Russell Wilson...
John Clayton

Clayton: With Russell Wilson, life will be different in Broncos Country

On the field and away from the game, things are going to be different in Denver now that a future Hall of Fame quarterback is walking through the door
2 years ago
Russell WIlson...
John Clayton

Clayton: The Broncos finally solve their QB issue with one bold move

On a day that looked like it was going to be bad news, George Paton pulled off a stunning trade, bringing Russell Wilson to the Mile High City
2 years ago
John Elway...
John Clayton

Clayton: The end of the Elway era was woefully under reported

John Elway's contract expired on Monday, ending a storied tenure in Denver for the most-influential person in the history of the Broncos franchise
2 years ago
Aaron Rodgers...
John Clayton

Clayton: It hasn’t been a good week for QB-desperate teams in the NFL

For a lot of the quarterbacks thought to be available this offseason, the scouting combine has brought clarity, but not in a good way for the Broncos
2 years ago
DENVER, COLORADO - NOVEMBER 28: Denver Broncos general manager George Paton walks out on the field ...
John Clayton

Clayton: Broncos head to the combine next week with a to-do list

Everyone knows that Denver is looking to upgrade at quarterback, but there are other positions that George Paton needs to target this offseason
2 years ago
CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 05: Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) walks out of the locke...
John Clayton

Clayton: The clock is ticking as the Aaron Rodgers situation nears an end

Recent reports suggest that something has to happen with the future of the Packers quarterback by the end of next week, as the waiting continues
2 years ago
ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 08: Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers reacts after throwing the ga...
John Clayton

Clayton: The plot thickens for Rodgers, as Packers have new options

In the never-ending drama around the Packers quarterback, this week saw some new twists and turns, including other QBs available for Green Bay
2 years ago
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - OCTOBER 05: Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers reacts after throwing...
John Clayton

Clayton: The Broncos got potentially bad news on the Rodgers front

This weekend, reports surfaced that the Packers are willing to do whatever it takes to keep the league's MVP, which would derail Denver's plan
2 years ago
DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 18: DeMarcus Ware (94) of the Denver Broncos is introduced before the first ...
John Clayton

Clayton: DeMarcus Ware’s time will come for getting a gold jacket

The Super Bowl 50 champion didn't get the nod on Thursday night, but the former Broncos star will eventually get enshrined in Canton
2 years ago
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - OCTOBER 05: Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers reacts after throwing...
John Clayton

Clayton: McDaniels in Vegas makes Broncos getting Rodgers vital

In a division with Patrick Mahomes, Justin Herbert and Derek Carr, plus a group of talented head coaches, the Broncos have to try to keep up
2 years ago
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Brian Flores of the Miami Dolphins walks the field ...
John Clayton

Clayton: Current head coach hiring cycle is bad for the NFL

As openings get filled, it's appearing less and less likely that a minority candidate will get hired, a fact that makes a point for Brian Flores
2 years ago
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Brian Flores of the Miami Dolphins walks the field ...
John Clayton

Clayton: Even in the offseason, big news is hitting the Broncos

The franchise is up for sale, the coaching staff is starting to round into shape and Denver gets dragged into a Rooney Rule lawsuit, all this week
2 years ago
GREEN BAY, WI - DECEMBER 25: Green Bay Packers Offensive Coordinator Nathaniel Hackett looks on as ...
John Clayton

Clayton: Broncos check off first agenda item – head coach

The Broncos checked off item No. 1 of their offseason agenda — a head coach — Thursday, which could lead to an answer for item No. 2 — a QB
2 years ago
CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 05: Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) walks out of the locke...
John Clayton

Clayton: How intriguing can this Broncos offseason get?

The doors that are beginning to open early in the Denver offseason are yielding some intriguing prospects for Broncos Country
2 years ago
DENVER, COLORADO - NOVEMBER 28: Denver Bronco head coach Vic Fangio takes the field with his team a...
John Clayton

Clayton: Broncos don’t need to take on Chargers short-handed

Five players testing positive for COVID on Thursday is a "big setback" for a Broncos team trying to keep their season alive vs. the Chargers
2 years ago
ORLANDO, FL - JANUARY 27: Wide Receiver Courtland Sutton #14 of the Denver Broncos from the AFC Tea...
John Clayton

Clayton: Broncos more talented than team without Pro Bowlers

The Broncos didn't get the Pro Bowl respect they deserve, as they're more talented than a team with no players selected to the roster
2 years ago
DENVER, COLORADO - NOVEMBER 28: Drew Lock #3 of the Denver Broncos reacts in the second quarter of ...
John Clayton

Clayton: Drew Lock starting for Broncos a scary prospect

The Broncos must get all they can out of the passing offense vs. the Raiders, which "may not look good" with Drew Lock under center
2 years ago
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - DECEMBER 5: Denver Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick (81) sits on the bench...
John Clayton

Clayton: Broncos passing game can get right vs. Lions

In a bit of a slump, the Denver Broncos passing game can get right on Sunday when they take on the Detroit Lions
2 years ago
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - DECEMBER 5: Denver Broncos tight end Noah Fant (87) takes a moment after th...
John Clayton

Clayton: Loss to the Chiefs makes the Broncos playoff road tricky

Falling to 6-6 with a loss on "Sunday Night Football" puts the Broncos in a tough position heading into a crowded race for the AFC playoffs
2 years ago
ENGLEWOOD , CO - AUGUST 2: Pat Surtain II (2) of the Denver Broncos and Ronald Darby (21) run throu...
John Clayton

Clayton: Broncos talented secondary offers hope vs. Chiefs

Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs present a "supreme challenge" for a very talented Broncos defensive backfield
2 years ago
Denver Broncos fans in Thanksgiving day attire as the Denver Broncos take on the New York Giants du...
John Clayton

Clayton: Chargers will challenge Broncos on Thanksgiving weekend

In an extremely tight race in the AFC West, the Broncos host a challenging Chargers squad on Thanksgiving weekend
2 years ago
DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 14: Wide receiver Tim Patrick #81 of the Denver Broncos catches a pass but st...
John Clayton

Clayton: Broncos wrap up Tim Patrick, but question linger

The Broncos wrapped up Tim Patrick long-term during the bye, but questions about the team's future still linger
2 years ago
DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 26: Cornerback Kyle Fuller #23 of the Denver Broncos defends on the field du...
John Clayton

Clayton: Kyle Fuller comeback helped spark Broncos stunner in Dallas

After riding the bench for several games, Kyle Fuller ended up playing a starring role in the Broncos' stunning upset over the Cowboys
2 years ago
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 31: Denver Broncos offensive tackle Garett Bolles (72) appears to sustain an i...
John Clayton

Clayton: Pressure on Shurmur, Broncos to put up points vs. Cowboys

Aside from anemic offensive numbers thus far this season, the Broncos offense is also banged up heading into Dallas on Sunday
3 years ago