A lot of speculation has linked Juwan Johnson to Sean Payton's Broncos. For his part, the Saints tight end just wants to feel 'wanted and valued.'
Broncos have more than $40 million in cap space and needs Sean Payton and GM George Paton must address in NFL free agency.
Going into the NFL offseason, tight end and running back rank on the Denver Broncos' list of needs (at least in our estimation). The Broncos got little production from their tight end room last fall and the team hasn't had a dynamic running back in years.
Payton also hired ex-Saint safety Chris Banjo right after he retired, and Payton brought in ex-NFL quarterback Davis Webb immediately after he hung up his cleats. It wasn't his first coaching job, but former center Austin King also joined Payton's staff in 2023.
Oxford football coach Zach Line is joining the Denver Broncos as an assistant coach after five years leading his alma mater.
Sean Payton viewed him as the second best quarterback in the draft behind Jayden Daniels. And he rewarded the coach’s faith by leading the Broncos to the playoffs for the first time since 2015, delivering 34 total touchdowns, six more than Patrick Mahomes. And yet Nix remains a magnet for disrespect.
The key to Wilson's free-agent outlook isn't what he did in the exhibition games last August; it's that he spent a year under the wing of Sean Payton. That alone could earn him a decent paycheck this spring with an opportunity to return to the starting ranks.
The Denver Broncos will be looking to make some moves at the wide receiver position this offseason. Could that include a pair of moves that would completely revamp the position for the team?
Veteran tight end Juwan Johnson is about to hit the open free-agent market. Barring a last-minute extension from the New Orleans Saints, Johnson can begin negotiating with teams on Monday, March 10 — when the NFL's 'legal tampering window' opens.
Payton gave Davis Webb the title of offensive passing game coordinator in addition to his work as Denver’s quarterback coach, the team announced in naming Payton’s 2025 staff Thursday. That title was previously held by John Morton, who left to become Detroit’s offensive coordinator.
Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton spoke candidly about Bo Nix during the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.
The Broncos do figure to come away with some name-recognized players this week as free agency opens for negotiation at 10 a.m. Monday. That sound you hear is the click click of Greg Penner’s pen, checkbook folded open in the other hand.