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The Denver Broncos set their initial 53-man roster on Sunday, trimming it from 90 players. The Broncos QB room will feature Bo Nix, Jarrett Stidham, and Sam Ehlinger. Cody Roark shares why even though he doesn't agree with keeping three QBs on the active roster, he sees the potential leverage the Broncos have over other teams as the season progresses. Plus, Justin Joly and Red Murdock were two surprise cuts, while Dallen Bentley made the roster and Tyler Badie made it over Jaleel McLaughlin. Get everything you need to know on the Broncos 53 man roster.

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The Denver Broncos handled business in their final preseason game, beating up on the Minnesota Vikings 34-6. It was a complete reversal of last weeks matchup with the Broncos on the winning end. The preseason is now officially over so Sean Payton and the coaching staff will now behind the process of preparing for roster cuts ahead of Sundays deadline. Join Aniello Piro, Cody Roark, Sayre Bedinger and Nick Ferguson as they break down the biggest takeaways from the Broncos preseason finale. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gusto Try Gusto today at gusto.com/LOCKEDONNFL, and get three...

The Denver Broncos bounced back in the preseason finale and DOMINATED the Minnesota Vikings.

Which players stood out? Who earned game balls? Who made a case for the 53-man roster? Did Jarrett Stidham pull away with the QB2 "battle" or did Sam Ehlinger close the gap?

Cody Roark is a credentialed beat reporter for Mile High Sports and provides boots-on-the-ground coverage of the Broncos daily in person. Sayre Bedinger is the site expert for Predominantly Orange. Together, both bring Broncos Country the most in-depth and objective coverage of the Denver Broncos.

The Denver Broncos’ backup quarterback battle heats up as Jarrett Stidham and Sam Ehlinger compete for QB2, but has Sean Payton already made up his mind? Could tonight's game vs. the Minnesota Vikings be similar to what Denver did in 2024 with Zach Wilson?

Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger dissect whether Denver should roster three quarterbacks and discuss Troy Franklin’s preseason performance, Lil’Jordan Humphrey’s push for a roster spot, and the impact of players like Jaleel McLaughlin and Red Murdock on both sides of the ball. They also share which defensive position battles they have their ey...

The pressure is on as the Denver Broncos prepare for Friday Night's preseason finale against the Denver Broncos. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break down why Sam Ehlinger, Sai'vion Jones, Taurean York, Jaleel McLaughlin, Tyler Badie, and other players are facing the most pressure in Friday night's game.

Cody Roark is a credentialed beat reporter for Mile High Sports and provides boots-on-the-ground coverage of the Broncos daily in person. Sayre Bedinger is the site expert for Predominantly Orange. Together, both bring Broncos Country the most in-depth and objective coverage of the Denver Broncos.

Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Vance Joseph sent a clear message to the Broncos defense after their lackluster showing against the Green Bay Packers, calling their approach unengaged and lazy.

Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break down Vance Joseph’s scathing critique after their showcase against the Green Bay Packers, spotlighting concerns over complacency and how continuity could actually be working against Denver’s defensive unit. They also discuss the smart approach with Riley Moss, unlocking opportunities for Jahdae Barron and Kris Abrams-Draine at cornerback. Plus, Hakeem Butler's surprise exit, the arrival of UFL standout Ron Stone...

The Denver Broncos are ramping up for their final game of the NFL preseason and there are a lot of decisions that need to be made. After a grueling loss to the Green Bay Packers, the Broncos will look to bounce back. Will Bo Nix and the starting offense play? If so, how much? Plus, there are plenty of questions surrounding the construction of the roster, notably at tight end, backup quarterback, cornerback and other positions across the field. Join Aniello Piro, Cody Roark, Sayre Bedinger and Nick Ferguson as they breakdown the latest news and notes on today's...

The Denver Broncos are facing many roster dilemmas as the 53-man roster cutdown deadline approaches after their final preseason game. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger debate and discuss the Broncos backup QB job and whether or not their QB2 is on this current roster, whether or not the Broncos will carry four or five running backs, six wide receivers, and how injuries on the offensive line at center may force them to carry 10 offensive linemen.

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The Denver Broncos’ QB2 competition intensifies as Jarrett Stidham and Sam Ehlinger struggled behind a shaky second- and third-team offensive line, raising major questions ahead of the preseason finale. How will they bounce back this week?

Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break down the fallout from the Broncos’ loss to the Green Bay Packers, spotlighting miscommunications on defense. They also share their concerns about worrisome performances from both offensive and defensive depth players, and how that could impact the 53-man roster,

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Bo Nix made his long awaited return to the football field during the Broncos preseason game against the Green Bay Packers. While Nix led the offense to a touchdown in his first drive back, the rest of the game was a mess for the Denver Broncos. Sean Payton ripped into the team after the game as there are plenty of things the team needs to clean up ahead of the regular season. Join Aniello Piro, Sayre Bedinger and Nick Ferguson on tonight's Locked On Broncos Squad show as they break down the 33-13 loss. Support Us By Supporting Our...

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix and his new weapon Jaylen Waddle looked really good in their preseason debuts. RJ Harvey also reminded fans what he brings to the table.

The Broncos lost to the Packers, but the big takeaways came from the return of Bo Nix and the debut of Jaylen Waddle.

Cody Roark is a credentialed beat reporter for Mile High Sports and provides boots-on-the-ground coverage of the Broncos daily in person. Sayre Bedinger is the site expert for Predominantly Orange. Together, both bring Broncos Country the most in-depth and ob...

The Denver Broncos will unleash their first look at the Bo Nix and Jaylen Waddle connection tonight in the NFL Preseason against the Green Bay Packers. Will Davis Webb open things up on the first series for the Broncos offense? Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger discuss the Nix-Waddle duo, highlight why Taurean York, Jonah Coleman, Cameron Ross, Que Robinson and others are players to watch, and give their bold predictions for tonight's Denver Broncos Green Bay Packers preseason game.

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Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix returns to the field for the first time since his playoff ankle injury, facing off against the Green Bay Packers in Week 2 of the NFL preseason.

This Crossover Thursday edition of Locked On Broncos dives deep into what to expect from the starters for each team, what players could be making their debut, some matchups to watch, and some fun players at the bottom of the roster trying to make a name for themselves.

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The Denver Broncos will face the Green Bay Packers in Week 2 of the NFL preseason. Denver beat up the Atlanta Falcons in their first preseason game and will now look to keep momentum going into Week 2. There is plenty to keep an eye on in this matchup, especially with Bo Nix expected to receive some playing time to start the game. Join Aniello Piro, Sayre Bedinger and Nick Ferguson as they break down all the news and notes you need to know for the Broncos second preseason game. From Davis Webb's impact on play-calling to players looking to earn...

Tempers flared at Tuesday's practice for the Denver Broncos as Bo Nix and Nik Bonitto got caught in the middle of an intense and competitive practice. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger discuss how Tuesday's events unfolded, Nix's competitive nature, Davis Webb's insight on the Broncos offense, and Vance Joseph's clear stance on Jahdae Barron and his role this season.

Cody Roark is a credentialed beat reporter for Mile High Sports and provides boots-on-the-ground coverage of the Broncos daily in person. Sayre Bedinger is the site expert for Predominantly Orange. Together, both bring Broncos Country the m...

Denver Broncos wide receiver Jaylen Waddle returned to practice on Monday and did not appear to have any limitations. Even with his return, should he play in Friday's preseason game vs. the Green Bay Packers? Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger discuss Waddle and whether he needs to play in the preseason or establish more chemistry with Bo Nix. Plus, they discuss why they want to see more from the Broncos tight end position in Week 2 of the preseason.

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The Denver Broncos running back room looks better than it has in a handful of years. With J.K. Dobbins set to be the primary back, RJ Harvey and rookie Jonah Coleman appear to be the next two in line. How can Harvey and his skillset, and Coleman's skillset coexist inside of Davis Webb's offensive philosophy? Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break that down plus discuss how Red Murdock is the next man up in the LB3 role after Levelle Bailey's preseason injury and whether or not Marvin Mims and Jaylen Waddle return to the field this week and...

The Denver Broncos dominated the Atlanta Falcons as Davis Webb’s revamped offense looked crisp and Vance Joseph's defense was suffocating to help set the tone for the preseason.

Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break down the Broncos offensive efficiency, spotlighting Courtland Sutton’s explosive plays, Jonah Coleman’s dynamic running, and defensively, Jahdae Barron’s electrifying pick-six. They also discuss the Broncos’ efficient under-center usage, standout moments from Evan Engram and RJ Harvey, and pressure from Nik Bonitto, Jonathon Cooper, and tracking everywhere Red Murdock was.

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The Denver Broncos make their NFL Preseason debut tonight against the Atlanta Falcons. With Broncos starters set to play 10-15 snaps, can the offense muster a long scoring drive to start the game? Plus, can the Broncos defensive starters generate at least a sack or one takeaway in their limited snaps to be played? Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger preview the Denver Broncos vs. Atlanta Falcons NFL Preseason opener for tonight and share why Red Murdock and Jonah Coleman are players to watch.

