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NFL Analyst With High Praise For Denver Broncos Defense

PFF analyst Trevor Sikkema is bullish on the defense of the Denver Broncos heading into the 2025 season. Here is what he had to say: “They would be my bet to be the best defense in the NFL.” Denver returned to the NFL Playoffs last season thanks largely to their stifling defense.

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Broncos' RB Pecking Order Taking Shape After Eventful Offseason

The Denver Broncos have a new pecking order at running back. While four of the five running backs Denver rostered in 2024 remain in the fold, two new guys ahve arrived via the NFL draft and the free-agent ranks.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 16

AFC Notes: J.K. Dobbins, Chip Kelly, Broncos, Chargers, Raiders

Broncos RB J.K. Dobbins addressed his free agency process, including the UFA tender from the Chargers and if he’ll have a chip against them. “I always have a chip on my shoulder, but that was a little weird,” he admitted via Mike Klis.

Courtland Sutton News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 16

Broncos WR Courtland Sutton's Five Toughest CB Battles of 2025

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton had a great 2024 campaign as Bo Nix’s top target, catching 81 passes for 1,081 yards and eight touchdowns.

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The '1,000-yard receivers in the 2024-25 NFL season' quiz

How many of the 24 receivers to eclipse 1,000 yards in the 2024-25 NFL season can you name in five minutes.

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Sean Payton News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 16

Broncos HC Sean Payton Has Seen 'Flashes' from Undrafted WR

Among the more unheralded players to ascend through the Denver Broncos' offseason program is undrafted rookie wide receiver Kyrese White, who earned a contract with the club after an impressive May minicamp and has since participated in various voluntary and mandatory practices.

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The greatest all-time wide receiver for every NFL franchise

To go with our running back and tight end entries, Yardbarker's wide receiver offering rounds out a skill-position collection. Here is each of the 32 NFL franchises' greatest wideout.

Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / June 16

How Bo Nix could make Broncos 'biggest threat' to Chiefs in AFC West

The Kansas City Chiefs have won nine straight AFC West titles. Could Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix help end that streak this upcoming season?

Why Broncos like Bo Nix letting his swagger show ahead of second season

Sean Payton's latest move shows clear offseason focus for Broncos

Travis Kelce reportedly made significant change during offseason

Which NFL teams still have the biggest roster holes left to fill?

The 'John Elway touchdown passes' quiz

Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 16

3 Denver Broncos in danger of getting cut after 2025 minicamp

The Denver Broncos returned to the playoffs last season for the first time since winning the Super Bowl in the 2015 season. The Broncos have already made major offseason moves to improve on their ten-win season.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 16

Breer: Broncos Are the Top Challenger to the Chiefs

The NFL at large is beginning to wake up on the Denver Broncos. Outside of the incongruent opinions of Pro Football Focus, for the most part, NFL media is no longer sleeping on the Broncos.

Denver Broncos News / Athlon Sports / June 16

Broncos’ RJ Harvey Excited for Journey in Denver Alongside J.K. Dobbins

The Denver Broncos' running game struggled in 2024, but they've made some big moves in 2025 to try to fix that issue. Denver drafted RJ Harvey in the second round of the NFL Draft, and then recently signed veteran J.K.

Troy Franklin News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 16

Broncos Need WR Troy Franklin to Develop & Turn the Corner in 2025

The Denver Broncos have a lot of potential in their wide receiver room. However, potential can often go unrealized at the NFL level. One of those players with potential is second-year wide receiver Troy Franklin, and the Broncos need him to develop.

Denver Broncos News / Athlon Sports / June 16

Broncos' Garett Bolles Makes Bold Statement on Denver's Potential With Bo Nix

One of the main storylines throughout the early part of the offseason in OTAs and minicamp in Denver was the growth, confidence, and leadership of Bo Nix.

Sean Payton News / Mile High Report / June 16

Broncos have been healthy under Sean Payton

After years of being one of the least healthy teams in the league, the Broncos have been one of the healthiest under Sean Payton The Denver Broncos ended the 2022 season with a league high 23 players on the IR.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 16

Breaking Down Broncos' OLB Cash Commitments in 2025

The Denver Broncos are committing a significant amount of resources to the defensive line, as we discussed in the previous installment . There's another positional group in which the resources committed aren't as high, but could increase in the future.

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Denver Broncos News / Mile High Report / June 16

Can you guess this Broncos QB in today’s in-5 trivia game?

Think you can figure out which Broncos player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out in our new guessing game! Hey Broncos fans! We’re back for another day of the Mile High Report in-5 daily trivia game.

Bo Nix News / Athlon Sports / June 16

Denver Broncos' One Big Question: Will 2025 Mark Bo Nix's Elevation To the Elite?

In this offseason series, Athlon's Doug Farrar asks the One Big Question for every NFL team when the 2025 season does get going. We continue the series with the Denver Broncos, who seem to have everything in place for a deep playoff run as long as second-year quarterback Bo Nix is able to improve upon his impressive rookie season.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 15

Rookie RJ Harvey Speaks Out on Broncos Signing RB J.K. Dobbins

For more than a month, it seemed the Denver Broncos' plan A at running back in 2025 was going to be rookie second-round draft pick RJ Harvey. Something changed two weeks into the Broncos' offseason minicamps, though, as the team brought in veteran running back J.K.

J.K. Dobbins News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 15

Broncos OC Joe Lombardi Sheds Light on Strategic J.K. Dobbins Addition

The Denver Broncos weren't completely satisfied with their running back room. At least, that's what we can infer after the Broncos signed veteran running back J.K.

Sean Payton News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 15

Sean Payton Reveals a Key Behind Broncos' Impressive Injury Luck

For the longest time, it felt like the Denver Broncos were snakebitten. This team could not stay out of the injury bug's crosshairs. In 2022, the Broncos had an injury epidemic of sorts, finishing the season as the team with the third-most salary-cap dollars sitting on injured reserve.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 15

AFC Notes: Geno Smith, J.K. Dobbins, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders

Pro Football Talk reports the Broncos have signed RB J.K. Dobbins to a one-year deal worth $5.25 million, including $2.065 million fully guaranteed. He also has $680,000 in per-game active roster bonuses and $2.5 million from incentives based on yards from scrimmage.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 15

How the Broncos Can Bank on Fielding a Top-5 Defense in 2025

The Denver Broncos had one of the best defenses in the NFL last year, and the expectations are for the unit to be even better this year. The Broncos had some apparent weaknesses defensively, but they addressed them in free agency and the NFL draft.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 13

AFC Notes: Talanoa Hufanga, Jakobi Meyers, Jahdae Barron, Broncos, Raiders

Broncos S Talanoa Hufanga missed 10 games with a wrist injury last season and seven in 2023 after suffering a torn ACL. Hufanga recalled a conversation he had with Steelers’ Hall of Famer Troy Polamalu, who said injuries are a part of the game. “Injury is part of the game,” Hufanga said, via BroncosWire.

Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 13

2 Broncos underrated sleepers who could break out in 2025 NFL season

The Denver Broncos added a new running back, and quarterback Bo Nix seems to be getting more comfortable with the offense. But it is the defensive side of the football where two underrated Broncos sleepers could break out in the 2025 NFL season.

Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / June 13