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DENVER — One Mississippi. Forget taking the season week by week or day by day. The Broncos have an even more granular focus: one single second. That, as right tackle Ja’Wuan James pointed out Monday, is enough to tip the scales in the Broncos’ favor. And it’s been a main point of emphasis...

The 2019 season is shaping up to be a great year for pro football and the Denver Broncos. This is the 100th anniversary of the National Football League and the 60th anniversary of the Denver Broncos and the other original American Football League teams. It is also the 50th consecutive year...

CHERRY HILLS VILLAGE, Colo. — When DaeSean Hamilton was a kid, he and his brother Darius were nearly inseparable. Darius has non-verbal autism, and DaeSean took it upon himself from a young age to serve as Darious’ caregiver. From the age of 7, DaeSean helped Darius get ready for school, eat...

Broncos have focused free agency and the draft on fixing the offense (Jeff Legwold, ESPN.com) "I'm really at the point that we're going to take this thing one day at a time," Broncos president of football operations/general manager John Elway said. "Obviously, it's been disappointing the last...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have signed seven more college free agents to their roster, the team announced Thursday. Denver added fullback George Aston, offensive lineman Ryan Crozier, cornerback Alijah Holder, wide receiver Kelvin McKnight, linebacker Malik Reed, quarterback Brett Rypien...

Elway confident Broncos’ QB search is over with Lock (Kevin Patra, NFL.com)_ Like any good hitter, however, the Broncos' GM will keep on swinging until he finally connects. His latest stroke was moving up in the second round to snag Drew Lock, the top-graded signal-caller on his draft board._

Elementary & middle school: Troy Polamalu “I always grew up loving to watch the defensive side of the ball the most. And specifically, we talk about Brian Dawkins, Troy Polamalu. I don’t know what it was. Maybe it was the tenacity, the hard hitting, the play-making availability that they had...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have signed 10 college free agents to their roster, the team announced Tuesday. Denver signed Arizona State offensive lineman Quinn Bailey, East Central wide receiver Trinity Benson, Kansas linebacker Joe Dineen, Wyoming tight end Austin Fort, Samford defensive...

DENVER — Von Miller has a job. And it’s not to worry about how the NFL Draft unfolds. “I just sack the quarterback and let all those guys make all those decisions,” Miller said with a laugh at his annual Von’s Vision Reveal Party. That doesn’t mean he didn’t like how John Elway and Co...

DENVER — The Denver Broncos will celebrate the NFL’s 100th season with a ‘Fantennial Weekend’ culminating in a recognition of Owner Pat Bowlen and cornerback Champ Bailey’s induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Sunday, Oct. 13 (vs. Tennessee, 2:25 p.m. MDT kickoff). As part of the...

‘It’s a prime spot to be in’: Why the Joe Flacco-Drew Lock dynamic is critical to the Broncos’ future (Nicki Jhabvala, The Athletic)_ “I’ve been asked that a couple times: ‘How are you going to adapt to being the starter off the bat or being able to learn from a guy,’” Lock said. “My answer is...

DENVER — Denver Broncos Charities will distribute nearly $150,000 to organizations and non-profits through its inaugural Community Grant Program, it was announced on Tuesday. The Broncos Community Grant Program offers Colorado-based nonprofits and organizations the opportunity to request...

With the draft over, what position/roster holes can we (Denver) now consider “filled” and what others do we still need to address via free agency (veterans)? -- Jayson Mayka I'd regard the offense as pretty well set. The Broncos could add a veteran offensive tackle to compete behind Ja'Wuan...

FMIA: 2019 Draft Scenes — Agony in Jersey, Making [Stuff] Up In Arizona and High Drama In The Raiders Room (Peter King, Football Morning in America) Elway really didn’t want to deal those picks. He really didn’t want to draft a quarterback here, because he wanted to show faith in Flacco. But...

No one is placing that level of expectation on Fant, but it certainly never hurts to have someone like Shannon Sharpe make nice comments. And fair or not, it is always about the quarterbacks in football, at every level. Joe Flacco checks off all the boxes of quality and accomplishments for...

The Broncos made a splash in Round 2, selecting a versatile offensive lineman in Risner and a fantastic value in Lock. This pairing could be the team's battery for a decade if Risner lines up inside and the strong-armed Lock allows GM John Elway to move on from Flacco in two years. Jones is a...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have signed free-agent kicker Taylor Bertolet, the team announced Monday. Bertolet, who spent time during the 2018 offseason with the Broncos, played for the Salt Lake Stallions of the Alliance of American Football in 2019. He was 9-of-14 on field goal attempts...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Dekoda Watson is headed back to Denver. The Broncos traded one of their fifth-round picks (No. 148) to the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday for the veteran linebacker and a sixth-round pick (No. 212). Watson, a 10th-year veteran, played all 16 games for the Broncos in 2016...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — With the 156th-overall pick, the Broncos selected Oregon linebacker Justin Hollins. Hollins, who should add depth at the edge-rushing position, recorded 174 tackles, 35 tackles for loss and 14 sacks over his final three seasons at Oregon. "Our fifth-round pick, Justin...

That approach comes not just from the territory of his role as a brawling lineman, but perhaps with the territory of his small hometown, located about an hour away from Denver. And with that, there was always a hope that he could stay in his home state and bring his skills and tenacity to his...