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The Denver Broncos and Sean Payton made the right decision by holding Bo Nix out of Friday's preseason opener against the Atlanta Falcons. With Nix set to play in Weeks 2 and 3 of the preseason, the Broncos will get an extended look at their QB battle between Jarrett Stidham and Sam Ehlinger. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger share their thoughts on Nix being held out, the QB2 battle, and which young players have the most to prove on Friday.

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Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton was proven right after tricking the Minnesota Vikings into drafting J.J. McCarthy in the 2024 NFL Draft, allowing Bo Nix to land in the Broncos' lap. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break it down plus discuss the Broncos defense coming up big during Tuesday's training camp practice, and how the Broncos plan to proceed with the lack of depth at the center position due to Luke Wattenberg, Alex Forsyth, and Michael Deiter dealing with injuries.

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The Denver Broncos are dealing with a variety of soft tissue injuries impacting key players at training camp. J.K. Dobbins is the latest Broncos player to be dealing with one, joining Marvin Mims and Jaylen Waddle. Broncos head coach Sean Payton expressed concern about the frequency, and said the team will evaluate their approach with certain practice elements. Plus, Bo Nix has been thriving in one key area of his game that many people criticized last season, and the Broncos outside linebacker rotation presents a good problem.

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The Denver Broncos defense is helping sharpen Bo Nix and the Broncos offense in training camp. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break down how the Broncos defense is preparing Nix and the Broncos offense for some of the tougher opponents and defenses they'll face, pick apart some of the training camp myths of a specific unit dominating the camp scoreboard, Pat Bryant's star studded training camp and Davis Webb's high praise for him, and a preview of what to look for this week with the Broncos preseason opener taking place on Friday.

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Denver Broncos training camp is off to the races, but the defense is the the unit that stood out in the last week of practice. From Riley Moss to DJ Jones and a litany of other players, the Broncos defense looks stout early in camp. That said, there are already a few key injuries that have popped up on both sides of the ball. Most notably, Jaylen Waddle and Nik Bonitto have had to miss practice. Marvin Mims also appeared injured at the end of this weeks sessions. Injuries are never a good thing, but how concerning are they...

The Denver Broncos offense had their best day in full pads on Friday with Bo Nix leading an exciting drive against Patrick Surtain and the Broncos defense in a two-minute drill. How did Nix march the Broncos offense downfield? Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break down Day 9 of Broncos training camp and discuss Jonah Coleman's big day in the run game, injury updates on Marvin Mims, Jaylen Waddle, Nik Bonitto, Nate Adkins, and Matt Henningsen and more.

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The Denver Broncos had four players make the Locked On NFL's Top 100 Players list, but Bo Nix and Quinn Meinerz being left off of the list is one of the bigger snubs. After leading the NFL in quarterback hits in 2025, Zach Allen was placed too low and disrespected in the voting process. Where does Patrick Surtain II land? Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger react to the Broncos' player placement in the Locked On NFL Top 100.

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Second-year wide receiver Pat Bryant is quickly becoming the star of training camp for the Denver Broncos. Cornerback Jahdae Barron had his best day of camp so far.

Injury updates on Jaylen Waddle and Courtland Sutton's mysterious status after 3rd day in a row of not practicing.

Cody Roark is a credentialed beat reporter for Mile High Sports and provides boots-on-the-ground coverage of the Broncos daily in person. Sayre Bedinger is the site expert for Predominantly Orange. Together, both bring Broncos Country the most in-depth and objective coverage of the Denver Br...

The Denver Broncos' defensive line depth is way better than we thought all offseason long, as we weighed the question of who would replace John Franklin-Myers. Malcolm Roach and Eyioma Uwazurike have gotten off to a hot start since Broncos training camp began, and players like Matt Henningsen, Tyler Onyedim, and Sai'vion Jones have also been making plays. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break down the Broncos defensive line depth, Jonah Coleman being the one player Sean Payton said he's the most surprised about, and why Justin Joly is quietly flying under the radar as he learns the ins...

After the defense won the first two days of pads, Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos offense aim to bounce back during Wednesday's full-length practice. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger preview Day 7 of Broncos training camp, discuss the run game needing to generate some momentum, and why the Broncos outside linebacker room has the best depth in the NFL, even after the recent injury to Nik Bonitto. Plus, they discuss the Broncos ongoing LB3 position battle between Levelle Bailey, Karene Reid, Jordan Turner, Red Murdock, and Taurean York and discuss what Sean Payton is looking for at that spot...

The Denver Broncos offense was tested during Wednesday's training camp practice after Courtland Sutton had another vet day off, and Jaylen Waddle left practice with a trainer before any of the team periods. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break down how Bo Nix and the Broncos offense managed, while Malcolm Roach and the Broncos defense generated pressure and won the day once again. Get all of your Denver Broncos training camp recap here at Locked On Broncos.

