Broncos Rumors & News

Uproxx "In May, the NFL unilaterally instituted a new policy surrounding the national anthem that would punish players and teams for kneeling as away to protest police brutality against people of color. On the heels of that one-sided decision, the NFLPA filed a grievance, citing the..." July 20

CBS Denver "Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders entered a guilty plea in connection to a car crash in 2017. It happened in Parker in August. Sanders was cited for careless driving after he passing heavy traffic by driving in the median of South Chambers near East Main..." July 16

Total Pro Sports "ohn Schnatter clearly has a wish to end everything he has worded for up to this point, and it’s taken just under a year for him to completely destroy his image. The Papa Johns founder is already at rock bottom, but he decided to dig an even bigger hole on Friday during a recent..." July 15

The Score "NFLPA vice president of business and legal affairs Casey Schwab stated that legalized sports betting could have immense ramifications concerning player privacy. The U.S. Supreme Court voted 7-2 in May that the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act is unconstitutional,..." July 15

Pro Football Rumors "ESPN’s group of AFC West reporters recently took a look at who was on the hottest seat in the division, among coaches, players, and executives. Although Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie‘s name came up a couple of times, the consensus seemed to be that Broncos coach Vance..." July 14

247 Sports "The hysteria of NFL free agency is long over, but veritable talent remains on the open market. And for Denver Broncos head honcho John Elway, who's always turning over proverbial rocks, this is the perfect time to swoop in and nab a key contributor. After all, it's a..." July 12

Pro Football Rumors "The players’ union is filing a grievance against the NFL’s new anthem policy, the NFLPA announced on Tuesday. The union argues that the new policy violates the rights of players.  “Our union filed its non-injury grievance today on behalf of all players..." July 10

Pro Football Talk "When Jay Cutler came out of retirement to play for the Dolphins last year, he walked away from a FOX broadcasting job. Now that he’s out of football again, he doesn’t sound all that interested in getting back into broadcasting. Cutler is on TV now, but as the sidekick to..." July 10

NFL Trade Rumors "Joe Studley and Shahan Ahmed of NBC Los Angeles are reporting that former NFL CB Brandon Browner was arrested Sunday following a police chase. Browner is currently in custody, according to La Verne Police Department. Browner was reportedly wanted kidnapping, false..." July 09

247 Sports "Von Miller dropped a hint this week he'll have his sights set on Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes this season, although Chiefs running back Charcandrick West might be hoping the All-Pro pass rusher goes easy. Mahomes posted a photo of himself with the caption "Coming..." July 07

Clutch Points "The Denver Broncos are coming off a disappointing 2017 NFL season that saw them fall well short of the playoffs, which has marked the second straight year that the team has missed the playoffs. With that in mind, head coach Vance Joseph has voiced that he’s well aware that the..." July 06

Pro Football Talk "Just before Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri lined up for a game-tying extra point on a snowy day last season in Buffalo, the Colts sent some sideline personnel onto the field to attempt to remove snow from the area where the kick would be lined up, and help Vinatieri get better footing...." July 06

Bleacher Report "There's never been a player who quietly inspired more love, and potentially more hate, among NFL wide receivers than the Patriots' Julian Edelman. For years, there have been two differing opinions about Edelman. Some believed he was special—a..." July 06

New York Post "President Donald Trump is not done with the NFL yet, saying the league’s new national anthem policy is “worse” than the original one. During a campaign rally in Great Falls, Mont., Trump took aim at the NFL’s new policy again, which was passed in May and..." July 06

Houston Chronicle "NFL teams are preparing for training camp and the 2018 season. There are coaches who seem to be on the proverbial hot seat. Three divisions – AFC South, NFC North and NFC West – don't have coaches who have trouble sitting as they enter crucial seasons. It'll be..." July 06

Pro Football Talk "The Broncos are set to get their final 2018 draft pick contract out of the way on Thursday. Mike Klis of KUSA reports that the team will signthird-round running back Royce Freeman to his four-year rookie deal. Freeman is the last of 10 Denver picks to agree to terms on..." July 05

Pro Football Talk "It’s the annual NBA free-agency frenzy, featuring B-level players getting more money than A-list NFL stars. Among other things, the money handed out to basketball players renews calls for fully-guaranteed NFL contracts. This year, Chargers left tackle and NFLPA executive..." July 04

