Author: Kyle Fredrickson kyle.fredrickson@gazettedev.gazette.com
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Broncos’ Jonathon Cooper arrested again on new charges
Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper was arrested Thursday night about one week after facing separate charges of domestic violence. The Parker Police Department arrested Cooper at 6:17 p.m. on a charge of domestic violence and he was booked at the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office detention facility, according to jail records. He also faces misdemeanor charges of harassment and violation…
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Broncos sign Sean Payton to a five-year contract extension through 2030 season
ENGLEWOOD — Sean Payton is not leaving Denver anytime soon. The Broncos and their head coach agreed to a new five-year contract, the team said Thursday, on a deal that runs through the 2030 season. “I’m thankful they want me back,” Payton said following organized team activities at Broncos Park. “We’ll do everything we can…
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Why Denver missed out on hosting 2026 World Cup matches: ‘It’s a shame’
Peek behind the curtain to discover why the 2026 World Cup passed on the Mile High City. Denver rolled out the red carpet when FIFA officials visited the city as a host site candidate for matches that start nationwide this week across 11 American cities. The pitch whiffed. Back in 2021, a collection of local…
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Broncos special teams ace Devon Key aims to build upon All-Pro season
Devon Key turned on the tape. The Broncos special teams ace, despite earning first-team All-Pro honors last season, didn’t always like what showed up on film. “On the special teams side of things, there were plays out there that I know I could have made, that I’m going to make this year,” Key told The…
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Two Broncos land on Top 50 NFL player sales list | 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: Two Broncos cracked the Top 50 NFL player sales list. Short version: The NFLPA released its annual rankings of players Tuesday with the highest sales of…
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Who will emerge as the Broncos’ leading rusher in 2026? | Broncos Talk
Broncos Talk: There are six running backs — Tyler Badie, Jonah Coleman, J.K. Dobbins, RJ Harvey, Jaleel McLaughlin and Cody Schrader — on the Broncos’ offseason roster. Who will emerge as the leading rusher in 2026? Chris Tomasson, Broncos reporter: J.K. Dobbins only needed to play in 10 games last season to be the Broncos’…
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Broncos’ Malcolm Roach on losing John Franklin-Myers: ‘I’m going to miss him a lot’
Malcolm Roach lost a teammate and friend in NFL free agency. The Broncos defensive lineman participated in a charity home run derby, called Healthy Swings, on Thursday at Coors Field. The UCHealth-sponsored challenge raised over $260,000 — the most in event history — with the winnings benefiting Athletics & Beyond, a Denver-based youth mentoring program.…
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Bo Nix observes OTAs while recovering from ankle injury: ‘He’s been throwing’ | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — Bo Nix is nearing a return to Broncos practice. The third-year starting quarterback observed offseason training activities (OTAs) on Thursday during practice at Broncos Park. In January, Nix suffered a fractured ankle in the AFC divisional round playoff win over the Bills. In April, he underwent a second cleanup surgery that led Nix…
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Ex-Broncos QB Russell Wilson to join CBS Sports as NFL analyst, report says
Russell Wilson is moving from the sideline to the TV studio. The 14-year NFL quarterback — who started 30 career games for the Broncos (2022-23) — has accepted an offer to become an NFL analyst for CBS Sports on their Sunday pregame show, according to media reports. Wilson has not announced his retirement with NFL…
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How big of a deal is Bo Nix’s absence from OTAs? | Broncos Talk
Broncos Talk: Quarterback Bo Nix will not participate in offseason training activities (OTAs) Tuesday through Thursday while recovering from a second ankle procedure. How big of a deal is his absence? Chris Tomasson, Broncos beat writer: With Nix not expected to be a full participant to start OTAs, he won’t get an early jump on…