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NFL Draft: College Coach Raves About One of Most Surprising Picks

The Denver Broncos’ selection of Bo Nix was one of the biggest surprises of the 2024 NFL Draft, so too, was the Falcons’ shocking decision to select Michael Penix Jr.

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Report: Payton, Broncos Randomly Ranked QBs on NFL Draft Board to Hide Bo Nix Target

The Denver Broncos took a unique approach to hiding the team's interest in former Oregon quarterback Bo Nix ahead of the 2024 NFL draft. According to Sports…

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Three offseason moves the Broncos must make

The Denver Broncos have already filled some of their needs, but they still face a difficult rebuild after missing the playoffs for an eighth consecutive season.  With that in mind, here are three more moves the Broncos should make this offseason to avoid another disappointing season.

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NFL insider reveals that the Sean Payton-Russell Wilson saga was worse than we thought for the Denver Broncos

The Russell Wilson-Sean Payton saga was not just a bad breakup, it was a seismic event in the NFL. It was a messy divorce that got the kids involved, and its repercussions are still being felt.

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PFF says the Denver Broncos made the best day 3 selection of the 2024 NFL Draft

Pro Football Focus thinks the Denver Broncos made the best day three selection of the entire 2024 NFL Draft.  PFF's Trevor Sikkema pointed out Denver's selection of Oregon Ducks wide receiver Troy Franklin as the best day three pick in this year's draft.

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Denver Broncos get to see Bo Nix and their new rookies for the first time this week

The Denver Broncos must be so antsy to see their new quarterback in the building finally. They drafted Bo Nix out of Oregon in the first round with the 12th overall pick, just months after a messy divorce with Russell Wilson and Sean Payton, which was marked by contract disputes and disagreements over team strategy.

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Chris Harris Jr. thinks Bo Nix is the best quarterback prospect the Broncos have had since Peyton Manning retired

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The Denver Broncos quarterback carousel since Peyton Manning has begun to rival the Cleveland Browns in numbers or duration, but Broncos legend Chris Harris Jr. provided some hope with Bo Nix.

When the Denver Broncos drafted Oregon quarterback Bo Nix with their 12th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the “experts” all felt they reached horribly. However, at the end of the day they got the quarterback they wanted and if they hadn’t taken him then...

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Jess Place

Horse Tracks: Way too early 2024 Broncos results prediction

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With the schedule out later this month, let’s see just what we are getting into here.

Every year when the schedule comes out, I have the habit of myopically over-estimating the number of wins the Denver Broncos will notch in the upcoming season. Whether it’s my hopes for a great season or the Broncos finding new ways to disappoint, it seems, I am most always wrong. So, in the spirit of getting things off to an...

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Fans are excited to see Broncos UDFA running back Blake Watson this year

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When training camp arrives, Denver Broncos are most excited to see running back Blake Watson out of all their undrafted free agent signings.

Yesterday, I covered how Denver Broncos fans generally believe the team came out a winner from the 2024 NFL Draft. In that same SB Nation Reacts survey, I also asked which Broncos undrafted free agents that fans are most excited to see in training camp...

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AFC Notes: Bo Nix, Travis Kelce, Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs

After the fallout with QB Russell Wilson this offseason, the Broncos stood pat at pick No. 12 and selected QB Bo Nix in the first round. Denver GM George Paton believes Nix is more game-ready than the other quarterbacks in the class.

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Three offseason moves the Eagles should explore

The Philadelphia Eagles handed new contracts to 12 of their own players while adding 14 free agents and nine draft picks in the offseason. The Eagles have been busy, but these moves could make them even better.

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4-Time All-Pro Free Agent Could Sign Soon

The free agent market is starting to heat up, which means it should only be a matter of time before four-time Second-Team All-Pro Justin Simmons finds a new home.

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Broncos fans think Denver came out a big winner from their 2024 NFL Draft class

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Denver Broncos fans loved the work head coach Sean Payton and general manager George Paton did with the team’s limited draft picks this year.

In our weekly SB Nation Reacts survey we asked if you thought the Denver Broncos came out of the 2024 NFL Draft a winner and the response was overwhelmingly positive. 91% of you voted winner over loser despite the outside narrative being that the team reached to get Oregon quarterback Bo Nix with the 12th...

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Bo Nix love in Broncos Country: justified or desperation?

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While not unanimous, there is certainly a segment of Denver Broncos fans more than ready for the Bo Nix era, but are these feelings coming from a source of logic or emotion?

Let’s begin by saying that the opinion on new Denver Broncos QB Bo Nix, by both fans of the team and those on the outside, is divided.

While some, like the NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah, former Bronco Mark Schlereth, and legendary college coach Nick Saban, have been complimentary of the...

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Analyst makes bold claims about Russell Wilson's struggles with Broncos: 'All the play calls had to be two words'

The reports of Wilson struggling with calling plays are indeed concerning, if accurate.

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Insider sounds alarms about how Steelers' Russell Wilson flopped with Broncos

It seems like the one-year marriage between Sean Payton and Russell Wilson was even rockier than outsiders thought.

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NFL Exec Predicts Bo Nix Will 'Be Legit' in Sean Payton's 'Optimal' Broncos Offense

There is reportedly belief from some within the NFL that Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton will be able to get the most out of rookie quarterback Bo Nix.…

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Once again the Broncos fail to draft a single offensive tackle

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The Denver Broncos haven’t drafted an offensive tackle since Garett Bolles in 2017. Is this sustainable?

I have written about this every year since 2020 IIRC, but here we are in 2024 with another completed NFL draft and the Denver Broncos STILL haven’t drafted an offensive tackle since Garett Bolles in 2017.

Now before we get to deep into this let me give two caveats.

Dalton Risner played some right tackle in college, but since he has never...

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NFL executives believe Broncos HC Sean Payton, QB Bo Nix are great match

A couple of unnamed NFL executives aren't as down as some regarding the Broncos' decision to select Bo Nix as the 12th overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft.

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Los Angeles Rams would reportedly have taken Bo Nix at No. 19

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For all the talk about the Denver Broncos reaching, if they had played the trade back game then Bo Nix would be with the Los Angeles Rams in 2024.

NFL Network’s Chad Reuter told Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey on Orange & Blue Today this week that if the Denver Broncos had played the trade back game in the 2024 NFL Draft then Oregon’s Bo Nix ‘absolutely’ would have gone No. 19 to the Los Angeles Rams at the latest.

For all who think the Broncos...

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