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As the Broncos interview candidates for their open general manager position, we're connecting with reporters across the country who have covered the candidates in their current job. Our aim is to provide a closer look at the prospective candidates and the skill set each may bring to Denver. We...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Broncos left tackle Garett Bolles earned special recognition for his impressive 2020 season from the Associated Press on Friday, as he was selected to the All-Pro second team. Bolles placed second at his position in the voting behind only Green Bay's David Bakhtiari. In...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have completed an interview with Minnesota's George Paton for their open general manager position. Paton, the Vikings' vice president of player personnel/assistant general manager, is the first of Denver's candidates to interview for the position. He has spent...

As the Broncos interview candidates for their open general manager position, we're connecting with reporters across the country who have covered the candidates in their current job. Our aim is to provide a closer look at the prospective candidates and the skill set each may bring to Denver. We...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos continued their general manager search Friday afternoon with an interview of Chicago's Champ Kelly. Kelly, the Bears' assistant director of player personnel, is the second candidate to interview with the Broncos. George Paton interviewed with Denver on Friday...

As the Broncos interview candidates for their open general manager position, we're connecting with reporters across the country who have covered the candidates in their current job. Our aim is to provide a closer look at the prospective candidates and the skill set each may bring to Denver. We...

The Lead Nine years ago, it happened. Tim Tebow was in the shotgun with Willis McGahee to his left in the backfield. Demaryius Thomas was split wide to the left. This, the first play of overtime, appeared to be a run. Eddie Royal motioned toward the line just before the snap, and as he...

The Lead As we look back on the 2020 season, three Broncos earned tremendous accolades from Pro Football Focus, as the outlet picked three Denver players for their All-Pro teams. Garett Bolles and Justin Simmons each earned second-team honors, but it was Bryce Callahan who garnered the only...

WHAT IS JUSTIN SIMMONS' FUTURE? After playing on the franchise tag in 2020, the Broncos' All-Pro safety could head toward free agency again. Denver is again eligible to negotiate with Simmons on an extension now that the regular season has ended, and the next key date is Feb. 23, when the...

The Lead You know it. I know it. Peyton Manning is as much of a lock as locks get for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. In his breakdown for NFL.com, Adam Rank put Manning in his "MORTALEST OF MORTAL LOCKS" tier. Hard to argue with that. "Manning is considered by some to be the greatest...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — As Vic Fangio heads into his third offseason as the Broncos' head coach, he plans to evaluate every area of the team's operation to see how the Broncos can improve in 2021. "A to Z, we're going to evaluate everything, and we've already started that," Fangio said Tuesday...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Two former Broncos are now just one step away from achieving football's highest individual honor, as Peyton Manning and John Lynch were named Modern-Era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2021 on Tuesday. According to the Hall of Fame, the Class of 2021...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have signed offensive lineman Patrick Morris to a future contract, the team announced Tuesday. Morris, who will enter his third season, appeared in two games for the Broncos in 2019 and one game in 2020. He was designated as Practice Squad Reserve/Injured in...

WHAT'S NEXT AT EMPOWER FIELD? As the Broncos enter the offseason, Ellis said that while he is hopeful the Broncos can host a full capacity of fans next season, he remains unsure what the future holds in light of COVID-19. The same is true for the status of any upcoming events — including...

Fangio said he believes coaches and general managers working together in player and roster evaluation has become more common in recent years, and he expects that to continue as the new GM is "in charge" of free agency, the draft, the salary cap and other roster matters. "We've had a role in...

The Lead On Tuesday, the Broncos' GM search gets underway in earnest. Though no candidates have been officially confirmed, it only makes sense that executives with previous work experience with the Broncos are likely to be considered. With that said, let's delve a bit deeper into the three...

When Hall of Fame voter Jeff Legwold arrived in Denver in 2004, the Broncos' Pro Football Hall of Fame contingent was quite limited. That year, quarterback John Elway was the team's first representative to be enshrined, and Denver had to wait another four years before Gary Zimmerman would become...

How do you measure the soul of a city? In the case of the Mile High City, I think the Denver Broncos have been the defining element to the answer of that question. Since 1960, the Broncos have represented the city, state and region proudly. And the one individual who paved the way in the...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have received permission to interview Champ Kelly for their open general manager position, President and CEO Joe Ellis confirmed Tuesday. Kelly, the assistant director of player personnel for the Chicago Bears, spent eight years with the Broncos from 2007-14 in a...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — John Elway knew the time would come. He knew at some point, he would step away from the day-to-day responsibilities of being the Broncos' general manager and transition to a new role within the organization. After 10 years, five AFC West titles, two Super Bowl appearances...