Vic Fangio
Miami Dolphins new defensive coordinator Vic Fangio speaks during an NFL football press conference to introduce him, Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Sean Payton tried to lure Vic Fangio back to Denver

By Arnie Stapleton Feb. 28, 2023 03:56 PM EST

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel speaks at an NFL football press conference to introduce new defensive coordinator Vic Fangio, Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Fangio introduced as Dolphins defensive coordinator

Feb. 20, 2023 04:46 PM EST

FILE - Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio looks on during an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Jan. 8, 2022, in Denver. The Miami Dolphins have reached a deal with former Broncos coach Fangio to become their defensive coordinator, a person familiar with the hire told The Associated Press on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey, File)
AP source: Dolphins hire Vic Fangio as defensive coordinator

By Alanis Thames Jan. 29, 2023 04:53 PM EST

FILE - New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton walks on the field before an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in New Orleans, Jan. 2, 2022. The Carolina Panthers have received permission from the New Orleans Saints to interview Sean Payton for their vacant head coaching position, according to a person familiar with the situation. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle, File)
AP source: Panthers to interview Sean Payton for HC job

By Steve Reed Jan. 16, 2023 01:29 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay and Denver Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett leaves the field after an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Denver Broncos on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio J. Sanchez)
Broncos fire rookie head coach Hackett after 4-11 start

By Arnie Stapleton Dec. 26, 2022 01:06 PM EST

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson passes during the first half of an NFL football game between the Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
Jackson faces Wilson, but both offenses could use improving

By Noah Trister Dec. 01, 2022 06:47 PM EST

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) hands off the ball during the NFL football game between Denver Broncos and Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium in London, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Ian Walton)
Analysis: Bet the under; NFL pendulum has swung to defense

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 08, 2022 06:00 AM EST

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Matt Ryan holds his shoulder after being sacked during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
Analysis: No offense but 2022 NFL is no league for old men

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 25, 2022 06:01 AM EDT

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) is sacked by Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Khalil Mack (52) during the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Russell Wilson will miss Jets game with pulled hamstring

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 22, 2022 02:06 PM EDT

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady meets with reporters after an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Analysis: Tom Brady is losing more than just his cool

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 18, 2022 05:59 AM EDT

Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Justin Outten, left, talks with quarterback Russell Wilson as he takes part in drills at the NFL football team's training camp Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, in Centennial, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Broncos feature rookie head coach, three novice coordinators

By Arnie Stapleton Sep. 09, 2022 02:30 PM EDT

FILE - Seattle Seahawks tight end Noah Fant talks to reporters after NFL football practice Thursday, July 28, 2022, in Renton, Wash. New Seattle defensive tackle Shelby Harris and tight end Noah Fant are about to face their old team when the Denver Broncos come visiting to open the season. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
New Seahawks Harris and Fant ready for reunion with Broncos

By Tim Booth Sep. 06, 2022 05:48 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes warms up before the start of a preseason NFL football game against the Washington Commanders Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
AFC West: tough division with talented group of QBs

By Arnie Stapleton Aug. 30, 2022 01:56 PM EDT

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson watches play from the bench during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Dallas Cowboys, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Remodeled Broncos turn to Wilson to end long playoff drought

By The Associated Press Aug. 23, 2022 10:30 AM EDT

NFL player Russell Wilson of the Denver Broncos arrives at the ESPY Awards on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Broncos sport fresh outlook after extreme offseason makeover

By Arnie Stapleton Jul. 26, 2022 04:25 PM EDT

FILE - Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) takes part in drills during the NFL team's practice at the Broncos' headquarters Monday, June 13, 2022, in Centennial, Colo. The Broncos have undergone a major makeover this offseason. It began with Nathaniel Hackett replacing Vic Fangio as head coach and continued with the acquisition of star quarterback Russell Wilson from the Seahawks in exchange for a bevy of players and draft picks. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Denver Broncos feature new QB, new coach and new ownership

By The Associated Press Jul. 15, 2022 10:21 AM EDT

Denver Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett, right, hugs defensive tackle D.J. Jones as he takes part in drills at the NFL football team's headquarters Monday, May 23, 2022, in Centennial, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
QB Wilson, Nathaniel Hackett are Broncos new dual dynamo

By Arnie Stapleton May. 30, 2022 02:42 PM EDT

Chargers bolster secondary with addition of Bryce Callahan

May. 04, 2022 10:03 PM EDT
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers bolstered their secondary, signing cornerback Bryce Callahan to a one-year deal Wednesday. Callahan,...

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson, right, takes part in drills during a voluntary veteran minicamp football practice Monday, April 25, 2022, at the NFL team's headquarters in Englewood, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Broncos begin new era in Hackett and Wilson's first minicamp

By Arnie Stapleton Apr. 25, 2022 08:07 PM EDT

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson doffs his hat as he heads to the mound to throw out the first pitch during ceremonies to mark the regular-season home opener in a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Friday, April 8, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Broncos gave up high picks for Wilson but still have 9 left

By The Associated Press Apr. 22, 2022 01:23 PM EDT