Kyrese Rowan sat in a receivers’ meeting in Denver last Friday, trying to digest one of the most complex offenses in the NFL days after his life was suddenly upturned.

The Denver Broncos chose to stand pat at the trade deadline, which may have come as a surprise to those who haven’t watched the team a lot. The Broncos have ridden the growth of quarterback Bo Nix and a fierce group of pass rushers to the top of the AFC West,

S uffice to say, the Denver Broncos' marquee addition of tight end Evan Engram hasn't gone entirely to plan. Engram, a former Pro Bowler, was signed to be the feared "Joker" in head coach Sean Payton's offense — but instead the return-on-investment has been laughable thus far.

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton on why the team didn't make any moves at the NFL trade deadline while sitting at 7-2 atop the AFC West.

Sean Payton learned a lot from Bill Parcells, but he didn't continue the coach's short-week routine for players.

Sean Payton was asked about Bo Nix's rushing production in the Denver Broncos' 18-15 win over the Houston Texans, explaining why he doesn't talk to his quarterback about it. The Denver Broncos defeated the Houston Texans 18-15, but it wasn't pretty. The Broncos' performance featured several special-teams gaffes and another Tim Tebow-esque display.

Broncos head coach Sean Payton criticizes the special teams after a sloppy win over the Texans, warning mistakes could lead to changes.

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton had a right to be concerned about kicker Wil Lutz's final kick of Sunday's game against the Houston Texans. Houston had already blocked a Lutz field goal in the first quarter, and although the distance wasn't a tremendous concern, the Texans had shown enough to have Payton give a final message for Lutz.

Broncos head coach Sean Payton is feeling good about where Denver is through nine weeks of football in the 2025 NFL season.

Sean Payton spoke candidly about Pete Carroll before the Denver Broncos and Las Vegas Raiders meet on “Thursday Night Football.”

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton emphasized managing the reps of rush linebackers Nik Bonitto and Jonathon Cooper this past summer. Fast forward to early November, and Payton has stayed true to his approach. Bonitto and Cooper have racked up a combined 15 sacks between them.