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• Denver Broncos inside linebacker Red Murdock highlights

With the 257th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos were finally able to address their need at inside linebacker. They took Buffalo standout Red Murdock at the selection. He was one of this draft’s sleeper prospects at the position Scotty Payne was a big fan of and identified as a fit for […]...2026
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• Horse Tracks: Broncos’ brass makes right call with Devaughn Vele trade

Good morning, Broncos Country. Yesterday evening, news broke that the Denver Broncos had agreed to trade Devaughn Vele to the New Orleans Saints. That’s an idea that our very own Scotty Payne had posited over the past few weeks. However, it wasn’t honestly something I thought would happen. In a surprise haul, the Broncos will […]...2025
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• 2025 Broncos training camp: Day 4 live updates

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images The Denver Broncos have taken the field for Day 4 of publicly open training camp. Join the discussion on today’s happenings here in the comments section. Welcome to Day 4 of Denver Broncos camp. The big news out of yesterday was the four-year, $92 million extension for Courtland Sutton. Without the full details just yet, we can surmise a bit from the guarante...2025
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• 2025 Broncos training camp: Day 3 live updates

Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The Denver Broncos have taken the field for Day 3 of publicly open training camp. Join the discussion on today’s happenings here in the comments section. Welcome to Day 3 of Denver Broncos camp. The first significant injury hit the team last week with inside linebacker Drew Sanders suffering a tendon injury that will keep...2025
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• 2025 Broncos training camp: Day 2 live updates

Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The Denver Broncos have taken the field for Day 2 of publicly open training camp. Join the discussion on today’s happenings here in the comments section. Welcome to Day 2 of Denver Broncos camp. The first day of camp was heavy on the Bo Nix coverage and for good reason. He’s the guy fans are most excited about overall. Ni...2025
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• 2025 Broncos training camp: Day 1 Live updates

Rob Schumacher/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK The Denver Broncos have taken the field for Day 1 of publicly open training camp. Join the discussion on today’s happenings here in the comments section. Welcome to Day 1 of Denver Broncos camp. Technically, the players have already gotten started with acclimation days on Wednesday and Thursday. The hype machine was in full force during those...2025
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• Horse Tracks: Which Denver Broncos position group concerns you the most?

With our annual Mile High Report position group reviews complete, let’s have a discussion on what part of the roster has fans across Broncos Country the most concerned. Good morning, Broncos Country. In less than a week, the Denver Broncos will begin their training camp sessions with their rookies reporting on July 16th. After a quiet and long summer lacking big news, we are on the verge of a lot ...2025
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• Snap reactions to the Broncos second round pick, RJ Harvey

Mike Watters-Imagn Images The Denver Broncos maneuvered through the back half of the second round in brilliant fashion and still landed their home run threat at running back. The Denver Broncos made some excellent moves to trade back twice from the 51st pick to the 60th moving up double-digit spots in both the third and fourth round, while also picking up an additional fourth round pick. ...2025
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• 2025 NFL Draft Roundtable: What prospects or positions should the Denver Broncos avoid drafting?

Photo by RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images For our third installment of our annual NFL Draft Roundtable discussions, the Mile High Report staff outlines some prospects and positions the Denver Broncos should avoid drafting. Broncos Country—it’s officially NFL Draft Week and you know what that means. Our annual Mile High Report NFL Draft Roundtable discussions are...2025
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• Grading the Broncos first week of free agency

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images How would you grade the Denver Broncos moves in the first week of free agency? Let’s share. The Denver Broncos have had a quiet, yet rather eventful, first week of free agency. The biggest news came from their signings around the league, but they also brought some key players back into the fold. To recap all of their moves, check out our Broncos free agency tracker p...2025
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• What players do you not want the Denver Broncos to sign in free agency?

Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images Our Mile High Report NFL Free Agency Roundtables continue. Today’s theme is about players the staff doesn’t want the Denver Broncos to sign. Installments one and two of our NFL Free Agent Roundtable are in the books. So far, we have discussed whether or not the Denver Broncos should be measured or aggressive in free agency. Based on the poll results, measu...2025
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• What players would you love the Denver Broncos to sign in free agency?

