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Which Bubble Players Can Force Their Way Onto the Broncos’ 53‑Man Roster? | Orange & Blue Today

The Broncos must trim the roster to 53 players this weekend, and with one preseason game left — Friday night against the Vikings — it’s officially bubble‑watch season in Denver. This is the week where fringe players have to play their way onto the roster, and several names stand out. Depth receivers, rotational defenders, and young specialists all have one last shot to prove they belong. And then there’s the trade angle: would Denver showcase Jaleel McLaughlin or Sam Ehlinger to spark interest around the league. It’s absolutely in play. Sean Payton and George Paton will be watching every snap — effort, consistency, and assignment‑sound football matter more than ever in the preseason finale. 🔥 In this episode: Which bubble players must shine vs. the Vikings Who’s fighting for the final roster spots Could Jaleel McLaughlin or Sam Ehlinger be showcased for a trade How the Broncos approach cut‑down weekend Why Friday is make‑or‑break for multiple depth pieces Drop your Broncos take — which bubble player do YOU think earns a roster spot, and who’s most likely to be moved before cut‑downs.

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Aug 27, 2026 11:50 PM
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Bo Nix is sitting out the preseason finale, how many OTHERS will rest? | Orange & Blue Today

Bo Nix will NOT play in the Broncos’ final preseason game, and that tells you everything about where Sean Payton’s confidence is. He’s seen enough — the franchise QB is ready for Week 1, healthy, sharp, and locked in. So the question becomes: how many other starters should sit. After a physical camp and two preseason games, Payton may choose to protect most of his core players, especially with the regular‑season opener just around the corner. Expect a lighter workload for key veterans and a showcase opportunity for depth pieces fighting for roster spots. The Broncos also released Taylor Rapp due to a personal matter, but there’s a strong chance he returns once things settle. It’s a pause, not a goodbye. One more preseason game… then it’s time. The Broncos are gearing up to make a real run at Super Bowl 61, and this week is all about tightening the final bolts before the season kicks off. 🔥 In this episode: Why Bo Nix is sitting out the finale Which starters should rest vs. the Vikings Taylor Rapp’s release and potential return Final roster battles before Week 1 Why expectations are sky‑high for 2026 Drop your Broncos take — which starters should sit Friday, and who needs one last big preseason performance to lock in their role.

00:32:20
Aug 26, 2026 11:44 PM
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How Does Vance Joseph’s Public Call‑Out Change the Broncos’ Defensive Plan for the Preseason Finale

Vance Joseph didn’t sugarcoat anything — he ripped his defense for their lack of effort against the Packers, saying the first‑team unit came out lazy and unengaged. That kind of message, delivered publicly, always sends shockwaves through a locker room. So what happens now. Expect a more demanding week, sharper standards, and a real possibility that more defensive starters see action in the preseason finale. Joseph wants urgency, discipline, and physicality — and he may decide the best way to get it is by putting his top guys on the field Friday night. This week becomes a test of pride, response, and leadership for a defense that knows it didn’t meet expectations. 🔥 In this episode: Why Vance Joseph blasted his defense after the Packers game How the first‑team unit responds to being called out Whether more starters will play vs. the Vikings What this means for the Broncos’ defensive identity The tone of a critical final week of preseason Drop your Broncos take — how should VJ handle the finale, and which defensive starter do YOU want to see out there on Friday.

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Aug 25, 2026 11:40 PM
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How Will Sean Payton Reset the Broncos After a Rough Preseason Loss? | Orange & Blue Today

The Broncos were back at work on Monday, and the tone was unmistakable — Sean Payton was not happy with how his team got beat down by the Packers on Friday. The urgency kicked up, the intensity rose, and this week suddenly feels like a recalibration moment heading into the final preseason game. The big question: how does Payton plan this week. Expect sharper practices, cleaner execution demands, and a focus on correcting the mental mistakes that showed up against Green Bay. This isn’t a “just get through preseason” week — it’s a response week. And with the Vikings coming to town Friday, will the starters play more than originally planned. It’s on the table. Payton wants rhythm, he wants timing, and he wants his top guys to show they can execute under pressure. That means Bo Nix could see extended work, and Jaylen Waddle may be part of that push to sharpen the offense. This is the last chance to tune up before the real thing — and Payton is treating it that way. 🔥 In this episode: How Sean Payton resets the team after the Packers loss Why starters may play more vs. the Vikings Bo Nix’s potential workload in the final preseason game What this week tells us about the team’s mindset Drop your Broncos take — how much do YOU want to see the starters on Friday, and which player needs a big final preseason showing.

