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Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / March 9

There's a solution right in front of the Broncos' face after missing on a couple of their top free agent running back targets

It's no secret that the Denver Broncos need to add a free agent running back to their roster, but the franchise has already missed on a couple of their top targets.

Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Report says the Denver Broncos are not in the mix for key free agent running back

The Denver Broncos are expected to sign a running back in free agency. And a couple of options are already off the board. Kenneth Walker III is expected to sign with the Kansas City Chiefs, while Kenneth Gainwell is planning to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 9

Broncos Re-Sign Backup TE to One-Year Deal

The Denver Broncos re-signed two tight ends before the opening of the ' legal tampering ' window. First up was Adam Trautman, signed to a three-year deal worth up to $18.5 million.

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Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Denver Broncos' latest move increases speculation that a big trade could be on the way

The Denver Broncos quietly made a move on Monday that instantly increased speculation about a potential trade the franchise could make. Late Sunday night, the Broncos reportedly signed reserve quarterback Sam Ehlinger to a one-year deal worth $2 million.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 9

2 free agents Broncos must avoid signing in 2026 NFL free agency

The Denver Broncos were one of the most active teams in free agency last year. They were aggressive and signed Dre Greenlaw, Talanoa Hufanga, and Evan Engram, and it resulted in the team making it all the way to the AFC Championship game.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 9

Report: Broncos Bring Back Third-String QB for 2026 Season

The Denver Broncos locked up another in-house free agent on the eve of the NFL's signing period, bringing back third-string quarterback Sam Ehlinger on a one-year, $2 million contract, league insider Ian Rapoport reported late Sunday night.

Denver Broncos News / Last Word On Sports / March 9

Broncos Re-Sign Three Players To New Contracts

As free agency approaches on Wednesday, March 11, the Denver Broncos are making moves and on Sunday decided to work out deals with three players who were on their roster this past season.

Justin Strnad News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 9

Instant Grade: Broncos Re-Signing of Veteran LB Justin Strnad

On the doorstep of the 'legal tampering' window opening, the Denver Broncos re-signed veteran linebacker Justin Strnad to a three-year deal . The new contract is reportedly worth $18 million, with $10 million guaranteed.

John Franklin-Myers News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Key Denver Broncos player posts cryptic message ahead of the start of NFL free agency

A key Denver Broncos defensive linemen dropped cryptic tweet late Sunday night. Broncos defensive lineman John Franklin-Myers sent a tweet that said: "Nothing goes as planned but don’t ever let that get to you.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

Sam Ehlinger News / Pro Football Rumors / March 9

Broncos To Re-Sign QB Sam Ehlinger

The Broncos now have their three-man quarterback room from last season under contract. Sam Ehlinger agreed to terms late Sunday night to stay in Denver, veteran insider Jordan Schultz tweets.

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Denver Broncos News / Total Apex Sports / March 8

The Denver Broncos Are Under the Most Pressure This Offseason

The Denver Broncos are in for a big offseason after falling short against the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship. Denver was very active last year, signing Dre Greenlaw, Talanoa Hufanga, and Evan Engram.

Quinn Meinerz News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 8

What Quinn Meinerz Restructure Could Mean for Broncos

The Denver Broncos are restructuring the contract of starting right guard Quinn Meinerz, a move that is projected to create roughly $11 million in salary cap space, The Denver Post's Luca Evans reported Sunday.

Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 8

Broncos make NFL free agency decision on 10-TD weapon

The Denver Broncos hit the ground running ahead of the start of NFL Free Agency. First they retained Justin Strnad to an $18 million deal. Now they’ve made a pivotal decision on Adam Trautman Sunday.

Bo Nix News / Athlon Sports / March 8

Broncos QB Bo Nix Receives Major News Before 3rd NFL Season

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix delivered a breakout second season in 2025, establishing himself as one of the NFL’s rising stars before an injury brought his postseason run to an abrupt end.

Denver Broncos News / Pro Football Rumors / March 8

Broncos, TE Adam Trautman Agree To Deal

Hours after re-signing linebacker Justin Strnad, Denver has kept another pending free agent off the market. The Broncos and tight end Adam Trautman have agreed to a three-year, $17MM contract, Mike Klis of 9News reports.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 8

What to Expect from the Broncos When Legal Tampering Begins

Free agency is set to kick off in earnest on Monday with the opening of the NFL's 'legal tampering' window. It's the two-day period directly before the beginning of the NFL's new league year, which allows teams to negotiate with outside free agents without being penalized for tampering.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 8

Report: Broncos Showing 'Love' to Veteran Free-Agent RB

The Denver Broncos are among two AFC West teams interested in former Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne, an impending unrestricted free agent, according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 8

Broncos 2026 Free Agency Tracker: Latest Signings, Losses, News & Rumors

The Denver Broncos took their time, but they finally started making moves with their own free agents over the past few days. As in all things NFL, such action is often sparked by a deadline, which is Monday's opening of the 'legal tampering' window.

Justin Strnad News / Field Level Media / March 8

Reports: Broncos ink 3-year deal to keep LB Justin Strnad

The Denver Broncos are bringing back another key part of their defensive front. The Broncos have agreed to a 3-year, $18 million deal with linebacker Justin Strnad to keep him in Denver, multiple outlets reported Sunday.

Bo Nix News / Viral Sports News / March 7

Broncos’ Bo Nix Gets Message That Fans Are Noticing

The Denver Broncos appear to have secured their long-term solution at quarterback with Bo Nix, who has quickly established himself as a key figure for the franchise.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / March 7

Sean Payton had the best reaction to the Maxx Crosby trade

Few people were more excited about the Las Vegas Raiders’ trade of Maxx Crosby than Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton. FOX Sports insider Jay Glazer revealed that Payton had texted him in celebration after news broke that Crosby was heading to the Baltimore Ravens.

Stefon Diggs News / Yardbarker / March 4

Broncos, Ravens and other teams that should target Stefon Diggs after release from Patriots

Four-time Pro Bowler Diggs should find a new home soon. With that in mind, here are five teams that should be interested in signing the veteran wideout.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / March 4