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Friday, October 16, 2026

 

Renck: Broncos’ Sean Payton makes Seahawks seasick, Bo Nix competent long enough for Wil Lutz to save day

Yes, the Broncos are back. Sort of. Thanks to Ja’Quan McMillian’s interception on Seattle’s first possession in the extra period. It set up Wil Lutz’s 53-yard walkoff.. Read more →

NBA Western Conference benches, ranked: How do Nuggets size up?

Can the Nuggets’ bench hang with the deepest teams in the Western Conference this season? The Thunder and Spurs land at the top of this power ranking of benches. Read more →

Broncos-Seahawks report card: Once again, Denver defense bails out offense in win

A stellar defensive effort saved Denver’s offense from a disastrous collapse. Read more →

Suffocating Broncos defense forces Sam Darnold pick in OT, Wil Lutz boots Seahawks

Ja’Quan McMillian, the lynchpin holding together a makeshift secondary, came to the rescue late Thursday night. Read more →

Broncos four downs: Bo Nix, Sean Payton luck into most Tebow-esque victory yet

Initial thoughts from the Broncos’ 17-14 win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 6 at Empower Field. Read more →

Kareem Jackson on his decision to retire with Broncos: ‘Where I started to become a leader’

Jackson spoke to The Denver Post about his decision to retire with the Broncos ahead of “Thursday Night Football.” Read more →

PHOTOS: Denver Broncos survive Seattle Seahawks to win in OT, NFL Week 6

The Denver Broncos survived a late rally by the Seattle Seahawks to win 17-14 in overtime on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. Read more →

Avalanche hire Brett McLean to replace Dave Hakstol as assistant coach

The Colorado Avalanche has hired Brett McLean to replace Dave Hakstol as assistant coach. Read more →

Rockies fire pitching coach Alon Leichman after one season, per source

After the trade deadline on Aug. 3, the Rockies’ starters posted a roughly 7.00 ERA. Couple that with the failed pitch-calling experiment and it became enough for the Rockies to move on.