Can the Broncos Become the NFL’s Best Defense With One Simple Change
Dover and Cecil dive into what could take the already outstanding Broncos defense to a whole new level. Denver has the talent, the coaching, the physicality — but there’s one area that’s holding them back from being truly elite:
Turnovers.
The guys break down why the Broncos must force more takeaways, how close they are to unlocking that next tier, and which players could help flip the script in 2026. With the offense improving and the defense stacked, this might be the final piece of the puzzle.
Are the Broncos on the verge of becoming the NFL’s best defense?
Dover and Cecil explain what it will take.
Why the Broncos defense is already one of the league’s best
The one thing keeping them from being truly elite
How turnovers change games — and seasons
Which players need to step up in the takeaway department
How the offense’s improvement helps the defense
Why this could be the year Denver breaks through
What an elite turnover‑forcing defense looks like
How close the Broncos really are
Broncos Country — jump in the comments:
• What’s the biggest thing holding the defense back
• Who do you think leads the team in turnovers this year
• And can the Broncos become the NFL’s best defense in 2026
