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The 'NFL most receiving-1st downs' quiz
How many of the NFL players to record at least 80 first downs as a receiver in a single season can you name in five minutes?
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / October 8
Sean Payton reportedly makes surprising Davis Webb move for Broncos' game at Chargers
It appears Payton has reversed course regarding a key part of his team's offense.
Bo Nix News / Field Level Media / October 8
Bo Nix, Broncos eager to find spark vs. winless Chargers
Intent on moving past some early-season frustration, the Denver Broncos will hit the road Sunday to face a team more disheartened than them. The Broncos (2-2) will visit the Los Angeles Chargers in Inglewood, Calif., intent on reviving an offense that has been predictable through the first four weeks of the season.
Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / October 8
Sean Payton, Bo Nix address criticisms of Broncos offense amid Davis Webb chatter
Whether or not Payton could soon strip OC Webb of play-calling duties may be the biggest storyline hovering over the 2-2 Broncos as they prepare for their matchup against the 0-4 Los Angeles Chargers this coming Sunday.
Ben Powers News / HITC / October 8
Broncos guard Ben Powers handed $17,911 NFL fine after controversial hit
Denver Broncos guard Ben Powers has reacted to being hit with a $17,911 NFL fine for a blindside block that was not penalised during their Week 4 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Bo Nix News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 7
Broncos’ Bo Nix claims he’s seeing the field better despite the film telling a different story
The Denver Broncos are off to a bit of a shaky 2-2 start this season after making it all the way to the AFC Championship Game. The Denver defense has been sloppy, but Vance Joseph and company are starting to find their groove this season and played a strong game on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers.
Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 7
Broncos’ Patrick Surtain II gets major break ahead of Chargers game
The Denver Broncos face a battered Los Angeles Chargers team that may roll without wide receiver Ladd McConkey. But Denver received welcoming news involving star cornerback Patrick Surtain II.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 7
Chargers facing dire injury situation in Week 5 game vs. Broncos
The Los Angeles Chargers season is in danger of completely slipping away from them.
Deuce Vaughn News / Yardbarker / October 8
Texans reunite with Cowboys' former fan-favorite running back
The Houston Texans signed three players to their practice squad on Wednesday.
Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / October 7
Insiders Warn Davis Webb Could Be Running Out of Time as Broncos’ Play-Caller
When last we heard from Sean Payton on the subject, he said that it's "way too early" to even countenance a change at offensive play-caller. Four weeks into the 2026 season, the Denver Broncos sit at 2-2, having played the four best teams in the NFL consecutively .
Denver Broncos News / EssentiallySports / October 7
'Get the Play in Faster': Drew Brees Shares Details on Altercation With Sean Payton Over Playcalling Disagreements
During their tenure with the New Orleans Saints, Sean Payton spent 15 long years coaching Drew Brees. And during those 15 years, the duo had many disagreements, especially when it came to plays.
Denver Broncos News / Athlon Sports / October 7
Broncos Will Lean on a 2025 First-Round Pick With Their Top Two Cornerbacks Injured
Jahdae Barron has spent most of his first two seasons with the Denver Broncos as a sub-package defender. That is about to change. The team is bracing for
Denver Broncos News / DenverBroncosCommunity / October 7
'That has to change' — NFL veteran calls for a different mindset from Broncos offense
The Broncos offense could be heading toward a necessary change after struggling to generate enough downfield production against the 49ers. Speaking on DNVR’s Broncos X’s and O’s, former NFL receiver Emmanuel Sanders said the checkdown-heavy approach reminded him of how Bo Nix operated against San Francisco.
Denver Broncos News / Viral Sports News / October 7
Broncos Could Add Major Firepower With Pro Bowl RB Trade
The Denver Broncos have been linked to a possible trade for Tennessee Titans running back Tony Pollard as their own backfield deals with injuries and limited production early in the 2026 season.
Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / October 7
Broncos Stock Report: 4 Risers, 3 Fallers Entering Week 5
The Denver Broncos have started the season 2-2, going .500 against the NFL's four best teams at the quarter-pole. Given how tough Denver's first four opponents have actually been, the 2-2 start is a moral victory of sorts.
Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 7
Broncos rumors: Patrick Surtain II avoided worst-case scenario with injury, but IR still on table
The Denver Broncos suffered a disappointing 24-14 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, in which the offense struggled and the defense faltered in the second half.
Sean Payton News / Athlon Sports / October 7
Dan Graziano Warns Broncos' Davis Webb Could Lose Play-Calling Duties to Sean Payton Soon
Sean Payton handed play-calling duties to Davis Webb this season, and four games in, people around the NFL are already wondering how long the arrangement lasts.
Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 7
Broncos most to blame for offensive dud in Week 4 vs. 49ers
The Denver Broncos were unable to get their offense untracked against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 4. The Broncos were held to 14 points and this has been an issue throughout the first quarter of the season.
Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / October 7
ESPN insiders address Sean Payton, Davis Webb chatter ahead of Broncos' game at winless Chargers
Throughout his career as an NFL head coach, Payton had never delegated offensive play-calling duties to a coordinator before the Broncos promoted Webb earlier this year.
Denver Broncos News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6
Broncos Worked Out Six Players
The Denver Broncos hosted six players for tryouts on Tuesday, including WR Jamari Thrash, per the NFL Transactions wire. The full list includes: DB Paul Manning WR Nick Nash DB Ayo Oyelola WR Brenden Rice WR Cam Ross WR Jamari Thrash Thrash, 25, started his college career at Georgia State before transferring to Louisville.
Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / October 6
Broncos' Davis Webb gets fresh warning ahead of game at winless Chargers
This is the first time during his career as a head coach that Sean Payton is delegating offensive play-calling duties to a coordinator.
Deuce Vaughn News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6
Texans Signing RB Deuce Vaughn
Aaron Wilson reports the Texans are signing former Cowboys RB Deuce Vaughn to the practice squad. Vaughn, 24, is a former sixth-round pick of the Cowboys back in 2023 out of Kansas State. He signed a four-year, $3,973,336 rookie contract with the Cowboys, which included $133,336 guaranteed.
Patrick Surtain News / Pro Football Rumors / October 5
Broncos’ Patrick Surtain, Pat Bryant Avoid Serious Injuries
The Broncos’ Week 4 loss to the 49ers brought injury scares. Both Patrick Surtain and Pat Bryant went down, and fears of season-ending injuries emerged.
Denver Broncos News / Field Level Media / October 5
Report: No serious ankle injury for Broncos CB Patrick Surtain II
Denver Broncos All-Pro cornerback Patrick Surtain II will only miss a short amount of time after an MRI revealed Monday that he does not have a serious right ankle injury, ESPN reported.
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