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 | Aug 1, 2024Broncos officially end Quinn Bailey’s season, sign a local player
The Broncos announced they've signed rookie offensive lineman Oliver Jervis from Colorado State University after Quinn Bailey's season ended
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jul 31, 2024Nikola Jokic has monster game, makes history in easy Serbia win
In a win for Serbia, Nikola Jokic was the first player in Olympics history to combine for more than 10 points, 15 rebounds and five assists
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 31, 2024After bad injury, Sean Payton shares plan for starters in preseason
Sean Payton is not going to change his preseason philosophy because of what happened to offensive lineman Quinn Bailey on Wednesday
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 31, 2024Sean Payton refusing to rule out Wilson is a disservice to other QBs
Sean Payton had a chance to end the three-man QB competition and didn't do it; he's only hurting the guys who have a shot to start Week 1
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 30, 2024Courtland Sutton sounds much happier after incentives put in deal
"It was nice," Courtland Sutton said of the incentives in his deal. "It was made pretty clear this is home for me and where I wanted to be"
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 29, 2024Broncos barely have a top-30 receiver in new Madden rankings
The Broncos top ranked wide receiver in Madden 25 is Courtland Sutton, who checks in at an 84 overall; that's tied for 30th in the NFL
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jul 29, 2024People in the NBA vote Nuggets as having the worst offseason
In a new survey of 18 coaches, scouts and executives dropped by ESPN, the Nuggets were voted as having the worst offseason of any NBA team
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 29, 2024John Elway admits his biggest mistake as Denver Broncos GM
"That was probably my biggest mistake of my GM days was not taking Josh (Allen)," Former Broncos GM John Elway said on "Pardon My Take"
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jul 27, 2024Jamal Murray comes off bench, doesn’t do much in Olympic opener
Jamal Murray surprisingly came off the bench against Greece; he finished with eight points on 2-6 shooting in his Olympic debut
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 27, 2024Broncos get a pleasant surprise with a player returning from injury
Broncos safety Caden Sterns made his training camp debut earlier than expected, after beginning the season on the PUP list with an injury
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 26, 2024Pat Surtain II seems pretty casual about getting a new contract
After training camp on Friday, Pat Surtain II met with the media and was asked about if he expects a contract extension to get done soon
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jul 26, 2024Report: Russell Westbrook to the Nuggets is officially happening
According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook has inked a two-year deal with the Nuggets
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jul 25, 2024Nikola Jokic voted 7th best men’s basketball player this century
The only guys in front of Nikola Jokic this century: LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Stephen Curry, Tim Duncan, Shaquille O'Neal and Kevin Garnett
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 25, 2024Russell Wilson is already dealing with an injury at Steelers camp
Mike Tomlin called Russell Wilson "day-to-day," a positive sign for him getting back on the field soon, but a calf injury can linger
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 25, 2024Broncos give Courtland Sutton a chance to make more money
Courtland Sutton was set to make $13.6M in 2024, but Tom Pelissero says that money can now be $15.2M with some added incentives
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Jul 24, 2024The benches cleared between the Rockies and Red Sox at Coors
Things got spicy between the Rockies and Red Sox, as the benches cleared after a lazy fly ball to center from Boston catcher Reese McGuire
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 24, 2024Greg Dulcich a big story at Broncos camp day one, Payton pleased
Broncos TE Greg Dulcich caught a few passes during 7-on-7 and 11-on-11 drills at training camp, and seemed to have his burst back
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jul 24, 2024Kentavious Caldwell-Pope says Nuggets should’ve lost to Lakers
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope talked with Draymond Green and made an interesting revelation about the Nuggets series with the Lakers
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jul 23, 2024Former Nuggets guard Reggie Jackson has another new team
According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Reggie Jackson has a new team, and is landing with a contender in the Eastern Conference
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 23, 2024Sean Payton doesn’t have time for media narratives about Broncos
"It's stuff to talk about when the media cycle is quiet... we expect to compete and we expect to win," Broncos head coach Sean Payton said
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 23, 2024If Broncos season goes poorly, two scapegoats will lose their jobs
Sean Payton's seat is ice cold, but if this Broncos season goes awry, the temperature on George Paton and Vance Joseph will only heat up
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 22, 2024Fresh off his new deal, Quinn Meinerz wants Broncos to run the ball
Quinn Meinerz made an interesting comment to Broncos media about what he wants to see Denver do in 2024; he's focused on running the rock
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jul 22, 2024ESPN’s outlook for the Broncos over the next three years is bleak
ESPN's "Future Power Rankings" were concerning, projecting the outlook for every NFL team the next three years; they have the Broncos at 27
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Jul 19, 2024Report: Mikko Rantanen contract extension with Avalanche “close”
Avs superstar Mikko Rantanen is entering the final year of his contract, but a new deal is close, reports Jesse Montano of Guerilla Sports