Author: Kyle Fredrickson
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Broncos FB Adam Prentice grateful for ‘crazy’ path to Pro Bowl alternate
ENGLEWOOD — Adam Prentice was unemployed in August as a newlywed husband with a pregnant wife when a call from the Broncos changed everything. “It was just kind of crazy,” Prentice recalled from his locker room stall at Broncos Park. “I knew once training camp started, if I got an opportunity, it would be kind…
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What is your New Year’s resolution for Denver sports in 2026? | Friday Faceoff
Friday Faceoff: What is your New Year’s resolution for Denver sports in 2026? Evan Rawal, Avalanche beat reporter Answer: Capitalize on elite players in their prime It’s rare for one city to have this many elite players performing in the prime of their careers. What’s taking place in Denver right now is truly remarkable, but…
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Broncos QB Bo Nix leads game-winning drive in fourth quarter to beat Chiefs
Bo Nix delivered some late-game magic to beat the Chiefs on Christmas night. The Broncos quarterback led a fourth-quarter scoring drive Thursday to escape Kansas City with a 20-13 road victory. The Broncos (13-3) are now one step closer to winning the AFC West and securing a No. 1 playoff seed. “Patience is key in…
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Is Week 17 last time Denver will face Chiefs TE Travis Kelce before retirement? | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — The Broncos might see the last of a Chiefs legend on Christmas Day. Tight end Travis Kelce told Kansas City reporters that he will decide his playing future by March prior to 2026 NFL free agency. Kelce, 36, is playing in his 13th season with the Chiefs. Kelce’s career numbers — 1,072 catches…
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QB Bo Nix is ‘seeing the game drastically different’ in second NFL season | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — Broncos quarterback Bo Nix explained a significant area of improvement in his second NFL season. “I’m seeing the game drastically different than what I did even last year,” Nix said following Tuesday practice at Broncos Park. “I was learning a lot, and even though football is football, there are different tendencies. There are…
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Broncos well represented in Pro Bowl Games fan voting | Broncos notebook
The Broncos should be well represented in the NFL Pro Bowl Games in February. The league announced the fan voting totals Monday with 15 Broncos players ranked inside the top 10 at their respective positions. Fans account for one-third of the final results, with NFL players and coaches also voting to determine Pro Bowlers in…
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Broncos defense unable to overcome penalties, poor tackling, big plays in loss to Jaguars
P.J. Locke could not explain what happened. The Broncos winning streak ended Sunday with a 34-20 home loss to the Jaguars, and with a myriad of Denver mistakes, a personal foul penalty against Locke in the first quarter epitomized their struggles. The Broncos safety, starting in place of injured Brandon Jones, blitzed Jaguars quarterback Trevor…
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How Broncos’ on-field success is boosting team business, fan experience at Empower Field
The Broncos are winning on and off the field. Denver faces the Jaguars on Sunday with the potential to clinch the AFC West. The Broncos just need a victory — their 12th straight this season — plus a Chargers loss or tie against the Cowboys. Denver has arguably the NFL’s best home-field advantage, too, with 11 consecutive wins at Empower Field dating back to last year.…
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Jahdae Barron stays patient with rookie development: ‘It’s all a confidence game’ | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — The Broncos drafted Jahdae Barron with the vision to slowly develop the first-rounder into a starting-caliber NFL cornerback. “My biggest concern with young corners is no different than young quarterbacks. If you play them too soon, and they have a lot of failure with live (playing) time, some guys don’t recover from that,”…
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Broncos’ new training facility ‘on budget and on schedule’ entering 2026
ENGLEWOOD — Broncos team president Damani Leech changed his driving route to work this week. He marveled at the construction progress of a new training facility at Broncos Park. “As I approach the training facility, I come in from the east side. Today, I came in from the west side,” Leech told The Denver Gazette…