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Our Orange & Blue Today position previews roll on — and today we dive into the Broncos wide receiver room , a group that suddenly looks like one of the most explosive in the AFC. The headline is obvious: Jaylen Waddle is here to take over. He’s the superstar WR1 Denver has been missing for years — the field‑tilter, the coverage‑dictator, the player who changes the geometry of...

We kick off Orange & Blue Today’s position previews with the group that quietly drives the entire defense: the Broncos defensive line . And the headline is obvious — Zach Allen is playing like the best defensive tackle in football. His 2025 season was elite in every category: disruption, consistency, leadership, and versatility. So what does his encore look like. Can he push even f...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today , Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey dive into ESPN’s Mike Clay projections for Broncos QB Bo Nix — now entering Year Three , not Year Two — and whether his production is set for a steady climb or a full‑on statistical eruption thanks to the arrival of superstar WR Jaylen Waddle . Clay’s model shows Nix trending upward again, but the big...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today , Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey break down Mike Clay’s projections for the Broncos’ pass rushers — not just the EDGE group, but the entire front: EDGE, defensive ends, and defensive tackles. After Denver set a franchise record for sacks in 2025 , the big question is simple: Can they do it again, or does this defense evolve in a different d...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today , Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey break down Mike Clay’s projections for the Broncos’ wide receiver room — and what they tell us about Bo Nix , Jaylen Waddle , Courtland Sutton , and the rest of Denver’s passing attack in 2026. The big question: Does Bo Nix go over 4,000 yards passing — and if he does, what does that mean for Jay...

On Monday’s Orange & Blue Today , Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey break down what the Broncos defense showed us all offseason now that mandatory minicamp is in the books — and the themes were loud, consistent, and encouraging. The headline: Jonah Elliss was fantastic from the first OTA to the final minicamp rep. His burst, leverage, and nonstop motor weren’t one‑off flashes &md...

With mandatory minicamp wrapped and the offseason program officially in the books, Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey break down what we truly learned about the Broncos offense — not the hype, not the guesses, but the consistent themes that showed up every single practice. The headline is obvious: Jaylen Waddle is that dude. Every session reinforced the same truth — he’s the centerpie...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today, Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey break down the biggest storyline from Wednesday’s mandatory minicamp: Bo Nix is stacking practices — and his work in 7‑on‑7 shows he’s on track for a full return at training camp. For the first time this offseason, Nix got extended reps in front of the media, and Mase saw several encouraging signs that point...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today, Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey break down our first real look at Bo Nix in front of the media this offseason as the Broncos opened mandatory minicamp — and the early signs were encouraging. Nix finally got live reps we could watch, and the fellas dive into how he moved, how the ball came out, and how comfortable he looked operating Davis Webb’s...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today, Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey lay out exactly what the Broncos must show at mandatory minicamp now that OTAs are in the books and the team enters its final work before the long summer break. The headline going into minicamp: the OTA stars — Jonah Elliss, Que Robinson, Evan Engram, Jonah Coleman, and Jaylen Waddle — have all flashed in big ways....

On today’s Orange & Blue Today , Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey break down the biggest defensive takeaways from Week 2 of Broncos OTAs — a practice where the defense once again showed juice, depth, and emerging storylines all over the field. The headline: Jonah Elliss backed up his strong Week 1 with another disruptive day. His burst, leverage, and ability to win early in the rep ar...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today, Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey break down everything we learned from OTAs — including our first full media session with new offensive coordinator Davis Webb. Webb finally stepped to the podium, and the early signs of his influence on the offense are already showing. The fellas dig into how the scheme looks different with Webb calling plays, what his v...

On Wednesday’s Orange & Blue Today, Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey lay out the three biggest things to watch as the Broncos enter Week 2 of OTAs — with the media getting full access to Thursday’s practice and coordinator availability. First, it’s all about the repeat performances. Last week’s standouts — Jonah Coleman, Sam Ehlinger, and Jonah Elliss — t...

