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Sean Payton Has Not Decided On Broncos’ 2026 Play-Caller

Davis Webb‘s promotion to Broncos offensive coordinator stirred speculation that he may take over play-calling duties from Sean Payton. Webb received interest from several teams this cycle for both head coaching and offensive coordinator jobs that would have come with the opportunity to call plays.

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3 Broncos cut candidates entering 2026 offseason

The Denver Broncos had a lot to be proud of in 2025, but they nonetheless enter another offseason feeling shortchanged. With six starters becoming free agents in March, general manager George Paton will have a busy offseason in the coming months.

Bo Nix News / Denver Broncos on SI / February 5

Broncos Star Confident Denver Would've Won AFCCG with Bo Nix

Much like his Denver Broncos teammate Courtland Sutton, star cornerback Patrick Surtain II said the quiet part aloud when it came to the team's 10-7 loss to the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / February 5

Four Broncos Up for Major Awards at NFL Honors Tonight

The NFL Honors ceremony kicks off on Thursday night and the Denver Broncos have five finalists vying for an award. Last year, the Broncos came away with one of the big ones, as cornerback Patrick Surtain II took home the Defensive Player of the Year award.

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The 'NFL playoff receptions leaders' quiz

How many of the NFL players to catch at least 60 passes in the postseason can you name in five minutes?

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Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / February 5

Denver Broncos named as top free agent landing spot for key player set to play in Super Bowl LX

The Denver Broncos will have money to spend this offseason in free agency. Bradley Locker of Pro Football Focus noted last month that Denver "can afford a big-time signing on offense".

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The 25 greatest NFL teams that didn't win a Super Bowl

Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.

Denver Broncos News / Athlon Sports / February 5

Broncos Predicted to Sign 2,900-Yard Wide Receiver

Despite the Denver Broncos reaching the AFC Championship Game, several areas on the roster could be improved. One area the front office could focus on is surrounding quarterback Bo Nix with more offensive playmakers.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / February 5

Forecasting Which Broncos 2023 Draft Picks Will be Extended

Denver Broncos general manager George Paton has said that he'll be aggressive in free agency this offseason. But it's worth noting the Broncos have been aggressive as well when it comes to extending their own players.

J.K. Dobbins News / Total Pro Sports / February 4

Denver Broncos Predicted To Land 5-Time Pro Bowl Running Back To Replace J.K. Dobbins

The Denver Broncos were one of the best teams in the NFL in the 2025 season. However, as every offseason, they must make changes to remain competitive in a league that won’t have mercy on whoever ends up winning Super Bowl 60 on Sunday.

Bo Nix News / Denver Broncos on SI / February 4

Breaking Down Bo Nix's Stunning Historical Achievements as Broncos QB

Bo Nix has been the catalyst of the Denver Broncos' rapid turnaround. Since Nix was drafted at No. 12 overall in the first round in 2024, the Broncos have won 24 regular-season games, made the playoffs twice, and won a postseason game for the first time in a decade.

Tanner McCalister News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 4

Chiefs Sign CB Tanner McCalister To Futures Contract

The Kansas City Chiefs signed CB Tanner McCalister to a future’s contract on Wednesday, per the transaction wire. McCalister, 26, signed with the Browns as an undrafted free agent out of Ohio State following the 2023 NFL Draft.

Courtland Sutton News / Denver Broncos on SI / February 4

Courtland Sutton Shares a Bold Truth About Super Bowl 60

The Denver Broncos have had no choice but to live with the disappointment of how their amazing 2025 season came to an end. With Bo Nix suffering a season-ending injury the week before in the playoffs, the Broncos lost the AFC championshp game to the New England Patriots 10-7.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Denver Broncos News / Larry Brown Sports / February 4

Ex-Broncos head coach lands new job

Former Denver Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett has landed a new job in the NFL. Hackett is being hired by the Arizona Cardinals to serve as their new offensive coordinator.

NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / February 4

Drake Maye Shows Respect to Broncos QB Bo Nix at Super Bowl

Drake Maye did not get to face Bo Nix in last month's AFC Championship contest, but the New England Patriots quarterback is respectfully anticipating "many" future head-to-heads with his Denver Broncos counterpart — beginning in 2026.

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Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / February 4

Daniel Jeremiah Projects a Surprising First-Round Pick for Broncos

The Denver Broncos' 2025 campaign came to a disappointing end in the AFC championship, which means draft season is upon us. That brings mock drafts from the top analysts across the country for us to analyze and sink our teeth into.

Sean Payton News / Denver Broncos on SI / February 3

Breaking Down the Rumors Around Sean Payton Giving Up Play-Calling

Since the Denver Broncos' season came to an end, there have been questions about whether head coach Sean Payton will continue as the team's offensive play-caller.

Bo Nix News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 3

AFC Notes: Klint Kubiak, Bo Nix, Davis Webb, Broncos, Raiders

Broncos QB Bo Nix was asked about the promotion of 31-year-old former QB coach Davis Webb to offensive coordinator, given Webb’s experience playing quarterback in the NFL.

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The 'Active 10-TD rookie seasons' quiz

How many of the active NFL players to score 10 total touchdowns (rushing and receiving) in their rookie season can you name in five minutes?

Denver Broncos News / Last Word On Sports / February 3

Three Free Agents The Broncos Need To Re-sign In 2026

Now that the Denver Broncos are in the offseason, they will set their sights on what they need to do to build on their most successful season since 2015.

Denver Broncos News / The Lead / February 3

Ranking the Best Broncos Jerseys of All Time

Whether it’s the batwing jerseys from Super Bowl 32 and 33 or the all-white uniforms from Super Bowl 50, the Broncos have some incredible jerseys. Classics and alternates– they all impress with vibrant colors.

Nik Bonitto News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 2

Broncos Linebacker Nik Bonitto’s ‘selfish’ reaction to Vance Joseph being passed over for HC jobs

The Denver Broncos’ defense underwent a radical transformation in 2025, evolving from a unit that surrendered 70 points in a single game a season prior into one of the league’s most feared groups.

Denver Broncos News / Field Level Media / February 2

Broncos promote Davis Webb to offensive coordinator

The Denver Broncos promoted Davis Webb to fill their offensive coordinator vacancy, the team announced Monday. Webb, a retired NFL quarterback who was Denver's offensive pass game coordinator and quarterbacks coach, replaces three-year coordinator Joe Lombardi, who was fired Jan.

Denver Broncos News / Pro Football Rumors / February 2

Broncos Want To Extend GM George Paton; Vikings On Radar?

George Paton has completed one of the more interesting GM recovery efforts in recent memory. After a disastrous 2022 offseason that brought the Nathaniel Hackett hire and the Russell Wilson trade/extension sequence, the veteran GM has presided over a Broncos turnaround.

Denver Broncos News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 2

Broncos Promoting Davis Webb To Offensive Coordinator

According to Tom Pelissero, the Broncos are promoting QB coach Davis Webb to offensive coordinator. This was the expected outcome after Webb removed his

Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / January 29