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Rookie Bo Nix wins Broncos’ starting QB job over Jarrett Stidham and Zach Wilson
4 months ago

Rookie Bo Nix wins Broncos’ starting QB job over Jarrett Stidham and Zach Wilson

Associated Press  

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Denver’s unconventional quarterback competition concluded Wednesday with one final plot twist when Broncos coach Sean Payton walked up to his QBs during warmups and informed them rookie Bo Nix had won the starting job. “Because I’m not going to spend meetings with the rest of the team on every one of these other positions.” Besides, he said, …

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Some chippiness seeps through even as Packers and Broncos try to keep joint practice fight-free
4 months, 1 week ago

Some chippiness seeps through even as Packers and Broncos try to keep joint practice fight-free

Associated Press  

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Green Bay coach Matt LaFleur hankered for a fight-free joint practice as the Packers and Denver Broncos were warming up Friday. But can you keep your composure?” Not 30 minutes later, LaFleur was hopping mad, running onto the field and hollering at Broncos linebacker Nik Bonitto after quarterback Jordan Love, who signed a four-year, $220 million extension …

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Can Zach Wilson begin a fruitful second act with Broncos? It starts in the huddle
7 months ago

Can Zach Wilson begin a fruitful second act with Broncos? It starts in the huddle

New York Times  

Few quarterbacks have faced more scrutiny during their first three years in the NFL than Zach Wilson encountered under the glaring lights in New York. “We’ll figure it out,” said Payton, who has given no indication of the quarterback pecking order since Wilson and Nix joined Stidham on the roster. “… But we’ll have a rotation, and we’ll go from …

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Denver Broncos inform QB Russell Wilson they’ll release him when new league year begins
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Denver Broncos inform QB Russell Wilson they’ll release him when new league year begins

Associated Press  

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Two years ago, Russell Wilson exuberantly declared he intended to play a dozen years in Denver and double the trio of Lombardi Trophies in the Broncos’ lobby. On Monday, the Broncos informed Wilson they’d release him next week when the new league year begins. The Broncos also will take a record $89 million hit in dead cap …

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Broncos to make Russell Wilson decision in next 2 weeks, but little mystery remains
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Broncos to make Russell Wilson decision in next 2 weeks, but little mystery remains

New York Times  

INDIANAPOLIS — The Broncos appear to be just a few crossed T’s and some dotted I’s away from saying goodbye to Russell Wilson. “I saw this humorous meme the other day of a Broncos fan with a shirt on and there were like eight quarterbacks names with a cross through it, and he’s drinking the quarterback Kool-Aid,” Payton said of …

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Broncos’ brass indicates a divorce with QB Russell Wilson isn’t inevitable following his benching
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Broncos’ brass indicates a divorce with QB Russell Wilson isn’t inevitable following his benching

Associated Press  

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Maybe Russell Wilson and the Denver Broncos aren’t headed for a costly divorce, after all. But it hasn’t been decided relative to what our plans are and that as soon as we know something that certainly he would be the first to know.” Payton said there was indeed a scenario in which Wilson returns as his starting …

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Jarrett Stidham earned his first career NFL win, but many of the Broncos’ offensive troubles remain
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Jarrett Stidham earned his first career NFL win, but many of the Broncos’ offensive troubles remain

Associated Press  

DENVER — Jarrett Stidham and Russell Wilson traded places Sunday, but many of the problems that Sean Payton complained about when he made the switch last week remain ingrained in the Denver Broncos’ sputtering offensive operation. Payton praised Stidham’s poise and overall play in leading the Broncos to their first sweep of the Los Angeles Chargers since 2019 with a …

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Stidham uneven in 1st start in place of Wilson as Broncos rely on defense to beat Chargers 16-9
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Stidham uneven in 1st start in place of Wilson as Broncos rely on defense to beat Chargers 16-9

Associated Press  

DENVER — The Denver Broncos got that spark they were looking for with a quarterback switch — from their defense, anyway. Jarrett Stidham threw for 224 yards and a touchdown in an uneven performance during his first start in place of a benched Russell Wilson as the Broncos beat the Los Angeles Chargers 16-9 on Sunday. “Once I got back …

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Broncos QB Russell Wilson says he was asked earlier in season to adjust contract or risk benching
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Broncos QB Russell Wilson says he was asked earlier in season to adjust contract or risk benching

Associated Press  

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — As quarterback Russell Wilson explains it, his job was in jeopardy nearly two months ago and after the Denver Broncos’ biggest win. “I know every time I stepped on the field it’s a physical game,” said Wilson, who has thrown for 3,070 yards, along with 26 TD passes and eight interceptions this season. He’s handled it well …

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Denver Broncos bench QB Russell Wilson and will turn to Jarrett Stidham
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Denver Broncos bench QB Russell Wilson and will turn to Jarrett Stidham

Associated Press  

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos are benching quarterback Russell Wilson in a move that could have major ramifications for both his future and theirs. “I can’t replace the entire offensive line, I can’t bring in five new receivers,” Payton said, “and if it continues over a period of time, then there’ll be another guy here talking to you, as …

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Russell Wilson expecting to be cut by Broncos in March after midseason contract dispute: Sources
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Russell Wilson expecting to be cut by Broncos in March after midseason contract dispute: Sources

New York Times  

By Larry Holder, Nick Kosmider and Dianna Russini Russell Wilson is expecting to be cut by the Denver Broncos in March, per league sources. — Dianna Russini December 28, 2023 Jarrett Stidham, Wilson’s backup for the first 15 games, is in line to start the final two against the Los Angeles Chargers and Las Vegas Raiders. The Broncos want to …

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Why the Denver Broncos believe new backup Jarrett Stidham is an ‘ascending’ QB
1 year, 8 months ago

Why the Denver Broncos believe new backup Jarrett Stidham is an ‘ascending’ QB

New York Times  

PHOENIX — Chip Lindsey remembers the calm. “You could just feel his quiet confidence, and our team fed off that,” said Lindsey, Auburn’s offensive coordinator during Stidham’s two years at the school, which included a 28-21 upset win over Alabama that day in which the quarterback tallied nearly 300 total yards and rushed for a touchdown. “If you study closely …

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After viewing “hard” to watch Broncos film, Sean Payton sets offseason blueprint
1 year, 8 months ago

After viewing “hard” to watch Broncos film, Sean Payton sets offseason blueprint

New York Times  

PHOENIX — “It sounds like I’m being critical of the special teams and the offense, and I am.” The 30-minute session new Broncos coach Sean Payton conducted with reporters at the NFL’s annual league meetings Monday morning wasn’t solely devoted to criticisms of Denver’s five-win performance in 2022. Here are other takeaways from Payton’s question-and-answer session Monday: • After the …

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