchup. Broncos-Raiders Last Game – Matchup History The Broncos won the first game of this season’s […]

The Denver Broncos have been one of the most pleasant surprises of the 2024 NFL season. Denver is 6-5 heading into Week 12 and is greatly exceeding their preseason expectations. The Broncos may not be shoe-ins for the playoffs, but with a record over .500 and a handful of winnable games still on their schedule, […]

Long before Kyle Shanahan earned a reputation as one of the NFL’s best coaches, his father Mike Shanahan was revolutionizing the game with innovative offensive schemes. Mike Shanahan is best known for his 14-year run as the head coach of the Denver Broncos. He won the Super Bowl twice with the Broncos and, including the […]

After entering the NFL with plenty of question marks, Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix has managed to silence all the doubters. While he excels on the offensive side of the ball, one Broncos defender has been gushing about Nix’s play. Star linebacker Nik Bonitto has seen Denver come together under Nix. Alongside his plays […]

The 2024 NFL Draft was filled with top quarterback prospects expected to change the trajectory of the teams that selected them. After 11 weeks of NFL play, two of those quarterbacks have done just that in Washington Commanders’ Jayden Daniels and Denver Broncos’ Bo Nix. Both are strong contenders for the Offensive Rookie of the […]

Despite now being a few years removed from working with the Denver Broncos, where he had more misses than hits as general manager, John Elway still has orange, white and blue running through his veins. He joined The Adam Schefter Podcast to discuss the AFC West and Bo Nix’s impressive rookie season. “Bo’s got all […]

Last year it was the Baltimore Ravens. This year, the Denver Broncos are under the spotlight for having an unhealthy addiction to Uncrustables — yes, the same pre packaged peanut butter and jelly sandwiches you’ll find in a child’s lunch box. According to The Athletic’s Jayson Jenks, NFL players have an even more unhealthy obsession […]

In recent weeks, Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix has thrust his name smack dab into the middle of the Offensive Rookie of the Year conversation. After putting up a dominant four touchdown performance against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, Nix has made a strong case for actually winning the award. Nix has shown remarkable […]

NFL legend Drew Brees revealed the cause of quarterback Bo Nix’s superb performance against the Atlanta Falcons. The Denver Broncos’ rookie QB, who plays under Brees’ former coach Sean Payton, completed 84.9% of his passes for 307 yards and four touchdowns in Denver’s 38-6 win. The Broncos are now firmly in the driver’s seat for […]

Following a lopsided 38-6 loss for the Atlanta Falcons, Kirk Cousins’ performance had some fans wondering if his stint on the team’s injury report was the cause for a lack of production against the Broncos in Week 11. Cousins reassured the media that nothing is holding him back, noting he’s at 100%, per Terrin Waack. […]

The Atlanta Falcons suffered a humiliating 38-6 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday, leaving safety Justin Simmons visibly frustrated with his team’s lack of execution. The loss exposed significant flaws in Atlanta’s game plan and execution on both sides of the ball. The Falcons entered the game ranked fourth in the league in total […]

The Denver Broncos are one of the NFL’s surprise teams in 2024, as an elite defense and a constantly improving offense have the Broncos chugging toward the playoffs. After a very rocky start to the season, Bo Nix has continued to improve week after week as the season goes on. Sunday might be Nix’s best […]

The Denver Broncos have put themselves right in the middle of the AFC Wild Card race on the back of their elite defense. Their next chance to solidify that position as a wild card team comes on Sunday when they take on the Atlanta Falcons, but they will have to do it without one of […]

After being absolutely blown out in Week 9 in what thus far has been the worst loss of 2024, maybe of the Sean Payton era as a whole, the Denver Broncos fought back in Week 10 against the Kansas City Chiefs, coming just three points shy of ending the NFL’s long undefeated streak. Yes, there […]

Bo Nix may have watched the Kansas City Chiefs block the upset attempt by his Denver Broncos Sunday. But Patrick Mahomes couldn’t help but praise Denver for drafting Nix. The three-time Super Bowl winner told Broncos head coach Sean Payton, “You got one,” in heaping praise for Nix’s play after the nail-biting Chiefs win that […]

The Atlanta Falcons are in the Mile High City to take on the Denver Broncos on Sunday afternoon. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Falcons-Broncos prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Falcons-Broncos Last Game – Matchup History The Broncos lost to the […]

The Denver Broncos were just a chip-shot field goal away from knocking off the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs. The monster win was virtually secured. Unfortunately for the Broncos, disaster struck, and the field goal ended up getting blocked, securing the win for the Chiefs. Despite losing in the most gut-wrenching fashion, Broncos rookie quarterback Bo […]

The Denver Broncos have moved on from the Week 10 loss, but will be without their assistant head coach, at least for the moment. Mike Westhoff, who has assisted Sean Payton since February 2023, has announced his decision to step down for his role to monitor a potential health issue, per Tom Pelissero on X, […]

The Denver Broncos nearly ended the Kansas City Chiefs’ incredible unbeaten streak in a close game in Week 10. The Broncos appeared to have the game won. Rookie quarterback Bo Nix led a 13-play drive down two points late in the fourth quarter, setting up the game-winning field goal with a second remaining. The Chiefs […]

The Denver Broncos had the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs on the ropes from the get go in their Week 10 matchup, but when all was said and done, they found themselves on the wrong side of a 16-14 result. So, with the game in the books, the Chiefs remained without a loss on the season, […]

Broncos quarterback Bo Nix put on quite the performance during Sunday’s contest against the Chiefs. Denver fell just short in the loss to Kansas City, falling 16-14, but it marked yet another strong day for Nix. The former Auburn and Oregon product was ace from the pocket, completing 22 of his 30 passing attempts for […]

The Denver Broncos had a shot at becoming the first team in the 2024 NFL regular season to blemish the record of the two-time defending Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs. But Sean Payton and his men fell short of that goal, as they lost to Kansas City at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on […]

The Kansas City Chiefs’ blocked field goal to win against the Denver Broncos was one of the most improbable ways to win a game this season. Improbable to all but one, reserve linebacker Leo Chenal, who called his shot before the play. Chiefs’ defensive lineman Mike Pennel noted after the game that Chenal said he […]