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• Broncos unable to overcome mistakes, poor defense in Wild Card loss to Bills

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Denver Broncos season wraps up with a tough 31-7 road loss in the Wild Card Round against the Buffalo Bills. The Denver Broncos were playing with house money after making the playoffs when no one outside of Denver thought that was remotely possible four months ago. The Buffalo Bills are one of the favorites to win it all, so it was always going to be an impos...2025
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• Broncos at Bills third quarter recap

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Buffalo Bills began rolling in the third quarter and are up 21-7 over the Denver Broncos heading into the final quarter. The Buffalo Bills had won the opening coin toss and deferred possession, so they’ll got the first crack at things in the second half against the Denver Broncos. The Denver defense needed to find a way to stop James Cook and the Bills run ...2025
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• Broncos at Bills second quarter recap

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Denver Broncos go into halftime down 10-7 to the Buffalo Bills at halftime. The Buffalo Bills piled up 79 yards rushing in the first quarter and that was starting put stress on the Denver Broncos ability to hold up. James Cook back-to-back runs to start the second quarter got Buffalo into the red zone. Then on third and three, Josh Allen ran it outside on a...2025
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• Bo Nix ends first NFL playoff drive in style against Bills

So you want to play QB in the NFL? Be ready to do what Bo Nix did on his first NFL playoff drive If Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos are going pull off a big upset of the Buffalo Bills on the road, they are going to need to create some explosive plays in the passing game. Given that, their first possession in Sunday’s Wild Card game was exactly what the doctor ordered. With the Broncos facing 2nd and...2025
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• Sean Payton’s Salary, Contract, and Net Worth: How Much Money Is the Broncos Head Coach Making?
Is Broncos head coach Sean Payton paid like one of the NFL's top coaches? Let's break down Payton's net worth, contract, salary, and more....2025
• NFL playoffs, free agency: 6 free agents from Bills vs Broncos the Browns could pursue

Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images NFL free agency is months away but the NFL playoffs are rolling so a few free agents Browns fans should watch The 2024 season was a failure for the Cleveland Browns but that doesn’t mean it is doom and gloom moving forward. QB Kirk Cousins could come save the day, despite a recent report, the Browns could be able to void QB Deshaun Watson’s contract to have more...2025
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• 12 potential candidates for Seahawks offensive coordinator

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Ryan Grubb has been let go. Who could be Seattle’s next offensive coordinator? The Seattle Seahawks fired Ryan Grubb shortly after the end of the season. With that, the franchise began the process of searching for a new offensive commander. The OC position in Seattle is very interesting. Whoever takes over will probably have total control of the offense, as if he ...2025
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• Analytics predicts winners for NFL playoff Wild Card games

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images NFL Wild Card round: We already know who wins because DVOA says so While fan bases for non-playoff teams lick their wounds and get ready for the 2025 NFL draft, perhaps the greatest five days of football ever (starting Thursday night) are ahead for everyone to enjoy. The College Football Playoffs will take their next step toward a National Champion b...2025
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• Aaron Glenn continues to draw high praise from numerous Saints icons

Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports Reggie Bush, Drew Brees, Jonathan Vilma, and Dan Campbell voice their support for one of New Orleans’ top head coach candidates. The New Orleans Saints are reportedly set to interview Detroit Lions DC Aaron Glenn on Friday for the team’s vacant head coaching position. Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn will interview with the @NYJets tomorrow, the @Saints...2025
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• Scouting the Enemy: Buffalo Bills

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images The Denver Broncos head on the road to take on the Buffalo Bills in the AFC’s Wildcard Playoff round. Here is a deeper look at Denver’s postseason opponent. The Denver Broncos bucked the media predictions and proved their doubters wrong in 2024. Under the tutelage of Head Coach Sean Payton and Defensive Coordinator Vance Joseph, they improved demonstrably...2025
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• Could Aaron Glenn be the next head coach of the Saints?

