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Broncos guard Ben Powers handed $17,911 NFL fine after controversial hit

Denver Broncos guard Ben Powers has reacted to being hit with a $17,911 NFL fine for a blindside block that was not penalised during their Week 4 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.

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5 Big Questions Broncos Have Yet to Answer Entering the Regular Season

It's Super Bowl or bust for the 2026 Denver Broncos. The Broncos have a great team, but they didn't address several issues from last year in the offseason or in the preseason .

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 4

AFC Notes: Ben Powers, Chargers OL Competition, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders

Broncos HC Sean Payton on OLB Nik Bonitto‘s injury: “No update. He’ll be fine.” (Mike Klis) Denver WR Jaylen Waddle said he’s a big fan of WR Marvin Mims: “He’s very explosive.

Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / July 28

Denver Broncos’ $52M offensive lineman accepts pay cut after playing through undisclosed foot injury in final stretch of 2025

Ben Powers was slated to be one of the Denver Broncos’ most highly-paid players in the final year of his four-year contract. Now, he’s taking a pay cut after injuries disrupted his 2025 NFL season.

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The 'Last 2-rushing-TD duos by team' quiz

How many of the most recent pair of teammates to rush for two touchdowns each in the same game for each NFL franchise can you name in eight minutes?

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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 / July 28

Broncos LG Ben Powers Accepts Pay Cut

After playing his third season with the Broncos in 2025, left guard Ben Powers came up as a trade/release candidate over the winter. As Broncos veterans prepare to report to training camp on Tuesday, Powers is still on their roster.

Denver Broncos News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 27

Broncos G Ben Powers Agreed To Restructured Contract

Broncos G Ben Powers has agreed to a restructured contract that includes a “significant” pay cut, according to Mike Klis. Powers will still be drawing starter money Klis adds but will be lower than the $13 million he was scheduled to earn in 2026, none of which was guaranteed.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 25

Denver Broncos Roster Breakdown: Offensive Guards—No Weak Links

Not only do the Denver Broncos have one of the best guards in the NFL, but their other starter is also very solid and capable. The Broncos also have good depth at the position, especially based on their offensive line philosophy.

NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / May 18

Breaking Down LG Ben Powers’ Broncos Future—Questions Remain

As the Denver Broncos approach the point at which quarterback Bo Nix will become eligible for an extension , they will have to make some tough decisions about players with expiring contracts.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / April 13

5 IOL Prospects Broncos Could Draft to Replace Ben Powers

The Denver Broncos have built a good offensive line, but their depth remains a question, and they are approaching a crossroads. The Broncos are set to

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / April 1

One Interior O-Line Target for Broncos in Each Round of the Draft

In the NFL draft, it's difficult to find talent in the later rounds, and the Denver Broncos are going to have to figure that out as they only have one pick, No.

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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 / Denver Broncos on SI / March 22

Top 10 Interior Offensive Linemen for Broncos in 2026 NFL Draft

The Denver Broncos have a good offensive line, but issues arose after losing left guard Ben Powers to injury in Week 5. With Powers entering a contract year, the Broncos could look at adding some depth at left guard.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 6

Report: Broncos Make Final Decision on LG Ben Powers

Despite intense speculation, Denver Broncos left guard Ben Powers will operate under the status quo in 2026: Same team, same job, same pay. 9NEWS' Mike Klis reported Thursday that Denver will not ask Powers to take a pay cut, nor will they trade or release the veteran interior lineman this offseason.

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Denver Broncos News / Pro Football Rumors / March 5

Broncos Plan To Retain G Ben Powers; DL John Franklin-Myers Expected To Depart

Today’s Broncos agreement to extend Alex Palczewski will not put him on a path to becoming the team’s new left guard starter, after all. Ben Powers, mentioned as a trade candidate for weeks, is now expected to stay in Denver.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 2

Broncos Starter Linked to Combine Trade Rumor

This stretch on the NFL calendar is called the 'lying season' for a reason. Rumors abound, and NFL teams and agents put all kinds of information in the press to create various leverage points that suit their respective interests.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 1

Packers OL Elgton Jenkins & Broncos G Ben Powers Potential Trade Candidates

ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports that two offensive linemen to watch as trade candidates over the coming weeks include Packers OL Elgton Jenkins and Broncos G Ben Powers.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / February 25

5 Free-Agent Guards to Upgrade Broncos' O-Line

There's a chance the Denver Broncos move on from veteran left guard Ben Powers, but even if they don't, they could use adding a guard for additional depth.

NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / December 22

Broncos Player Grades From Brutal Loss to Jaguars

The Denver Broncos' winning streak is over after the Jacksonville Jaguars came into Empower Field at Mile High and punched them in the mouth. Even though the Broncos have clinched a playoff spot, this loss makes the AFC West and top seed in the Conference murkier .

Denver Broncos News / Pro Football Rumors / December 20

Broncos Activate G Ben Powers

The Broncos’ offensive line will receive a boost in time for Week 16. Left guard Ben Powers has been activated from injured reserve, per a team announcement.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / December 20

Broncos Activate Crucial Starter From IR

The Denver Broncos have officially activated offensive guard Ben Powers from injured reserve. This was an expected move after they waived Calvin Throckmorton earlier this week.

Denver Broncos News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 20

Broncos Activating LG Ben Powers From IR, Elevating S Delarrin Turner-Yell

Per Mike Klis, the Broncos are activating veteran LG Ben Powers from injured reserve for Week 16. He’s been a stalwart on the offensive line and had started every game he’s been available for since signing with the team back in 2023.

Denver Broncos News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 10

Broncos Designated G Ben Powers To Return From Injured Reserve

The Denver Broncos designated G Ben Powers to return from injured reserve on Wednesday, per the NFL Transactions wire. This officially opens Powers’ 21-day window to practice before being activated.

Denver Broncos News / The Lead / October 14

Ben Powers’ Injury Left Irreplaceable Void in Broncos O-Line

It’s no secret that prior to the 2023 season, the Broncos were a train wreck. Before Sean Payton came to Denver, fans had to suffer through back-to-back-to-back fourth-place finishes in the AFC West.

Denver Broncos News / Field Level Media / October 11

Broncos place veteran G Ben Powers (biceps) on IR

The Denver Broncos placed veteran left guard Ben Powers on injured reserve Saturday, six days after he sustained a biceps injury. Powers sustained a torn biceps in the final series of last weekend's 21-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.

Denver Broncos News / Field Level Media / October 8

Broncos starting LG Ben Powers has surgery for torn bicep

Denver Broncos left guard Ben Powers has surgery to repair a torn left bicep and is expected to miss at least two months, if not longer. The injury occurred near the end of the Broncos' 21-17 road win on Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles while protecting quarterback Bo Nix as he completed a pass to tight end Adam Trautman.

Denver Broncos News / Pro Football Rumors / October 6, 2025

Broncos veteran offensive lineman headed to IR

The Broncos earned an impressive comeback win on Sunday, but their offensive line will be shorthanded for an extended period. Left guard Ben Powers is dealing with a biceps injury which will lead to a notable absence.

NFL News / Yardbarker / January 24, 2023

Potential free-agent targets for Titans include two OL

It's up to new GM Ran Carthon to turn around a team that has reached a crossroads. A full-blown rebuild may not be needed, but retooling is undoubtedly necessary.

Titans to hire 49ers' Ran Carthon as general manager

New Titans GM needs 'more time' to evaluate QB Ryan Tannehill, roster

Titans reportedly plan to hire Commanders' Chris Harris for defensive role

2023 NFL quarterback analysis: Tennessee Titans

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