Latest Sean Payton News

Rodgers has helped fuel Jets' success on third down and now they face a tough test against Broncos

Sep. 26, 2024 17:33 PM EDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Joe Tippmann offered a simple explanation for why the New York Jets have been the NFL's best team in third down situations this season. “Aaron Rodgers,” the center said with a laugh. It certainly appears the veteran quarterback's...

Rodgers and Jets look to improve to 3-1 when they face Nix and Broncos, who are coming off a big win

Sep. 26, 2024 13:55 PM EDT

Denver (1-2) at New York Jets (2-1) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS. BetMGM NFL odds: Jets by 7 1/2. Series record: Broncos lead 21-18-1. Against the spread: Broncos 2-1, Jets 2-1. Last meeting: Jets beat Broncos 31-21 on Oct. 8....

Broncos suffer big loss after leading tackler Alex Singleton diagnosed with torn ACL

Sep. 25, 2024 17:18 PM EDT

The Denver Broncos suffered a big blow Wednesday with word that top tackler Alex Singleton's season is over because of a torn ACL. Coach Sean Payton announced the bad news after the team's first practice at The Greenbrier resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, where the...

Broncos kick off East Coast road trip with big win that could jumpstart them after rough start

Sep. 23, 2024 18:30 PM EDT

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos' first-ever 10-day Eastern road trip features two early kickoffs and a week's stay at a luxury resort in the Allegheny Mountains where one of the attractions is a massive underground bunker that was meant to serve as an emergency shelter for the U.S....

Mayfield-led Buccaneers sputter offensively in 26-7 loss to previously winless Broncos

Sep. 22, 2024 19:20 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Todd Bowles rejected the notion that a 26-7 loss to the Denver Broncos was a wakeup call for his Tampa Bay Buccaneers. “You don't use that as an excuse. We're already awoke. They just beat us,” the coach said after Sunday's loss spoiled the team's bid to...

Nix runs for a TD and Lutz kicks 4 FGs to lead Broncos to 26-7 victory over listless Buccaneers

Sep. 22, 2024 18:08 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Bo Nix's first NFL touchdown pass is still to come. For now, he and the Denver Broncos will settle for celebrating the rookie quarterback's first pro win. The 12th overall pick in this year's draft shrugged off a pair of losses to begin season, running for an...

Bucs face struggling Broncos and rookie QB Nix, going for their first 3-0 start since 2005

Sep. 21, 2024 12:08 PM EDT

Denver (0-2) at Tampa Bay (2-0) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, FOX BetMGM NFL Odds: Buccaneers by 6 1/2. Series record: Broncos lead 7-3 Against the spread: Broncos 1-1, Buccaneers 2-0 Last meeting: Buccaneers beat Broncos 28-10 at...

Sean Payton hopes Broncos' extended road trip will bring his young team together

Sep. 20, 2024 19:54 PM EDT

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Sean Payton is hopeful the Denver Broncos' extended East Coast trip will help them bond the way his old New Orleans Saints teams did when they played an East Coast game before flying across the Atlantic for a game in London. “I do like being away for a...

Rejuvenated Mayfield and Bucs look to remain unbeaten against winless Broncos

Sep. 19, 2024 19:14 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — It’s not always pretty, but Baker Mayfield is getting the job done for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The three-time defending NFC South champions are off to another strong start, with Mayfield leading the way. The 29-year-old quarterback, who’s...

Surging Saints aim to rediscover their 'dome' advantage against the frustrated Eagles

Sep. 19, 2024 18:06 PM EDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints quarterback Derek Carr hopes to experience the Superdome in a new way on Sunday. The 50-year-old venue, which will host its eighth Super Bowl this February, has in recent years lacked the mix of anticipatory buzz and deafening crescendos that defined big...