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Denver Broncos fire special teams coach Ben Kotwica
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos have fired special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica, who improved a middling outfit in his two years on Sean Payton's staff only to see his tenure blemished by a breakdown in Week 10 that cost the team a vital victory at Kansas City. Kotwica...

Broncos rookie QB Bo Nix learns difficult, but valuable lesson in losing playoff debut against Bills
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bo Nix’s first taste of the NFL playoffs quickly turned bitter after a sweet start. Denver’s rookie quarterback threw a 43-yard touchdown pass to his former college teammate Troy Franklin on the opening drive of Sunday’s wild-card playoff game. But...

Broncos' first postseason berth in 9 years has them facing playoff-tested Bills
Denver (10-7) at Buffalo (13-4) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Bills by 9. Series record: Bills lead 23-17-1. Against the spread: Broncos 12-5, Bills 10-7. Last meeting: Broncos beat Bills 24-22 on Nov. 13, 2023,...

Broncos are delighted to be back in the playoffs but they insist their goal wasn't just getting here
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos are back in the playoffs for the first time in eight years and it looks like they've finally found a franchise quarterback in Bo Nix, who set several franchise and NFL rookie records. They're relieved but certainly not satisfied. ...

Nix leads Broncos past Chiefs' reserves 38-0 and into playoffs for 1st time since 2015 season
DENVER (AP) — Bo Nix celebrated the end of Denver's eight-year playoff drought with a bunch of new friends. The rookie quarterback circled Empower Field while handing out high-fives to fans after he passed for 321 yards and four touchdowns in a 38-0 rout of the Kansas City...

The Broncos can end their 8-year playoff drought with a win over the Chiefs' backups
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos can erase nearly a decade of frustration and futility by beating a Kansas City Chiefs team that will be resting Patrick Mahomes and several other starters Sunday. With the Chiefs (15-1) having secured the AFC's top seed and lone playoff bye, coach...

Rookie QBs Nix, Penix denied major moments by head coaches' curious calls in waning minutes
DENVER (AP) — Count coach Sean Payton among those second-guessing his decision to go for the tie and not the win at the end of regulation in Cincinnati last weekend. “Oh, certainly. You go through it all the time relative to what the call would have been,” Payton said Monday....

Justin Herbert passes for 2 touchdowns, Chargers score on free kick and rally past Broncos 34-27
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Trailing 21-13 at halftime Thursday night against the Denver Broncos, some wondered if the Los Angeles Chargers had any resolve left after going through their worst four-quarter stretch of the season. The Chargers put some doubts to rest getting back on...