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images In part two of our NFL Free Agency Roundtable, the Mile High Report team highlights players they would love the Denver Broncos to sign. For our first installment of our NFL Free Agency Roundtable, the Mile High Report team discussed whether or not the Denver Broncos should be measured or aggressive in free agency. Today, I asked the staff to give their thou...2025
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• After successful season, what should we expect from Broncos in 2025?

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Mile High Report staff discussed whether the Denver Broncos season was a success and what we expect from them in 2025. Now that the Denver Broncos season has come to an end and later than we’ve grown accustomed to over the last near decade, we decided to discuss the Broncos 2024-25 season and what we expect from them next year. I think breaking a long playo...2025
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• Broncos vs. Browns score predictions

Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images The Mile High Report staff give their score predictions for the Week 13 Monday Night Football matchup between the Denver Broncos and Cleveland Browns. This is the most important stretch of games for the Denver Broncos. The opponents are all below .500 and Denver has a few game lead in the playoff hunt. These games are the most important because they ...2024
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• Where do you think the Broncos end up by season’s end?

Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images At 5-4 coming off a brutal loss, I asked the Mile High Report staff where they think the Denver Broncos are heading by season’s end. The Denver Broncos were riding high, but the wins were against teams with an overall losing record. The Baltimore Ravens represented their first true test against one of the AFC’s elite teams. They were demolished. That setback ha...2024
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"- Scotty Payne Bo Nix with his second TD pass of the game and his third overall touchdown of the game."

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"“Payton’s number one mission this offseason after he signs his contract to become the Denver Broncos’ new head coach is to fix the offense and quarterback Russell Wilson,” wrote Scotty Payne of Mile High Report."

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• Grading the Broncos’ 2025 draft class

Mike Watters-Imagn Images Here’s how we grade the Denver Broncos 2025 NFL Draft class. They picked seven players over the three event. Draft weekend has finally concluded and we’re here to give you our draft grades for the Denver Broncos 2025 draft class. I think we all acknowledge that these grades are pretty meaningless considering none of these players have taken a single NFL snap, but ...2025
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• Snap reactions to the Broncos third round pick, Sai’vion Jones

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The Denver Broncos traded back into the third round to select defensive end Sai’vion Jones with the last pick of Day 2. The Denver Broncos surprised us all by trading back into the third round with the Philadelphia Eagles and with that 101st pick they selected LSU defensive end Sai’vion Jones. The move left some of us scrambling after being on the verge of c...2025
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• Snap reactions to the Broncos third round pick, Pat Bryant

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The Denver Broncos wrapped up their Day 2 with a third round pick of Illinois wide receiver Pat Bryant. The Denver Broncos wrapped up their second day of the 2025 NFL Draft with what many think might be a bit of a reach after they snagged Illinois wide receiver Pat Bryant. This pick reeks of scheme fit and the whole reach discussion will likely be hotly con...2025
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• Snap reactions to the Broncos second round pick, RJ Harvey
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• 2025 NFL Draft Roundtable: What would make this year’s draft a success for the Denver Broncos?

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images For our fifth and final installment of our annual NFL Draft Roundtable discussions, I asked the Mile High Report staff what it would take to consider this year’s draft a success for the Denver Broncos. Broncos Country—it’s officially NFL Draft Week and you know what that means. Our annual Mile High Report NFL Draft Roundtable discussions are back! We’ve ...2025
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• 2025 NFL Draft Roundtable: Predicting the first-round pick for the Denver Broncos

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The Mile High Report staff is calling their shots in the fourth installment of our NFL Draft Roundtable discussions. Will anyone on staff predict the Broncos’ first-round pick successfully? Broncos Country—it’s officially NFL Draft Week and you know what that means. Our annual Mile High Report NFL Draft Roundtable discussions are back! For our fourth installment, I w...2025
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• 2025 NFL Draft Roundtable: Who do you want the Denver Broncos to draft in the first round?

Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images For our second installment of our annual NFL Draft Roundtable discussions, I asked the Mile High Report staff who they want the Denver Broncos to pick in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Broncos Country—it’s officially NFL Draft Week and you know what that means. Our annual Mile High Report NFL Draft Roundtable discussions are back! For the first ...2025
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• 2025 NFL Draft Roundtable: What would make this year’s draft a success for the Denver Broncos?
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• 2025 NFL Draft Roundtable: What are the biggest needs for the Denver Broncos?