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Aug 24, 2026 11:40 PM
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Will Bo Nix’s long‑awaited return reveal Broncos’ true offensive potential? | Orange & Blue Today

Bo Nix is finally set to take the field — his first game action since the ankle injury in last year’s Divisional Round — and the Broncos’ second preseason game against the Packers suddenly feels a whole lot bigger. So what should fans expect from the third‑year QB. A controlled script, quick rhythm throws, and a chance to show the command he’s displayed all camp. The snap count won’t be huge, but it should be meaningful — enough to knock off rust and give Denver its first real look at how the offense operates with Nix at the controls. And yes, Jaylen Waddle is expected to be out there too. When Nix and Waddle share the field, the spacing, tempo, and explosiveness instantly change. This could be our first glimpse of just how high‑powered this offense might be once the regular season arrives. Rookie RB Jonah Coleman will also be under the microscope after a fantastic debut. Can he stack performances. Can he push for a real role. Denver wants to see consistency, physicality, and continued confidence. It’s a preseason game — but it’s also a preview of what this offense could become. 🔥 In this episode: Bo Nix’s long‑awaited return and realistic expectations Projected snap count for the Broncos’ franchise QB Jaylen Waddle’s impact if he suits up Jonah Coleman’s next step after a breakout debut Whether we finally see the offense’s true ceiling Drop your Broncos take — what do YOU want to see from Nix’s debut, and which player has the best chance to steal the show against Green Bay.

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Aug 20, 2026 11:35 PM
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What Does a Fiery Broncos Practice Reveal About Bo Nix and Jaylen Waddle? | Orange & Blue Today

Jaylen Waddle was back out there making plays for Bo Nix, and the offense had juice — but Wednesday’s practice turned into one of the chippiest sessions of camp. The defense kept stacking wins, the offense refused to back down, and Nix himself was mixing it up in the scrums, showing the competitive edge coaches love. The Broncos defense won the day, flying around, creating pressure, and setting the tone physically. But the offense didn’t fold — they fought back, literally and figuratively, with Waddle sparking plays and Nix showing leadership in the middle of the chaos. It was intense. It was emotional. It was exactly what a team building its identity needs. 🔥 In this episode: Jaylen Waddle back making plays for Bo Nix Defense wins another day — and gets chippy doing it Bo Nix mixing it up, showing fire and leadership Offense fights back despite the defensive surge Why this kind of practice matters for a young roster Drop your Broncos take — what does this kind of fire tell you about the 2026 team, and who stood out most in the chaos.

00:32:31
Aug 18, 2026 11:52 PM
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Prepping for Packers — Nix Set for Debut, Will Waddle Be There Too? | Orange & Blue Today

The Broncos were back on the field after their preseason win over the Falcons, and Monday’s practice had a clear theme: prep for preseason game No. 2 — and the return of some major firepower. It was great to see Jaylen Waddle back out there. His presence instantly changes spacing, tempo, and how the defense reacts. Even in limited work, the offense looks different with him on the field. And yes — Bo Nix should make his preseason debut against the Packers. He’s been sharp in camp, fully practicing, and showing command. What should fans expect. Timing, rhythm throws, quick decisions, and a controlled script designed to get him comfortable without unnecessary risk. Rookie RB Jonah Coleman was amazing against the Falcons — physical, explosive, confident. So what more do the Broncos need to see. Pass protection consistency, continued ball security, and proof he can handle situational work. If he checks those boxes, his role could grow fast. This week is about sharpening the offense, reintegrating key starters, and building on a strong preseason opener. 🔥 In this episode: Jaylen Waddle returns to practice Bo Nix set for his preseason debut Jonah Coleman’s next steps after a breakout performance How the offense evolves with starters back What to watch for vs. the Packers Drop your Broncos take — what do YOU want to see from Nix, and how big should Coleman’s role be in preseason game No. 2.

