Russell Wilson
Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton, right, chats with quarterback Russell Wilson, left, as Payton's wife, Skylene, looks on from courtside seats in the first half of Game 5 of an NBA basketball semifinal playoff series between the Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
New Russell Wilson: trimmer body and lower public profile

By Arnie Stapleton May. 25, 2023 04:37 PM EDT

Broncos sign XFL star Ben DiNucci to compete behind QB Russell Wilson

By Arnie Stapleton May. 16, 2023 07:18 PM EDT
That Walmart greeter's job will have to wait for Ben DiNucci. The former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and recent XFL star signed a contract with the Denver Broncos on...

FILE - Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) waves after the Chiefs defeated the Denver Broncos in an NFL football game Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, in Denver. The Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will host the Detroit Lions on Sept. 7 to kick off the 2023 NFL season. And NFL fans will get their first look at star quarterback Aaron Rodgers in a Jets uniform when New York faces the Buffalo Bills on “Monday Night Football” on Sept. 11. That's according to early details released Thursday, May 11, 2023, on this year’s NFL schedule. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey, File)
Jets, Rodgers receive plenty of marquee spots as networks navigate NFL schedule process

By Joe Reedy May. 12, 2023 06:10 AM EDT

Oklahoma wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. catches a pass during an NCAA college football pro day, Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Norman, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Denver Broncos get value in paucity of NFL draft picks

By Arnie Stapleton Apr. 29, 2023 10:17 PM EDT

Oklahoma wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. catches a pass during an NCAA college football pro day, Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Norman, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Broncos focus on position versatility on Day 2 of NFL draft

By Arnie Stapleton Apr. 29, 2023 12:23 AM EDT

FILE - Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton speaks during the AFC head coaches availability at the NFL meetings, Monday, March 27, 2023, in Phoenix. A dearth of 2023 draft picks and an urgent roster overhaul turned the Broncos into the NFL's biggest spenders in free agency this offseason. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)
Wilson's price: no NFL draft picks for Broncos until Round 3

By Arnie Stapleton Apr. 20, 2023 04:22 PM EDT

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll speaks during the NFC head coaches availability at the NFL football meetings, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Seahawks in rare draft position holding No. 5 overall pick

By Tim Booth Apr. 20, 2023 02:44 PM EDT

Former Alabama football quarterback Bryce Young works in position drills at Alabama's NFL pro day, Thursday, March 23, 2023, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)
Panthers have no reservations about QB Bryce Young's size

By Steve Reed Apr. 18, 2023 02:25 PM EDT

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Broncos' Payton says Jeudy, Sutton aren't on the trade block

By Arnie Stapleton Mar. 26, 2023 11:08 PM EDT

FILE - Baltimore Ravens guard Ben Powers (72) defends during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, Oct. 23, 2022, in Baltimore. The Denver Broncos strengthened their offensive line Monday, March 13, 2023, agreeing to deals with Powers and right tackle Mike McGlinchey, a person familiar with the moves told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
AP sources: Broncos get McGlinchey, Powers, Allen, Stidham

By Rob Maaddi And Arnie Stapleton Mar. 13, 2023 04:41 PM EDT

Denver Broncos general manager George Paton speaks during a news conference at the NFL football scouting combine, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Free agency key for Broncos with so little draft capital

By The Associated Press Mar. 10, 2023 03:39 PM EST

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young, right, watches drills with Purdue quarterback Aidan O'Connell, left, Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson and Ohio State quarterback CJ Stroud at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Saturday, March 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Young's height, Richardson's workout all rage at NFL combine

By Michael Marot Mar. 04, 2023 01:39 PM EST

Cowboys name Brian Schottenheimer offensive coordinator

Feb. 24, 2023 05:40 PM EST
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Brian Schottenheimer is taking over as offensive coordinator for Dallas, with the Cowboys still planning on coach Mike McCarthy taking on play...

Walter Payton Man of the Year Winners

By The Associated Press Feb. 09, 2023 10:50 PM EST
2022 — Dak Prescott, Quarterback, Dallas Cowboys 2021 — Andrew Whitworth, Tackle, L.A. Rams 2020 — Russell Wilson, Quarterback, Seattle...

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