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ATLANTA — The Denver Broncos opened their preseason with an impressive performance Friday night, using a strong defensive effort and efficient quarterback play to cruise past the Atlanta Falcons, 27-7. One of the biggest moments of the night came from Denver defensive back Jahdae Barron, who turned an Atlanta mistake into six points with a 97-yard interception return for a touchdown. The play helped the Broncos take control early and was part of a dominant first half that end

The Denver Broncos continued their preparation for the upcoming season with several notable developments during training camp, including strong performances from young defensive players and continued progress from veterans competing for roster spots. Cornerback Kris Abrams-Draine made one of the biggest plays of Wednesday’s practice when he intercepted quarterback Bo Nix on a pass intended for wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. The rookie defensive back has impressed early in camp

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton continues to see promising signs from the team’s young players as training camp progresses, with several rookies earning increased attention through their performances on the field. Running back Jonah Coleman has been one of the standout surprises early in camp, with Payton highlighting the rookie’s ability to compete at a level beyond expectations. The Broncos coach said Coleman’s preparation and confidence have allowed him to quickly ad

The Denver Broncos are continuing to evaluate their quarterback depth behind starter Bo Nix, but head coach Sean Payton made it clear that the team has not officially declared a competition for the backup role. Jarrett Stidham and Sam Ehlinger have continued splitting repetitions throughout training camp as the Broncos assess their options behind Nix. While Payton previously indicated there would be an opportunity for competition at the position, he said the current rotation

Ben Powers has once again demonstrated his commitment to the Denver Broncos, making a move that benefits both himself and the organization heading into the 2026 season. The veteran offensive lineman agreed to a reworked one-year contract that reduces his overall salary but provides him with more guaranteed money, according to sources. While the financial terms are different from his original deal, Powers is still expected to be compensated as a starting-caliber offensive line