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Aug 17, 2026 11:40 PM
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Broncos v Falcons Preseason Week 1 | Orange & Blue Today Postgame LIVE!

Cecil Lammey is LIVE breaking down the Broncos’ first preseason game of 2026 — and Denver didn’t just win, they beat up on the Falcons in a performance loaded with encouraging signs on both sides of the ball. Jarrett Stidham played exactly how a QB2 should: calm, decisive, and in command. He kept the offense on schedule, made smart throws, and showed why he’s the best backup option behind Bo Nix. Rookie RB Jonah Coleman continues to live up to the hype. Physical runs, burst through contact, and a presence that feels bigger every week — Coleman looks ready for real work this fall. The defense? They’re going to get more turnovers in 2026, and tonight was proof. Pressure, disruption, and opportunistic playmaking all showed up — including a huge play from Jahdae Barron that flipped momentum and showcased his instincts. This was a preseason opener loaded with clues about what Denver is building. 🔥 In this episode: Stidham’s strong performance as QB2 Jonah Coleman flashing again under the lights Why the Broncos defense will generate more turnovers Jahdae Barron’s impact play More notes from a dominant preseason win Drop your Broncos take — who impressed you most, and which performance tonight changes your expectations for 2026.

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Aug 15, 2026 4:7 AM
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Nix Out for Preseason Opener — Should Fans Worry & Why DEN Is Playing It Safe | Orange & Blue Today

Bo Nix has been ruled out of Friday’s preseason opener against the Falcons, and while some fans might feel a little disappointed, this is exactly what the Broncos expected — and exactly what they planned. Nix is coming back from ankle surgery, but he’s been fully practicing, looking sharp, and showing command of the offense. The team simply isn’t willing to risk their franchise quarterback in a preseason game that doesn’t matter. This is about protection, not concern. So how many starters won’t play Friday? Quite a few. Sean Payton is clearly prioritizing health over reps, and several key players — including Nix — will be held out to ensure they’re ready for joint practices and the regular season. 🔥 In this episode: Why Bo Nix sitting is smart, not alarming Bo Nix has looked good in camp despite the ankle recovery How many starters are expected to sit Friday Sean Payton’s preseason philosophy: protect the core What fans should watch for vs. Atlanta Drop your Broncos take — are you good with Nix sitting, or do you want to see him get preseason reps.

00:38:59
Aug 12, 2026 11:42 PM
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Nix Out for Preseason Opener — Should Fans Worry & Why DEN Is Playing It Safe | Orange & Blue Today

Bo Nix has been ruled out of Friday’s preseason opener against the Falcons, and while some fans might feel a little disappointed, this is exactly what the Broncos expected — and exactly what they planned. Nix is coming back from ankle surgery, but he’s been fully practicing, looking sharp, and showing command of the offense. The team simply isn’t willing to risk their franchise quarterback in a preseason game that doesn’t matter. This is about protection, not concern. So how many starters won’t play Friday? Quite a few. Sean Payton is clearly prioritizing health over reps, and several key players — including Nix — will be held out to ensure they’re ready for joint practices and the regular season. 🔥 In this episode: Why Bo Nix sitting is smart, not alarming Bo Nix has looked good in camp despite the ankle recovery How many starters are expected to sit Friday Sean Payton’s preseason philosophy: protect the core What fans should watch for vs. Atlanta Drop your Broncos take — are you good with Nix sitting, or do you want to see him get preseason reps.

