The NFL’s standard practice squad size limit is 16 players, but there’s an exception that allows an extra international player to not count against the limit. For Denver, Australian tight end Thomas Yassmin is an exception, giving the Broncos a 17-player practice squad.

There is a difference between NFL stars and NFL starters. There is a difference between NFL starters and NFL backups. In football , like any team activity, it’s very helpful to have some history working together in full speed situations.

The Denver Broncos are back in the playoffs. For the first time since winning Super Bowl 50, the Broncos (10-7) will be in the postseason after punching their playoff ticket thanks to a 38-0 thumping of the Chiefs,

Thanks to their blowout win over the Kansas City Chiefs, the Denver Broncos are in the playoffs as the No. 7 seed in the AFC. They are heading to Buffalo to play the Bills. Game update (Saturday night): With the Bengals’ win,

Our crew from Leading The Charge previews the Buffalo Bills matchup on Sunday against the Denver Broncos in the Wild Card Round.

With a 10-7 record, Denver got the final wild-card spot in the AFC playoff field. As the No. 7 seed, the Broncos will play the No. 2 Buffalo Bills in a first-round game at noon CST Sunday at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. CBS will televise the game.

The Broncos are the pick for eight of 10 ESPN experts: Mike Clay, Jason Reid, Lindsey Thiry, Matt Bowen, Kalyn Kahler, Seth Wickersham, Jeremy Fowler and Moses Moody. Going with the Chiefs are Dan Graziano and Kimberly Martin.

The Broncos got the job done. Facing their AFC West rival, the Kansas City Chiefs, Denver took a 38-0 win to conclude the year. The victory put the Broncos (10-7) in the 2024 NFL postseason.

The throwback jerseys the Broncos have worn this year have fans asking if the team can bring them back permanently.

"It's fun to do something like that ... just kind of a great story,'' Nix said of his victory lap and high-fiving fans. "And our goal wasn't just to make the playoffs even though it hasn't been done in a while;

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix, right, rolls out of the pocket against the Kansas City Chiefs during the teams’ NFL Week 18 game at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. Isaiah J. Downing Imagn Images