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A Sean Payton quote is going viral that explains the Denver Broncos' slow approach to free agency

The Denver Broncos are catching some heat from fans for their slow start to free agency. Denver didn't aggressively pursue a couple of players -- such as running backs Kenneth Walker III or Travis Etienne -- that many believed would be top free agent targets for the Broncos.

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Which 3 Receivers Should Broncos Target In 2026 NFL Draft?

Almost two months removed from the AFC Championship game, the Denver Broncos are now looking ahead. Their goal: to pick up where they left off. The draft remains a critical part of Denver’s offseason.

J.K. Dobbins News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 11

J.K. Dobbins Claps Back at Media Critic After Broncos Deal

Denver Broncos running back J.K. Dobbins has been through too much injury adversity to let the naysayers get the better of him. The two-year deal worth up to $20 million that Dobbins got from the Broncos this week triggered predictable blowback on social media.

Alex Singleton News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 11

Broncos Lock In Alex Singleton: Contract Details & Grade

The Denver Broncos have been more focused on keeping their own players in free agency thus far, having re-signed five unrestricted free agents and two restricted free agents.

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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.

Bo Nix News / NHANFL / March 11

Bo Nix Rockets Up State of Alabama All-Time Passing Ranks After Explosive 2025 Season

DENVER — Bo Nix isn’t just playing; he’s tearing up the record books. After a blistering 2025 season where he aired it out for 3,931 yards and 25 touchdowns, the Denver Broncos quarterback cemented his name among the elite Alabama high school NFL passing leaders.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 10

3 Hard Takeaways From Broncos' First Two Days of Free Agency

It's been a quiet first two days of free agency for the Denver Broncos. Too quiet, in the estimation of many Broncos fans. Since the 'legal tampering' window opened, the Broncos have yet to sign a single outside free agent.

J.K. Dobbins News / Field Level Media / March 10

Broncos bring back RB J.K. Dobbins on 2-year deal

Broncos leading rusher J.K. Dobbins is sticking with Denver on a two-year contract, the team announced Tuesday. The deal will not become official until Wednesday, when the new NFL year begins.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 10

Broncos S P.J. Locke Sends Message After Joining New Team

The Denver Broncos still have yet to acquire an outside player, but they did lose an in-house free agent on Tuesday as safety P.J. Locke agreed to a one-year contract with the Dallas Cowboys, reuniting with former Broncos secondary coach Christian Parker, now Dallas' defensive coordinator.

Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / March 10

Former Broncos player sends heartfelt message to Denver fans after agreeing to deal with new team

Former Denver Broncos safety P.J. Locke had a message for fans on Tuesday after agreeing to a free agent deal with the Dallas Cowboys. Locke, an undrafted free agent who landed with the Broncos in 2019 after a brief stint with the Pittsburgh Steelers, spent seven seasons in Denver.

Dre Greenlaw News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 10

Broncos Will Save More Than Expected by Releasing Dre Greenlaw

Amid the Denver Broncos' lack of activity in the free-agent market, beyond re-signing several key veterans, the team plans to release veteran linebacker Dre Greenlaw .

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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.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 10

5 Free Agents Still Lingering On the Market for Broncos

It's safe to say that the majority of Denver Broncos fans have been disappointed by the lack of action since the NFL's 'legal tampering' window opened Monday morning.

Alex Singleton News / Field Level Media / March 10

Broncos re-sign LB Alex Singleton to 2-year contract

The Denver Broncos re-signed inside linebacker Alex Singleton to a two-year contract on Tuesday. The team did not release financial details but multiple reports put the total value at $15.5 million.

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Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / March 10

Top free agent that Broncos had expressed interest in has reportedly agreed to a deal with an AFC rival

The Denver Broncos certainly haven't had a loud start to NFL free agency. Denver was one of just four teams on the first day of free agency that didn't make an external addition (though they were in some pretty good company).

Alex Palczewski News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 10

Broncos Lock In Alex Palczewski: Contract Details & Grade

Every offseason, we break down and grade the contracts that the Denver Broncos give to players, whether it's extending their own or signing free agents from other teams.

Adam Trautman News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 10

Adam Trautman Addresses Critics After New Broncos Deal

Veteran tight end Adam Trautman's return to the Denver Broncos on a three-year, $17 million deal is bound to have divided opinions. The eye test suggested

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 10

NFL Awards Broncos With Two Compensatory Draft Picks in 2026

Each year, the NFL awards draft picks to teams that lost more compensatory free agents than they gained. And for the first time since 2020, the Denver Broncos have been awarded two compensatory picks, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport.

Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / March 10

Denver Broncos Super Bowl champion sends strong message after first day of NFL free agency

The Denver Broncos didn't "win" the first day of NFL free agency. But as everyone knows, championships aren't won on Day 1 of free agency. There are still plenty of moves to be made around the league.

Denver Broncos News / Gridiron Heroics / March 9

Denver Broncos: Deliver Bad News for 2025 Acquisition

The Denver Broncos entered the offseason with two of their top three off-ball linebackers scheduled to test free agency. Denver re-signed Justin Strnad to a three-year, $18 million contract with $10 million guaranteed on Sunday.

Denver Broncos News / Pro Football Rumors / March 9

Broncos To Release LB Dre Greenlaw

Agreeing to terms to bring back Alex Singleton and Justin Strnad, the Broncos are bailing on their other primary 2025 linebacker. Dre Greenlaw is out after one season, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport tweets.

J.K. Dobbins News / Pro Football Rumors / March 9

Broncos To Re-Sign RB J.K. Dobbins

Linked to both Kenneth Walker and Travis Etienne, the Broncos will instead bring back their primary 2025 starting running back. J.K. Dobbins is staying in Denver, The Athletic’s Dianna Russini reports.

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.

Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 9

Broncos make $2 million move on QB after deep playoff run

The Denver Broncos are making sure their quarterback room stays intact following a deep playoff run that energized the city. According to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, the Broncos have agreed to terms with quarterback Sam Ehlinger on a one-year, $2 million extension.