Locked On Broncos - Daily Podcast On The Denver Broncos

The Broncos and Sean Payton agreed to terms on a five-year contract extension. How does that impact the future of the organization? How will the Broncos perform now that Payton is extended? Plus, OTAs roll on as the ramp up to training camp continues. Also, Davis Webb met with the media  as the Broncos evolution on offense continues. Join Aniello Piro, Cody Roark, Sayre Bedinger and Nick Ferguson...

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix has been throwing and participating in walkthroughs before practice, and we'll get our first chance to see him take the field for the first time since having ankle surgery next week at mandatory minicamp. Sean Payton said that mobility will still be a major emphasis of Nix's style of play, even coming off of surgery. Plus, who were some of the key standouts during...

The Denver Broncos gave Sean Payton a 5-year contract extension, confirming the team's current (and future) Super Bowl window. Payton has defied the odds as the Denver Broncos' head coach and ushered in a new golden era of Broncos football.   Cody Roark is a credentialed beat reporter for Mile High Sports and covers the Broncos daily in person. Sayre Bedinger is the site expert for Predominantly O...

Denver Broncos rookie running back Jonah Coleman could have an impact in the offensive screen game based on things we've seen from rookie minicamp and Broncos OTAs. As Coleman digests more of the Broncos offense, he could take on the role Tyler Badie had last year.   Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break that down plus discuss Justin Joly and Dallen Bentley getting more reps and opportunities after...

With Jonah Elliss staying at outside linebacker, Denver Broncos rookies Taurean York and Red Murdock have the best path to the 53-man roster this summer. York and Murdock's college football experience is a strength that makes them favorites for two spots behind Justin Strnad and Alex Singleton at linebacker for the Broncos defense, which makes things an uphill climb for Levelle Bailey and Karene R...

The Denver Broncos have a crystal clear vision for their top two wide receivers in Jaylen Waddle and Courtland Sutton who will see a majority share of the offensive snaps in 2026. Plus, Marvin Mims changed his agent before the season begins as he looks to secure a new contract with the Broncos. Plus, how does Lil'Jordan Humphrey and some of the younger undrafted wide receivers factor into potentia...

Marvin Mims’ future with the Denver Broncos became a bit more intriguing with the news that he switched agents. Mims is now represented by Athletes First, an agency known for repressing high-profile players across the NFL. What does this move mean for the future of Mims with the Denver Broncos? Does it have any impact at all? Plus, Garett Bolles says Jaylen Waddle is the missing piece for the Denv...

The Denver Broncos tight end room was dealt a blow due to injury after Caleb Lohner underwent a lower body cleanup procedure. Lohner will miss the rest of OTAs and minicamp, but is set to return for training camp. Will missing time impact his status within the room as Justin Joly, Dallen Bentley and other tight ends get more reps? Plus, will Jahdae Barron progress this week into team drills after...

The Denver Broncos running back room features three locks with J.K. Dobbins, RJ Harvey, and rookie Jonah Coleman. Behind those three, there will be plenty of competition between Jaleel McLaughlin, Tyler Badie, and Cody Schrader as Broncos OTAs carry over into training camp and ultimately the preseason. McLaughlin is one of the bigger wildcards after adding noticeable muscle mass this offseason.  ...

Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Davis Webb is a hands-on coach, and that was on display at Broncos OTAs this past week as he transitions into his role as a first-year playcaller under Sean Payton. How can Webb's hands on approach help the Broncos offense this season? Plus, Webb seemingly featured Evan Engram various times during Denver's latest OTA practice and why his modern day approach to...

OTAs are underway for the Denver Broncos and there is plenty to unpack from the first media session. All eyes are on Broncos wide receiver Jalen Waddle as he settles into his role with the Denver Broncos. There are plenty of questions about the standing of the offense, and updates with Bo Nix. Join Aniello Piro, Cody Roark, Sayre Bedinger and Nick Ferguson on today's Locked On Broncos Squad Show....

The Denver Broncos wrapped up their first week of OTAs and competition seems to be the theme across a handful of positions. How does a solidified roster promote competition? Sean Payton shared that Jahdae Barron will compete for reps on the outside at cornerback, indicating a competition between he, Riley Moss, and Kris Abrams-Draine.   Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger also break down Red Murdock and...

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix was not spotted doing on-field work during OTAs, but Sean Payton shared that the franchise QB should be on the field some when mandatory minicamp rolls around. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger recap what Cody saw from Broncos OTAs including a first-look at Jaylen Waddle, and Sam Ehlinger slinging it during practice.   Cody Roark is a credentialed beat reporter for Mi...