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images A potential home run hire. The New Orleans Saints have requested interviews with many head coach candidates so far, but to me, one stands above the rest. Aaron Glenn is one of the top candidates in the NFL for several head coaching spots. The Jets, Bears, Raiders, and Saints have all requested an interview with Glenn, and I would not be surprised to se...2025
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• Every NFL playoff team, ranked by its 2025 Super Bowl chances

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Ranking the 14 NFL playoff teams by their chances of winning the Super Bowl, The NFL playoff field is set. Two spots were up for grabs on the final day of the 2024 regular season, one in the NFC and one in the AFC. On the NFC side of things thanks to their win over the New Orleans Saints, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers clinched the NFC South title. On the AFC side, ...2025
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• Horse Tracks: Painful chapter in Broncos history now closed

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images For there to be light, there has to be darkness. Ladies and gentlemen, the Denver Broncos are headed to the playoffs for the first time since the 2015 season. The past 9-years has been the worst stretch of Broncos football in my lifetime. It’s the second longest streak of suckitude behind the 1960-1976 run that Denver suffered through at the franchise’...2025
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• Ultimate Fan: Broncos need to take care of business at home with a Mile High win over the Chiefs

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images What other teams do this weekend should not matter to Denver. The Broncos need to win the final game and nothing better than needing to beat the Chiefs at Mile High to do that. And here it is. The last week of the regular season and the Broncos have a chance — which is really all we could have hoped for at the beginning of this journey. For fun, I went b...2025
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Chuck Pagano Leads List of NFL Coaches in Jeopardy
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• NFL Week 15 Picks: The Rise and Fall of the 49ers Empire (Also: Johnny Manziel)
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• Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: 49ers, Lions, Chiefs Prove Playoff-Worthy
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"Bo Nix looks like the real deal and will continue to flourish as Sean Payton and George Paton surround him with more weapons this offseason."

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"Following in the footsteps of Sean Payton?"

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"Broncos' Sean Payton told Russell Wilson he needs to focus less on 'Russell Inc.,' per report"

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"Saints coach Sean Payton has decided to step away after 16 years with the franchise, a source confirmed to ESPN."

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"Odell Beckham Jr. waived: Dan Campbell, Sean Payton say they won't put in claim for former Browns receiver"

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"Saints coach Sean Payton tested positive for the coronavirus on Thursday, he told ESPN, and is now resting at home amid his recovery."

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"made a subtle move on Sean Payton, but it didn't pay off"

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"Sean Payton appeared to mock Vikings fans with Skol clap after Saints took late lead"

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"Saints coach Sean Payton on President Trump: 'We need a little bit more wisdom in that office'"

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"Sean Payton rails against guns after Smith's death"

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"Per the Saints' official Twitter, head coach Sean Payton announced Brees would be ready to play in time for Week 4."

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"New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton announced Friday that All-Pro safety Jairus Byrd has been placed on season-ending injured reserve after tearing his lateral meniscus during Thursday's practice."

• Sean Payton’s Salary, Contract, and Net Worth: How Much Money Is the Broncos Head Coach Making?
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• NFL playoffs, free agency: 6 free agents from Bills vs Broncos the Browns could pursue
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• Ultimate Fan: Broncos need to ‘BOlieve’ and play ‘not scared’

Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images Bo Nix needs to be himself and the defense needs to be aggressive. That’s been the secret to the Broncos’ success. Nine long years, but here we are...in the playoffs for the first time since winning the Super Bowl. No matter what your expectations were before the season, they’ve likely at least been met or exceeded. And no matter how many ways the Br...2025
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• 12 potential candidates for Seahawks offensive coordinator
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• Horse Tracks: Sean Payton trade was worth the cost

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images The Denver Broncos made a blockbuster trade with the New Orleans Saints to acquire the rights to hire Sean Payton. Now we know it was worth the high cost. When the Denver Broncos send a first and second round pick to the New Orleans Saints to acquire the rights to hire Sean Payton as their next head coach in early 2023, many of us balked at the high co...2025
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• Broncos vs Bills picks: 3 picks for a same-game parlay for Wild Card Round

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Here are my favorite three picks for the same-game parlay offered by FanDuel for the Denver Broncos Wild Card game against the Buffalo Bills. The Denver Broncos will travel to Buffalo to take on Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills this Sunday at 11 am MT on CBS. This will be the Broncos' first postseason game since Peyton Manning road off into the sunset after ...2025
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• Scouting the Enemy: Buffalo Bills
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• Bo Nix earns AFC Offensive Player of the Week honors for performance versus Chiefs

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images It is the second time Bo Nix has won the award this season. Quarterback Bo Nix had a historical campaign for the Denver Broncos. But guess what? It got even better with another accolade under his belt. For his epic Week 18 performance against the Kansas City Chiefs, Nix earned AFC Offensive Player of the Week honors. It signals the second time during his roo...2025
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• Report: Pete Carroll to interview for vacant Bears head coach job

