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On this episode of "Broncos in 60," cornerback Pat Surtain II discusses how the team is handling expectations for this season as the Broncos head into training camp. Plus, right tackle Mike McGlinchey speaks on his excitement to see how the running backs can develop the team's run game.
There are still throngs of Bo Nix critics hanging on to their pre-draft takes and skepticism. Before the Denver Broncos drafted Nix at No. 12 overall, the predominant tropes were that he was a "system quarterback" at Oregon with a subpar arm and that he'd quickly be exposed in the NFL.
Given Sean Payton's previous success with Drew Brees, it shouldn't come as a surprise that Payton's new quarterback, Bo Nix, spent time this offseason with his old one as Nix looks to build off of his successful rookie season.
Patrick Surtain II, the NFL’s 2024 Defensive Player of the Year, boldly claims the Denver Broncos can topple the AFC West’s giants, the Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Chargers. “We know it’s a great challenge ahead,
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#Broncos CB Pat Surtain II said coaches have been moving rookie Jahdae Barron around in different positions and he’s “handling it pretty well.” “It seems like he’s up to schedule on things, so I’m excited to see what he brings to the table this year.” pic.twitter.com/5E2c69ZQq7
CINCINNATI, OH - DECEMBER 28: Denver Broncos Defensive Lineman Zach Allen (99) lines up for a play during the NFL, American Football Herren, USA football game between the Denver Broncos and the Cincinnati Bengals on December 28, 2024, at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. / Michael Allio / IMAGO / Icon Sportswire
Denver Broncos' outside linebacker Nik Bonitto led the team with 13.5 sacks in 2024, and now he's in a contract year. Bonitto recently broke his silence in regards to a new contract.
The Denver Broncos made several big additions on both sides of the ball this offseason. On offense, the Broncos brought in tight end Evan Engram and running back J.K. Dobbins during free agency, and they used their second-round pick in the NFL draft to select running back RJ Harvey.