Will Petersen

Will Petersen is a digital sports analyst for DenverSports.com and a Colorado native. Will earned a broadcast journalism degree from the University of Missouri in 2012 and has spent the past decade covering Denver sports. Follow Will on Twitter: @PetersenWill

Report: Vic Fangio is an option to be next Broncos defensive coordinator
Adam Schefter first reported that Payton and Fangio wanted to work together back on Dec. 24, two days before the Broncos fired Nathaniel Hackett5 hours ago

Report: Broncos wanted DeMeco Ryans, settled for Sean Payton, others deny
Ian Rapoport is reporting Denver made one last play at 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans before he accepted the Houston Texans job8 hours ago

Rapoport: Both Sean Payton and Jim Harbaugh still “options” for Broncos
Speaking about Harbaugh and Payton, Ian Rapoport said he's not ready to rule out either guy, at least until they re-commit to their current gigs12 hours ago

Dizzying Broncos coaching search has become increasingly frustrating
What's waiting just a little longer for the next Broncos head coach? Perhaps questions will be answered, or perhaps nightmares will be realized17 hours ago

Schefter: Jim Harbaugh no longer a candidate for the Denver Broncos
Schefter also told "The Drive" on 104.3 The Fan he doesn't think someone like former Denver head coach Mike Shanahan is in play for the gig1 day ago

It sounds like Adam Schefter knows something we don’t about the Broncos
Appearing on the Pat McAfee Show, Schefter was asked where things stand with Denver, and clearly wanted to share more than he did1 day ago

DeMeco Ryans, Vic Fangio may be linked, but neither move helps Broncos
Ryans is likely headed to Houston to take the Texans job, while Fangio could replace him as defensive coordinator with the San Francisco 49ers1 day ago

Rockies owner Dick Monfort sets extremely mediocre bar for 2023 season
Speaking at an event in Greeley on Saturday morning, Monfort said he thinks the Rockies "can play .500 ball" during the 2023 season3 days ago

Report: “Occasional clashes” between Malone, Hyland could lead to trade
Hyland loves to play fast and loose, and can provide energy off the bench; however, his quick trigger on deep three-point shots may not sit well4 days ago

Finally, a “tentative” plan for the return of Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog
On Friday, Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar provided the good news the captain could begin skating in Denver after the All-Star break4 days ago

Report: Sean Payton “fears power struggle” with one of Broncos owners
If you take a tweet from Mark Maske of The Washington Post at face value, it means the power struggle is with Greg Penner or Condoleezza Rice5 days ago

Report: 49ers DC DeMeco Ryans is now “top candidate” in Broncos search
After waiting days for meaningful updates in the Broncos search, 9NEWS and 104.3 The Fan insider Mike Klis has broken some significant news6 days ago

Former Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett already lands new NFL job
Denver jumped the gun on hiring the former Packers OC due to his connections with Aaron Rodgers, and now the Jets could be doing the same6 days ago

Avalanche make a trade with Sharks, bring old friend Matt Nieto back home
Nieto's been a depth piece for San Jose, tallying eight goals and seven assists in 45 games; he played 251 games in his first stint with the Avs6 days ago

Mike Evans lays out five strikes against former Stanford coach David Shaw
Shaw has several things working against him, as his finish at Stanford wasn't strong, and the Broncos have been burned by first-time head coaches6 days ago

All of a sudden, there might not be a market for Sean Payton in the NFL
Both Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported on NFL Network on Wednesday that Payton may not take a job, or frankly, be offered one6 days ago

Rockies legend Todd Helton comes agonizingly close to making Hall of Fame
Helton received 72.2 percent of the vote, and 75 percent is required for election; he came up just 11 votes short of making it in7 days ago

Report: Raiders may keep blowing it up, move on from Waller and Renfrow
If Josh McDaniels wants to get rid of dudes who score touchdowns and make plays, you won't get any complaints out of Broncos Country7 days ago

While people were counting out the Avs, they found their championship fire
The sky is the limit for the Avalanche after ripping off five wins in a row, and all that chatter about back-to-back titles is completely fair game8 days ago

Are we sure the door has closed on Jim Harbaugh coaching the Broncos?
Zach Bye asked a couple of very interesting questions, including why hasn't Harbaugh gotten a new deal with the Wolverines yet?8 days ago

Michael Porter Jr. out for Nuggets, brother Coban arrested after fatal crash
Coban Porter was involved in a crash that killed a driver according to The Denver Post; Michael Porter Jr. was not involved in the incident9 days ago

It wasn’t just a rest night, because Avs defenseman Cale Makar is out again
The good news is Makar skated this morning, so it's not a serious injury; Jared Bednar told reporters he has a shot to play tomorrow night in Seattle11 days ago

Broncos next head coach needs to be opposite of Hackett in three big ways
Chad Brown, Orlando Franklin and Nate Jackson served up some suggestions, and it starts with working harder than the Broncos did this year11 days ago