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images After sitting the 2024 cycle out, Seattle’s legendary coach is trying to get back in the game. Rumors continue to gain legs this week. A report that I admittedly thought was bogus, specifically that Pete Carroll was interested in the coaching vacancy for the Chicago Bears, has become far more substantial. Bears plan to interview former Seahawks coach P...2025
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• Broncos unable to overcome mistakes, poor defense in Wild Card loss to Bills
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• Broncos at Bills third quarter recap
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• Broncos vs. Bills - NFL playoff prediction & open thread

Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/Getty Images An rising team vs. the class of the AFC. Sunday’s playoff action features three games, kicking off with the Denver Broncos taking on the Buffalo Bills. Hopefully the action ends up being more competitive than yesterday’s duds. After being 8-9 last year, Sean Payton took the Broncos a step further in 2024 with a 10-7 record and a trip to the postseas...2025
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• Bills vs Broncos Game Thread

Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images Wild Card Weekend continues Wild Card Weekend continues today when the Buffalo Bills host the Denver Broncos. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 pm EST. The 13-4 Buffalo Bills are AFC East champions and the #2 seed in the AFC playoffs. The Bills come into this game off a loss to the lowly New England Patriots. However, the Bills had nothing riding on that ...2025
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• Ultimate Fan: Broncos need to ‘BOlieve’ and play ‘not scared’
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• 12 potential candidates for Seahawks offensive coordinator
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• Horse Tracks: Sean Payton trade was worth the cost
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• Scouting the Enemy: Buffalo Bills
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• Broncos vs Bills Wild Card Round: Keys to victory

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Here’s how the Denver Broncos can pull off the upset on Sunday against the Buffalo Bills. The Denver Broncos have the chance to pull off something incredible on Sunday when they travel to the friendly confines of the Buffalo Bills in the Wild Card Round of the NFL Playoffs. They’re coming off of a dominant game against the Chiefs where all facets of ...2025
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• Broncos unable to overcome mistakes, poor defense in Wild Card loss to Bills
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• Ultimate Fan: Broncos need to ‘BOlieve’ and play ‘not scared’
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• 12 potential candidates for Seahawks offensive coordinator
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• NFL Playoff Picks 2025: Wild Card Weekend

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images The always engaging tournament to determine the Super Bowl Champion is set to begin with the Wild Card round. Let’s take a look at all of this weekend’s matchups. The 2025 NFL Playoffs are upon us, and unfortunately, the New Orleans Saints are once again not among this year’s playoff field. Even without the Saints in the playoffs this year, there are qui...2025
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• Broncos vs Bills picks: 3 picks for a same-game parlay for Wild Card Round
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• Drew Brees reflects on the playoff version of Sean Payton | The Herd

Super Bowl champion QB Drew Brees joins Colin Cowherd to reflect on his playoff moments with Sean Payton....2025
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• Broncos vs Chiefs: The No Bull Review

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images The Denver Broncos pitched a shut-out against the Kansas City Chiefs backups. Here are my No Bull thoughts, analysis, and opinions on the game. The drought is over! 8 long years since our last postseason game, Broncos Country gets to enjoy once again being in the NFL’s big dance. Let’s start off by saying that no one should put too much meaning into thi...2025
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• Payton: ‘Young and hungry is dangerous’

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images So let’s go be dangerous in Buffalo. In a rare glimpse into the post-game locker room, head coach Sean Payton let his guys know that they are not going to just be happy to be there when they take on the second-seed Buffalo Bills next Sunday in the team’s first playoff berth since the Super Bowl 50 season. Whew pic.twitter.com/ZallxSBtcN— Michael (@R...2025
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• Saints coach Payton tests positive for coronavirus
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• Broncos' Sean Payton told Russell Wilson he needs to focus less on 'Russell Inc.,' per report

Payton reminded Wilson he's not running for public office...2023
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• Sean Payton trade rumors: Eight logical 2023 landing spots for longtime Saints coach

Plus a look at which teams might give up a first-rounder to get him...2023
• Sources: Saints coach Payton stepping away

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• Saints hire defensive coordinator Dennis Allen as next head coach, replacing Sean Payton for 2022, per reports
This marks Allen's second run as the top man in New Orleans...2022
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• Sean Payton steps away from Saints: Cowboys among most logical suitors for longtime New Orleans head coach
Other teams have reportedly looked into acquiring Payton...2022
• Drew Brees Injury Update: Saints Plan to Start QB in Week 4
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• Saints coach Sean Payton on President Trump: 'We need a little bit more wisdom in that office'

New Orleans Saints coach adds every time President Trump is "opening his mouth, it's something that is dividing our country and not pulling us together." ...2017
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• Analytics predicts winners for NFL playoff Wild Card games
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• Broncos are on the path back to success

Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images For the first time since Peyton Manning retired, Denver is on the verge of being contenders again. Good morning, Broncos Country! The Denver Broncos can still clinch the final spot in the AFC Playoffs. Yes, this could have happened already had the Broncos won either of the last two games or both of them. The outcome of both of those ...2025
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• Robert Griffin III: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation on Redskins QB
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Buying (or Not) Playoff Prospects of Key Contenders
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Peyton Manning Headlines a Sunday of Shattered Dreams
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Chuck Pagano Leads List of NFL Coaches in Jeopardy
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• Monday Morning Hangover: No Clarity for NFL Quarterback Controversies
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• Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: 49ers, Lions, Chiefs Prove Playoff-Worthy
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• Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: Harvin, Big Ben and Brilliant Disguises
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• NFL Week 7 Picks: Cowboys Are Surging, but Broncos Are Leading the Polls
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• Broncos unable to overcome mistakes, poor defense in Wild Card loss to Bills
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• Broncos at Bills second quarter recap
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• Bo Nix ends first NFL playoff drive in style against Bills
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• NFL playoffs, free agency: 6 free agents from Bills vs Broncos the Browns could pursue
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• Broncos vs. Bills - NFL playoff prediction & open thread
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• 2025 NFL Playoffs open thread: Broncos at Bills

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Can Cody Barton lead the Broncos to their first playoff win since Super Bowl 50? The Denver Broncos have recovered nicely from the Russell Wilson trade. They were a disaster in 2022, mediocre in 2023, and now under rookie quarterback Bo Nix and a stout defense this is a 10-7 team with a lot of promise for the future. Love him or loathe him, Sean Payton...2025
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• Broncos-Bills inactives for Wild Card Weekend

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Here are your gameday inactives for the Wild Card matchup between the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills. In a surprise move, the Denver Broncos have replaced rookie running back Audric Estime with Tyler Badie who is fresh off injured reserve. While the move may seem surprising, there may be a reason behind it. Estime has been featured heavily over the...2025
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• The Broncos won’t shock the NFL

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Sean Payton’s team has already put the league on notice The Denver Broncos are finally back in the playoffs. And yeah, I used a shameless clickbait headline, but I am just so thrilled to be a playoff blogger again. That being said, Sean Payton has built a team that can compete with the best teams in the NFL. While it would be a major upset, it wouldn’t...2025
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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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• Broncos vs Chiefs: The No Bull Review
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• Horse Tracks: Painful chapter in Broncos history now closed
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• Would Sean Payton want the Broncos job?
The moment a coaching vacancy arose in Denver on Monday, speculation emerged regarding the possibility of former Saints coach Sean Payton getting the job. While money won’t be an issue for the new owners of the team, there are other considerations for someone like Payton, who could take pretty much any vacant job he wants. [more]...2022
• NFL suspends Dolphins owner, strips team of 2023 first-rounder for Tom Brady, Sean Payton tampering
Miami has been punished for wrongdoing dating back three years...2022
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• Antonio Brown shouts out Saints following reports they want to sign him
The New Orleans Saints were reportedly blown away by Antonio Brown’s abilities when he worked out for the team earlier this week, and the star wide receiver may already be envisioning himself in black and gold. ESPN’s Adam Schefter said Sunday morning that the Saints would like to sign Brown if they could get some clarity on his status from the NFL, and Brown already seems on board with that. He t...2019
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• Wild Card Playoff Snap Judgments

Musings, observations and the occasional insight as we re-cap the mostly entertaining first round of the NFL playoffs... * The NFC has had the lead in the glamor department all season and next week’s divisional round matchups will be no different. While the Falcons at Eagles game on Saturday will be intriguing, put me down for thinking the NFC will be represented in the Super Bowl by the winner of...2018
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• Week 9 Snap Judgments

Musings, observations and the occasional insight as we review an NFL Week 9 heavy on divisional rivalries, with all that familiarity perhaps prompting some fighting.... * Semi-serious question at midseason: Do the 8-1 Eagles really want to take a bye in Week 10, the way they’re rolling? Time off is always nice, but Philadelphia has everything working these days, and its’ 51-23 destruction of visit...2017
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• Presser Points - Belichick: 'I don't think any of us are where we want to be'

Patriots players had a couple days off over NFL’s opening weekend to ponder the disappointing Thursday night loss to the Chiefs. Bill Belichick, though, probably didn’t spend a lot of time pondering. The coach likely stayed quite busy breaking down the film, taking a scientific approach to all that went wrong and the little that went right. With the Saints, New England’s Week 2 opponent, not playi...2017
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