Receiver Emmanuel Sanders won a Super Bowl with the Broncos in 2015 with Gary Kubiak, whose stern-father leadership blended perfectly with an experienced team. Sanders played for Payton on the Saints in 2020, which marked the coach’s last postseason appearance when he knocked out the Bears and lost to the Tom Brady-led Buccaneers.

As the sixth quarterback off the board in the 2024 NFL draft, Nix wasn't as highly touted as Chicago Bears rookie Caleb Williams or Washington Commanders star Jayden Daniels, who looks set to win the Rookie of the Year. But he certainly has looked the part of franchise quarterback in his first year.

In his second year as Denver Broncos head coach, Sean Payton delivered the club's first winning season since 2016 and its first playoff berth since 2015. The Broncos went 10-7 in a season where the NFL at large and the oddsmakers predicted they'd be cellar-dwellers yet again.

The Pittsburgh Steelers brought in quarterback Russell Wilson on a one-year deal worth the veteran minimum ahead of the 2024 season. This was thanks to Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton forcing Wilson out of town.

After the playoff-clinching win, Broncos coach Sean Payton presented game balls to the team’s ownership group.

Sean Payton has a monumental task in preparing his team for Sunday's wild-card game at Buffalo, so the second-year Denver Broncos coach isn't wasting time relishing in proving his doubters wrong.

Denver Post Broncos beat reporters Parker Gabriel and Ryan McFadden are joined by columnist Troy Renck to break down the Broncos’ Week 18, playoff-clinching win against Kansas City and look ahead to Sunday’s Wild Card game at Buffalo.

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton did not mince words with his team about their Week 18 matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Broncos are headed to the playoffs for the first time in nine years and head coach Sean Payton is firing back at critics of the team.

The Bills have Josh Allen, a bonafide league MVP candidate. The Broncos have Bo Nix, an impressive but inexperienced rookie. The Bills have not lost this season at home and were the only team to defeat the Kansas City Chiefs starters.

Relive the Broncos' impressive march to the postseason with this cinematic recap of the Broncos' 2024 regular season.