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The Denver Broncos took on the Jacksonville Jaguars in a Week 16 matchup between two AFC powerhouses. The two had combined for 16 straight wins coming into their matchup, 11 of which were on Denver’s end. The game played in Denver was viewed as a potential preview of the AFC Championship Game, and the Jaguars […]

As the Denver Broncos had a disheartening loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, the football world has been targeting head coach Sean Payton for comments made earlier in the week. When the Broncos coach was describing the Jaguars, he would remark about them being a “small market” team that rubbed some the wrong way as he […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars achieved one of their most impressive wins of the season on Sunday. Jacksonville took care of Denver 34-20 in Week 16, delivering a signature win just weeks before the playoffs. It seems that some bulletin board material really motivated Jaguars head coach Liam Coen to dominate the Broncos. Jaguars linebacker Foyesade Oluokun […]

After the Denver Broncos’ brutal loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, 34-20, it marked the first loss for the No. 1 team in the AFC since Sept. 21 in Week 3 against the Los Angeles Chargers. While the Jaguars’ demolition of the Broncos is a setback, head coach Sean Payton emphasizes the message he’s […]

The Denver Broncos’ epic winning streak finally came to an end. Denver lost 34-20 against Jacksonville on Sunday in what could have been a preview of an AFC playoff game. The Jaguars marched into Mile High and put it to the Broncos. Even Sean Payton would tell you that. The Broncos head coach did not […]

Liam Coen took a direct shot at Sean Payton’s remarks following the Jacksonville Jaguars’ 34-20 upset win over the Denver Broncos on Sunday afternoon. It was a big showdown between the two teams going into Week 16. Denver controlled the top spot of the AFC as Jacksonville needed a win to maintain control within the […]

Head coach Sean Payton stirred up noise this week with a brief line about Jacksonville, calling the Jaguars “a real good team” while also referencing their “smaller market,” a phrasing that caught traction online ahead of a game with real AFC stakes. With Denver rolling and every detail getting magnified, the conversation quickly moved from […]

Sean Payton’s weekly media availability took on added significance this week after a brief comment about the Denver Broncos’ upcoming opponent sparked discussion well beyond the practice field. While previewing Denver’s Week 16 matchup vs. the Jacksonville Jaguars, the veteran head coach offered praise that quickly became a talking point across social media. Payton spoke […]

As the Denver Broncos took down the Green Bay Packers on Sunday evening, 34-26, it brings the team to a 12-2 record, putting them at the top of the AFC. While there was a chippy backdrop to the Broncos’ win over the Packers, as there was a fight before kickoff, the victory displayed the team’s […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Denver Broncos picked up the most impressive win of their 2025 season with a home victory over the Green Bay Packers. Taking advantage of a Packers defense that saw several key players exit due to injury, the Broncos were able to put 34 points on the board in this one, and, […]

Bo Nix didn’t just torch the Green Bay Packers in Week 15. He also peeled back the curtain on the relationship fueling Denver’s stunning rise. The Broncos’ 34-26 Week 15 trumph capped an 11-game winning streak and clinched a playoff berth. Nix credited head coach Sean Payton for empowering him to play freely, competitively, and […]

The Denver Broncos have spent much of the season fighting skepticism, but Sunday night delivered another emphatic statement. Facing a surging Green Bay Packers (9-4-1) team, Denver once again proved the doubters wrong with a 34-26 win that extended its streak to 11 straight victories and secured a postseason berth. The win pushed the Broncos […]

Sean Payton revealed how the Denver Broncos controlled the momentum throughout their Week 14 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday afternoon. Going into the contest, Denver has been rolling with a nine-game win streak. They’ve shined as one of the best teams in the NFL, especially in the NFC. Payton has elevated the […]

The NFL’s discipline office already has Elijah Moore’s name on file this season. A few weeks ago, the league docked both Josh Allen and Moore $13,888 apiece for their joint “throat slash” celebration after a Week 9 Bills touchdown against the Chiefs, with the move classified as a “violent gesture” under the taunting guidelines. It […]

The Denver Broncos have their sights set on the Super Bowl after another big win in Week 13. Denver improved to 10-2 on the season after taking care of Washington in overtime on Sunday Night Football. But the chaotic ending to the game featured one or two surprises for the Broncos. Broncos head coach Sean […]

While it took overtime, the Denver Broncos took down the Washington Commanders, 27-16, on Sunday Night Football. With the victory, Denver sits atop the AFC as the No. 1 seed through 13 weeks. Which is why it was a bit confusing that head coach Sean Payton was asked about the Broncos’ intent to end at […]

Head coach Sean Payton spent the bye week hammering home one message: the Denver Broncos cannot keep giving games away. After a deep self-scout, he pointed to penalties and turnovers as the biggest threats to their push for the AFC’s top seed, per The Athletic. Cleaning up flags was priority No. 1, ball security No. […]

For all the buzz around Denver’s fast-rising staff, the spotlight is still squarely on the man in charge. Davis Webb may be drawing future head-coach hype after Tom Pelissero detailed his meteoric climb under Sean Payton, but the Broncos’ boss knows the real test for this operation is how it handles the stretch run. At […]

The Denver Broncos are one of the biggest surprise teams in the AFC. They were expected to have a legitimate chance to make the playoffs this season, but nobody expected them to be on top in the AFC West as the home stretch of the season approached. Yet, that’s exactly where they are with a […]

The Denver Broncos might not have their offensive pass game coordinator following the season. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Davis Webb has quickly built a reputation as one of the league’s fastest-rising coaching minds — and his first head coaching opportunity could come as soon as this January. In an article published Wednesday, Pelissero […]