247 Sports "Paxton Lynch could get the Shane Ray treatment. In his latest Denver Broncos mailbag, 9News reporter Mike Klis floated his belief that the team is unlikely to pick up Lynch's fifth-year option for 2020, a decision which they must confront in May of next..." July 03

9 News "Tom Heckert Jr., a longtime NFL executive and one of John Elway’s top lieutenants, is no longer working with the Broncos as he’s decided to focus on his health. As he was about to miss the Broncos’ Super Bowl 50 trip to the Bay Area in early 2016, Heckert said he had..." July 02

Pro Football Talk "Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders is signed through the 2019 season, but he knows he isn’t certain to be in Denver that long. There’s no more guaranteed money on Sanders’ contract, which led to some discussion early in the offseason about the team possibly..." July 01

Denver Post "The first round remains the place to find an elite NFL pass rusher. Among the top 35 players in sacks last year, 19 (54.3 percent) were chosen in the opening round. And only three – Miami’s Cameron Wake, Carolina’s Mario Addison and Seattle’s Michael Bennett..." June 30

Yardbarker "Emmanuel Sanders became one of the NFL’s upper-echelon wide receivers since signing with the Broncos, stringing together three straight 1,000-yard seasons and being Peyton Manning‘s top postseason target en route to Denver’s Super Bowl 50 title. But the 31-year-old..." June 30

Pro Football Talk "When training camps open around the league next month, the NFL wants teams to be mindful of the spike in preseason concussions last year. The NFL found that preseason concussions were up 73 percent from 2016 and that most of them occurred in 11-on-11 drills conducted in practices..." June 29

Uproxx "The biggest honor in sports video games might be receiving a 99 rating in a Madden game. EA Sports hands out a few 99s each year as a way to signify the NFL players they believe are in a class of their own. This year, the honor went out to seven players in Madden NFL 19, four of..." June 27

CBS Sports "Back in 2014, Broncos owner Pat Bowlen ceded control of his franchise because of he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. He has battled the crippling disease for the last few years, staying away from the public scene, but his family is back in the spotlight on Wednesday as..." June 27

Bleacher Report "Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller is seven years into his NFL career, but he doesn't feel like he is slowing down any time soon. Miller believes he can have similar longevity to NBA star LeBron James, who continued to put up big numbers in his 15th season. "I..." June 26

Pro Football Talk "The Broncos’ leading rusher from last season, C.J. Anderson, is now in Carolina. Which leaves an opening for the lead role in Denver this year. Devontae Booker, who was second on the team in rushing last season, is the presumed favorite. But rookie third-round draft..." June 25

Denver Post "The newly-named Broncos Stadium at Mile High is noticeable for the thousands of commuters who drive each day on Interstate 25 because the facility hugs the freeway’s west side. Also noticeable is the lack of signage attached to the outside of the stadium. That will..." June 24

Yardbarker "Recently hired to coach some of his former teammates, DeMarcus Ware will likely be tasked with the early development of Bradley Chubb. Ware said during an interview with the Talk of Fame podcast the Broncos‘ first-round pick can have the type of career he had. But the future Hall of Famer..." June 24

ESPN "The "Minneapolis Miracle" almost never happened, former Vikings quarterback Case Keenum said earlier this week as he peeled back the curtain on one of the greatest recent moments in NFL postseason history. At an event for Denver Broncos season ticket holders, Keenum revealed..." June 23

ESPN "When new receivers enter the league, their success or failure usually comes down to two things. Can they handle the contact from defensive backs and can they consistently run routes? The Denver Broncos exited their offseason program with a healthy dose of optimism about what..." June 21

9 News "Bradley Chubb’s life may not change, but his bank account will. Chubb is finalizing a contract agreement with the Broncos this morning, a league source told 9News. Based on the league’s formula slotting system, Chubb is to get a four-year, $27.27 million fully..." June 21

ESPN "The home of the Denver Broncos will be known as Broncos Stadium at Mile High while the team continues to look for a new naming-rights sponsor. The team announced the temporary name change Wednesday following a vote by the district that oversees the taxpayer-built..." June 20

Pro Football Rumors "In March, Broncos GM John Elway reached agreement on a deal to send Aqib Talib to the 49ers for a fourth-round pick in the 2019 draft. Or, so he thought. Talib blocked the deal, forcing Elway to instead send the cornerback to the Rams for a 2018 fifth-round choice. In an..." June 20

