Author: Kyle Fredrickson
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Broncos expect to sign WR Michael Woods II, CB Paul Manning
Two players left a strong impression on the Broncos after being invited to try out at rookie minicamp. The Broncos are expected to sign wide receiver Michael Woods II and cornerback Paul Manning, a source confirmed Monday to The Denver Gazette. Woods, 26, was a sixth-round draft pick in 2022 by the Browns. He’s appeared…
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Broncos enter second year of statewide helmet donation program | Sports Business Insider
The Denver Gazette Sports Business Insider is a readers guide to understanding the influence of money, politics and power behind their favorite leagues, teams and players. Sports Business Insider: The Broncos are entering the second phase of their statewide philanthropy initiative — “All In, All Covered” — to provide every high school tackle football player…
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Broncos TE Caleb Lohner looks ‘entirely different’ in second rookie minicamp
A familiar face is a standout player in Broncos rookie minicamp. Remember Caleb Lohner? Denver drafted him in 2025 with a seventh-round pick. The 6-foot-7, 250-pound tight end appeared in just one college season at Utah as a former basketball player. Lohner developed over the last year on the Broncos practice squad. He also participated…
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Broncos sign general manager George Paton to five-year contract
The Broncos rewarded George Paton for building a real playoff contender. Denver’s general manager agreed to a new five-year contract, a source told The Denver Gazette Friday morning. Broncos controlling owner Greg Penner later confirmed the deal to keep Paton in Denver through the 2030 NFL season. “We are pleased to announce a new five-year…
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Broncos’ Garett Bolles reacts to trade for WR Jaylen Waddle, drafting RB Jonah Coleman
A longtime Broncos player is thrilled with two significant offensive additions for 2026. The Broncos acquired wide receiver Jaylen Waddle in a trade with the Dolphins. Denver also drafted University of Washington running back Jonah Coleman with a fourth-round pick. Both moves are well received by starting left tackle Garett Bolles. “I’m super excited for…
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Broncos LT Garett Bolles explains roadside stop to change stranger’s tire
Garett Bolles protects more than just Bo Nix. The Broncos starting left tackle recently stepped up to help a stranger in need. You’ve probably seen the TikTok video at this point. Last week, it surfaced on social media with the caption (translated from Spanish): “Thanks to this Denver Broncos player who helped me change my…
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How Avalanche goalie Scott Wedgewood bounced back in Game 2 win over Wild
Scott Wedgewood can hear your chants. Avalanche faithful at Ball Arena make sure of it whenever their playoff goaltender makes a big save. It rang out plenty Tuesday night with a bounce-back performance against the Wild in Game 2 of the second-round playoff matchup. Wedgewood made 29 stops in a decisive 5-2 win over Minnesota…
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Texas roots shape Broncos third-round draft pick Tyler Onyedim
An old Texas high school football player visited his former coach before making NFL dreams a reality. Shaun McDowell sure is proud. Last month, just ahead of the NFL draft, McDowell received a message from future Denver Broncos defensive tackle Tyler Onyedim. He was back home in the Houston area. Onyedim — pronounced OWN-yedum —…
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Broncos QB Nix expected to return by training camp after second ankle procedure, source says
It is possible Bo Nix does not return from his fractured right ankle until training camp. The Broncos’ starting quarterback recently had a successful cleanup procedure during a scheduled follow-up visit with Dr. Norman Waldrop III, who performed the initial surgery in January, a source confirmed to The Denver Gazette. It was an expected part…
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Meet the 14 Denver Broncos undrafted free agents and minicamp invites
The stage is set for the next undrafted rookie to make the Broncos roster. It’s more common than you might think. An undrafted rookie has made the team’s initial 53-man roster in 21 of the last 22 seasons. Last year, it was inside linebacker Karene Reid who kept the streak alive. Who will it be…