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Aug 12, 2026 11:42 PM
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Day 10 Broncos Training Camp Report: Payton Preparing for Preseason | Orange & Blue Today

Day 10 brought full‑speed, full‑pad energy to Broncos training camp, and Sean Payton clearly used Monday to prep his team for preseason tempo. The result: a crisp, competitive practice with standout performances on both sides of the ball — and a few players continuing their summer surge. Pat Bryant looked good again, stacking plays and proving he’s not just the WR3 — he’s one of the most consistent performers on the entire offense. His daily reliability is becoming a core part of this passing game. Rookie RB Jonah Coleman ripped off another big play, showing the burst and finishing power that keeps earning him more reps. Pads on, physical practice, and he still pops. Jaleel McLaughlin is turning heads too — sudden, slippery, and explosive. Every day he reminds the staff he deserves touches. On defense, Que Robinson created tons of pressure. His speed off the edge is becoming a real problem for tackles, and he’s stacking disruptive reps like a player pushing for a major role. And a notable development: the 2nd‑ and 3rd‑team offense looked better. Cleaner execution, better rhythm, and more confidence — exactly what Payton wants as preseason approaches. 🔥 In this episode: Pat Bryant continues his camp breakout Jonah Coleman delivers another explosive play Jaleel McLaughlin keeps turning heads Que Robinson generates relentless pressure 2nd & 3rd‑team offense showing real improvement Payton sharpening the team for preseason action Drop your Broncos take — which young playmaker is rising fastest, and who’s earning real snaps once preseason kicks off.

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Aug 11, 2026 11:49 PM
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Day 9 Broncos Training Camp Report Defense Dominates, RBs Flash, Dobbins Scare | Orange & Blue Today

Full pads went on Monday, and the Broncos defense owned the day. With the offense focused heavily on the run game, there simply wasn’t much room to work — a clear win for a front seven that keeps stacking strong practices. JK Dobbins did get banged up, but Sean Payton says it’s not a serious soft‑tissue injury. Still, anytime your lead back comes up gimpy, it’s worth monitoring. The young RBs? They showed up again — in very different ways: RJ Harvey looked good in space, slipping through creases and showing the burst that makes him dangerous outside. Jonah Coleman delivered the best runs of the day, hammering inside with power and balance. Pads on, and the rookie keeps proving he’s built for this. It was a physical practice, a defensive win, and another day where the young backs flashed their identities. 🔥 In this episode: Defense dominates full‑pad practice JK Dobbins injury update — not serious RJ Harvey shines in space Jonah Coleman delivers the best runs of the day Run‑game focus leads to a tough day for the offense Drop your Broncos take — is this defense truly ascending, and how big of a role will Coleman and Harvey carve out this season.

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Aug 10, 2026 11:48 PM
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Day 8 Broncos Training Camp Report: Scrimmage Reveals Who is WINNING? | Orange & Blue Today

Saturday’s team scrimmage brought real football energy — pads popping, tempo elevated, and the offense and defense battling for control. So… who came out on top? It was competitive, tight, and exactly what you want from a roster trying to climb. The young running backs stood out in different ways: RJ Harvey flashing outside with burst, angles, and space‑game juice. Jonah Coleman pounding inside with balance, toughness, and finishing power. Two backs, two styles — both winning reps. Pat Bryant is clearly the No. 3 wide receiver. Every day he stacks plays, moves the chains, and looks like a trusted option in the middle of the field. His rise is no longer a storyline — it’s a reality. And the defense? A surplus of pass rushers. Waves of pressure, multiple guys flashing, and a front that looks deeper than it has in years. When the pads come on, this group shows up. 🔥 In this episode: Offense vs. defense — who won the scrimmage RJ Harvey’s outside burst & Jonah Coleman’s inside power Pat Bryant cementing himself as the WR3 Defense showing off a deep, disruptive pass‑rush rotation More camp notes from a high‑energy Saturday Drop your Broncos take — which young RB are you buying, and is Pat Bryant becoming a legit breakout candidate.

