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As other pass rush stars in the NFL quarrel with their teams, Nik Bonitto continues to proceed through contract talks with the Broncos without much of a whinny.
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SB Nation on MSNNik Bonitto on his contract talks with the Broncos: ‘It’s just a matter of when’
The Denver Broncos have been busy signing key pending free agents to contract extensions this summer. Early in training camp, the team signed veteran wide receiver Courtland Sutton to a multi-year contract extension,
The Broncos hosted Michael Dwumfour, Thor Griffith, Devonnsha Maxwell and Gavin Meyer on the same day that undrafted rookie defensive lineman Kristian Williams did not practice with an undisclosed injury. With one more preseason game remaining, Denver appears to be looking for more defensive line depth.
NFL teams must cut their rosters from 90 to 53 by 2 p.m. on Aug. 26. Every year, much is made about players being sure bets to get claimed by other teams, and every year the number is lower than expected — often less than one per team. Payton thinks his team will be getting poached this summer rather than doing the poaching.
The Denver Broncos will face the New Orleans Saints in their preseason finale on Aug. 23, then the team will have until Aug. 26 to set a 53-man roster. Once cut players clear waivers, Denver can build a 16-player practice squad (or a 17-player practice squad if the team carries an international player).
There's been a lot of buzz about Burnham Yard, but the Broncos say Lone Tree is still in contention as a potential stadium site.
Colin Cowherd is back with his first Herd Hierarchy of the 2025 NFL Season, featuring the Denver Broncos and Kansas City Chiefs in the Top 5 and Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers making the cut. Agree with Colin's first Hierarchy?
The Arizona Cardinals lost their second preseason game, 27-7, to the Denver Broncos. There were still some standout performances as they near cut day.
Nevertheless, Broncos' first-round cornerback Jahdae Barron's transition to the professional ranks has marched ahead relatively smoothly and has garnered national scrutiny. Coming out of the Broncos' 27-7 preseason win over the Arizona Cardinals,
Sean Payton is clearly a big Tyler Badie fan. The 25-year-old running back seemed poised to carve out a notable role in the Denver Broncos ' backfield last fall before a scary back injury derailed his season. Now healthy again, Badie appears to be the favorite for RB3 duties in 2025 behind veteran J.K. Dobbins and second-round draft pick RJ Harvey.