On Tuesday’s Orange & Blue Today, Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey break down the latest DenverSports.com piece on Sean Payton and his plan for the Broncos to buck the NFL trend of teams that rack up 10+ one‑score wins… then crash back to earth the following season. Last year, the Broncos were elite in tight games, thriving in late‑game situations and finishing drives when it mattere...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today, Andrew Mason and Cecil Lammey break down the news that Caleb Lohner will miss the next two weeks of minicamp and OTAs after a routine lower‑body cleanup — and what it really means for the Broncos’ tight end room. Lohner is expected to be fully ready for training camp, but missing valuable reps in June matters when you’re a second‑year pla...

On Friday’s Orange & Blue Today , Cecil Lammey breaks down the biggest defensive observations from Broncos OTAs — and the early signs point to a unit with speed, swagger, and a couple of young players making real noise. Riley Moss had one of the best days on the field, showing sticky coverage, confidence, and the kind of anticipation that screams “Year‑3 leap.” If he ke...

On tonight’s Orange & Blue Today, Cecil Lammey breaks down the biggest offensive observations from the Broncos’ first open OTA session — and the early signs are very encouraging. The headline: Jaylen Waddle looks every bit like the superstar Denver traded for. His burst, his separation, his energy — it all jumped off the field. Even without Bo Nix throwing, Waddle&rsquo...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today, Cecil Lammey breaks down the three biggest storylines as the Broncos open their first week of OTAs — with Thursday’s media‑open practice giving us our first real look at the 2026 squad. Storyline No. 1: Jaylen Waddle’s debut in a Broncos uniform. How he moves, how he’s used, how quickly he syncs with the offense — Waddle is th...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today, Cecil Lammey breaks down why the Broncos just handed Pat Surtain a $5 million raise for 2026, plus the chance to earn another $5 million in 2027 if he makes All‑Pro or the Pro Bowl. This wasn’t charity — it was a calculated move with layers. First, this restructure creates cap space, which immediately raises the question: is Denver preparing to...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today , Cecil Lammey breaks down the question everyone in Broncos Country is asking: how different will Davis Webb call the offense now that he’s taking over full play‑calling duties from Sean Payton . The bones of the system stay the same — but the feel , the tempo , and the philosophy could shift in ways that unlock a new version of Bo Nix . Webb is...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today , Cecil Lammey breaks down which games on the 2026 Broncos schedule are the most likely losses , based on Mike Clay’s win‑probability projections . Denver is favored or at least even in almost every matchup — but a few games stand out as true danger zones. The Broncos have only three games where they’re below a 50% chance to win: Vs. Rams...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today , Cecil Lammey digs into a question that hits a little harder after watching the Avalanche get swept in the Western Conference Final : If the Broncos make it back to the AFC Championship… and lose again… how will Broncos Country feel. Denver already lived this once — a 14‑win season , an AFC West title, and a crushing loss one step short...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today, Cecil Lammey digs into a question that suddenly has real heat in Broncos Country: could Von Miller actually come back to Denver. The future Hall of Famer is nearing the end of his career, but his leadership, pass‑rush savvy, and championship pedigree still carry weight — especially for a young locker room built around Bo Nix. Would bringing back a fr...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today, Cecil Lammey breaks down the new blood at inside linebacker, where the Broncos added both draft capital and undrafted talent — and the competition behind Justin Strnad and Alex Singleton is suddenly one of the most fascinating battles on the roster. Seventh‑round pick Red Murdock brings instincts, tackling reliability, and special‑teams value that co...

On today’s Orange & Blue Today , Cecil Lammey breaks down why Jonah Coleman might be more than just a fourth‑round steal — he might be a real threat to shake up the Broncos’ backfield sooner than anyone expected. Coleman has the traits of a featured NFL running back , and the question now is simple: can he actually push JK Dobbins for the starting job . Coleman isn’t ju...