Senior Broncos Writer

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 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.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 17, 2022
Three numbers to know for Broncos-Texans

... including a number that shows why Andrew Beck could be an indispensable Bronco who needs to be used more.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 16, 2022
Broncos injury update: KJ Hamler ruled out as team plays the long game with him

It's "part of the maintenance," Nathaniel Hackett said when he ruled Hamler out. "We just want to be sure we've got him for the whole season."
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 15, 2022
Broncos injury update: Hamler out for second consecutive day

While KJ Hamler missed a second-straight day of practice, Randy Gregory returned on a limited basis and looks to be on track to play against Houston.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 15, 2022
Stukes: ‘Confidence’ in McManus helped drive fateful decision to try 64-yarder

"We were confident in Brandon making that kick, or we wouldn't have sent him out there," Broncos special-teams coordinator Dwayne Stukes said Thursday.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 14, 2022
In filling in for Justin Simmons, Caden Sterns makes one thing clear: ‘I’m ready’

"I plan to hold my own, like I did last year," Sterns said as he prepares for at least four weeks as a fill-in for the injured Justin Simmons.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 14, 2022
Broncos injury update: Simmons to injured reserve; Gregory gets “precautionary” rest day

Justin Simmons officially headed to injured reserve, with Caden Sterns poised to take his place.
POSTGAME GRADES | Sep 14, 2022
Broncos-Seahawks grades: Not bad, but not great, either

No Fs -- but no As, either, as each area of the Broncos left the game with something in which they could improve. Jerry Jeudy symbolized that with a great route for a TD, but also a drop.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 13, 2022
Three numbers that tell the story of Broncos-Seahawks

Penalties, field-goal success odds and a series of numbers that should have meant a win ... but didn't.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 13, 2022
The decision: Why the Broncos chose to attempt a 64-yard field goal

The odds were not in the Broncos' favor when they sent Brandon McManus out to attempt a 64-yard game-winning field goal.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 13, 2022
Here’s how the little things added up to a big Week 1 Broncos disappointment

"It's not, 'Wow, we've gotta burn down the house and try all over again,'" Andrew Beck said after the loss.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 12, 2022
Broncos inactives: Billy Turner scratched; five rookies active

Billy Turner's knee has not progressed to the point where he can make his debut, as expected.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 12, 2022
Ask Mase: Will a new scheme and team for Wilson allow him to catch foes by surprise?

Teams know what Russell Wilson can do ... or do they? Wilson has his tendencies, but a new scheme could change the way people think of them -- and him.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 11, 2022
Three numbers to know for Broncos-Seahawks

There's a number that if Russell Wilson hits Monday, his team is nearly unbeatable.
DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 10, 2022
Broncos injury update: Jewell doubtful; Hamler working to be “full go”

A calf issue that arose Thursday has Josey Jewell doubtful for Saturday after not practicing Thursday … but the news has been better for KJ Hamler, who said he expects to be ready Monday.