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On Day 6 of Denver Broncos training camp, outside linebacker Nik Bonitto left practice with an injury and did not return. What's the latest update on Bonitto according to Sean Payton? Despite Bonitto's injury, the Broncos defense led by Zach Allen, Riley Moss, and Patrick Surtain II dominated Bo Nix, Jaylen Waddle, and the Broncos offense. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break down Day 6 of Broncos camp and more.

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Denver Broncos cornerback Riley Moss has been balling out early on in Broncos training camp. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break down Moss's strong start to Broncos Camp, and why it could set him up to get paid during camp before the regular season. Plus, Alex Forsyth is the unquestioned next man up in the event Luke Wattenberg has to miss any time. Will Bo Nix and the Broncos offense strike back against the Broncos defense during today's second padded practice as they look to bounce back from Monday's practice?

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The Denver Broncos defense won the day on Monday as the team put pads on for the first time during training camp. Led by Que Robinson, Nik Bonitto, Zach Allen, and Jonah Elliss, the team had various moments when they created pressure, while Riley Moss intercepted Bo Nix while covering Courtland Sutton. Despite the defense winning the day, the Broncos offense had a few big plays, including Nix finding Pat Bryant for a big gain. Plus, Luke Wattenberg left practice with an injury and did not return. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break down Day 5 of Denver Broncos Training...

The Denver Broncos could explore looking to add Taysom Hill to the roster, according to Sean Payton. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger share their thoughts on Hill and debate why and why not to add him to the Broncos roster. How would Hill impact the development of young guys like Justin Joly or Dallen Bentley? Plus, Bo Nix looks sharp to start Broncos training camp and refined mechanics might be the biggest reason why and Jahdae Barron's role in 2026 is likely to be the same as last year, but more amplified.

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Denver Broncos training camp has officially kicked off, and the offense has impressed through the first practices. Bo Nix is not only healthy, but sharp in the early portion of training camp while new wide receiver Jaylen Waddle looks right at home in the Broncos' offensive system. J.K. Dobbins vowed to play all 17 games this season while leading the league in rushing, which is a bold statement as the season gets rolling. There have been a number of standouts on both sides of the ball as the Broncos ramp up for the preseason. Join Aniello Piro, Cody Roark...

Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos offense got off to a hot start during Saturday's practice. Nix was sharp early on Day 4 of Broncos training camp in 7-on-7 and in the first team period before the Broncos defense tightened up. As Jarrett Stidham and Sam Ehlinger battle for the QB2 job, the QB rotation between them changed on Saturday. Cody Roark breaks down everything from Broncos Camp on Saturday plus discusses Marvin Mims standing out in a big time way for two straight days and why he's one of the most valuable pieces to Denver's Super Bowl ambitions.

Evan Engram, Marvin Mims, and Riley Moss are all entering contract years for the Denver Broncos, and on Day 3 of Broncos Camp they stood out and made plays. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger recap Day 3 of Denver Broncos training camp, discuss Mims coming up clutch in a move the ball period, and Engram's big day catching downfield passes, while also highlighting Moss making plays on the football while in coverage against Courtland Sutton.

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The Denver Broncos have set the tone for training camp and 2026 after falling short of their Super Bowl aspirations last year. For Talanoa Hufanga and the Broncos defense, they understand that they must force more takeaways to get back to the AFC Championship. Mike McGlinchey discussed how the Broncos offensive line can set the tone for themselves and the team even without contact early on here in training camp. Cody Roark breaks down what he heard from Hufanga and McGlinchey and shares what he's looking for as Day 3 of Broncos training camp approaches.  

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After the offense won Day 1 of Denver Broncos training camp, the defense tightened up on Day 2 in the red zone. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break down Day 2 of Broncos Camp and highlight Bo Nix continuing to sling the ball well, Lil'Jordan Humphrey standing out through two days of practice, and a couple of young cornerbacks  Sean Fresch Jr., and Brent Austin making plays on the football in 7-on-7 and in team as the Broncos wrapped up their final acclimation day of practice.

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Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix and wide receiver Pat Bryant are the focus of today's second training camp practice. After standing out during the acclimation period on Wednesday, can Nix and Bryant keep their connection going alongside Jaylen Waddle and Courtland Sutton? Cody Roark previews Day 2 of Broncos training camp and discusses what he thinks will be different with the Broncos offense with Davis Webb after what he's seen so far, highlighting the margins of improvement if the Broncos will make it back into the post-season, and why Troy Franklin, Marvin Mims, and Lil'Jordan Humphrey are the focus of...