Sean Payton: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / November 24

Payton: Broncos 'Reached Out To a Few' Players About New Contracts

The Denver Broncos officially announced the three-year extension they've agreed to with kicker Wil Lutz, confirming Friday's report. Lutz isn't the only key Bronco playing in a contract year.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / November 23

Giants may take unique approach to find next head coach

We’ve seen some recent rumors concerning the New York Giants’ open head coaching job following their dismissal of Brian Daboll. Some rumors have focused on names from the collegiate ranks, like Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman, who was identified as an emerging candidate or North Carolina’s Bill Belichick, who declined to pursue the job.

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Denver Broncos News / Gridiron Heroics / November 22

'I Trust Sean Payton': Tom Brady Gets Real on Broncos’ Potential After Win Against Chiefs

Tom Brady’s latest NFL power rankings came with one of his boldest endorsements yet for the Denver Broncos. Following Denver’s 22-19 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, the retired quarterback called them one of the league’s most complete teams and praised head coach Sean Payton for building what he believes could be an all-time defense.

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The most memorable NFL Thanksgiving game performances

The NFL on Thanksgiving has become one of the great American traditions, dating back to 1920. These are some of the most memorable moments and performances from the Turkey Day games.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / November 21

Sean Payton Blasts Media ‘Narratives’ as Broncos Defy the Oddsmakers

After putting the Kansas City Chiefs firmly behind the eight-ball in the AFC playoff race, it was understandable that the victorious Denver Broncos would revel in how they'd silenced their doubters. The Broncos defeated the Chiefs 22-19, defying the oddsmakers, who gave Kansas City a 3.5-point advantage.

Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 19

Broncos rumors: Just a matter of time before Davis Webb becomes a head coach

The Denver Broncos might not have their offensive pass game coordinator following the season. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Davis Webb has quickly built a reputation as one of the league’s fastest-rising coaching minds — and his first head coaching opportunity could come as soon as this January.

Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / November 19

Sean Payton and the Broncos have a chance to right a wrong with latest NFL development that is sure to make Bo Nix happy

The Denver Broncos are tied for the best record in football after a thrilling win over the Kansas City Chiefs. Not many people would have suspected that the Broncos would start off the season in the fashion that they have, sitting atop the AFC West and looking at the No.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / November 19

New Power Rankings Reveal NFL World Changing Tune on Broncos

The Denver Broncos are at the top of the NFL after 11 weeks with a 9-2 record going into their bye week. The Broncos have confidence and the lead in the AFC West, and barring a major collapse, they’ll capture the divisional crown.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / November 17

Bill Cowher Struck a Nerve & Sean Payton Took it Out on Chiefs

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix blocked out the outside noise and the shade that was being thrown at him for two weeks by deleting his social media accounts . Even so, the corrosive drip, drip, drip of negativity has been building up around the Broncos.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 17

Broncos HC Sean Payton wasn’t afraid to admit how insanely hard it is to prep for Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes

The Kansas City Chiefs ran into the buzz saw of a defense that is the Denver Broncos, and once again, we are talking about KC’s offense being too inconsistent and passive.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 17

Denver head coach Sean Payton has the 2024 Kansas City Chiefs to thank for the Broncos being 9-2 in 2025

The 2025 Denver Broncos are almost a perfect carbon copy of what the Kansas City Chiefs were in 2024 — they win a lot of football games, and all of them are ugly.

New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / November 17

Former Saints WR Michael Thomas gives Sean Payton a shoutout and reminds fans why they may miss him in New Orleans

The New Orleans Saints saw a ton of Michael Thomas and Sean Payton over the years. Both played key roles to their offensive success with Drew Brees, among other key pieces.

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Denver Broncos News / Larry Brown Sports / November 16

Sean Payton wiped out a big gain by running into a referee

Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton cost his team significant yardage because he was not paying enough attention on the sideline. Payton and the Broncos sideline were called for unsportsmanlike conduct during the third quarter of Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colo.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / November 15

Sean Payton Pulls Back the Curtain on Dre Greenlaw’s 'Remarkable' Impact

Veteran linebacker Dre Greenlaw is like a Christmas present the Denver Broncos haven't been able to fully unwrap. Lingering injury problems landed Greenlaw

NFL News / Arrowhead Addict / November 15

Sean Payton built the kind of WR room that could bully the Chiefs on Sunday

Sean Payton has had his share of unique offensive weapons during his time as an NFL head coach. That was obvious during the early part of his tenure in New Orleans.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / November 14

Payton Reveals If Broncos Could Use OLB Tillman on Offense

Entering Week 11, the current interceptions leader for the Denver Broncos isn't All-World cornerback Patrick Surtain II. Nor his partner-in-crime, Riley Moss.

Denver Broncos News / FirstSportz / November 13

Bo Nix Has Deleted All His Social Media to Avoid Criticism From Angry Broncos Fans

Bo Nix made an intriguing revelation ahead of the Denver Broncos’ week 11 clash against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Broncos’ second-year quarterback admitted that he stopped browsing through social media platforms to block out the negativity hurled at him by unhinged fans.

Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 12

Broncos HC Sean Payton promises more RJ Harvey touches for Chiefs game

The Denver Broncos enter Week 11 with momentum and heightened expectations, yet their preparation for the Kansas City Chiefs took on a new layer of intrigue after Sean Payton addressed the media on Wednesday afternoon.

Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / November 12

Broncos reunite with old friend who knows Sean Payton's offense inside out before Week 11 clash with Chiefs

The trade deadline has come and gone, but that doesn't mean the Denver Broncos are done making moves. On Wednesday, Adam Schefter reported that the Broncos are signing wide receiver and former Denver Bronco Lil'Jordan Humphrey off the Giants' practice squad.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 7