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Broncos' 2024 Draft Class Ranks Top 3 in Crucial Metric

One advantage to draft picks in today's NFL is that they're on cost-controlled contracts. The rookie pay scale, first implemented in the league's 2011 Collective Bargaining Agreement with the NFLPA, addressed concerns about draft picks getting massive contracts before they even took a snap in the NFL.

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Peyton Manning has been a 'great resource' for the Broncos

When the Denver Broncos were sold to the Walton-Penner family in 2022, there was speculation that Peyton Manning might join the ownership group. That hasn’t happened.

Denver Broncos News / Broncos Wire / 1 hour ago

Broncos QB Bo Nix motivated to prove Sean Payton right: 'I can’t take lightly'

The Denver Broncos opted to stay put at pick No. 12 in the 2024 NFL draft and select Oregon quarterback Bo Nix instead of attempting to trade down and draft him later, a scenario that many pundits thought was possible.

Denver Broncos News / Broncos Wire / 40 minutes ago

Who was the best Bronco to ever wear No. 16?

Who was the best player to ever wear No. 16 for the Denver Broncos? There are two obvious candidates and — depending on who you ask — perhaps an obvious answer as well.

Zach Wilson News / The Forkball / 8 minutes ago

Broncos Won’t Pick Up Fifth-Year Option on Zach Wilson’s Contract

Following their recent acquisition of quarterback Zach Wilson in a trade, the Denver Broncos have been actively preparing for the upcoming competition for the starting position.

Devaughn Vele News / Broncos Wire / 1 hour ago

Broncos rookie Devaughn Vele aims to turn age into a positive

Devaughn Vele isn’t a typical rookie. The Denver Broncos’ seventh-round draft pick is already 26 years old and he’ll turn 27 during his first season in the league.

Zach Wilson News / Field Level Media / 7 hours ago

Reports: Broncos won't pick up QB Zach Wilson's option

Zach Wilson might have just a one-year stay in Denver, as multiple media outlets reported Tuesday that the Broncos won't pick up his fifth-year option for 2025.

Denver Broncos News / Sporting News / 3 hours ago

Denver Broncos all-time great player officially calls it a career

One of the best defensive backs in the history of the Denver Broncos is hanging up the cleats.

Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / 0 minutes ago

Former Denver Broncos fan favorite retires and gives a shoutout to fan base

The Denver Broncos have had a great group of defensive players over the years, but especially during their tenure, they were Super Bowl champions, which saw them beat the Carolina Panthers using great defense.

Denver Broncos News / FanNation Mile High Huddle / 6 minutes ago

Broncos' 2024 Draft Class Buried by The Athletic's Respected Guru

The Denver Broncos walked away with a potential starting quarterback in the NFL draft without having to give up additional draft capital to move up. Bo Nix is a scheme fit and beloved by Sean Payton.

Denver Broncos News / Pro Football Rumors / 0 minutes ago

Broncos make unsurprising decision on new QB Zach Wilson

Wilson, of course, will be seeking a fresh start in Denver.

Reporter dismisses trade rumors surrounding Broncos WR Courtland Sutton

Broncos GM explains why Bo Nix is more 'game-ready' than younger QBs

Snap judgments: Which AFC rookies will earn the most playing time?

Which NFL teams were the biggest all-time letdowns?

The 'Second QB selected in the NFL Draft' quiz

John Franklin-Myers News / Broncos Wire / 2 hours ago

Broncos' updated DL depth chart with John Franklin-Myers

After signing Malcolm Roach during free agency and trading a future sixth-round pick to the New York Jets for John Franklin-Myers, the Denver Broncos’ defensive line depth chart looks vastly improved from last year. “We wanted to be better against the run,” general manager George Paton said after the draft.

Denver Broncos News / Mile High Report / 1 hour ago

Chris Harris Jr. announces retirement from NFL; gives special thanks to Broncos Country

One of the greatest Denver Broncos of all-time has retired from the NFL. Here’s a huge Mile High Salute to you, Chris! The No Fly Zone has seen another member hang ‘em up as Chris Harris Jr.

Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / 54 minutes ago

Reporter dismisses trade rumors surrounding Broncos' Sutton

Reporter dismisses trade rumors surrounding Broncos WR Courtland Sutton

Courtland Sutton's name keeps popping up in trade rumors, but it appears the Broncos want to keep the talented wide receiver.

Broncos GM explains why Bo Nix is more 'game-ready' than younger QBs

Broncos acquire DE John Franklin-Myers from Jets

Broncos won’t pick up fifth-year option on QB Zach Wilson

The best and worst uniform looks for every NFL team

The 'John Elway touchdown passes' quiz

Sean Payton News / FanNation Mile High Huddle / 6 minutes ago

How Broncos' 2024 Draft Haul Starts Clock on Sean Payton's Rebuild

As the Denver Broncos gear up for the upcoming season, the echoes of past glories resonate with the promise of renewal. The 2024 NFL draft has been a strategic step forward, positioning Denver not just to traverse the rugged landscape of the NFL but to climb the mountains to plant its flag pointed toward a winning record.

