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NFL News / DenverBroncosCommunity / May 29
Russell Wilson & Locker Room Took Strong Decision to Address Disastrous Season, Says Justin Simmons
During the two seasons Russell Wilson started with the Denver Broncos, Sean Payton’s Denver Broncos were limited to just 13 wins and 21 losses. Years later, former Broncos safety Justin Simmons looked back on a difficult period for the team.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 28
Retired S Justin Simmons Likely Would’ve Signed With Panthers If He Played In 2025
Veteran S Justin Simmons signed a one-day contract with Denver this offseason to officially retire a Bronco after not playing in 2025. Per Jordan Schultz, Simmons revealed he had plenty of interest last season and likely would’ve played for the Panthers last season if he decided to go another year.
The '100-receiving-yard playoff debuts' quiz
How many of the NFL players with at least 100 receiving yards in their first-career postseason game can you name in eight minutes?
Denver Broncos News / Football Analysis / May 3
Broncos’ $61M All-Pro Retires ‘Grateful’ After Draft As No Team Picked Him
A one-day contract sat on a table inside the Denver Broncos facility. Justin Simmons picked up the pen on April 29, 2026, roughly ten years after the franchise drafted him with the 98th overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft.
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.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / April 30
Four-time All-Pro defender announces his retirement from NFL
A former NFL All-Pro is ready to start working on that bucket list. Veteran safety Justin Simmons announced in a post to social media on Wednesday that he is retiring from the NFL.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 29
Safety Justin Simmons deserving of more recognition for career with Broncos following retirement from NFL
Safety Justin Simmons was a victim of poor timing, but that shouldn't impact how he's remembered in Denver.
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 / Field Level Media / April 29
Longtime Broncos S Justin Simmons retiring at 32
Former Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons is announcing his retirement Wednesday after nine seasons. The two-time Pro Bowl selection played for Denver from 2016-23 and spent 2024 with the Atlanta Falcons before sitting out the 2025 season.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 29
Justin Simmons Signing One-Day Contract To Retire With Broncos
The Denver Broncos announced that S Justin Simmons has signed a one-day contract to retire as a member of the team. The longtime Bronco didn’t play at all last season, as he never found the right fit.
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / March 28
S Justin Simmons Wants To Play In 2026
Free agent safety Justin Simmons was on multiple teams’ radars last summer, but the two-time Pro Bowler wound up sitting out the entire season. Despite that, the 32-year-old has not closed the door on his career.
NFL News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / December 7
Former Chiefs Rival Justin Simmons Offers Positive Pre-Kickoff Take
The day has come, the Kansas City Chiefs have everything to gain and everything to lose in this Week 14 contest against the Houston Texans. With kick-off just hours away, anticipation is building among fans, and even players who have gone against each franchise before in the past.
NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / December 4
Former Broncos Safety Wants to Sign With Texans
The Houston Texans already have the NFL's best defense, but could they use some extra help? As the Texans make a final push for the playoffs, starting with a Week 14 Sunday Night Football matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs, a free agent safety has expressed interest in joining their elite defense.
NFL News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / November 7
Eagles Can Add More Firepower By Signing All-Pro Justin Simmons
The 2025 National Football League trade deadline has passed, but that doesn't mean that teams can't still add some talent. There are some surprising names out there in free agency still looking for new homes roughly halfway through the season.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / September 8, 2025
Steelers face serious competition in free-agent market after reports out of New Orleans
The Pittsburgh Steelers started the 2025 season off with a win on Sunday as the team was able to take down the New York Jets on the road. It was crucial that the Steelers started the year off on a good note, and that is exactly what happened.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 28, 2025
Star Free Agent Notes Desire to Play For Bengals
Justin Simmons in Cincinnati? The veteran safety wants to make it happen after an exchange on X with Bengals legend Chad Johnson. Simmons has played
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / July 10, 2025
Pro Bowl safety aims to sign with contender
Last year, Justin Simmons was among the veteran safeties who remained on the market deep into free agency. He ultimately took a deal with the Falcons in August, but another change of scenery is expected this time around.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / June 22, 2025
Division Rival Named Possible Landing Spot for Ex-Falcons' Justin Simmons
Veteran safety Justin Simmons won't play for the Atlanta Falcons in 2025. But that doesn't mean he won't be back in the NFC South. CBS Sports' Cody Benjamin named five potential landing spots for Simmons last week.
NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 17, 2025
Report: Ex-Broncos S Justin Simmons Drawing NFL Interest
Former Denver Broncos star safety Justin Simmons is a "possibility" to be signed by the Carolina Panthers, who recently spoke with his representatives, The Athletic's Joe Person reported Monday.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / March 12, 2025
Ex-Falcons Safety Justin Simmons Hypes Playing for NFC Foe
Safety Justin Simmons very likely won't be back with the Atlanta Falcons in 2025. But just because the Falcons aren't interested in a reunion doesn't mean the team wants him to sign with a top contender.
Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / February 20, 2025
Two-time Pro Bowler wants to remain with Falcons
With a substantial Kirk Cousins dead-money hit imminent, the Falcons are not in good cap shape.
NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / November 14, 2024
Justin Simmons Opens Up on Broncos Release & Return to Denver: 'No Bad Blood'
As Justin Simmons gears up for his return to Empower Field at Mile High, the veteran Atlanta Falcons safety is harboring no sour grapes over how his eight-year tenure ended with the Denver Broncos .
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / October 13, 2024
Falcons Avoid Injury Scare with DB Justin Simmons
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Atlanta Falcons (4-2) took their biggest win of the season Sunday at Bank of America Stadium, topping the Carolina Panthers 38-20 for their third consecutive victory.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / September 28, 2024
Justin Simmons gives emphatic statement on Falcons-Saints game
The Falcons and Saints are one of the NFL’s most hate-filled rivalries. It doesn’t have the lore of the Packers and Bears or Steelers and Ravens, but to these two fan bases, it’s nothing but hate.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 16, 2024
Falcons recent defensive moves could mean trouble for Saints
As significant as Atlanta's additions of outside linebacker Matt Judon and safety Justin Simmons are, what makes them even sweeter for the organization is how much they sting the division-rival Saints.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / August 15, 2024
Falcons follow up trade for star edge-rusher by signing Pro Bowl safety
The Atlanta Falcons very infamously didn't address their defensive shortcomings in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, but they're making up for lost time.
NFL News / NFL Analysis Network / August 12, 2024
New York Jets Urged to Sign Pro Bowl Defensive Back
The New York Jets were able to be victorious in their preseason opener against the Washington Commanders, as they won by a score of 20-17. While the preseason doesn’t mean much in terms of wins or losses, it’s always good to see the team get a victory.
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