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Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / September 16
Broncos face this 'problem' regarding possible Drew Brees tampering charge
It remains to be seen if the NFL will punish the Broncos after potential tampering violations were revealed.
New Orleans Saints News / Athlon Sports / September 16
5 Best Quarterbacks in New Orleans Saints History
For most of the team’s existence, quarterback play in New Orleans has been, well, modest. Only two Saints signal-callers have ever made the Pro Bowl. The man at the top of the list is obvious.
The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 150 yards in a game can you name in five minutes?
Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / September 16
Broncos' Sean Payton expands on possible Drew Brees comeback amid tampering whispers
Individuals within the Broncos were apparently at least somewhat interested in having Brees come out of retirement to play for the Broncos in this year's AFC Championship Game.
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 / Pro Football Rumors / September 16
Drew Brees, Sean Payton Address Potential Broncos Reunion
Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees confirmed (via WFAA’s Ed Werder) that he considered coming out of retirement to play for the Broncos in the AFC championship game last season, but his right arm was not up for the challenge.
Denver Broncos News / The Spun / September 15
Like Drew Brees, Boomer Esiason Was Almost Lured Out Of NFL Retirement
Drew Brees wasn’t the only veteran quarterback asked to come out of retirement, and if we had to guess, he won’t be the last. Prior to Monday night’s showdown between the Broncos and Chiefs, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that Denver reached out to Brees about a potential return to the NFL last postseason.
Denver Broncos News / Larry Brown Sports / September 15
Drew Brees explains why he turned down Broncos comeback
Drew Brees rejected the chance to return to the Denver Broncos for last year’s AFC Championship game, and he offered a more thorough explanation as to why on Tuesday.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 15
Drew Brees addresses possible comeback with Broncos for 2026 AFC Championship Game
During a chat with well-known NFL insider Ed Werder, Brees discussed why he ended up staying retired this past winter.
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.
Denver Broncos News / Field Level Media / September 15
Sean Payton: 'Never heard about' Broncos courting Brees for AFC title game
If the Broncos came close to pulling Drew Brees out of retirement for the AFC Championship game in January, one very important member of the staff claims he was entirely unaware.
Denver Broncos News / Trade Talk Sports / September 15
Broncos Almost Brought Drew Brees Back for AFC Championship Game
The Denver Broncos were put in an extremely difficult position when Bo Nix fractured his ankle late in their AFC Divisional Round win over the Buffalo Bills, forcing backup Jarrett Stidham to make his first start of the season in the AFC Championship Game.
Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / September 15
Broncos' Sean Payton reacts to Drew Brees comeback report
Following the Broncos' 31-10 loss at the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday night, Payton was asked about the Brees story.
Drew Brees News / Yardbarker / September 15
Could Broncos get in trouble for fun Drew Brees comeback story?
It was reported that Brees considered coming out of retirement to play for the Broncos in this year's AFC Championship Game after Denver starter Bo Nix suffered a broken bone in his right ankle.
Denver Broncos News / HITC / September 15
Drew Brees almost unretired at age 47 to replace Broncos’ Bo Nix in 2025 AFC Championship Game
NFL legend Drew Brees considered returning to the NFL at 47 years old when the Denver Broncos lost starting QB Bo Nix before the AFC Championship Game.
Denver Broncos News / Field Level Media / September 14
Report: Broncos courted Drew Brees for AFC title game
The Denver Broncos reached out to Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees about guiding them in the AFC Championship Game last season, according to ESPN. Broncos assistant coaches Joe Lombardi and Pete Carmichael initiated the proposal, which the then-47-year-old Brees mulled before ultimately declining because of discomfort in his throwing wrist.
Denver Broncos News / Pro Football Rumors / September 14
Broncos Staff Approached Drew Brees About AFC Championship Comeback
Before turning to Jarrett Stidham in the AFC title game, the Broncos considered a future Hall of Fame quarterback to lead the way. As ESPN’s Adam Schefter writes, Broncos then-offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi and offensive assistant Pete Carmichael talked with Drew Brees about about a comeback in the AFC Championship Game.
Denver Broncos News / Larry Brown Sports / September 14
Drew Brees almost came out of retirement for 1 team last season
Drew Brees almost made a grand return to the AFC West last season. The legendary former NFL quarterback Brees considered the possibility of unretiring to play for the Denver Broncos last postseason, Adam Schefter of ESPN reported on Monday.
Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / September 14
Drew Brees reportedly considered making an NFL comeback last season
Brees last played in 2020, and he officially announced his retirement in March of 2021 after 20 tremendous years in the NFL. He reportedly almost put off his Hall of Fame enshrinement and made a comeback to the NFL at the end of the 2025-26 season, though.
Denver Broncos News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 14
Broncos Coaches Reached Out To Drew Brees About Potential Return Last Year
Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that former Saints QB Drew Brees mulled returning to the NFL last year and playing for the Broncos in the AFC title game after the team lose Bo Nix for the season with a fractured ankle.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 13
Bears QB Caleb Williams put Drew Brees' advice to good use on 22-yard TD vs. Panthers
Turns out Brees is an excellent teacher.
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