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Justin Simmons is playing like one of the best safeties in the NFL, and the public seems to agree.
After one week of Pro Bowl voting, Simmons has the most votes among all free safeties. His vote total of 74,568 is nearly 32,000 more than the NFC's top vote-getter at the position...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. —Quarterback Jeff Driskel will be placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Thursday, Head Coach Vic Fangio announced.
The Reserve/COVID-19 list is designated for players who have tested positive for the virus or for those who have been in close contact with a person who has...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Wide receiver Jerry Jeudy did not practice Thursday after being limited with a foot injury during Wednesday's practice.
"It's been bugging him a little bit," Head Coach Vic Fangio said Thursday. "It's not his Achilles, but it's something else down there — I don't know the...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos were without four players on Wednesday as they began to prepare for Sunday's game against the Saints.
Cornerback Bryce Callahan (foot), tackle Demar Dotson (calf/hand), guard Graham Glasgow (calf) and safety Trey Marshall (shin) did not practice during the team's...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — More than 30 years before accepting the Broncos' head coaching job, Vic Fangio got his NFL start as a linebackers coach in New Orleans.
Beginning in 1986, Fangio helped lead a fearsome linebacking corps that featured Rickey Jackson, Pat Swilling, Vaughan Johnson and Sam...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — A late free-agent addition may soon make his Broncos debut.
The Broncos have activated linebacker Mark Barron from injured reserve to their active roster, the team announced Wednesday.
Denver waived running back LeVante Bellamy in a corresponding roster move. Bellamy, an...
When most pro football fans settle back to watch a game, there is the assumption that the two teams have always been there.
But we know that not to be the case. Most Denver Broncos fans are aware of the fact that the Broncos began play as members of the American Football League in 1960.
This...
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Peyton Manning is getting back into team sports — sort of.
NBC announced Tuesday that Manning will host "College Bowl," a quiz show in which students compete for scholarships.
The show is a reboot of a show of the same name that ran on radio in the 1950s and on television from...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — After a 20-13 win over the Dolphins, we're answering plenty of questions about both the Broncos' success on Sunday and what could be in store for the future.
We'll also evaluate which players have stood out after getting opportunities to play because of injuries.
And, as...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have activated running back LeVante Bellamy from injured reserve to their active roster, the team announced Tuesday.
The Broncos waived tackle Jake Rodgers in a corresponding roster move.
Bellamy, an undrafted rookie from Western Michigan, was placed on IR on...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Garett Bolles prepared for a prove-it season in the most unusual fashion.
After struggling with penalties and inconsistent play during his first three seasons in Denver, the 2017 first-round pick faced a career-defining opportunity ahead of the season. The Broncos declined...
DENVER — The Denver Broncos announced on Tuesday the launch of the 'Broncos Business Boost' program, which encourages fans and the Colorado community to support local businesses.
'Broncos Business Boost' is committed to helping Colorado businesses rebound and recover from the economic impact...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos' December plans just got a littler clearer.
Denver's Week 15 game against the Buffalo Bills will be played on Saturday, Dec. 19, the NFL announced on Tuesday.
The game, which will be in Denver, will kick off at 2:30 p.m. MT on NFL Network. In Denver, the game...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — In a new interview, President of Football Operations/General Manager John Elway discussed his experience battling COVID-19 for the first time.
Elway described his symptoms — mostly fatigue and some nausea — as mild. He's since recovered and recently returned to work at...
DENVER — Denver Broncos Charities on Tuesday announced a $50,000 donation to the Colorado Restaurant Foundation, with $30,000 earmarked to benefit the Colorado Restaurant Winter Grant Fund.
This donation to the Winter Grant Fund is Denver Broncos Charities' second contribution to the Colorado...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Peyton Manning is one step closer to a gold jacket.
On Tuesday, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced the 25 Modern-Era semifinalists for the Class of 2021, and the Broncos have two former players included: Manning and former safety John Lynch.
Manning, who is in his...
AN INSTINCTUAL PLAY
On the Broncos' final defensive snap of the game, Justin Simmons lined up just a yard off the goal line and was positioned to A.J. Bouye's side of the field over Miami receiver Jakeem Grant Sr. On the other side of the formation, the Dolphins were positioned in a bunch...
Another factor, though, was that the Broncos finally were able to play with a lead for a significant portion of the game. In this one, Denver held a lead for the entirety of the second half, and there's no doubt that helped them stay balanced. It was the Broncos' first halftime lead since Week...
DENVER —Justin Simmons got his interception.
It didn't come as soon as he would've liked, but he got it — and it came at an opportune time.
With the Dolphins trailing by seven and facing a third-and-8 from the Denver 15-yard line, Simmons undercut Ryan Fitzpatrick's throw to DeVante Parker...