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Sean Payton might be the head coach of the Denver Broncos now, but he knows just how loyal New Orleans Saints superfan Jimmy Buffett was to the organization, who passed away last week at 76 after a long battle with skin cancer. Payton recently spoke on Buffett’s love of the Saints and reflected on his […]

The Denver Broncos completed a trade with the New Orleans Saints to acquire kicker Will Lutz, reuniting him with familiar face Sean Payton after a disappointing 2022 season. Lutz spoke about the impact Payton had in his career. “Look, coach, he tries to get the best out of everyone,” Will Lutz said, according to Michael […]

Wil Lutz and Sean Payton are back together. The Denver Broncos have acquired Lutz in a trade with the New Orleans Saints, as reported by Ian Rapoport. The kicker played for Payton from 2016-2021 and even made the Pro Bowl in 2019. He now heads to the Mile High City to be Payton’s main option […]

The Denver Broncos are heading into the 2023 season hoping to have a complete turnaround from their abysmal 2022 campaign. While the Broncos went 1-2 in the preseason, they still got some positive glimpses of what could be on the horizon for the upcoming season. Following the completion of the third preseason game, Denver’s coaching […]

The Denver Broncos had a disastrous first season with Russell Wilson at the helm, leading to a 5-12 record and the firing of their first-year head coach Nathanial Hackett. Wilson is ready to put the past behind him, and isn’t worried about the mounting pressure on the team. “Do I feel the pressure? No. I […]

Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton is seeing some similarities between his current quarterback Russell Wilson and his former QB with the New Orleans Saints, Drew Brees. In particular, has noticed how Wilson and Brees share a similar desire to impress in practice and get recognition when they make outstanding plays. “He really, really wants to […]

The Denver Broncos are hoping to bounce back after a horrific 2022 campaign, and two guys who are going to play a massive role in whether or not that is possible are Russell Wilson and Sean Payton. Wilson endured the worst season of his career in 2022 with Denver, and he will be looking to […]

At the start of training camp, Sean Payton sounded very confident that he would help Russell Wilson and the Denver Broncos’ offense rebound from a disastrous 2022 season. In the middle of the Broncos’ 2023 preseason, Russell Wilson believes Payton is making a significant impact. “The biggest thing is trying to get the ball to […]

It seems the Denver Broncos’ kicking battle might be over before it even got the chance to start. In late May, the team released their longest-tenured player, kicker Brandon McManus, after a shaky 2022 season. McManus would quickly get scooped up by the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the Broncos were left searching the free agent market […]

The latest Javonte Williams injury update will make Denver Broncos fans — along with head coach Sean Payton and quarterback Russell Wilson — very happy. The third-year pro hasn’t played since tearing his ACL in Week 4 last season, but that will change in the Broncos’ next preseason game against the San Francisco 49ers. On […]

Out of all the teams in the NFL, the Denver Broncos’ first-stringers may be the most susceptible to depth chart changes heading into the 2023 NFL season, as tight end Greg Dulcich and strong safety Kareem Jackson may already be finding out. While nothing is official yet, a large part of those changes can be […]

Sean Payton is bringing his old-school approach back to the NFL after spending last season on the media sidelines. While it remains to be seen how Russell Wilson and the Denver Broncos will take to those efforts, it’s safe to say the New York Jets aren’t fans of them–let alone of Payton in general. Jets […]

Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton revealed why he left his first-team offense on the field for a fourth series in Friday’s 18-17 loss to the Arizona Cardinals in the preseason. Via 9News’ Mike Klis on ‘X’: Sean Payton on sending offense out for 4th series. #9sports pic.twitter.com/LSOqxu1KQY — Mike Klis (@mikeklis) August 12, 2023 “I […]

Russell Wilson and the Denver Broncos offense must have a bounce-back season under new head coach Sean Payton. If they do, wide receiver Courtland Sutton will have to be a big part of it. And judging by the reports coming out of Broncos training camp, Sutton looks poised to have a monster year. As Broncos […]

As the preseason kicked off with the Hall of Fame game Thursday, coaches across the NFL are mulling the annual question of how much should they play their starters during the preseason. For Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton, playing his starters is important — even in the first preseason game. During an interview, Sean […]

Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams, who is coming off ACL, LCL and PLC tears in 2022, is expected to play in the preseason, according to coach Sean Payton. The Broncos may wait until the second preseason game to play him, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “I like how he’s progressing,” Payton said. Williams, who was […]

First-year Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton knows there is a silver lining in wide receiver Tim Patrick’s season-ending torn Achilles injury. Payton comforted the beleaguered wideout earlier this week. The latter told Patrick he’s confident he will fully recover from his injury, per NFL.com’s Nick Shook. “Spoke to him last night. Of course, he’s […]

New York Jets offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett and Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton have been embroiled in controversy ever since comments from Payton on Hackett’s one year in Denver surfaced. Hackett was given a chance to respond to these comments at Jets training camp, and he certainly wasn’t pleased, reports uStadium App. “There’s a […]

New York Jets wide receiver Allen Lazard admits Aaron Rodgers is “speaking for everyone” on the team when the QB defended their offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett against Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton. Payton recently made headlines when he said that Hackett, who served as Broncos head coach in 2022 for 15 games, performed “one […]