Denver Broncos News / 5 GOATs / 3 minutes ago

Bill Belichick believes Bo Nix is ‘pretty close to being game ready’

The Denver Broncos selected Bo Nix in the 2024 NFL Draft, and Bill Belichick loves what he brings to the table. The former New England Patriots head coach covered the draft for The Pat McAfee Show and gave his thoughts on Nix after he was drafted.

Zach Wilson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / 1 hour ago

Broncos Won’t Pick Up Fifth-Year Option On QB Zach Wilson

According to Chris Tomasson, the Broncos will not pick up the fifth-year option on recently acquired QB Zach Wilson. Tomasson notes that the team has already picked up the fifth-year option on CB Patrick Surtain, worth $19.8 million for 2025.

Denver Broncos News / Gridiron Heroics / 50 minutes ago

Former Denver Broncos Super Bowl Champion, Pro Bowl Star Announces Retirement

A former Denver Broncos player on the Super Bowl 50 team is officially calling it quits on his career. They have yet to decide if they will shave a ceremony to sign a one-year contract with the Broncos before heading to retirement.

Denver Broncos News / 5 GOATs / 29 minutes ago

Joel Klatt breaks down fit between Bo Nix, Denver Broncos

Bo Nix was the last of six quarterbacks to be selected in the opening round of the 2024 NFL Draft. He might end up being one of the better fits, though, because of the specific offense for the Denver Broncos.

Courtland Sutton News / NFLTradeRumors.co / 1 minute ago

Broncos Have Told WR Courtland Sutton He’s In Plans For 2024

According to Mike Klis of 9News, the Broncos have “no plans” to trade WR Courtland Sutton and expect him to be around for 2024. Sutton has come up in trade talks over the last two offseasons due to his contract and the state of the organization, but he appears in line to start the year in Denver.

NFL News / Last Word On Sports / 14 hours ago

NFL Insider Suggests Blockbuster Trade Is On the Way

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton is at the center of trade talks, and it’s easy to see why. With Sean Payton and the Broncos embracing a rebuild with first-round pick Bo Nix, Denver is looking toward the future.

Denver Broncos News / Yardbarker / 14 hours ago

Broncos GM explains why Bo Nix is more 'game-ready' than others

Broncos GM explains why Bo Nix is more 'game-ready' than younger QBs

The Broncos selected Nix with the 12th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Drake Maye's early success with Patriots draws concerns from analyst

The reason why the Raiders didn't trade up to draft a quarterback

Titans’ second-rounder motivated to squash post-draft criticism

Colts GM had an incredible reaction to team’s first-round draft pick

Analyst says the Steelers drafted the Offensive, Defensive Rookies of the Year

NFL analyst has a lot of praise for Steelers' draft picks

John Franklin-Myers News / Field Level Media / 36 minutes ago

Broncos acquire DE John Franklin-Myers from Jets

The Denver Broncos acquired defensive end John Franklin-Myers from the New York Jets in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick, both teams confirmed Monday.

Denver Broncos News / 5 GOATs / April 28

Denver Broncos select Nick Gargiulo in 7th round of 2024 NFL Draft

The professional football dream has officially come true for former South Carolina Gamecocks offensive lineman Nick Gargiulo. Gargiulo was selected with the No.

John Franklin-Myers News / Pro Football Rumors / 18 minutes ago

Report: Broncos to acquire defensive lineman from Jets

Report: Broncos to acquire veteran defensive lineman from Jets

The Broncos are bolstering their defensive line with this acquisition.

Broncos add Bo Nix's favorite college target after trading up in fourth round

The best players who never won a Super Bowl

The '2023 NFL sack leaders' quiz

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / 14 hours ago

Sean Payton admits to baiting Vikings into draft-day trade

Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton suggested that he pulled some shenanigans to bait the Minnesota Vikings into their draft-day trade on Thursday.

Analysts react to Broncos making Bo Nix 12th pick of draft

NFL head coaches with the most wins

The 'Most career NFL passing yards' quiz

NFL News / Last Word On Sports / 41 minutes ago

Biggest Reaches of Round One in the Draft

Teams used the first round to fill their biggest roster needs. However, a few teams made big reaches in round one of the draft. While Nix was deemed a fit for the Broncos, the decision to select him 12th overall is questionable.

Sean Payton News / NFL Analysis Network / 3 hours ago

Denver Broncos’ Sean Payton Doesn’t Hold Back About Bo Nix

The Denver Broncos have been a hot topic in NFL circles throughout the offseason, especially with their quarterback situation taking center stage. After a brief two-year stint with Russell Wilson, the Broncos decided to part ways with him, seeking greener pastures in the quarterback department.