Andrew Mason

Andrew Mason is the Senior Broncos Writer for denversports.com. Mase is in his 28th season covering the NFL and his 23rd on the Broncos beat. In addition to 12 seasons working with the Broncos and two working with the Carolina Panthers, Mase has also written about the Broncos for CBSSports.com, The New York Times, Mile High Sports, DNVR and The Sporting News. He’s also the author of “Tales from the Denver Broncos Sideline: A Collection of the Greatest Broncos Stories Ever Told.” You can follow Mase on Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube at @MaseDenver.

DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 28, 2022
Broncos injury update: Dalton Risner ‘day-to-day’ with ankle issue

Risner was sidelined, but Quinn Meinerz practiced. Also, what of Billy Turner, who did not practice Wednesday?
POSTGAME GRADES | Sep 27, 2022
Broncos-49ers grades: Josey was a defensive Jewell

Josey Jewell, Corliss Waitman and Randy Gregory were among the standouts in Week 3.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 27, 2022
At the goal line, stats show that Melvin Gordon remains the Broncos’ best option

Simply put, Gordon has been more effective over the short and long haul at plays inside the 3-yard line.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 26, 2022
Three numbers that tell the story of Broncos-49ers

The good? This Broncos defense did something in its first 3 games that not even the 1977 Orange Crush did. But there's bad, too ...
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 26, 2022
How the Broncos defense is buying the offense time to get right

Russell Wilson is the QB, but today, this team belongs to Bradley Chubb, the "Dirty Dogs" and the "Dark Side" on defense.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 25, 2022
Broncos-49ers inactives: Surtain, Jeudy, Jewell all active

The news was good for most of the Broncos' key players who were questionable heading into Week 3.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 25, 2022
Ask Mase: End-game management, and will it get better with help?

Do Nathaniel Hackett's game management snafus compare with that of Vic Fangio and Vance Joseph? And was Week 1 one of the worst losses in recent Broncos memory?
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 24, 2022
Three numbers to know for Denver Broncos-San Francisco 49ers

The 49ers want to get Jeff Wilson and their ground game running, because when they crank it up, they're difficult to beat.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 24, 2022
Nathaniel Hackett gets help for Broncos’ game-management issues

Hackett sought help for the Broncos' game-management issues, and believes he found it.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 23, 2022
Broncos injury update: Jeudy feeling ‘pretty good,’ 10 players questionable

"I feel pretty good," Jeudy said in the locker room Friday.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 23, 2022
Watch: Jerry Jeudy returns to Denver Broncos practice

Jerry Jeudy was back at practice Friday, but Dre'Mont Jones began the session watching off to the side after injuring his neck Thursday.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 22, 2022
“Sickening” net average for Waitman has Stukes and Broncos looking for more

Corliss Waitman ranks last in the NFL in net punting average through two weeks, and special-teams coordinator Dwayne Stukes isn't happy. "It’s already concerned me," Stukes said. "It’s sickening."
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 22, 2022
Broncos going all-blue in Week 3 … which has left them blue in recent years

The Broncos will break out their blue pants on Sunday ... and that hasn't always meant good luck for the orange and blue over the years.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 22, 2022
Broncos injury update: Surtain, Meinerz return to practice

Surtain saw limited work, while Jerry Jeudy remained sidelined. However, the Broncos did welcome Quinn Meinerz back to practice, while Josey Jewell had his first full work since suffering a calf injury.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 21, 2022
Russell Wilson’s history against 49ers bodes well for Broncos in Week 3

"No matter how long you hold Russell and contain him, he always finds ways to make some plays," Kyle Shanahan said of a QB who has caused him nightmares over the years.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 21, 2022
Broncos injury update: Surtain, Jeudy sit out, but Hamler returns

KJ Hamler and Josey Jewell were back at practice Wednesday, but five starters remained sidelined as preparations for the 49ers began.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 21, 2022
Emmanuel Sanders makes the leap into television

To no one's surprise, the former Broncos receiver will make his living with the microphone, as he joins NFL Network.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 21, 2022
How being ‘mature’ can help Hackett and Broncos avoid self-inflicted mistakes

This is the week in which the Broncos need to balance their unbridled, boyish enthusiasm with cool, professional precision.
POSTGAME GRADES | Sep 20, 2022
Broncos-Texans grades: Running game passing the test

And so is the defense, which delivered above-average work across the board, reflected in just nine points allowed.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 19, 2022
Three numbers that tell the story of Broncos-Texans

The Broncos' season-opening penalty woes are historically bad ... but Randy Gregory's work forcing fumbles is historically good.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 19, 2022
Broncos get best possible news on Pat Surtain’s shoulder injury

Surtain is considered "day-to-day" with a shoulder injury, as first reported by NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 18, 2022
The Broncos won, but once again they did all the small things wrong

"We have to quit getting penalties as players. That’s on us," Russell Wilson said. "That’s discipline. That’s making sure that we’re doing the little things right."
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 18, 2022
Broncos-Texans inactives: Josey Jewell, Nik Bonitto scratched

Josey Jewell was able to practice on a limited basis Friday, but he has not progressed enough to play.
CU FOOTBALL | Sep 17, 2022
The CU Buffs are bad, but it’s stunning how historically bad they are

The last time the Buffs were this bad no one one knew about Titanic and The Great Depression was almost 40 years away.