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton is currently embroiled in controversy with the New York Jets after interview comments from him surfaced about former Broncos head coach and now Jets offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett. Jets QB Aaron Rodgers chimed in on Sean Payton’s comments with a fiery response, but Payton is not interested in giving […]

New York Jets QB Aaron Rodgers answered back to Sean Payton’s attack of former Denver Broncos coach Nathaniel Hackett, and was none too pleased with Payton’s harsh words. “Those comments were very surprising, for a coach to do that to another coach…” Rodgers began in his response, per Peter Schrager of NFL network. Payton had […]

The Denver Broncos continue to get positive injury updates regarding Javonte Williams and Tim Patrick in training camp. Both Javonte Williams and Tim Patrick avoided the PUP list, despite returning from season-ending knee injuries. Broncos coach Sean Payton said the team is being cautious with the players as they get ready for the 2023 season. […]

Social media was set ablaze this week when Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton left scathing remarks regarding the job done by the former coaching staff led by Nathaniel Hackett. “There’s 20 dirty hands, for what was allowed, tolerated in the fricking training rooms, the meeting rooms—the offense. I don’t know Hackett. A lot of […]

Since Sean Payton was hired to be the new head coach of the Denver Broncos, people have been asking one question above all others. Can he bring out the old Russell Wilson? Well, he is definitely trying through the first few days of training camp. “A trimmed down Russell Wilson hinted that we are going […]

New Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton ripped Nathaniel Hackett just days into his first Broncos training camp. Since then, Payton has walked back his comments about Hackett, saying he almost immediately regretted what he said. However, even if Payton knows he shouldn’t have said what he said to the media, he never said he […]

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton made some harsh comments recently about how New York Jets offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett handled his one year as the Broncos head coach. Payton says he now regrets the comments and he will reach out to make amends at the right time, reports NFL Network’s James Palmer. “Sean Payton […]

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton recently made waves after making some harsh comments about New York Jets new offensive coordinator and former Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett. However, Payton is now slightly taking back his comments and admits he regrets saying them, reports NFL Network’s James Palmer. Sean Payton said he maybe still had […]

If someone didn’t know how bad the Denver Broncos were last season, new head coach Sean Payton reminded everybody real quick with a few scathing comments this week, ripping last year’s staff. Now, all eyes will be on Payton more than they were before, as he hopes to rectify last year’s abysmal season. Was Sean […]

Several New York Jets players and coaches are reacting to the comments made Thursday by Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton which criticized Jets offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett. Jets running back Breece Hall is the latest player to defend his coach. Earlier today, Payton’s comments went viral for calling the Broncos coaching in 2022 “one of […]

New Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton got a lot of attention on Thursday for his comments claiming that Nathaniel Hackett might have done “one of the worst coaching jobs in the history of the NFL” with the Broncos in the 2022 season, and former Broncos offensive lineman and good friend of Hackett Billy Turner […]

The latest Javonte Williams injury update out of Denver Broncos training camp is one that fans will love to hear. But now it is up to new head coach Sean Payton and his staff as to how fast they want to get the young running back on the field in the preseason. As the Broncos […]

Robert Saleh didn’t mince his words when responding to critical comments Sean Payton made about the New York Jets and their busy offseason Thursday. Payton, in his first year as Denver Broncos coach, said the Jets made the same mistake the Broncos did last year by “trying to win the offseason.” Clearly Payton was referencing […]

As he prepares to embark on his debut season with the Denver Broncos, renowned head coach Sean Payton has high expectations for his football team, ready for them to regain their prestigious reputation after becoming a laughingstock of the NFL in 2022. “I’m going to be pissed off if this is not a playoff team,” […]

When Sean Payton took the head coaching job with the Denver Broncos, it was unknown what he thought about Russell Wilson, who is entering his age 34 season and struggled mightily in his first season with the Broncos in 20222, but Payton is reportedly encouraged by Wilson’s offseason work and believes he can rebound. “He’s […]

New Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton was blunt about what happened with the team and Russell Wilson last season, criticizing the team for trying to “win the offseason.” “It doesn’t happen often where an NFL team or organization gets embarrassed,” Sean Payton said, via Jarrett Bell of USA Today. “And that happened here. Part […]

Sean Payton is taking over a Denver Broncos team fresh off of one of the most embarrassing seasons for any team with playoff ambitions in NFL history. The first year of the Russell Wilson experiment was a catastrophe and head coach Nathaniel Hackett proved to be well unequipped for the job. Payton was brought in […]

Russell Wilson still has plenty left in the tank, according to Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton. Wilson’s first year with the Broncos was a disaster, ending with a 5-12 record and Nathaniel Hackett getting fired 15 games into his tenure as Denver’s head coach. Sean Payton told USA TODAY Sports that there’s plenty of blame […]

At the start of training camp, Denver Broncos rookie wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. has suffered a hamstring injury that will limit him for the upcoming week, according to Broncos head coach Sean Payton. “He’ll be [a] full [participant] probably in about four days, five days, maybe a week and it’s not the same hamstring,” […]

Denver Broncos defensive lineman Eyioma Uwazurike is the latest casualty of the NFL’s ruthless gambling policy. It was announced on Monday that the 25-year-old has been suspended indefinitely after he was found guilty of violating the league’s stern rules against betting on games. The Broncos will now be without Uwazurike for at least one full season […]