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Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson doffs his hat as he heads to the mound to throw out the first pitch during ceremonies to mark the regular-season home opener in a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Friday, April 8, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Broncos gave up high picks for Wilson but still have 9 left

By The Associated Press Apr. 22, 2022 01:23 PM EDT

FILE -Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson passes against the Detroit Lions during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, in Seattle. The Seattle Seahawks have agreed to trade nine-time Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos for a massive haul of draft picks and players, two people familiar with the negotiations confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. The people spoke on condition of anonymity because the blockbuster trade, which is pending Wilson passing a physical, can't become official until the start of the new league year on March 16. (AP Photo/John Froschauer, File)
Broncos have their QB, now they need to beef up both lines

By The Associated Press Mar. 10, 2022 03:10 PM EST

Washington Football Team tight end John Bates (87) is tackled by Denver Broncos inside linebacker Justin Strnad (40) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Broncos place defenders Strnad, Ojemudia on COVID-19 list

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 09, 2021 07:15 PM EST

Umpire Tony Michalek (115) looks on as Denver Broncos' Pat Surtain II (2) and others celebrate after the Dallas Cowboys turned the ball over on downs in the second half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
Broncos get good news on injured rookie Patrick Surtain II

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 08, 2021 09:42 PM EST

Denver Broncos safety Caden Sterns (30) celebrates intercepting a pass thrown by Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) in the second half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
Signature victory at Dallas keeps Broncos in playoff mix

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 08, 2021 03:31 PM EST

Washington Football Team's Taylor Heinicke throws during the second half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
Broncos counting on Jeudy's return to snap them out of funk

Oct. 28, 2021 01:41 PM EDT

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) is tackled by Los Angeles Rams inside linebacker Kenny Young (41) in the second half of an NFL football game in Inglewood, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021. The injury-riddled Denver Broncos acquired inside linebacker Kenny Young from the Los Angeles Rams on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, four days after they were gouged by third-string Cleveland running back De'Ernest Johnson.(AP Photo/John McCoy)
Young has mixed emotions over trade from Rams to Broncos

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 27, 2021 05:03 PM EDT

Minnesota Vikings kicker Greg Joseph (1) watches his 54-yard field goal with teammate Stephen Weatherly (91) as Detroit Lions cornerback Amani Oruwariye (24) looks on at the end of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, in Minneapolis. The Vikings won 19-17. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King)
Broncos' new linebackers aim to get up to speed quickly

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 26, 2021 05:28 PM EDT

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) is tackled by Los Angeles Rams inside linebacker Kenny Young (41) in the second half of an NFL football game in Inglewood, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021. The injury-riddled Denver Broncos acquired inside linebacker Kenny Young from the Los Angeles Rams on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, four days after they were gouged by third-string Cleveland running back De'Ernest Johnson.(AP Photo/John McCoy)
Injury-riddled Broncos get linebacker Kenny Young from Rams

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 25, 2021 04:14 PM EDT

Denver Broncos coach Vic Fangio looks up during the first half of the team's NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Broncos' awful starts, inability to get stops a losing mix

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 22, 2021 06:34 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns quarterback Case Keenum celebrates after the Browns defeated the Denver Broncos 17-14 in an NFL football game Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Keenum, 3rd-string back Johnson lead Browns past Broncos

By Tom Withers Oct. 21, 2021 11:28 PM EDT

Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater walks off the field after the Cleveland Browns defeated the Broncos 17-14 in an NFL football game, Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)
Miller injures ankle, Broncos slide to 4th straight loss

By Tom Withers Oct. 21, 2021 09:56 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield throws during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)
Broncos visit Browns in matchup of reeling, desperate teams

Oct. 20, 2021 01:09 PM EDT

Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) is sacked by Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Damion Square (97) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Broncos expect Teddy Bridgewater to start despite sore foot

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 19, 2021 04:55 PM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III (11) pulls in a touchdown pass as Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons defends during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Denver's pricey secondary looks like a waste of money so far

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 18, 2021 05:23 PM EDT

Seattle Seahawks defensive end Darrell Taylor (52) is carted off the field after being injured during the second half an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Fred Vuich)
NFL Today, Week 6

By The Associated Press Oct. 17, 2021 09:39 PM EDT

Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio walks the sidelines during the second half of an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Raiders begin post-Jon Gruden era with 34-24 win at Denver

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 17, 2021 07:56 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth (88) kneels on the sideline as Seattle Seahawks defensive end Darrell Taylor (52), unseen, is tended after being injured during the second half an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Seattle's Darrell Taylor taken to hospital after scary hit

By The Associated Press Oct. 17, 2021 06:28 PM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders interim head coach Rich Bisaccia greets fans prior to an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Las Vegas Raiders at Denver Broncos 10/17/2021

Oct. 17, 2021 03:29 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger warms up before an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Denver Broncos at Pittsburgh Steelers 10/10/2021

Oct. 10, 2021 12:47 PM EDT