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images The Denver Broncos have assembled a formidable roster for the coming season, but there is still work to be done. With that in mind, I asked the Mile High Report staff what they believe are the franchise’s biggest draft needs to address in the 2025 NFL Draft. Broncos Country—it’s officially NFL Draft Week and you know what that means. Our annual Mile High ...2025
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• Cowboys news: Brian Schottenheimer has a past, but his future success is an unknown

Jason Parkhurst-Imagn Images Your Sunday morning Cowboys news. Schottenheimer hire essentially Cowboys’ version of Schrodinger’s Cat - Reid Hanson, Cowboys Wire Despite the frustration with the hiring of Brian Schottenheimer, it’s still unknown what could come from his tenure as head coach. The hope that typically follows a new coaching hire was absent from this transaction. Schottenhei...2025
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• After successful season, what should we expect from Broncos in 2025?
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• Broncos at Bills Wild Card preview: Denver hunts for playoff upset

Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The Broncos are back in the playoffs and head to Buffalo to face Josh Allen and the No. 2 seed Bills on Sunday. The Denver Broncos are finally back in the AFC Playoffs. The nearly nine-year drought of not making the postseason is finally over. Somehow it feels longer than that. Needless to say, this is a long time coming...2025
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• Broncos vs Chiefs Week 17 preview: Denver can end playoff drought with win

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post The regular season ends this Sunday and the Broncos still have a shot to make the playoffs. After 16 games, it all comes down to this. With a win on Sunday, the Denver Broncos can end their eight-season drought of not making the AFC playoffs. The two previous opportunities for Denver (9-7) didn’t go as planned, but that matters not with a victory o...2025
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• Broncos vs. Saints score predictions

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images The Mile High Report staff give their score predictions for the Week 7 Thursday Night Football matchup between the Denver Broncos and New Orleans Saints. The Denver Broncos and New Orleans Saints will kick off Week 7 on Thursday Night Football this week. Denver started out road underdogs when odds opened for this game, but the line has shifted strongly in their dir...2024
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• 2025 NFL Draft Roundtable: What would make this year’s draft a success for the Denver Broncos?
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• SB Nation NFL mock draft: Broncos trade up with Bears to get top RB at No. 10

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Our mock GM Scotty Payne couldn’t resist the opportunity to swap picks and get his guy. WE HAVE OUR FIRST TRADE! The Denver Broncos have traded up into the top 10 with the Chicago Bears. Is it maybe because a certain crazy-productive running back has managed to fall a bit further than expected? Entering the 2025 NFL Draft, Denver has a number of no...2025
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• Where do you think the Broncos end up by season’s end?
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• Game balls for the Broncos 34-18 win over the Raiders

Photo by Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The Denver Broncos secured their third consecutive win with that 34-18 drubbing of the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 5. Here are Mile High Report’s game balls for this game! The Denver Broncos ended an eight-game skid against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday with a defensive beatdown. Early on it didn’t seem it was go...2024
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• Broncos vs. Buccaneers score predictions

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images The Mile High Report staff give their score predictions for the Week 3 matchup between the Denver Broncos and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The wait for Denver Broncos continued into Week 3. When will they win their first game of 2024? It’ll be a tough go at it this week on the road against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Denver is 1-6 all-time in Florida during the month of Sep...2024
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• Roundtable: Predicting QB Bo Nix’s season-long stat line

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images We at Mile High Report predict Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix’s full season stat line. The 2024 NFL regular season is finally here. We have games Thursday and Friday this week and our Denver Broncos head to Seattle to take on the Seahawks this Sunday. So, with some downtime early this week, it was a good time to ask all the staff members at Mile...2024
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• Broncos greatest players of all-time: #30, safety Justin Simmons

