Tag: courtland sutton
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Mark Kiszla: How big a football geek is Sean Payton? Chiefs fixing to find out.
With Broncos coach Sean Payton, the hay is never in the barn, because he’s maniacally ripping apart every haystack for a needle. Nobody in the NFL likes story time better than Payton. And everybody knows it. In fact, Broncos CEO Greg Penner once told me what Payton does best is win football games. But a…
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Denver selects nine team captains for 2026 NFL season | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — The Broncos have chosen team captains for the 2026 NFL season. Safety Talanoa Hufanga, quarterback Bo Nix, defensive tackle D.J. Jones, safety Devon Key, kicker Wil Lutz, right guard Quinn Meinerz, inside linebacker Alex Singleton, cornerback Pat Surtain and wide receiver Courtland Sutton earned the distinction as voted on by teammates. Eight of…
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Broncos QB Bo Nix ‘probably won’t play’ in preseason finale against Vikings
ENGLEWOOD — The next time Broncos Country will see quarterback Bo Nix on a field is likely on “Monday Night Football.” The Broncos host the Vikings on Friday night at Empower Field in the preseason finale. Coach Sean Payton said after Wednesday practice that Nix “probably won’t play” against Minnesota as the team determines expected…
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Evan Engram explains what to expect from David Webb’s Denver Broncos offense
ENGLEWOOD — Nearly a decade has passed since Evan Engram learned what Davis Webb’s football brain is all about. Back in 2017, the Broncos’ starting tight end was a rookie with the Giants. So was Webb, who is entering his first season as Denver’s offensive coordinator. Webb’s promotion from quarterbacks coach included Sean Payton handing…
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Broncos OLB Nik Bonitto ranked No. 32 on NFL’s Top 100 players of 2026 list
Nik Bonitto is staying put among the NFL’s top edge rushers. The Broncos outside linebacker ranked No. 32 on the NFL’s Top 100 players of 2026 list, the league said Friday, as voted on by players. Bonitto rose several spots from No. 38 a year ago. Last season, Bonitto set a career high in sacks…
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Why Courtland Sutton rested multiple days in training camp | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — Courtland Sutton is a self-described good soldier. It’s a term the Broncos wide receiver used often Thursday when asked to explain his participation level over the last three days of training camp. Sutton only viewed practice on Tuesday and Wednesday. He participated Thursday during individual drills without pads but sat out of team…
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WR Jaylen Waddle expected back in ‘four to five days’ | Broncos training camp Day 8
ENGLEWOOD — A behind-the-scenes look at Broncos training camp practice Thursday with observations and analysis from The Denver Gazette. Play of the day On a lighter practice day, without pads, it was Malcolm Roach who provided a moment of levity over a long training camp. The defensive lineman took over a drill from kicker Wil…
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Broncos wide receiver Troy Franklin taking Jaylen Waddle’s arrival in stride
ENGLEWOOD — Troy Franklin’s reward for a strong sophomore season was increased competition. After finishing last season as the Broncos’ No. 2 receiver, Franklin finds himself a little lower on the pecking order early in training camp. Denver’s front office made a loud, win-now move in March, sending the franchise’s first-, third- and fourth-round picks…
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Broncos WR Courtland Sutton ranked No. 68 on NFL’s Top 100 players of 2026 list
Courtland Sutton added a new accolade to his football resume. The Broncos wide receiver ranked No. 68 on the NFL’s Top 100 players of 2026 list, the league said Tuesday, as voted on by players. It marked the first time Sutton cracked the list. Sutton led the Broncos last season in catches (74), receiving yards…
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Kickin’ It with Kiz: Can Avs win Stanley Cup with goalie who doesn’t know true meaning of playoff pressure?
I think the Avs should go with Scott Wedgewood over Mackenzie Blackwood as their No. 1 goaltender in the NHL playoffs. Wedgewood plays big in big games. It’s the exact opposite with Blackwood, unfortunately. – Michael, puckmeister Kiz: It’s impossible to look at the wowza stats posted by Wedgie this season and not think: Vezina!…