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Aug 9, 2026 4:8 AM
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Day 7 Broncos Training Camp Report: Bo Nix Strikes Back! | Orange & Blue Today

After two straight days of the defense owning camp, the Broncos offense struck back on Friday — and it wasn’t subtle. The energy flipped, the execution tightened, and several key playmakers stepped up when it mattered. Bo Nix looked sharp at the end of practice, stacking completions and showing the rhythm that had been missing earlier in the week. When the offense needed a spark, Nix delivered. Pat Bryant continues to dominate. Physical routes, strong hands, chain‑moving consistency — he’s becoming one of the most reliable players on the field, period. Evan Engram made multiple big plays, including a touchdown that fired up the entire offense. His versatility is showing up daily. And it was good to see Courtland Sutton helping move the chains**, working the intermediate areas and giving Nix a steady veteran presence. After two defensive wins, Friday belonged to the offense — and it felt like a statement. 🔥 In this episode: Bo Nix finishes practice strong and in command Pat Bryant continues his camp takeover Evan Engram stacks big plays, including a TD Courtland Sutton helps steady the offense Offense responds after two straight defensive wins Drop your Broncos take — is this the start of the offense finding its groove, or just a one‑day surge.

00:20:52
Aug 7, 2026 11:33 PM
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Moss and the Broncos Defense Continue to Win Training Camp, Concerned? | Orange & Blue Today

The Broncos defense keeps stacking wins at training camp, and it’s officially a trend. With Riley Moss making plays every single day — breaking up passes, triggering downhill, and showing the confidence of a DB who knows it’s a contract year — the defense has now won multiple practices in a row. The question becomes: how high is Moss’ ceiling in 2026. Meanwhile, the offense is still searching for rhythm. Bo Nix bounced back a bit, showing better timing and command, but without Jaylen Waddle the passing game simply doesn’t look the same. The spacing, the explosiveness, the stress on the defense — it all changes when Waddle isn’t out there, and the offense is feeling that absence. It’s early‑camp tension at its finest: defense ahead of offense, a young QB adjusting, and a breakout DB stealing the spotlight. 🔥 In this episode: Riley Moss continues to shine in a contract year Broncos defense wins multiple days in a row Bo Nix shows signs of improvement Jaylen Waddle absence changes the offense’s identity Drop your Broncos take — is the defense truly ascending, and how much should fans worry about the offense until Waddle returns.

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Aug 6, 2026 11:38 PM
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Day 5 Broncos Training Camp Report: Defense Dominates, Offense Sputters | Orange & Blue Today

The Broncos defense came out swinging in Wednesday’s padded practice, and Mase & Cec break down every angle of a day where the defense flat‑out dominated. With Malcolm Roach anchoring the interior, Denver stuffed the run repeatedly, collapsing lanes and forcing the offense into long‑down situations. The defensive front controlled the tempo from the jump — and it showed. On the other side of the ball, Bo Nix and the passing game couldn’t get going. Timing was off, pressure was constant, and the offense never found rhythm. But context matters: Courtland Sutton had a rest day, and Jaylen Waddle left early with an injury, leaving Nix without his top two weapons. So… is this a real concern for the Broncos offense, or much ado about nothing given the missing firepower. Mase & Cec dig into the tape, the tempo, the personnel, and what this practice truly means for Denver’s trajectory. 🔥 In this episode: How the defense dominated padded practice from start to finish Why Malcolm Roach is transforming the run defense What Bo Nix’s rough day does — and doesn’t — mean How missing Sutton and Waddle changes the evaluation Whether the offensive struggles are a real concern or just context‑driven noise Drop your Broncos take — is the offense in trouble, or was this just a defense‑heavy day without their top weapons.

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Aug 5, 2026 11:40 PM
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Day 4 Broncos Training Camp Report: Did the Broncos Defense FINALLY Dominate? | Orange & Blue Today

Day 4 of Broncos Training Camp brought pads, tempo, and a whole lot of debate — and on Orange & Blue Today, Cecil breaks down whether the defense actually dominated Tuesday’s practice… or if the late surge just made it feel that way. Early in team drills, the wide receivers owned the day. Jaylen Waddle made plays against Pat Surtain, showing elite separation and contested‑catch strength. Marvin Mims ripped off another long touchdown — stacking explosive plays like it’s his new routine. Troy Franklin added a deep touchdown of his own, flashing the vertical juice that made him a draft steal. And Pat Bryant kept moving the chains with physical routes and reliable hands. But the ground game… JK Dobbins and the RB group were largely shut down. Was it poor execution — or did the defense finally clamp down and control the trenches. Late in practice, the defense surged: tighter coverage, better fits, more disruption. Cecil breaks down whether that late push means the defense actually dominated the day… or if the offense still won the majority of reps. 🔥 In this episode: An update on Nik Bonitto's injury Did the defense truly dominate Day 4 — or just finish strong Waddle vs. Surtain: the heavyweight matchup delivers again Mims and Franklin stack long touchdowns in team drills Pat Bryant continues his rise as a chain‑mover Why the run game stalled — and how much credit the defense deserves If you’re riding with us through camp, hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and drop your Day 4 take — did the defense really dominate.

