Peyton's apology impresses retiring official
Retiring NFL official Butch Hannah remembers Peyton Manning's unusual use of off-color language and his profuse apology.
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2017 Schedule
9-7, 3rd in AFC West
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Which Broncos rookie has best chance to contribute this season?
Now that the Broncos' offseason program is intensifying, the 2017 draft class will begin in earnest to try to get in the mix.
Broncos' Von Miller, C.J. Anderson show fans a little love
Von Miller and C.J. Anderson quietly went out of their way to make some people's day this week, and their efforts didn't go unnoticed.
Questions at quarterback and left tackle? Broncos still confident they are playoff team
Yes, the Broncos have competition at two important positions: quarterback and left tackle. But draft picks will have an uphill climb to make the team.
Broncos' Miller thanks, honors team employees
Broncos linebacker Von Miller helped honor more than 200 team employees at a service awards ceremony Thursday, telling them, "We couldn't do what we do if it weren't for you."
Jovan Buha ESPN Editor
Forty of the top NFL rookies from the 2017 NFL Draft learned about the business of football today at the 23rd annual NFL Players Association (NFLPA) Rookie Premiere, presented by Panini America, in Beverly Hills, Calif. The event will continue through Saturday (May 18-20).
QB Confidence Index: Denver Broncos
It's probably still Trevor Siemian to start the offseason, but the new coaching staff offers a clean slate, meaning Paxton Lynch could make things interesting this summer.
Broncos make no excuses for failed run defense: 'We just didn't get it done'
The Broncos made sure to address their defensive line during the offseason after finishing 28th in the NFL in run defense last season.
Honeymoon's over: Denver rookies told to be seen, not heard
After a brief welcome to the NFL, the Broncos' rookies are about to experience some tough love as they try to earn jobs this summer.
Broncos' Derek Wolfe on 2016: 'I didn't speak up enough'
Derek Wolfe has never been shy about speaking his mind, but the Broncos' veteran defensive end vows to be more of a leader this season.
Opportunity knocks for Broncos rookie Isaiah McKenzie
Isaiah McKenzie isn't the most heralded player in the Broncos' rookie class, but he could quickly carve out an important role as a return man.
Rams DC Wade Phillips has 'the best Twitter swag out there'
At 31, Rams head coach Sean McVay is of the social media generation. But it's his defensive coordinator, Wade Phillips, 69, who's a hit on Twitter.
Peyton Manning to serve as 2017 ESPYS host
Peyton Manning, an ESPY Icon Award honoree last year, will host the 25th annual ESPY Awards in July, ESPN has announced.
Football Outsiders' post-draft 2017 NFL projections
This may surprise some, given their history-defying defense, but the Broncos are projected to finish last in the AFC West.
Top pick Garett Bolles, two free agents should start on O-line for Broncos
As the Broncs revamp their offensive and defensive lines, interesting battles to watch will emerge at quarterback and running back.
2017 undrafted free agents: signings from every NFL team
Some of the best players in NFL history went undrafted. Here is an official list of this year's undrafted free agents for all 32 teams.
Joseph: Broncos RB competition wide-open
Broncos coach Vance Joseph said his running backs are in an open competition for the starting job, just like his quarterbacks are.
49ers GM Lynch shows he still has love for Denver
John Lynch may now be part of the the 49ers front office, but the ex-Bronco still has strong ties to Denver, praising the community and John Elway during a luncheon for Lynch's foundation.
Uncle Jim has no problem vouching for Chad Kelly (1:47)
Jim Kelly: Nephew Chad Kelly 'finally gets it'
Hall of Famer Jim Kelly says he believes that his nephew, Broncos quarterback Chad Kelly, "finally gets it" after a turbulent college career.
Jeff Heuerman's injury still casts shadow on Broncos' rookie program
In an effort to minimize injuries, the Broncos have scaled back their rookie minicamp practices and put the focus on off-the-field training.
Which AFC West team helped itself the most in the draft?
While the Chargers likely got the most immediate help in the draft, a good Raiders team definitely got better.
Denver Broncos' 2017 spreads
Here are the spreads for Weeks 1-16 for the Denver Broncos, courtesy of Las Vegas sportsbook operator CG Technology.
Top 2017 quarterback battles: Who's leading, which rookies could start
Trevor Siemian and Paxton Lynch are competing in Denver. Rookies could start in Chicago and Houston. Here's an early look at the QB battles that will occupy our attention throughout the summer.
Predicting the best NFL rookie on every team
First-round pick Garett Bolles is expected to start at left tackle for the Broncos, but third-rounder Carlos Henderson could be the team's No. 3 receiver and top kickoff returner.
2017 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(20) | Garett Bolles | OT | Utah |
| 2(19) | DeMarcus Walker | DE | Florida State |
| 3(18) | Carlos Henderson | WR | Louisiana Tech |
| 3(37) | Brendan Langley | CB | Lamar |
| 5(1) | Jake Butt | TE | Michigan |
| 5(29) | Isaiah McKenzie | WR | Georgia |
| 6(19) | De'Angelo Henderson | RB | Coastal Carolina |
| 7(35) | Chad Kelly | QB | Ole Miss |
2016 AFC West Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 389 | 311 |
| Oakland | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 416 | 385 |
| Denver | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 333 | 297 |
| San Diego | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 410 | 423 |
Team Leaders 2016
- Offense
- Defense
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Receiving Yards
Tackles
Sacks
Interceptions
Team Stats
Passing Yards230.3Tied-21st
Rushing Yards92.827th
Points For20.822nd
Points Against18.64th
Free Agents
| NAME | POS | TYPE | PREV. TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Abdul-Quddus | S | UFA | DET |
| S. Acho | LB | UFA | CHI |
| J. Adams | OT | UFA | HOU |
| J. Addae | S | RFA | SD |
| D. Aiken | LS | UFA | NYG |
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