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These days, conversations about the Denver Broncos can’t start without an assessment of veteran quarterback Russell Wilson. A nine-time Pro Bowl selection and 2013 Super Bowl champion, Wilson’s disappointing 2022 season was highlighted by the massive five-year, $242.6 million contract extension he signed with the Broncos after being traded by the Seattle Seahawks. Given that […]

One of the most “fascinating” things NBC Sports’ Matthew Berry heard at the 2023 NFL Combine was that the Denver Broncos are “secretly nervous” about the health of running back Javonte Williams. Williams suffered a torn ACL in early October 2022 and missed the remainder of the Broncos’ season. “I’m told there is a VERY […]

By insinuating that racial bias is playing a part in Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic’s bid to win the NBA MVP Award for the third year in a row, Kendrick Perkins has seemingly lit up a powder keg for sports talking heads. JJ Redick has already confronted Perkins about that particular take. And now, […]

Sean Payton is welcoming a familiar face to Mile High City, as the Denver Broncos have reportedly signed veteran wide receiver Lil’jordan Humphrey, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Broncos signed WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey, who spent the 2019-2021 seasons in New Orleans with HC Sean Payton before playing six games for the Patriots in 2022. Lil’jordan […]

It’s that time of the year, when NFL teams have to make decisions on who to use their franchise tag on. The choice for the Denver Broncos centered around defensive lineman Dre’Mont Jones. Jones has been with the Broncos since the team drafted him in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft out of […]

Not a lot went right for the Denver Broncos in 2022. Needless to say, not many Broncos players really want to remember all that went wrong last season. In an effort to fix some of the team’s woes, the team hired renowned head coach Sean Payton during the offseason. NBC Sports’ Peter King caught up […]

The Denver Broncos will have some difficult decisions in the 2023 offseason. This squad may lose certain players that have been crucial to their defense for quite some time. In fact, with only $18 million in cap room, the Broncos may be unable to pay Dre’Mont Jones the contract he deserves. As such, here we’ll […]

The Denver Broncos are determined to return to relevance quickly, and if that means trading veteran and key players like Courtland Sutton, they seem to be willing to make such move. According to the latest rumors, the Broncos are “quietly shopping” Sutton, per Matthew Berry of NBC Sports Edge. Denver is not really pushing hard […]

The NFL Combine has just wrapped up, and there are a lot of rumors that came out of it, specifically one about Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson and his future with the team. This upcoming season is likely an audition for Wilson, according to Matthew Berry of NBC Sports Edge. “Speaking of big name QBs […]

Following the Russell Wilson deal, some analysts predicted that the Denver Broncos would win the Super Bowl in 2022. Unfortunately, that just flatly did not happen. The Nathaniel Hackett and Russell Wilson era in Denver began disastrously. In fact, their 5-12 campaign in 2022 was so terrible that the team dismissed Hackett after just 15 […]

After the Leonard Fournette release, the future is uncertain for the 28-year-old running back. The No. 4 pick of the 2017 NFL Draft never quite lived up to his lofty expectations, but he became a solid contributor on a Super Bowl team with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in recent years. And in that capacity, the […]

New Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton revealed a Joe Montana conversation he had with Russell Wilson, per NFL reporter Aaron Wilson. “We had a good dinner. There was a group of people at our table, Joe Montana was at our table,” Payton said. “I know Russell (Wilson) was interested in talking about where we’re […]

The Denver Broncos’ offense was lackluster for the most part of the 2022 NFL season in part because they were only able to play running back Javonte Williams in a few games. However, the Broncos have gotten some good news on the tailback, who, according to James Palmer of the NFL Network, is  “on track” […]

Sean Payton is trying to build a better team with the Denver Broncos. After a supremely disappointing 2022, they are looking to bounce back stronger. With that in mind, Payton is trying to get the best possible coaches to guide the players. One of the names the Broncos targeted this year was Patriots defensive coordinator […]

Sean Payton is expected to provide a major upgrade for the Denver Broncos as the team’s latest head coach, and he is filling out his coaching staff with assistants he has worked with in the past. Payton named Joe Lombardi as the Broncos offensive coordinator, a position he held in 2022 with the Los Angeles […]

The Denver Broncos continue to be a popular team to discuss. Sean Payton became the new head coach, and Vance Joseph returned, but this time as the defensive coordinator. However, the latest storylines have been involving quarterback Russell Wilson. Reportedly, Wilson had his own office in the team facilities, and this caused somewhat of a […]

As the Denver Broncos season was collapsing, Shannon Sharpe had a scathing review of Russell Wilson and his office privilege at the team’s facilities. Now, it appears that Sharpe’s assessment of Wilson and his attitude was right on the money. Upon his trade to the Broncos, Wilson was given his own office, which he didn’t […]

Pete Carroll and Russell Wilson seemed to be on rocky terms before the Seattle Seahawks eventually traded the quarterback. Wilson’s disdain of Carroll now seems much deeper, as he wanted the Seahawks to replace him with Sean Payton. Wilson believed Carroll, and General Manager John Schneider, were holding back the Seahawks from winning more Super […]

When Sean Payton was hired as the new head coach of the Denver Broncos, sweeping changes were sure to follow. Through it all, the main thing Payton is tasked to do is help quarterback Russell Wilson get back to playing at an elite level. To help in that task, Sean Payton has found his choice […]