The Denver Broncos took care of Defensive Player of the Year and All-Pro cornerback Patrick Surtain II, giving him a $5M pay raise and giving him an easy path to a $10M raise total. The Broncos front office showcases its proactive approach, while George Paton's strategy of getting deals done ahead of market value changes continues to help set up the foundation for Denver’s roster.   Cody Roark and...

The Denver Broncos have the NFL's best player development system in the NFL. How has continuity within the organization helped players grow under George Paton and Sean Payton? Denver's current roster features a handful of players like Quinn Meinerz, Jonathon Cooper, Nik Bonitto, and Jonathon Cooper who exemplify successful player development.   Cody Roark breaks it down plus discusses why Taurean...

The Denver Broncos were 1 win away from the Super Bowl last season. If Bo Nix were healthy for the AFC Championship game, there’s a strong possibility the Broncos go on to face the Seattle Seahawks. Last year is over and done with, but the Broncos are still expected to be one of the best teams in the NFL. Where do the Broncos rank among squads in the AFC? Are they the best team in the conference?...

The Denver Broncos made the trade of the NFL offseason when they acquired wide receiver Jaylen Waddle, but the Los Angeles Rams trade for Myles Garrett this week changes the entire NFL landscape. Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger react to how both trades impact their respective teams, and discuss why Waddle's addition does more for Denver as whole than A.J. Brown's trade to the New England Patriots.  ...

The Denver Broncos have officially added about $6 million in salary cap space with Dre Greenlaw's deal off the books. How can they stay "selectively aggressive" as the 2026 offseason and season progress?   Sayre Bedinger talks through some ideas of how the Broncos can be good stewards of that cap space as well as the war chest of draft picks they have available in 2027.   Cody Roark is a credentia...

The Denver Broncos officially report for OTAs as a handful of young players push to become impossible to ignore going into training camp. Can players like Jahdae Barron impress more during Broncos OTAs, helping reshape the defensive backfield and combating criticisms tied to his first-round status? With a deep cornerback room featuring Patrick Surtain II, Riley Moss, and Ja’Quan McMillan, Barron’s...

Denver Broncos wide receiver Pat Bryant emerges as the most slept-on playmaker inside a revamped offense, poised for a breakout despite the arrival of Jaylen Waddle. Can Bryant’s clutch catches and ability to create consistent separation force defenses to rethink their coverage schemes while Courtland Sutton, Troy Franklin, Waddle, and Bryant take the field with Marvin Mims as a wildcard factor?  ...

Denver Broncos OTAs begin this week as veterans and rookies take the field together for the first time. Marvin Mims and Evan Engram are two names that are under focus as OTAs begins because they're in the last year of their contracts, and the team made additions to their position groups this offseason.   Cody Roark and Sayre Bedinger break that down and discuss whether or not Jonah Elliss will spl...

OTA's are set to begin for the Denver Broncos and there are plenty of storylines fans will be paying attention to. This will be he first time members of the team are back together following their epic 14-win season last year. What will be the most intriguing aspects of OTA's? Will there be an update on quarterback Bo Nix? Join Aniello Piro, Sayre Bedinger and Cody Roark on today's Locked On Bronco...

The Denver Broncos check every box for a championship roster— can they make a Super Bowl run in 2026? Bo Nix leads a revitalized offense supported by dynamic playmakers Courtland Sutton, Jaylen Waddle, and J.K. Dobbins. The offensive line, anchored by Garett Bolles, Ben Powers, Quinn Meinerz, and Mike McGlinchey, stands out as one of the best offensive line units in the league, fueling optimism fo...

The Denver Broncos' EDGE duo of Nik Bonitto and Jonathon Cooper is set to dominate as the team eyes a Super Bowl window. With Bonitto coming off a 14-sack season and Cooper contributing eight, both have two of the league's most explosive get-offs and their relentless pressure puts them among the NFL's top pass rush duos. The defensive depth keeps opponents guessing, thanks to Dondrea Tillman's bre...

The Denver Broncos might have a couple of diamonds in the rough among their undrafted free agent pickups, including OLB Dasan McCullough and WR Joseph Manjack.   Cody Roark is a credentialed beat reporter for Mile High Sports and covers the Broncos daily in person. Sayre Bedinger is the site expert for Predominantly Orange. Both bring Broncos Country the most in-depth and objective coverage of the...