Denver Broncos: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Broncos Gain Major Cap Flexibility by Releasing Former $31.5M Starter

The Denver Broncos made a notable move on their roster this Monday, releasing linebacker Dre Greenlaw with a post June 1 designation. The move allows the team to split the remaining dead cap hit over the next two seasons, which opens up more flexibility on their salary sheet.

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Broncos Still Have 3 Roster Weaknesses Free Agency Can Fix

The Denver Broncos have built a solid roster , as they mostly kept the team that made it all the way to the AFC championship game intact. However, examining

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Broncos’ Salary Cap Picture Just Got a Lot Better

A roster move the Denver Broncos made back in March to clear cap space has come to fruition, as linebacker Dre Greenlaw's post-June 1 designation release has taken effect.

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Broncos' Offensive Upgrades Fuel Rise in New Power Rankings

Broncos Country isn't alone in its belief that the AFC championship game would have shaken out differently if Bo Nix had been in the lineup. The Denver

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The 'NFL passing-TD champions' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to lead the league in passing touchdowns for each season since the AFL/NFL merger in 1970 can you name in seven minutes?

The 'NFL's 4,500-yard passers' quiz

The 'NFL MVPs' quiz

The 'NFL TD-catch leaders by season' quiz

NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 1

Why Broncos' Week 2 Game at Jaguars is a 'Must-Watch'

When it comes to the Denver Broncos' 2026 schedule — specifically, the murderers' row of opponents that is their first six games — everybody talks about the Week 1 Monday Night Football matchup at Kansas City, or the Week 3 Sunday night home affair versus the Rams.

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The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise

Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.

NFL News / Yardbarker / June 1

Examining Russell Wilson's Hall of Fame candidacy as the QB transitions to broadcasting

On Monday, reports confirmed that 37-year-old quarterback Russell Wilson is finalizing a deal to join CBS Sports as an analyst on "NFL Today", effectively ending his NFL playing career. Is the polarizing quarterback a Hall of Famer?

Wilson makes major career decision after Jets rumors

Wilson is not retiring despite his big career decision

Bryce Young speaks honestly about uncertain future with Panthers

Ravens' Lamar Jackson has one major reason to wait for contract extension

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott reveals first impressions of Caleb Downs

Fernando Mendoza may not have to wait long to start for the Raiders

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 1

Broncos WR Pat Bryant: Opportunity Knocks for No. 25 Player

Our first chance to get a bead on how the 2026 Denver Broncos are shaping up is coming on Tuesday when the club holds its first voluntary OTA sessions .

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AFC West schedule breakdown: The toughest four-game stretches in 2026

Not all stretches during an NFL season are created equal. A favorable month can launch a playoff push. A brutal one can bury a team before Thanksgiving.

Why Giants signing ex-Chiefs star JuJu Smith-Schuster is good news for John Harbaugh

A.J. Brown trade to Patriots leaves Chiefs with one tough decision to make

Examining Russell Wilson's Hall of Fame candidacy as the QB transitions to broadcasting

The 'Most TD-passes in first two NFL seasons' quiz

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Breaking Down Bo Nix’s Extension Timeline and Projected Cost

The Denver Broncos face a looming financial decision on quarterback Bo Nix. In the NFL, drafted players must play three years before they're eligible for an extension, and 2026 will be Year 3 for Nix.

Talanoa Hufanga News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 1

Breaking Down Talanoa Hufanga’s Broncos Future—Safety Prices Are Soaring

With the Denver Broncos needing to prepare for a contract extension for Bo Nix, some may wonder about the future of certain players in 2027 and beyond.

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Analysing Sean Payton’s Comments as QB2 Competition Heats Up at Broncos

The Denver Broncos enter the summer with little uncertainty about their starting quarterback. Bo Nix remains the clear choice when healthy. The bigger question heading into OTAs and training camp is who will be standing directly behind him on the depth chart.

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

Let's tap the brakes on the hype for Arch Manning for 2027 NFL Draft

Round 1 of the 2027 NFL Draft projected to be top-heavy with QBs

Five non-quarterback stars to know before 2027 NFL Draft

2026 NFL Draft: First-round grades

25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

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Mapping Out a Potential Sean Payton Extension Timeline

The Denver Broncos got GM George Paton's five-year extension done , which brings head coach Sean Payton's future more into focus. Payton has two years

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Broncos LB Alex Singleton Sounds a Bit Paranoid—For a Good Reason

If the 10 wins the Denver Broncos put up in 2024 with a rookie quarterback didn't capture the NFL's attention, last season's 14-win campaign most certainly did.