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Denver Broncos chief executive officer Greg Penner listens as new head coach Sean Payton is introduced during a news conference at the team's headquarters on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, in Centennial, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Sean Payton brings old-school style to Denver in his return

By Arnie Stapleton Feb. 06, 2023 06:55 PM EST

FILE - New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton watches a play during an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tenn., Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021. The Denver Broncos have agreed to a deal with the New Orleans Saints that will make Sean Payton their head coach, a person with knowledge of the accord said Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough, File)
AP source: Broncos get Payton as coach in deal with Saints

By Arnie Stapleton Jan. 31, 2023 05:04 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes celebrates after the NFL AFC Championship playoff football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. The Chiefs won 23-20. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Analysis: Mahomes, Hurts set for historic Super Bowl matchup

By Rob Maaddi Jan. 30, 2023 05:59 AM EST

FILE - Denver Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett looks on before an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, in Denver. The New York Jets have hired former Denver Broncos coach Nathaniel Hackett as their offensive coordinator. The team announced the hiring Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023, of the 43-year-old Hackett, who replaces Mike LaFleur after coach Robert Saleh and the Jets interviewed at least 15 candidates for the vacancy. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey, File)
Jets hire former Broncos coach Hackett to run offense

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jan. 26, 2023 11:29 AM EST

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts runs for a touchdown against the New York Giants during the first half of an NFL divisional round playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Mahomes the old man among 4 NFL conference title game QBs

By Josh Dubow Jan. 25, 2023 06:00 AM EST

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) passes against the Seattle Seahawks during the second half of an NFL wild card playoff football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
Purdy, Lawrence, Jones have memorable NFL playoff debuts

By Josh Dubow Jan. 18, 2023 06:00 AM EST

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (9) runs for a touchdown against San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw (57) during the first half of an NFL wild card playoff football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)
Seahawks excited about future after surprising playoff berth

By Tim Booth Jan. 16, 2023 05:01 PM EST

Today in Sports History-Week Ahead, Jan. 13-Jan.19

By The Associated Press Jan. 12, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 13 1962 — Wilt Chamberlain scores an NBA regulation-game record 73 points to lead the Philadelphia Warriors to a 135-117 triumph over the Chicago...

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) showers against the New York Jets during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
Wild-card weekend features 6 rematches, 3 division games

By Rob Maaddi Jan. 11, 2023 02:01 PM EST

Seattle Seahawks safety Quandre Diggs (6) intercepts a pass intended for Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Van Jefferson (12) during the overtime of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Seahawks unexpected playoff spot validates offseason choices

By Tim Booth Jan. 09, 2023 08:21 PM EST

Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy (10) runs past Los Angeles Chargers safety Alohi Gilman (32) after making a catch during the first half of an NFL football game in Denver, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Wilson pledges a 2023 comeback; Broncos search for new coach

By Arnie Stapleton Jan. 09, 2023 08:06 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams linebacker Bobby Wagner (45) waves to fans after an overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks during in an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Wagner enjoys return to Seattle as Rams' ugly season ends

By Tim Booth Jan. 08, 2023 10:09 PM EST

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) is pressured by Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Kenneth Murray Jr. (9) has he throws during the first half of an NFL football game in Denver, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Wilson, Broncos beat Herbert, playoff-bound Chargers 31-28

By Arnie Stapleton Jan. 08, 2023 07:44 PM EST

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) is sacked by Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Khalen Saunders (99) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Broncos host playoff-bound Chargers, aim to avoid 13th loss

By Arnie Stapleton Jan. 05, 2023 05:56 PM EST

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) is sacked by Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Khalen Saunders (99) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Playoff-bound Chargers might play backups against Broncos

By The Associated Press Jan. 05, 2023 05:28 PM EST

Denver Broncos assistant coach Jerry Rosburg walks around Allegiant Stadium during warm-ups before an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022 in Las Vegas. Rosburg was named the Broncos' interim head coach on Monday, Dec. 26, 2022 after the team's rookie head coach Nathaniel Hackett was dismissed by team officials. (RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post via AP)
Analysis: Jerry Rosburg is one call Broncos GM got right

By Arnie Stapleton Jan. 03, 2023 05:55 AM EST

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton, left, catches a pass as Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Jaylen Watson defends during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Rosburg, Broncos try to move on from officiating in KC

By Arnie Stapleton Jan. 02, 2023 04:42 PM EST

Denver Broncos running back Chase Edmonds (19) runs with the ball as Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton (32) defends during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Despite changes, Broncos stuck with same old result in KC

By Dave Skretta Jan. 01, 2023 05:58 PM EST

Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons, right, intercepts a pass intended for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justin Watson (84) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Sluggish Chiefs beat Broncos for 15th straight time, 27-24

By Dave Skretta Jan. 01, 2023 04:27 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams linebacker Bobby Wagner celebrates after sacking Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson during the first half of an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Denver Broncos on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio J. Sanchez)
Rosburg: Jeudy is my hero for sticking up for Russell Wilson

By Arnie Stapleton Dec. 30, 2022 06:03 PM EST