About
Will Petersen is a Denver Sports analyst with deep roots in Colorado. Born in Littleton, Will grew up a passionate fan of all the city’s pro teams, learning to read by studying the sports section. Covering the Broncos, Nuggets, Avalanche, and Rockies professionally since 2013 has been a lifelong dream fulfilled. He’s especially focused on the Avalanche as they chase another Stanley Cup.
Expertise
- Denver Broncos
- Colorado Avalanche
- Denver Nuggets
- Colorado Rockies
- CU & CSU Athletics
Experience
Will has been covering Colorado sports for more than a decade. His previous roles include positions at cover32, Mile High Sports, Altitude Sports Radio,
and 9NEWS. He joined Denver Sports and 104.3 The Fan in February 2022.
Education
B.A. in Journalism, University of Missouri (2012)
Kent Denver High School (2005–2008)
Social Media Profiles
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 7, 2022Broncos re-signing Kareem Jackson to help shore up the secondary
Jackson's been with the Broncos the last three seasons, playing a total 45 games and starting all of them
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Apr 7, 2022Rockies announce Opening Day roster with a handful of household names
The Colorado Rockies will begin another 162 game slog on Friday afternoon and the team announced its Opening Day roster. I'm curious how many guys the average fan knows?
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 7, 2022Broncos host former lacrosse star and DII national champion QB for a visit
Jared Bernhardt winning the Tewaaraton Award and a DII football national title is one of the most unique and amazing college careers a young man could have
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Apr 6, 2022Avs superstar Nathan MacKinnon doubles down, says he would fight again
Mackinnon clearly heard the chatter about what he should and shouldn't do and ignored it. It's his team and his choice if he want to scrap with someone
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 6, 2022Brittany Bowlen got a raw deal from her family as exit from Broncos looms
Brittany could have kept the Broncos in the Bowlen family for another 38 years or more, but the fighting amongst themselves was too much to overcome. And that's a shame
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Apr 5, 2022Bo Byram returning to the Avs gives the team a physical and mental boost
Byram has flashed loads of potential in his brief career thus far, but concussion issues have sidelined him multiple times
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 5, 2022The Broncos should stay far, far away from Blake Bortles
When a prominent Broncos beat writer suggested Denver should bring in Bortles after the Saints released him, some heads were turned
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 4, 2022Free agent RB Melvin Gordon ditches his agents as he seeks a new deal
According to Pro Football Talk, Gordon got rid of agents Fletcher Smith and Damarius Bilbo and has switched to Brian Murphy and Joe Panos of Athletes First
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 4, 2022List of nine candidates to buy the Broncos includes Ye (formerly Kanye West)
Over the weekend 9NEWS Broncos insider Mike Klis published a list of nine possible candidates to buy the team, and there were some interesting names involved
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 1, 2022CBS Sports says AFC West is “clear winner” as NFL division with best QBs
QB is king in football and the Broncos finally have one in Russell Wilson after searching for six years since Peyton Manning retired. The rest of the AFC West is loaded as well
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 1, 2022Report says “decent shot” Tyrann Mathieu will join the Broncos
NFL insider Jordan Schultz is hearing that the "Honey Badger" could be headed to Denver to pair up with Justin Simmons in the Broncos' secondary
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DENVER NUGGETS | Mar 31, 2022104.3 The Fan Nuggets analyst George Karl elected to Basketball Hall of Fame
Iconic coach and 104.3 The Fan analyst George Karl has been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall…
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Mar 31, 2022Avs head coach Bednar says he’s not going to tell MacKinnon he can’t fight
Despite an injury scare that could have derailed Colorado's chase for the Stanley Cup, Jared Bednar won't tell Nathan MacKinnon to avoid fisticuffs
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 31, 2022Russell Wilson releases dope hype video from first Broncos workouts
Wilson dropped a new hype video from his first workouts as Denver's quarterback. It includes Courtland Sutton, Tim Patrick, KJ Hamler, Garett Bolles and others
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 30, 2022Noah Fant tells Stokley and Zach he found out he was traded on ESPN
Fant, a regular on Stokley and Zach the last two seasons, wishes he found out about the trade in a different way and also talked about Vic Fangio and how he was used in the Broncos offense
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 29, 2022Billy Turner raves about Hackett as a big reason he returned to Broncos
Turner said Hackett is "one of those bright, positive souls that I fortunately had the great pleasure of meeting in this industry." The two were together the last three years in Green Bay
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DENVER NUGGETS | Mar 29, 2022Back-to-back MVP awards? Nikola Jokic gets great news in final ESPN poll
Jokic is on the verge of becoming just the 13th back-to-back MVP in NBA history, with momentum shifting his way to win the honor once again
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 28, 2022Broncos CEO Joe Ellis “lobbying as hard as we can” to play Jaguars in London
If it's up to Broncos President and CEO Joe Ellis, the team will return to London in 2022, this time without the cheating and hopefully returning home with a win
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 28, 2022Broncos CEO Joe Ellis says “team needs a new owner, it’s time for that”
Whoever is the next owner of the Broncos will have tremendous pressure to deliver multiple Super Bowls to Denver, just like Pat Bowlen did
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 28, 2022Colts hire former Broncos head coach who could never win the big game
After getting fired by the Broncos and later getting fired by the Chicago Bears, John Fox switched to a television gig and many thought his football coaching career was over. Apparently not
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 27, 2022Broncos should continue dream offseason by signing Rob Gronkowski
The Broncos still need a playmaking tight end after shipping out Noah Fant in the Russell Wilson trade. Who better than four-time Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski?
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 26, 2022Russell Wilson’s QB coach shares exclusive details on Broncos throwing camp
Jake Heaps joined "The Drive" with Tyler Polumbus and DMac on Thursday and shared several fascinating details about Russell Wilson's first workouts as Denver's QB
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DENVER NUGGETS | Mar 25, 2022After five weeks in a row on top, Jokic now trails Embiid on MVP ladder
Nikola Jokic will need to be special in Denver's final eight games, as it appears momentum has swung back toward Joel Embiid for the coveted award
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 25, 2022Oddsmakers think Broncos will win double-digit games for first time since 2015
The Broncos have said goodbye to Gary Kubiak and hired and fired Vance Joseph and Vic Fangio since the last time they reached 10-plus wins