Denver Post "It took only two organized team activity practices last month for Broncos inside linebacker Todd Davis to be impressed with the new-look offense coordinated by Bill Musgrave. “They definitely throw a lot at us so we have to be prepared,” Davis said. “We’ll have..." June 17

Denver Post "Paxton Lynch’s offseason program with the Broncos ended Thursday like it started two months ago: As the back-up quarterback to Case Keenum. Unlike his first two NFL seasons, Lynch is not competing for the starting spot – Keenum will lead the offense Sept. 9 against..." June 16

Pro Football Talk "Case Keenum had never in his NFL career been a team’s established starter during the offseason, but this year in Denver, he is. And the Broncos like his leadership. Keenum has started 38 games in his NFL career, but he’s always been the starter either because someone else..." June 16

Pro Football Talk "The Broncos are signing linebacker Bo Bower, defensive lineman Caushaud Lyons and outside linebacker Antonio Simmons, Nicki Jhabvala of The Athletic reports. All three participated in the team’s minicamp on a tryout basis. The Broncos had the roster spots open after..." June 15

Pro Football Talk "The NFL’s new rules designed to reduce the impacts on kickoffs represent a last-gasp effort to keep the play in the sport. That’s the word from former head of officiating Mike Pereira, who believes that if this year’s rule changes don’t result in the desired..." June 15

Denver Post "If there were any questions about Jake Butt’s health entering Broncos mandatory minicamp, the second-year tight end answered them — quickly. Butt, who endured two ACL tears since 2014 to his right knee, caught two touchdown passes Wednesday just minutes apart during a..." June 14

The Score "It appears the NFLPA is preparing for a legal battle with the NFL over its new anthem policy. The NFLPA has hired multiple law firms to begin researching potential avenues to fight the league's policy, a source told Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio. Florio..." June 14

Sportsnaut "There’s no doubt about who will be starting under center for the Denver Broncos this coming season, but who will win the backup job is very much an unanswered question at this time. James Palmer of NFL Network noted Thursday after the Broncos concluded mandatory..." June 14

NFL Trade Rumors "Adam Schefter of ESPN is reporting that the Broncos are hiring former OLB DeMarcus Ware as a pass-rush consultant on a part-time basis. According to Schefter, the plan is for Ware to work a few days a week, a few times a month, and try to help improve the..." June 13

Pro Football Talk "The Broncos waived linebacker Deiontrez Mount with an injury designation Monday. Mount tore his Achilles during an organized team activity May 29. He will revert to the team’s injured reserve list if he clears waivers. The Titans made Mount a sixth-round pick in 2015,..." June 12

NFL Trade Rumors "Adam Schefter reports that the Saints are hosting veteran RB Jamaal Charles for a visit on Wednesday. This is the first reported interest in Charles since the free agent market officially opened back in March. The Saints are also trying out veteran RB Tim..." June 12

Indianapolis Star "Peyton Manning’s attorney confirmed human growth hormone shipments were sent to his home in Florida by an Indianapolis clinic, but said they were not intended to be used by him, according to documents filed in federal court. The HGH was meant for Peyton’s wife, Ashley..." June 12

NFL Trade Rumors "Field Yates of ESPN reports that Broncos veteran DT Clinton McDonald recently agreed to a $3 million pay cut for the 2018 season. According to Yates, McDonald can earn back the $2 million in base salary and $1 million roster bonus by being on the 53-man..." June 12

247 Sports "We already knew Shane Ray needed to go under the knife, and now we know when he will do so. According to Nicki Jhabvala of The Athletic, the fourth-year Denver Broncos outside linebacker is set for surgery on his troublesome left wrist later this week in Houston,..." June 11

CBS Sports "Over the last few seasons, the run-pass option (RPO) has become increasingly popular in the NFL. The way it allows an offense to react to how the defense lines up and then reacts off the snap of the ball makes it easy to avoid negative plays that flow right into what the defense is doing, and..." June 11

Denver Post "Broncos offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave could have gone several directions when asked about left tackle Garett Bolles. He could have pointed out Bolles’ durability as a rookie (16-game starter), his progress this offseason (added weight and strength) or his potential..." June 10