Michigan football fans had to endure another offseason filled with NFL rumors swirling around Jim Harbaugh, who reportedly interviewed with the Denver Broncos for their vacant- at the time- head coach position. Harbaugh chose to stay with the Wolverines- and has addressed the decision in statements through the university. On Thursday, Harbaugh spoke publicly about […]

The Denver Broncos hired Sean Payton as the head coach, and the long-time New Orleans Saints head man is putting his coaching staff together. On Thursday, the Broncos brought in Vance Joseph as the team’s defensive coordinator in a Denver reunion, and this came a day after Payton clapped back at a radio host for […]

The Denver Broncos have had some big coaching decisions to make this offseason after a failed 2022 campaign. They already made the biggest of the bunch when they hired Sean Payton to be their next head coach, and now Payton has decided who the Broncos new defensive coordinator will be after interviewing Vance Joseph, Rex […]

The Denver Broncos hired Sean Payton as the team’s next head coach this offseason. And the veteran coach is working through the process of filling out his staff. But not everyone is happy with how that process is unfolding. Eric Goodman, a radio host in Denver, took to Twitter to criticize Payton for his handling […]

Sean Payton’s search for his defensive coordinator with the Denver Broncos continues, and according to the latest reports, he’s now eyeing New England Patriots assistant Matt Patricia for the job. Patricia, whose future with the Patriots remain uncertain after the team’s disastrous showing last season, is reportedly in Denver Wednesday to speak with Payton, per […]

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Tariq Woolen was asked about what it was like to play against Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson, and he gave a hilarious description on the 2 Up 2 Down Podcast. “Seeing him in person, it was pretty funny because like, on TV you see him like from college like, ‘Okay, he look […]

With the conclusion of Super Bowl 57, NFL teams can now officially turn the page to the 2023 season. While the start of the season is months away, there are lots of important decisions for teams to make in the offseason. In the next few weeks, the Denver Broncos will have to make the difficult […]

The Denver Broncos had a very disappointing 2022-23 season. They were expected to be a playoff contender with the arrival of Russell Wilson. However, they fell way short of those expectations. Despite the fact that the start of free agency is still a few weeks away, it is likely that general manager George Paton and […]

Nathaniel Hackett isn’t the only member of last year’s Denver Broncos’ staff who will coach Garrett Wilson and other offensive players for the New York Jets in the 2023 season. The Jets are hiring Zach Azzanni to be their wide receivers coach, according to Mike Klis of 9News in Denver. Azzanni was the Broncos’ wide […]

The Denver Broncos’ defensive coordinator vacancy could end up being filled by either Rex Ryan or Vance Joseph. The candidates interviewed with Broncos head coach Sean Payton on consecutive days. The Broncos interviewed Vance Joseph for eight hours on Friday, according to Troy Renck of Denver7 News. Rex Ryan’s interview took place on Saturday. The […]

The quarterback sneak is no longer a simple play in the NFL that is dependent on the quick feet and determination of the signal caller and a unified effort by his offensive line. The current version of the sneak involves the running back and others getting behind the quarterback and pushing him forward. New Denver […]

The Denver Broncos added Logan Kilgore, the former offensive coordinator of Texas QB Arch Manning, as an offensive quality control coach, according to a Wednesday article from the Football Scoop’s Zach Bennett. Logan Kilgore took a job with Arkansas State as a tight ends coach in December before joining on with the Broncos. He took […]

The Denver Broncos are reportedly making an intriguing move for their defensive coordinator position. The Broncos are targeting former Buffalo Bills head coach Rex Ryan for the vacancy, according to Ian Rapoport. If the hiring is made official, Ryan serves as a defensive coordinator for the first time since 2008. And the move has NFL […]

Rex Ryan could be on the verge of making a grand return to NFL coaching duties. The Denver Broncos are said to have Ryan as their leading candidate to win the vacant defensive coordinator position, per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. “Comeback? Rex Ryan has emerged as a top candidate for the #Broncos defensive […]

The Denver Broncos have quite a bit of work to do this offseason. After a wildly disappointing 2022 campaign, the Broncos have been hard at work to fix the mistakes that plagued their latest campaign. The first big move has already been made in that they have hired Sean Payton to come in to be […]

Super Bowl 57 has come and gone, marking the official end of the 2022-23 NFL season. So what’s the first thing to think about in the offseason? Why, who will win Super Bowl 58, of course. The cycle of sports media is so beautiful, isn’t it? Anyways, betting outlets officially released the opening odds for […]

There’s at least a chance that Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton will add Rex Ryan to his coaching staff. Sean Payton has interviewed Ryan for the Broncos’ defensive coordinator position, according to Fox Sports’ Jay Glazer. Ryan works for ESPN as an NFL analyst and has been off the sidelines for the better part […]

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson is pushing back against accusations that his foundation only used a small portion of its proceeds for charitable purposes. Russell Wilson’s Why Not You Foundation came under fire earlier in the week when an Arizona Republic report found that more than 75% of every dollar it raised was not used […]

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton is having some fun on social media with a half-hearted attempt to get Rob Gronkowski and Tom Brady out of retirement. Payton tagged both Gronkowski and Brady in a Twitter post that said “Let the recruitment begin!” The tweet comes shortly after Payton was officially named the new Broncos’ […]

New Broncos head coach Sean Payton has a huge job in front of him as he hopes to turn the Denver offense around a poor showing in the 2022 season. Payton was a candidate for multiple head coaching positions around the league, and his former Fox colleague Terry Bradshaw said that the coach did not […]