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Aug 4, 2026 11:36 PM
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Day 3 Broncos Camp Report: 1st Day in Pads, Why Pat Bryant CONTINUES to Shine | Orange & Blue Today

Day 3 of Broncos Training Camp brought a lighter workload — but the first day in pads always reveals who’s ready for real football, and on Orange & Blue Today, Cecil breaks down everything that popped on Monday. The standout of the day was Pat Bryant, who continues stacking strong practices. Physical routes, confident finishes, and a presence that keeps showing up whenever pads come on. Cecil explains why Bryant’s rise matters in a suddenly crowded WR room. On defense, Riley Moss made plays all over the field — sticky coverage, quick reactions, and a level of confidence that suggests he’s ready to push for a bigger role in 2026. And at quarterback, Bo Nix continues to run the offense cleanly. Efficient operation, strong command, and no wasted movement. Even on a lighter day, his consistency stood out. Pads are on. Competition is rising. And the real evaluations begin this week. 🔥 In this episode: Why Pat Bryant keeps flashing whenever pads come on How Riley Moss is making a push in the secondary Bo Nix’s continued clean operation of the offense What a lighter Day 3 tells us before intensity ramps up If you’re rolling with us through camp, hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and drop your Day 3 standout — who impressed you most.

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Aug 3, 2026 11:44 PM
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Day 2 Broncos Camp Report: Competition Abounds, Even at Backup QB | Orange & Blue Today

It’s a special OBT After Dark as Cecil and Mase break down Day 2 of Broncos Training Camp — a session packed with competition, standout performances, and a few storylines that could reshape the depth chart before preseason even begins. Bo Nix had an up‑and‑down day — sharp when the timing was clean, shaky when the defense disguised looks. It’s part of the learning curve, and Cecil and Mase explain why Saturday’s swings matter for his early development. The backup QB battle is officially heating up. Sam Ehlinger stacked another strong practice, showing command and decisiveness. Can he push Jarrett Stidham for the No. 2 job. The guys break down how real this competition is — and why the coaches are watching it closely. And then there’s the wildcard: The Broncos’ interest in Taysom Hill. What role would he play. Why now. And how would his arrival impact the QB room, special teams, and offensive packages. Cecil and Mase dig into the ripple effects of a potential Hill addition. Day 2 delivered intensity, competition, and clarity — even at backup quarterback — and OBT After Dark has every angle covered. 🔥 In this episode: Bo Nix’s up‑and‑down Saturday performance Ehlinger vs. Stidham — how real is the QB2 battle What Taysom Hill interest says about the Broncos’ plans Who stood out across offense, defense, and special teams If you’re riding with us through camp, hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and drop your take on the QB2 battle — who’s winning it so far.

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Aug 3, 2026 11:43 PM
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Day 1 Broncos Camp Report: Is JK Dobbins Pinky Promise Realistic? | Orange & Blue Today

