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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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Jun 28, 2023At pick No. 31 in the NHL Draft, the Avalanche take a defenseman
Mikhail Gulyayev is listed at 5-foot-10 and 170 pounds, and the draft broadcast mentioned he could've been a top-5 pick if he were taller
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jun 28, 2023What does Jamal Murray know about Bruce Brown that we don’t?
A viral clip on Twitter is raising some questions, particularly if Murray let something slip about Brown's future in Denver
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jun 28, 2023Miller, Chubb and McManus attended Courtland Sutton’s wedding
It's great to see that the uniforms might change, but the friendships don't, as Courtland Sutton's wedding was a popular place to be
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Jun 28, 2023Avalanche trade for a former Stanley Cup winner from the Lightning
The Avalanche gave up pick No. 37 in the NHL Draft for Ross Colton, a selection they acquired on Tuesday in the Alex Newhook deal
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Jun 27, 2023Colorado Avalanche announce 2023-24 regular season schedule
Unlike last year when the Avalanche opened at home and raised a Stanley Cup banner, this year the NHL is sending them on the road
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Jun 27, 2023Cale Makar keeps making history, even in a year he missed 22 games
Makar, a former Conn Smythe Trophy winner, was the only member of the Avs named to an NHL postseason All-Star Team
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jun 27, 2023As we finally turn to the Broncos, legacies are on the line this year
This year is a massive fork in the road for Russell Wilson; how he performs will go a long way toward how he's remembered forever
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Jun 26, 2023One year ago, the Colorado Avalanche won the Stanley Cup
The Avalanche beat the Lightning 2-1 in a series clinching Game 6, with Artturi Lehkonen scoring the game-winner in Tampa Bay
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jun 26, 2023Nuggets GM Calvin Booth explains what he likes about his draft picks
With the future of Bruce Brown still uncertain, Booth went out of his way to point out the roster has other options at backup point guard
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Jun 24, 2023Avs make a trade to finally solve their second-line center problem
Ryan Johansen has played in 842 NHL games with Nashville and Columbus, recording 555 points on 189 goals and 366 assists
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jun 23, 2023Melvin Gordon complains about being a RB, still wants to play
"You have a lot of running backs out there and we just don’t get no love, it’s literally the worst position to play in the NFL," Gordon said
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jun 22, 2023With pick No. 37 in the NBA Draft, the Nuggets select a forward
Tyson averaged 15.3 points per games and 9.6 rebounds at Clemson a year ago, and he's not just a big guy who can only score inside
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jun 22, 2023At pick No. 29 in the NBA Draft, the Nuggets take a Gonzaga guard
Julian Strawther, a 6-foot-7 guard out of Gonzaga, averaged 15.2 points and 6.2 rebounds per game for the Bulldogs this season
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Jun 21, 2023The hapless Rockies are once again on pace to lose 100 games
The Rockies are now on their second eight-game losing streak this season, and their record is an ugly 29-48, easily the worst in the NL
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jun 21, 2023Report: Nuggets make a trade into the first-round of the NBA Draft
One year after finding Christian Braun late in the first-round, Calvin Booth made a move to get back into Round 1 for Thursday night's draft
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jun 21, 2023Nuggets rule field for 2023 ESPYS, plus other Colorado nominees
Nuggets star Nikola Jokic is nominated for "Best Athlete, Men's Sports" as well as "Best Championship Performance" and "Best NBA Player"
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jun 21, 2023Keyshawn: Broncos need Dalvin Cook for both Payton and Wilson
Speaking on his radio show on Wednesday morning, Keyshawn Johnson thinks Cook to Denver makes a lot of sense for the Broncos
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jun 20, 2023Nuggets star Nikola Jokic is again living a good life back in Serbia
Jokic was even spotted out walking his daughter, Ognjena, who became somewhat of a celebrity in her own right during the title run
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jun 20, 2023Denver villain Nick Wright explains himself on Schlereth and Evans
Wright put Nikola Jokic on some impressive lists, while also explaining why he wasn't willing to do it before the Nuggets won the NBA Finals
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jun 20, 2023The cute little race to catch the Nuggets is already off and running
It's fun to watch panic moves from teams trying to catch the Nuggets, but those might not be enough, because Denver did it the right way
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HEADLINES | Jun 18, 2023Denver native Wyndham Clark holds off McIlroy, wins U.S. Open
Clark grew up playing at Cherry Hills Country Club before attending Valor Christian and winning two high school state championships
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jun 16, 2023You can meet some of your favorite Nuggets and get an autograph
Bruce Brown will be signing autographs on June 18 and Jamal Murray on June 20 at DICK’S Sporting Goods at Park Meadows Mall
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jun 16, 2023The Nuggets got on a plane to Las Vegas after the victory parade
Photos and videos overnight surfaced of Nuggets players Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon and others partying at Hakkasan Nightclub
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DENVER NUGGETS | Jun 15, 2023Nuggets rookie Christian Braun kept things rolling after the parade
Denver's spark-plug, and the man who helped them win Game 3 of the NBA Finals, apparently wanted to keep the fun going