Jim Rassol/Sun Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images The Denver Broncos let Justin Simmons walk in this free agency and that means he can now be included in one of these all-time lists. He comes in as the 30th best Bronco of all-time. The only rule we had for this Top 50 Denver Broncos players of all-time list was that they could not be current active Broncos. They can be active p...2024
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• Broncos trading for Sean Payton — who will be tasked with ending losing streak vs. Chiefs
John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Denver had to send a first-rounder to New Orleans to get Payton to the table. The Denver Broncos have identified their next head coach: it’s Sean Payton, who they have acquired via trade with the New Orleans Saints. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Broncos had to part with some serious draft capital to disentangle Pa...2023
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• Snap reactions to the Broncos unexpected first round cornerback selection

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Few in Broncos Country was expecting the Denver Broncos to pick Texas cornerback Jahdae Barron or any other defensive back, but they did and it could turn out to be the smartest move. The Denver Broncos shocked a lot of people tonight when they passed on the top running backs and a slew of wide receivers to go with Texas cornerback Jahdae Barron instead with th...2025
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• Broncos vs. Raiders score predictions for Week 1

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Will the Denver Broncos beat the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 1? The Mile High Report staff give their predictions for the first game of the season! Week 1 for the Denver Broncos is finally here and what a way to open the regular season - at home against the hated Las Vegas Raiders who are led by an even more hated Josh McDaniels. Every week, we’ll be coming at you...2023
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• Broncos vs. Lions score predictions for Week 15

Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Here are Mile High Report’s score predictions for the Denver Broncos vs. Detroit Lions game in Week 15. Who do you think will win this game? A win by the Denver Broncos in this game would all but assure their incredible playoff run after starting the season 1-5. At 8-6 they would face three teams with losing records to close out their season with most of th...2023
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• Game balls for the Broncos 29-12 win over the Browns

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports The Denver Broncos dominated the Cleveland Browns late to win in Week 12. Here are Mile High Report’s game balls for this game! What a win for the Denver Broncos. In recent weeks, they had kept their win streak alive by the skin of their teeth winning their last two games by a combined three points. Against the Cleveland Browns, however, they slammed the door on...2023
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• Broncos have waived QB Ben DiNucci

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports The Denver Broncos have waived quarterback Ben DiNucci ahead of the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline on Tuesday. According to Adam Schefter, the Denver Broncos have waived quarterback Ben DiNucci. The team signed him back in May after the young quarterback had an outstanding season in the XFL and made a mark during the Broncos’ minicamp. Broncos waived QB...2023
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• Game balls for the Broncos 24-9 win over the Chiefs

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images A total team win means plenty of game balls to go around for the Denver Broncos after their 24-9 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. Here are Mile High Report’s game balls for this game! You wouldn’t believe it given how down Broncos Country has been in October, but the Denver Broncos came into Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs having won two of ...2023
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• Roundtable: Which Broncos player will have a breakout year on offense?

Photo by Tyler Schank/Getty Images I asked the Mile High Report staff members who they believe will have a breakout year on offense. Here are their answers! The Denver Broncos offense is young, inexperienced, and full of players who can hopefully have a breakout season this year. We will see a rookie get the start at quarterback, a young backfield full of multiple players who could have a ...2024
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• Horse Tracks: Which Denver Broncos position group concerns you the most?
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• Bronco roster review: tight end Lucas Krull

Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images Does the former UDFA have a shot at making the roster with an influx of talent relative to last season? MHR’s own Scotty Payne did a great review of the Bronco TE room earlier this week. In it he said that Krull is out of chances to show his potential in real games and not just in training camp. Krull played 299 offensive snaps for the Broncos in 2024 and 133 s...2025
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• Snap reactions to the Broncos second round pick, RJ Harvey
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• Cowboys news: Brian Schottenheimer has a past, but his future success is an unknown
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• Broncos vs. Bills score predictions

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images The Mile High Report staff give their score predictions for the Wild Card matchup between the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills. We’re back! After nine long years, the Denver Broncos are getting a taste of playoff football again. It was a dogfight to get here and now they face one of the most dangerous teams in the AFC in Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bil...2025
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• Horse Tracks: Payton tests QB draft prospects to see how they handle adversity

“If we send them info at 5 p.m. the prior day — and we send them more than they have time to study — did they handle it really well? did they struggle?” Sean Payton once again revealed during the NFL owner’s meeting his preference for a “quick-processor” at quarterback. It hasn’t been a secret as he’s been saying this in different ways since Week 17. But in his Monday comments, he did reveal an in...2024
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