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 | Feb 10, 2026Disrespected Broncos have third best odds to win AFC West next year
The Broncos were fueled by being underdogs all last year; if that's the card they have to continue to play in 2026, then so be it
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DENVER BRONCOS | Feb 9, 2026As Broncos continue to struggle at tight end, an intriguing option emerges
Long-time Browns tight end David Njoku officially entered the chat as a potential option for the Broncos; he's done in Cleveland
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Feb 9, 2026Nathan MacKinnon, like always, extremely dialed in before Olympics
In an interview with Arpon Basu of The Athletic, Nathan MacKinnon made it abundantly clear what his priorities are over in Italy
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DENVER BRONCOS | Feb 9, 2026Terrell Davis has company again with a running back as Super Bowl MVP
It took 28 years, but Broncos legend Terrell Davis has company once again; Seahawks bruiser Kenneth Walker III won MVP of Super Bowl LX
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DENVER BRONCOS | Feb 9, 2026Broncos No. 1 team in NFL on an early 2026 Power Rankings list
Ralph Vacchiano of FOX Sports came out with his way-too-early Power Rankings right after the Super Bowl and the Broncos are No. 1
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DENVER BRONCOS | Feb 8, 2026Bo Nix had heartbreaking moment on sideline, knew ankle was doomed
"You probably won't have me next week. My ankle's blowin' up," Bo Nix said on the sideline during the OT of the Buffalo Bills game
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DENVER BRONCOS | Feb 6, 2026Sean Payton, Drew Brees both have classy messages after QB makes HOF
Sean Payton certainly believed in Drew Brees after he suffered a severe shoulder injury in 2005 that required major surgery
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DENVER BRONCOS | Feb 6, 2026Greg Penner cites ‘fresh start and fresh thinking’ amidst Broncos coaching changes
Broncos owners Greg Penner and Carrie Walton-Penner attended the NFL Honors on Thursday night ahead of the Super Bowl
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DENVER BRONCOS | Feb 5, 2026Broncos shut out at NFL Honors despite reaching AFC Title Game
Thursday night's results are perhaps even more fuel in the Broncos hunt for a Super Bowl appearance and Lombardi Trophy next year
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Feb 5, 2026MacKinnon and Makar still favorites for huge awards in latest NHL poll
Greg Wyshynski dropped his latest awards watch and Nathan MacKinnon is still the favorite for the Harty; Makar is the leader for the Norris
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Feb 4, 2026Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog has ‘green light’ to play in Olympics
Gabriel Landeskog has had quite the injury journey over the last few years; luckily, while the latest chapter was serious, he's avoided worst-case scenario
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DENVER BRONCOS | Feb 4, 2026Surtain and Bonitto reflective at Super Bowl, ‘man we could’ve been here’
"You see all these Super Bowl signs and you start to reflect and be like, man we could've been here," Pat Surtain II told Kay Adams on radio row
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DENVER BRONCOS | Feb 3, 2026Courtland Sutton remembers his epic TD catch in Washington from Bo Nix
"They start showing the replay of it, and I'm like this isn't even a highlight for me," Courtland Sutton said of Bo Nix's TD throw to him in Washington
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DENVER BRONCOS | Feb 3, 2026Broncos left tackle Garett Bolles honored with big-time award
Broncos left tackle Garett Bolles was named the Alan Page Community Award winner on Tuesday in San Francisco ahead of the Super Bowl
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DENVER BRONCOS | Feb 3, 2026It’s time for Broncos head coach Sean Payton to give up play-calling duties
Hiring Davis Webb is a good step in the right direction for the Broncos; the next one is for Sean Payton to relinquish play-calling duties, realizing it's time
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DENVER BRONCOS | Feb 2, 2026Broncos make it official, give Davis Webb a new title
Davis Webb has been officially promoted by the Broncos, going from offensive pass game coordinator / quarterbacks coach to offensive coordinator
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Feb 2, 2026Avalanche have a lot of injury updates and most of it is good news
Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar met with reporters after morning skate and shared updates on Gabriel Landeskog, Devon Toews and Martin Necas
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Jan 31, 2026Avalanche remember they’re a juggernaut, pound the Red Wings
The Avalanche remembered on Saturday they're a juggernaut, pounding the Red Wings and reminding the NHL they're the Stanley Cup favorite
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jan 30, 2026Broncos, despite making AFC Title Game, have 12th best Super Bowl odds next year
The Seahawks, Rams, Ravens, Bills, Packers, Chargers, Eagles, Lions, Chiefs, Patriots and 49ers all have better Super Bowl LXI odds than the Broncos
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jan 29, 2026Josh Allen still thinking about Broncos loss, makes interesting statement
Buffalo fired Sean McDermott after the defeat in Denver and Josh Allen wondered out loud if that never happens if the Bills win that game
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jan 29, 2026Broncos have two finalists for NFL’s inaugural Protector of the Year Award
The Broncos announced that both left tackle Garett Bolles and guard Quinn Meinerz are finalists for the NFL's inaugural Protector of the Year Award
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jan 28, 2026Bo Nix clarifies what Sean Payton said about his ankle injury
Broncos QB Bo Nix can normally be pretty vanilla, but this felt like a direct response to head coach Sean Payton after his comments on Tuesday
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jan 28, 2026Greg Penner has ‘zero concern’ about the health of Bo Nix moving forward
"His surgery was a straightforward surgery that went very well," Broncos CEO and owner Greg Penner said of Bo Nix's ankle injury
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jan 28, 2026Greg Penner says Broncos are ‘not satisfied’ and ‘have a lot of work to do’
"Obviously, the result on Sunday was disappointing, not what we were expecting," Broncos owner and CEO Greg Penner said at a press conference