Day 1 of Broncos Training Camp kicked off Wednesday — and on Orange & Blue Today, Cecil and Mase break down everything they saw from the first practice of 2026. No fans yet, but the tempo was high, the changes were obvious, and the storylines were already popping. The offense looked different immediately. Davis Webb has stamped his identity all over this unit — more pre‑snap motion, more disguise, more stress on the defense before the ball is snapped. It’s a clear evolution from last year’s structure. Jaylen Waddle flashed superstar juice with multiple big plays, showing exactly why Denver made the blockbuster trade. But the player of the day — the guy who stole the show — was Marvin Mims. Sharper routes. Cleaner breaks. Trademark speed. Mims looked like a man on a mission to go from “almost forgotten” to the Broncos’ No. 3 WR behind Waddle and Courtland Sutton. Cecil and Mase break down how real this breakout looks — and whether he can sustain it all camp long. And then… the moment everyone needed: JK Dobbins gave a pinky promise that he’ll stay healthy for all 17 games — something he’s never done in his career. It was lighthearted, funny, and exactly the kind of confidence Broncos fans want to hear from their RB1 as camp opens. Day 1 delivered motion, explosiveness, breakout energy, and a pinky‑swear from the starting running back. Camp is officially underway. 🔥 In this episode: Why Davis Webb’s offense already looks different How Waddle flashed superstar playmaking on Day 1 Why Marvin Mims was the clear standout of camp’s opening practice Whether Mims can truly climb to WR3 — and stay there JK Dobbins’ pinky promise to stay healthy all 17 games If you want, I can also craft a thumbnail line, a cold open, or a social promo for this episode.

00:43:16
Aug 1, 2026 12:7 AM
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Bo Nix vs. Drew Brees — How Real Is the Comp? Plus Waddle Putting on a Show | Orange & Blue Today

On Thursday’s Orange & Blue Today, Cecil Lammey goes solo to break down one of the spiciest quotes of camp so far — Sean Payton comparing Bo Nix to Drew Brees. How apt is the comparison. What does Payton really mean. And how can Nix grow into the traits that made Brees a Hall of Famer — accuracy, timing, processing, and relentless consistency. Cecil digs into the mechanics, the mindset, and the developmental path that could make the comparison more than just praise — but a legitimate roadmap for Nix’s rise. Meanwhile, Day 2 of the acclimation period delivered a highlight: Jaylen Waddle went full superstar mode with a one‑handed red‑zone snag that lit up practice. Cecil breaks down why Waddle’s explosiveness and catch radius are already transforming the offense before camp even officially opens on Friday. This episode blends quarterback truth, wide‑receiver fireworks, and the early signs of what the Broncos offense could become in 2026. 🔥 In this episode: How real is the Bo Nix–Drew Brees comparison What traits Nix must sharpen to mirror Brees’ Hall of Fame path Why Waddle’s one‑handed TD grab matters for the offense’s identity Early vibes from Day 2 of acclimation before camp opens Friday Drop your take — is the Brees comp fair, or is Nix carving his own lane.

00:35:40
Jul 30, 2026 11:51 PM
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Broncos Camp Opens — Sean Payton Sets the Tone, How Did Bo Nix Look? | Orange & Blue Today

Training camp opened on Wednesday — no fans yet, but full football energy — and on Orange & Blue Today, Andrew Mason joins Cecil to break down his 3 biggest observations from Day 1. First, the headliner: Bo Nix looked good. Comfortable. Confident. In command. Mase details how Nix handled timing, decision‑making, and rhythm in the first practice of camp — and why his early sharpness matters for the offense’s fast start. Next, a red‑zone standout: Pat Bryant did work inside the 20. Strong routes, physical finishes, and a connection with Nix that popped immediately. Mase explains why Bryant’s red‑zone presence could be one of the sneaky camp storylines to watch. And finally, the vibe check: Sean Payton was in a great mood. Engaged, energized, and fully locked in as camp kicked off. Mase breaks down how Payton’s tone set the pace for practice — and what it signals about the mindset of a team chasing unfinished business. Camp is officially underway, and Mase has everything you need to know from Day 1. 🔥 In this episode: How Bo Nix looked in the first practice of camp Why Pat Bryant’s red‑zone work stood out What Sean Payton’s energy says about the team’s direction How the Broncos kicked off camp behind closed doors Drop your take — who impressed you most from Day 1 of Broncos camp.

