Author: Chris Tomasson
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After dying at age 83, iconic Broncos quarterback Craig Morton will ‘never be forgotten’
The final time Craig Morton visited Denver and saw many of his former Broncos teammates, it was memorable. The former star quarterback had been urging the Broncos for several years to have an initial reunion for the 1977 “Orange Crush” team that made the playoffs for the first time in the franchise’s 18-year history and…
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Broncos waive Vaughn, Wright to make room for Woods, Manning; Vikings interview Burckhardt
The Broncos on Tuesday waived running back Deuce Vaughn and cornerback Will Wright to make room on the roster for two tryout players who agreed to terms after a weekend rookie minicamp. The Broncos on Monday agreed to sign veteran wide receiver Michael Woods and undrafted rookie cornerback Paul Manning after they participated Friday through…
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Broncos to open 2026 season at Kansas City on Monday Night Football
The defending AFC West champion Broncos will open the season on “Monday Night Football” on the road against the team that won the division the previous nine times. That, of course, is the Kansas City Chiefs. The NFL announced Tuesday the Broncos and Chiefs will play on ESPN at 6:15 p.m. Sept. 14, at Kansas…
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Ex-CSU stalwart Nuer Gatkuoth to play in CFL but says Broncos remain interested down the road
It’s back to Canada for Nuer Gatkuoth. The native of Edmonton, who played at Colorado State from 2022-24 and at Wake Forest in 2025, participated over the weekend as a tryout outside linebacker at the Broncos’ three-day rookie minicamp. Gatkuoth said after Sunday’s final practice, he was informed that Denver will not sign him, and…
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Sean Payton says Bo Nix on track for minicamp, ‘full speed’ by training camp | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — Broncos coach Sean Payton has no doubt quarterback Bo Nix will be fully healthy for the start of training camp in late July and most likely before then. Nix suffered a broken right ankle in a Jan. 17 playoff win over Buffalo and underwent surgery Jan. 20. He had a clean-up procedure in…
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Broncos rookie Jonah Coleman shrugs off the altitude while looking ‘really good’ so far
ENGLEWOOD – So what if Jonah Coleman was a yard off, his point was well made. Coleman, a running back selected by the Broncos in the fourth round of last month’s NFL draft, was asked after Saturday’s second day of a three-day rookie minicamp at Broncos Park about adjusting to Denver’s high altitude. “The last…
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Broncos rookie Jonah Coleman shrugs off the elevation while looking ‘really good’ so far
ENGLEWOOD – So what if Jonah Coleman was a yard off? His point was well made. Coleman, a running back selected by the Broncos in the fourth round of last month’s NFL draft, was asked after Saturday’s second day of a three-day rookie minicamp at Broncos Park about adjusting to Denver’s high altitude. “The last…
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Broncos rookie Jonah Coleman shrugs off the elevation while looking ‘really good’ so far
ENGLEWOOD – So what if Jonah Coleman was a yard off? His point was well made. Coleman, a running back selected by the Broncos in the fourth round of last month’s NFL draft, was asked after Saturday’s second day of a three-day rookie minicamp at Broncos Park about adjusting to Denver’s high altitude. “The last…
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Broncos’ Marvin Mims, Pat Bryant talk Super Bowl expectations, Jaylen Waddle
It’s not too early for the Broncos to be talking about next February’s Super Bowl at SoFi Stadium. Wide receivers Marvin Mims Jr. and Pat Bryant showed up at Kaiser Elementary School in Denver Friday to hand out athletic shoes donated by UnitedHealthcare of Colorado to more than 200 students. After the last pair was…
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Broncos sign 13 college free agents, waive Garrett Nelson, Marques Cox
The Broncos officially signed 13 college free agents Friday but it came at the expense of two roster players. With the Broncos needing to stay at the NFL offseason roster limit after the additions, they waived outside linebacker Garrett Nelson and offensive lineman Marques Cox. However, both were told there remains the possibility either could…