CLEVELAND, OHIO - APRIL 29: Zach Wilson holds a jersey onstage after being drafted second by the New York Jets during round one of the 2021 NFL Draft at the Great Lakes Science Center on April 29, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) When the Denver Broncos gave up virtually nothing to the New York Jets to bring former No. 2 overall pick Zach Wilson into the fold, many NFL fans believed that Broncos head coach Sean Payton would turn him into a star. So it's a bit surprising to see the decision that the team made on Wilson's rookie contract. According to ESPN's Jeff L ..read more

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 29: Chris Harris Jr. #25 of the Denver Broncos plays defense against the Oakland Raiders in the second half of a game at Empower Field at Mile High on December 29, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images) Former Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr. has officially announced his retirement from the NFL. Harris, 34, last played for the New Orleans Saints in 2022, and he told Chris Tomasson of The Denver Gazette that he was holding out hope for one more chance in the league. When that didn't come, the four-time Pro Bowler elected to hang up his ..read more

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JANUARY 01: John Franklin-Myers #91 of the New York Jets reacts after a sack during the second quarter against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on January 01, 2023 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) Steph Chambers/Getty Images New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas must have the Denver Broncos on speed-dial because he's now made two big player trades this week. During the sixth round of today's NFL Draft, the Jets traded defensive lineman John Franklin-Myers to the Broncos. In return, the Jets receive a sixth-round pick in the 202 ..read more

ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO - FEBRUARY 06: New Denver Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton fields questions from the media during a press conference at UCHealth Training Center on February 06, 2023 in Englewood, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images) Matthew Stockman/Getty Images After Day 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft wrapped up, Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton revealed that he was trying to bait other teams to trade up.   During a press conference, Payton told reporters, "I was actively involved in trying to pretend we were moving forward."  The Broncos ultimately used t ..read more

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - AUGUST 11: Head coach Sean Payton of the Denver Broncos walks onto the field before the NFL game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on August 11, 2023 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Denver Broncos were mentioned in several trade rumors leading up to the first round of the NFL Draft. Apparently, head coach Sean Payton is responsible for those rumors.    Payton claims he tried to convince other teams that Denver was moving up. In reality, the Broncos were comfortable takin ..read more

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 01: Bo Nix #10 of the Oregon Ducks warms up prior to a game against the Washington Huskies during the Pac-12 Championship at Allegiant Stadium on December 01, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images) Ian Maule/Getty Images The Denver Broncos may have found their quarterback of the future on Thursday night, selecting Oregon's Bo Nix with the 12th pick in the draft. Nix wasn't at the draft in Detroit. Instead, he was at home with his wife Izzy and his family.  Bo and Izzy met at Auburn. In the summer of 2022, they tied the knot.  ..read more

DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 29: Sean Payton of the Denver Broncos walks on the sidelines during the third quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High on October 29, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images) Justin Edmonds/Getty Images The Denver Broncos selected Oregon quarterback Bo Nix with the 12th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. After the pick was made, ESPN's Adam Schefter shared an interesting story about Sean Payton.  Schefter revealed that Payton wanted Patrick Mahomes during the 2017 draft. However, the New Orleans Saints just ..read more

ORCHARD PARK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 19: Josh Allen #17 of the Buffalo Bills and Zach Wilson #2 of the New York Jets meet after the Bills beat the Jets 32-6 at Highmark Stadium on November 19, 2023 in Orchard Park, New York. (Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images) Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images In New York, quarterback Zach Wilson wore the number 2 and played like number 2. Now that he's with the Denver Broncos, the ex-Jet is getting a new number. On Thursday, the Broncos revealed that Wilson has been assigned the No. 10 jersey for the coming season. It's a rather new number fo ..read more

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 05: AFC head coach Peyton Manning looks on during the 2023 NFL Pro Bowl Games at Allegiant Stadium on February 05, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Ethan Miller/Getty Images Peyton Manning's former team, the Denver Broncos, made a splash earlier this week by acquiring Zach Wilson in a trade with the New York Jets.  During an appearance on Denver Sports this week, Manning revealed that he reached out to Wilson after the trade was announced.  "I’ve never met Zach, but I got his number [Monday] from the Broncos and reac ..read more

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 05: AFC head coach Peyton Manning looks on during the 2023 NFL Pro Bowl Games at Allegiant Stadium on February 05, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Ethan Miller/Getty Images Peyton Manning believes a change of scenery can help revive Zach Wilson's NFL career. The New York Jets traded Wilson to Manning's former team, the Denver Broncos, following three disappointing seasons. During a radio interview with Denver Sports' Josh Dover and Brandon Stokley, the Hall of Fame quarterback said a "reboot" will benefit the former No ..read more