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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CU FOOTBALL | Sep 6, 2023Coach Prime, CU Buffs smash every Saturday game in TV ratings
Coach Prime and the Buffs drew in by far the best TV ratings of they day, with a reported 7.262M people checking the CU game out on FOX
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Sep 5, 2023Report: AT&T SportsNet will sign off soon, Rockies need new home
According to Patrick Saunders, AT&T SportsNet will be shutting down on Oct. 6, leaving the Rockies temporarily without a TV home
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CU FOOTBALL | Sep 5, 2023Shedeur Sanders reveals Tom Brady texted him after beating TCU
Shedeur Sanders revealed the greatest QB in NFL history in Tom Brady hit him up, letting him know this is only the beginning
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DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 5, 2023Peyton and Eli release epic video for ManningCast host audtions
Peyton and Eli had NFL names like Kirk Cousins, Sean Payton, Sean McVay and Pat McAfee audition for the ManningCast, but it was just a bit
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DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 5, 2023Broncos better be careful or Buffs will become biggest show in town
For the first time, the Broncos are catchable as the top dog; we've been spoiled with titles, and if the Buffs start pursuing one, look out
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CU FOOTBALL | Sep 2, 2023Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter dunk on the CU football haters
QB Shedeur Sanders and WR Travis Hunter, who both look like early Heisman Trophy candidates, were vocal on Saturday night, and rightfully so
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CU FOOTBALL | Sep 2, 2023Coach Prime and the Buffs look completely legit in shocking TCU
Coach Prime delivered on many promises in a Week 1 stunner, and now it's up to him and the rest of the team to keep the momentum rolling
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DENVER BRONCOS | Sep 1, 2023A viral video of John Daly kicking at Broncos practice is awesome
The viral clip of John Daly showing off his leg at Broncos practice in 1992 is something else; he really knew how to kick a football
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DENVER BRONCOS | Aug 31, 2023Broncos had the biggest jump in the NFL in preseason viewership
According to Mike Klis, the Broncos had the biggest jump in the NFL in preseason viewership from 2022 to 2023, going up 36 percent
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Aug 31, 2023A player the Rockies traded was waived, but no team wanted him
Former Rockies outfielder Randal Grichuck was waived after just 28 games with LA in which he hit a paltry .168; he wasn't claimed
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Aug 30, 2023Colorado Avalanche will have 15 games on ESPN, TNT this year
Highlights include the Colorado Avalanche playing the Kings in their opener on TNT and their home opener against the Blackhawks on ESPN
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DENVER BRONCOS | Aug 30, 2023Ex-Broncos kicker Brett Maher didn’t take long to find a new team
The Rams got a good look at Brett Maher as Denver trounced them in the preseason finale, 41-0; Maher made all seven of his kicks
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Aug 30, 2023The Avalanche are giving a guy a shot who once broke their hearts
Joel Kiviranta has an unfortunate place in Avalanche history, sending them home from the COVID bubble playoffs in dramatic fashion
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DENVER BRONCOS | Aug 29, 2023Former Broncos RB Melvin Gordon is again looking for a new team
ESPN's Adam Schefter is reporting former Broncos RB Melvin Gordon was cut on Tuesday as Baltimore trimmed its roster down to 53 players
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DENVER BRONCOS | Aug 29, 2023Not so fast, Broncos find a last-minute trade partner for Albert O
According to Adam Schefter, the Broncos found a last minute trade partner to get some draft compensation in return for Albert Okwuegbunam
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DENVER BRONCOS | Aug 29, 2023SB50 champ Bradley Roby is looking for a job, could Denver call?
Bradley Roby played his first five seasons with the Broncos after being a first-round pick in 2014 and was a member of the "No-Fly Zone"
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DENVER BRONCOS | Aug 29, 2023Report: Broncos make a trade with Saints to find their new kicker
Ian Rapoport of NFL Network says the Broncos are trading for Wil Lutz, who was the kicker for Sean Payton for five years in New Orleans
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DENVER BRONCOS | Aug 29, 2023George Paton has to impress Sean Payton by nailing 53-man roster
As cutdown day has arrived, it's time for George Paton to work his magic; Sean Payton and Greg Penner will be watching with very close eyes
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Aug 28, 2023KSE says it will send out survey to evaluate “future of Ball Arena”
While no change for where the Avs and Nuggets call home feels imminent, KSE sent out a release on Ball Arena that is worth taking a look at
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Aug 28, 2023Report: Altitude TV wants Rockies, team’s broadcast future unclear
Altitude is hoping a deal with the Rockies — and its 162-game season — will help it resolve its dispute with Comcast, SBJ reports
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DENVER BRONCOS | Aug 28, 2023Report: Another Broncos starter having surgery, season uncertain
Mike Klis shared some unfortunate news about Broncos starting slot cornerback K'Waun Williams, as he'll be undergoing ankle surgery
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DENVER NUGGETS | Aug 24, 2023Nuggets will be in LA for very special night honoring Kobe Bryant
The Lakers announced they will unveil a Kobe Bryant statue outside Crypto.Com Arena on February 8, 2024 before playing the Nuggets
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DENVER BRONCOS | Aug 24, 2023Shannon Sharpe is officially back debating, this time on ESPN
Reports had been circulating this was the next move for Shannon Sharpe, and Stephen A. Smith made the announcement on ESPN on Thursday
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DENVER BRONCOS | Aug 23, 2023Broncos officially unveil massive new scoreboard at Mile High
The new scoreboard was one of the centerpieces of $100M worth of renovations done at the stadium; it's now the fourth largest in the NFL