Broncos head coach Sean Payton could not be blamed for his intense interest in his team’s performance in its home game Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Broncos were trying to enhance their position at the top of the AFC West and he was standing close to the active field of play on the […]

The Denver Broncos enter Week 11 with momentum and heightened expectations, yet their preparation for the Kansas City Chiefs took on a new layer of intrigue after Sean Payton addressed the media on Wednesday afternoon. Payton’s comments signaled that adjustments are coming to the Broncos offense as the coaching staff looks to build on recent […]

The Indianapolis Colts are flying high with Daniel Jones in the captain’s chair. Ditto for the New England Patriots. But there’s simply too much love being shown. So, stop gawking at the records because the Patriots, Colts, and Broncos have fatal flaws. It’s not a good idea to base an opinion mainly on a team’s […]

The Denver Broncos are 8-2 on the season after defeating the Las Vegas Raiders 10-7 in the Week 10 “Thursday Night Football” matchup. It was a close one that keeps Denver at the front of the pack in the AFC. However, quarterback Bow Nix and running back JK Dobbins don’t appear to like how close […]

Before the Thursday Night Football showdown between the Las Vegas Raiders and Denver Broncos, oddsmakers thought Denver would win this game handily. Significantly, the line was 9.5 points in favor of the Broncos. Only, it did not end up that way. The Broncos’ offense was offensive, totaling just 10 points against their lowly divisional rivals. […]

The Denver Broncos hosted the Las Vegas Raiders for an AFC West divisional clash on Thursday Night Football in Week 10. Denver emerged with its seventh straight win, improving to 8-2 on the season. But fans were unimpressed with the Broncos’ 10-7 victory. Both teams struggled mightily in a sloppy prime-time snoozer. The Broncos gained […]

Despite playing arguably their worst game of the season, the Denver Broncos managed to beat the Las Vegas Raiders, 10-7, on Thursday at Empower Field at Mile High. The Broncos tallied their seventh straight victory to improve to a league-leading 8-2, including 5-0 at home. Bo Nix couldn’t get their offense flowing, especially in the […]

Self-sabotage was the theme in Thursday night’s AFC West clash between the Las Vegas Raiders and Denver Broncos. There was sloppiness galore in the Mile High City, as fans slogged their way through a brutal prime-time matchup that featured a combined 22 penalties (each side had 11 ), three turnovers, two missed kicks and only […]

The Denver Broncos watched a welcome sight out of Marvin Mims Jr. returning to the team Wednesday. But he won’t take part in Thursday’s Las Vegas Raiders showdown due to his NFL injury. Denver and head coach Sean Payton limited him Wednesday. But the franchise revealed on the social media website X, formerly Twitter, that […]

The Denver Broncos entered the 2025 NFL trade deadline as one of the league’s hottest teams, riding a six-game winning streak and tied for the AFC’s best record. But when Tuesday’s deadline came and went, the Broncos made no moves. For head coach Sean Payton, that silence wasn’t hesitation — it was conviction. DNVR Sports’s […]

If your fantasy football needs are a good wide receiver or perhaps a tight end, check those stories out. But if you need defense and special teams help, here are the rankings for Week 10 of the 2025 NFL season. Once again, there is a big dog at the top of the defensive rankings. And […]

Broncos’ Sean Payton’s late-game script has become a weekly clinic in patience, information gathering, and perfectly timed aggression. For three quarters, he prods for tendencies with motions, screens, and tempo shifts, then in the fourth quarter, he leans into what the defense has shown, pairing quick answers for Bo Nix with run game looks that […]

The depth chart shuffled quietly before kickoff, then the result spoke loudly. A few hours before the 18-15 win in Houston, Denver elevated tight end Marcedes Lewis and wideout Michael Bandy to help patch an offense thin at tight end and short on receiver depth. Lewis, 41, adds blocking and leadership, while Bandy provides another […]

The Denver Broncos have developed a reputation for owning the fourth quarter, and head coach Sean Payton is the reason why. His late-game play-calling has transformed the Broncos from an inconsistent unit into one of the NFL’s most reliable closers. The NFL on ESPN took to its official X (formerly known as Twitter) platform, featuring […]

Don’t look now but Sean Payton and his Denver Broncos are on a six game win streak after taking care of business on the road against the Houston Texans on Sunday. The Broncos looked shaky to start the 2025 NFL regular season, as they followed up a Week 1 victory over the Tennessee Titans at […]

The Denver Broncos are earning the cardiac label in 2025. Denver withstood a feisty Houston Texans team that played without C.J. Stroud late. And once again, Sean Payton and has team pulled off one more miracle. This time Wil Lutz ended the game on walk-off fashion inside NRG Stadium. ANOTHER COMEBACK WIN FOR DENVER COMPLETE […]

The Denver Broncos are riding a strong 6-2 start to this NFL season, but one of their biggest stars could be sidelined longer than fans hoped. Cornerback Patrick Surtain II suffered a pectoral strain during Week 8’s win, and his short-term future has sparked plenty of speculation. Head coach Sean Payton’s update on Wednesday didn’t […]

Lines were drawn in Week 8 of the NFL season, as blowouts permeated throughout the slate of games on Thursday, Sunday and Monday alike. Some of it just made for boring football, while some of the other results showed us who is for real and who is not as a playoff contender this season. Take […]

The 2025 season for the Denver Broncos has gotten off to a great start. They are 6-2 and playing well on offense and defense, despite Patrick Surtain II’s injury. One area that the Broncos need help with is at tight end. Evan Engram has been solid, but he can’t do everything alone. The Broncos have […]