Daniel left the building and signed with New Orleans. Ehlinger is placing a similar trust in Payton and Denver’s system, after the 2021 Indianapolis Colts sixth-round pick authored a standout preseason for the Broncos: 42 of 57 (74% completion percentage) for 415 yards, two touchdowns and one interception.

After failing to land Devaughn Vele, the Jaguars traded for Tim Patrick. It's a full-circle moment for the former Broncos WRs.

Aug 23, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Denver Broncos punter Jeremy Crawshaw (16), celebrates a field goal by place kicker Wil Lutz, center, against the New Orleans Saints during the first half at Caesars Superdome. / Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

The Kansas City Chiefs have dominated the AFC West, winning nine straight division titles and three of the last six Super Bowls.

This year, the Broncos picked inside linebacker Drew Sanders ( foot) and fullback Michael Burton ( hamstring) as their two designated short-term IR players, according to KUSA-TV's Mike Klis. Sanders and Burton will be eligible to return after four games.

Linebacker Karene Reid officially made the Broncos ' 53-man roster, marking 21 out of of the past 22 years that an undrafted free agent has made the roster. In 2024, the Broncos had three undrafted free agents on the roster: Bailey, offensive lineman Frank Crum and running back Blake Watson. Crum made the roster again in 2025.

The Broncos and head coach Sean Payton think they can be Super Bowl contenders this year. Here’s a look at the initial 53-man roster as the regular season arrives.

George Paton and the front office have finalized their 53-man roster. However, that doesn't mean the team is done building. A 16-man Practice Squad is going to be assembled that will allow the team to hopefully retain some of the players they had to waive,

After being cut by the Broncos on Tuesday, quarterback Sam Ehlinger has re-signed on the team's practice squad. See our original post below. The Denver Broncos are releasing quarterback Sam Ehlinger,