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Denver Broncos News / Athlon Sports / October 5
Bo Nix Had to Check Down All Day, and 3 Other Takeaways From Broncos' Loss to 49ers
For about two minutes Sunday, the Denver Broncos had a real chance to hand the 49ers their first loss. Bo Nix’s 13-yard touchdown pass to Jaylen Waddle and a two-point run by Tyler Badie made it 17-14 with 4:05 left.
Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 5
Pat Bryant ankle injury timeline deals another blow after Broncos’ ugly loss to 49ers
The Denver Broncos suffered a tough 24-14 Week 4 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, giving the club a 2-2 record on the season. However, the franchise was given bad news on Monday, as it appears Pat Bryant will be out with an injury for some time.
Bo Nix News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 5
Bo Nix drops defiant takes on ankle injury, Broncos’ offense as he wallows in mediocrity
Before making their major draft decision, the Minnesota Vikings underwent a crucial evaluation process behind closed doors. According to a report from The New York Times, when elite prospects Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, and Drake Maye were selected early, the Vikings’ key decision-makers ultimately focused on J.J.
The 'NFL RB TD-catch leaders' quiz
How many of the NFL running backs of the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) to catch at least 20 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?
Denver Broncos News / Athlon Sports / October 5
Pat Surtain Injury Update Surfaces Following Broncos’ Loss to 49ers
The Denver Broncos received encouraging news about Patrick Surtain II following Sunday’s 24-14 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Surtain suffered a non-contact ankle injury during the game, immediately raising concern about the severity of the issue.
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 / Athlon Sports / October 5
Broncos Snap Counts Show RJ Harvey Out-Snapped J.K. Dobbins in Loss to 49ers
RJ Harvey was the Denver Broncos’ most-used running back Sunday. He played 29 offensive snaps to J.K. Dobbins’ 21 in a 24-14 loss to the 49ers, according to the NFL’s official gamebook, and the production followed the playing time.
Sean Payton News / A to Z Sports / October 5
Broncos head coach Sean Payton has backed himself into a corner and now he needs to make a move he really doesn’t want to make
Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton needs to admit that he made a big mistake. I’m not saying Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton screwed up. But I do think he put himself in a tough situation.
Denver Broncos News / Stadium Rant / October 5
Denver Broncos Injuries: Surtain, Moss & Bryant News Vs. 49ers
The Denver Broncos’ injuries in Week 4 fanned the flames of their humbling at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers. Starting cornerbacks Patrick Surtain II and Riley Moss were ruled out of the game before halftime.
Denver Broncos News / Athlon Sports / October 5
RJ Harvey's Stock Soars, Courtland Sutton's Slips in Broncos' Loss to 49ers
RJ Harvey caught every pass thrown his way Sunday, and there were 10 of them. It was the best thing the Denver Broncos’ offense had going in a 24-14 loss to the 49ers that dropped them to 2-2.
Patrick Surtain News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 5
Broncos CB Patrick Surtain Believed To Have Avoided Long-Term Injury, Achilles Intact
Per Tom Pelissero, Broncos CB Patrick Surtain II is believed to have avoided a long-term injury after exiting Week 4’s game against the 49ers. Pelissero adds Surtain will undergo further testing on his ankle to confirm the extent of the injury.
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.
NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / October 5
Broncos Player Grades: Plenty of Blame to Go Around in Loss to 49ers
Try as they might, the Denver Broncos couldn't pull off another comeback win against the San Francisco 49ers, falling 24-14 . The Broncos played it close and tough until late in the game, trailing 14-17, before 49ers tight end George Kittle sealed it with a massive 56-yard catch-and-run to paydirt.
Sean Payton News / A to Z Sports / October 5
3 winners and 5 losers from Broncos’ poor showing against 49ers: Sean Payton may officially be questioning his decisions
A loss to a red-hot San Francisco team left Denver at 2-2 with a handful of bright spots and a lot of uncomfortable questions. The offense, the injuries, and the man calling the plays all come up short in the review.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 5
How Did the Broncos Offense Do in Week 4 vs. 49ers? The Numbers Behind the Loss
Bo Nix wasn’t sacked and didn’t throw an interception Sunday at Levi’s Stadium, and the Denver Broncos still didn’t reach the end zone until 4:10 remained.
Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 5
Broncos’ Sean Payton gets 100% real after Courtland Sutton’s 1-catch game vs. 49ers
Denver Broncos star wide receiver and Bo Nix hype man Courtland Sutton finished with one catch for four yards in Week 4’s 24-14 loss at San Francisco, leading to a response from coach Sean Payton.
Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 5
Patrick Surtain II’s long-term outlook amid Achilles injury fears
The concern was palpable for the Denver Broncos after Patrick Surtain II suffered an ankle injury against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium on Sunday.
NFL News / EssentiallySports / October 5
'Stuff I Wanna Have Back': Dre Greenlaw Makes Regretful Statement After Sean Payton Addresses Verbal Altercation
Other than sealing a win against the Denver Broncos for the team, it might have been a personal mission for San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw to prove himself against his former team.
Denver Broncos News / Field Level Media / October 4
Broncos star CB Pat Surtain II injures ankle in loss to 49ers
Denver Broncos All-Pro cornerback Pat Surtain II injured his right ankle and missed the second half of the team's 24-14 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in Santa Clara, Calif.
Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / October 4
Pat Bryant injury: Denver Broncos lose a key offensive weapon after scary play against San Francisco 49ers
The Denver Broncos had already lost cornerbacks Patrick Surtain II and Riley Moss against the 49ers, and the injury bug has now found the offense too. The Denver Broncos can’t catch a break.
Denver Broncos News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 2
Broncos Release WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey
The Denver Broncos officially released veteran WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey on Friday ahead of their Week 4 game. Humphrey has been on and off of the Broncos’ roster this season so it wouldn’t be surprising to see him back with the team in the coming days. Humphrey, 28, wound up going undrafted out of Texas back in 2019.
George Kittle News / Yardbarker / October 1
Why 49ers' George Kittle could have big game vs. Broncos
If history is any indicator, George Kittle could be a big threat for the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in their home game against the Denver Broncos.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 1
Steelers' cornerback targets after Joey Porter Jr. trade
Losing your CB1 is far from ideal. That could force Pittsburgh to explore the trade market before the deadline on Nov. 10.
Sean McVay News / Yardbarker / October 1
What the NFL told Sean McVay about controversial pass interference call after Rams' loss to Broncos
McVay again discussed the controversial play, sharing some of what he heard from the league regarding the incident.
Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / September 28
How do Broncos help QB Bo Nix overcome slow starts to become an even more dangerous team?
Nix transforms into a different quarterback when trailing late in games. How much better would the Denver Broncos be if he remained that player for 60 minutes?
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 28
Pat Bryant, Sean McVay react to controversial pass interference call after Broncos' win over Rams
A controversial pass interference call helped the Broncos pull off a comeback win over the Rams on Sunday night.
Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / September 28
Broncos QB Bo Nix enters rare company after comeback win over Rams
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix finished Sunday night’s rally with a one-yard touchdown run and a place in rare company.
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