00:46:51
Jul 30, 2026 11:50 PM
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Inside the Broncos’ New Facility — GTD Mindset, New Direction | Orange & Blue Today

It’s a fresh Tuesday at training camp, and on Orange & Blue Today, Mase and Cecil break down the brand‑new Broncos facility — the building that symbolizes a new era, a new standard, and a new mission for 2026. Players reported for camp and walked into a completely transformed environment: A new building, a new locker room, a new training facility, and a new direction for a team that came one game short of the Super Bowl last season. Mase was on site, taking in every detail — from the layout to the energy to the way players reacted to their upgraded home. And everywhere you look, one message stands out: GTD — Go The Distance. It’s on the shirts. It’s on the walls. It’s in the mindset. This team knows exactly how close they were last year… and exactly how far they intend to go now. Cecil and Mase dig into how the new facility impacts preparation, culture, recovery, and performance — and whether this GTD mentality can push the Broncos over the top in 2026. 🔥 In this episode: What Mase saw inside the Broncos’ brand‑new facility How the new locker room and training spaces elevate performance Why “GTD” is more than a slogan — it’s the mission How close the Broncos are to finishing the job they started Whether this new direction helps them finally go the distance Drop your take — can the Broncos GTD this season. Smash LIKE, hit SUBSCRIBE, and join us every day on OBT.

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Jul 29, 2026 12:0 AM
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Broncos RB Preview — Dobbins’ Healthy, Harvey’s Encore & Coleman’s Ready | Orange & Blue Today

Our Orange & Blue Today position previews conclude with a deep dive into the Broncos running backs, a room loaded with talent, versatility, and major 2026 expectations. JK Dobbins is the starter and the clear lead back — explosive, efficient, and the centerpiece of the run game. But how much more playing time does RJ Harvey get this year. Harvey scored 12 touchdowns as a rookie, proving he’s more than just a change‑of‑pace option. What does he do for an encore in Year 2. Does he push for a bigger slice of the workload. Then there’s Jonah Coleman — the talented rookie who can be relied on as a full‑time back if Dobbins gets hurt again. Coleman’s power, balance, and vision make him one of the most important insurance policies on the roster. This RB room is deep, dynamic, and absolutely central to the Broncos’ offensive identity in 2026. 🔥 In this episode: Why Dobbins remains the unquestioned RB1 How Harvey builds on a 12‑TD rookie season Why Coleman is a plug‑and‑play starter if needed How Davis Webb’s offense maximizes all three backs What the rotation could look like once camp begins Drop your take — who leads the Broncos in touchdowns this season. Smash LIKE, hit SUBSCRIBE, and join us every day on OBT.

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Jul 27, 2026 11:28 PM
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5 Smartest Broncos Offseason Moves — Blueprint to Win a Super Bowl | Orange & Blue Today

It’s a solo Thursday edition of Orange & Blue Today, and Cecil Lammey is breaking down the 5 SMARTEST moves of the Broncos offseason — the decisions that didn’t just improve the roster… they built a legitimate Super Bowl blueprint for 2026. First, the blockbuster: Trading for Jaylen Waddle and a 2026 4th. Denver gave up a 1st, 3rd, and 4th — but landed a superstar WR1 who changes spacing, changes coverages, and changes the entire math of the offense. This is the kind of move contenders make. Then the retention moves that matter: Re‑signing JK Dobbins (2 years, $20M) keeps the run game explosive and stable. Re‑signing Justin Strnad (3 years, $18M) locks in one of the most underrated defenders in the league — a leader, communicator, and turnover creator. The draft brought juice too: Selecting Jonah Coleman gives Denver a plug‑and‑play back who can carry the load if needed and add real pop behind Dobbins and Harvey. And finally, the organizational foundation: Extensions for George Paton and Sean Payton stabilize the franchise, align the long‑term vision, and ensure the Broncos aren’t just building for 2026 — they’re building a multi‑year window. These five moves weren’t random. They were intentional. Strategic. Championship‑minded. And Cecil breaks down exactly why they matter. 🔥 In this episode: Why the Waddle trade is a Super Bowl‑level swing How Dobbins’ deal keeps the offense balanced and dangerous Why Strnad’s extension is quietly elite roster building How Jonah Coleman strengthens the RB room instantly Why Paton & Payton extensions create a real championship window Drop your take — which move was the smartest, and which one pushes Denver closest to a Super Bowl.

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Jul 27, 2026 11:26 PM
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