Broncos, Bo Nix and Sean Payton
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The Denver Broncos got back on the practice field for the first time in training camp, and Bo Nix remained a main attraction.
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.
After the Broncos reached the playoffs for the first time since the Peyton Manning era, oddsmakers seem optimistic but tempered on how they think Denver will fare this year.
The Broncos did draft Nix at No. 12, and the rookie QB helped Denver reach the postseason for the first time since 2015. As the Broncos opened training camp with their first practice on Wednesday, Payton told reporters that Nix had visited Brees at the former quarterback’s home in San Diego this offseason.
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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
Denver helped a developer buy a site by Burnham Yard, expecting income-restricted housing to be built. Then the team bought the land.
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
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.