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 | Oct 18, 2022Melvin Gordon “likes” a bunch of tweets suggesting he leave the Broncos
Gordon carried the ball just three times for eight yards in a 19-16 overtime loss the Chargers on Monday night, and didn't look happy on the sidelines
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 17, 2022The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: A pathetic second half for Denver’s offense
The trade for Russell Wilson is looking worse and worse and the contract extension might go down as one of the poorest decisions in NFL history
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 17, 2022Hackett once again takes the blame for yet another ugly Broncos loss
Russell Wilson and the Denver offense once again looked terrible, with Wilson throwing for just 15 yards in the second half and OT
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 17, 2022Watch: Broncos muff a punt, find a way to lose in overtime again
With Denver set to get the football back, Montrell Washington and P.J. Locke ran into each other, muffing the punt and giving Los Angeles the football back
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 17, 2022Once again, Russell Wilson tweets out a photo of his pregame outfit
Wilson isn't going to stop using social media, even if it's driving fans a little crazy after a disappointing 2-3 start to the 2022 season
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DENVER NUGGETS | Oct 17, 2022It sure sounds like Jamal Murray will be good to go for the Nuggets opener
If he plays it will be Murray's first regular season game since tearing his ACL in April of 2021 against the Warriors, an absence of more than 18 months
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CU FOOTBALL | Oct 15, 2022It’s not a drill, the Colorado Buffaloes finally won a football game
CU Buffs fans stormed the field on Saturday afternoon, after the program earned it's first win of the season, a 20-13 OT thriller against Cal
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 14, 2022America doesn’t like the Broncos in primetime, but Hackett embraces it
The schedule makers clearly wanted to showcase Denver and new QB Russell Wilson after the blockbuster trade last March, but so far it's been a dud
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Oct 14, 2022In a very cool moment, Avs present Nazem Kadri with his Stanley Cup ring
Kadri was given the ring by the Avs in the locker room after the two teams played, and a couple of pictures the Flames shared are awesome
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 13, 2022In rare interview, John Elway says Broncos almost hired Kevin O’Connell
The Vikings are off to a fast start at 4-1, and the 37-year-old O'Connell is a big reason why; he interviewed with the Broncos back in January
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 13, 2022Hackett says wife doesn’t like it, but he’s always with Wilson trying to fix Broncos
The head coach and the QB being on the same page is important, but Broncos fans are tired of hearing about how the offense needs time
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Oct 13, 2022Rockies manager Bud Black will return, but team finds two scapegoats
Hitting coach Dave Magadan is out and third base and infield coach Stu Cole has been reassigned to a Minor League staff position
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Oct 12, 2022Avalanche of early goals helps Colorado cap an energetic opening night
Artturi Lehkonen and Valeri Nichushkin led the way with a pair of Power Play goals, and the Avs earned an easy two points to start a new campaign
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Oct 12, 2022Watch: Avalanche raise third Stanley Cup banner to rafters at Ball Arena
It was the final piece of the puzzle to complete the 2022 Stanley Cup celebration, with the Avs also receiving championship rings earlier this week
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Oct 12, 2022Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus will be at Ball Arena tonight for the Avs opener
Blink-182 announced on Tuesday they're getting back together for another tour, and this only adds to the theory the Avs helped reunite the band
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 11, 2022CBS identifies Broncos as one of top landing spots for Christian McCaffrey
Christian McCaffrey is the son of former Broncos WR Ed and played his high school football at Valor Christian; is a homecoming a possibility?
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 11, 2022Hackett responds to Russell Wilson’s cryptic tweet, says it’s a beautiful day
Nathaniel Hackett was asked about Wilson's tweet by 104.3 The Fan's DMac; one that suggested Wilson was going through hell right now
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 11, 2022The extremely mediocre AFC continues to be good news for the Broncos
A peek at the standings reveals it's not all bad news for Denver, as they look to make the playoffs for the first time since the 2015 season
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 11, 2022Now more than ever, Broncos should beg Peyton Manning to come help
Broncos CEO Greg Penner should offer Manning an ownership stake in the team and see if that whets his appetite to come fix the floundering franchise
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Oct 10, 2022Colorado Avalanche unveil gorgeous Stanley Cup rings at private party
The team shared pictures from the event on social media, including a detailed animation of captain Gabriel Landeskog's championship ring
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DENVER NUGGETS | Oct 7, 2022Jamal Murray leaves Nuggets game with an injury, team says it’s a thigh
It's being called a thigh injury for Murray, which is relatively good news, considering it's hopefully not related to his surgically repaired ACL
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Oct 7, 2022Arenado’s misplay helps cap Cardinals collapse, one loss from elimination
A routine ground ball to Arenado should've been a double play, ending the inning at 4-2 and giving St. Louis more hope entering the bottom of the ninth
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 7, 2022Hackett laments his offense completely letting Denver’s defense down
Considering Hackett was previously an offensive coordinator and is currently calling plays, these struggles right now are on him
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 7, 2022Russell Wilson’s authenticity questioned in host’s viral rant, called a “poser”
"Good Morning Football's" Kyle Brandt called Wilson one of the "least authentic players in the league" and a "poser," holding nothing back