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Parker Gabriel
Parker Gabriel is a Denver Broncos beat reporter for The Post. He joined the staff in September 2022 after covering the Broncos for USA Today. Before that, he spent five years covering University of Nebraska football and athletics for the Lincoln Journal Star. He's a New Glarus, Wisconsin, native and University of Wisconsin graduate.
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“Special job” or stay away? How attractive is the Broncos’ head coaching vacancy after Nathaniel Hackett’s firing?
Just how attractive is the Broncos head coaching job in the wake of Nathaniel Hackett's dismissal? A simple question that requires complex analysis.

Four head coaches in seven years for Justin Simmons and still the Broncos are in limbo: “It¶¶Ňőap tough to have a consistent culture”
Virtually everything in the Broncos organization has changed — many parts several times over — in the past seven years except for Justin Simmons.

Can Broncos OLB trio make George Paton’s big trade bet pay off?
Life without Bradley Chubb begins for the Broncos on Sunday in Nashville.
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If Broncos players didn’t know stakes of Sunday’s game vs. Colts, Sean Payton made them clear in Wednesday team meeting
The Broncos know the significance of Sunday’s game against Indianapolis.

📬 Broncos Mailbag: With Greg Dulcich gone, what’s Denver’s plan at tight end?
Broncos head coach Sean Payton loves having a matchup problem at tight end and running back and Denver’s got neither at the moment.

Broncos begin stretch run with matchup vs. Indy that will swing playoff odds substantially: “I just feel like this team is ready”
Meaningful December football returns to the Front Range with a Sunday matchup against Indianapolis that will have major playoff implications.

Broncos Journal: Courtland Sutton making compelling case to be Bo Nix’s go-to receiver well into the future
Courtland Sutton’s under contract through 2025, though with a cap hit of $20.2 million.

Broncos rookie CB Kris Abrams-Draine didn’t flinch in crunch time debut vs. Browns: “It ain’t no time to be scared”
Broncos rookie CB Kris Abrams-Draine's first NFL snap came in crunch time, on Monday Night Football, lined up against Jerry Jeudy.

Broncos waive WR Josh Reynolds, ending Denver tenure after five games played
The Broncos on Tuesday waived WR Josh Reynolds, ending his tenure in Denver after just five games played.

Former Broncos coach Mike Shanahan passed over for Pro Football Hall of Fame 2025 class consideration
Mike Shanahan will wait at least another year for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

How Marvin Mims Jr. got his swagger back with Broncos and made the biggest play of his career to date against Cleveland
In the past four games, Broncos receiver Marvin Mims Jr. has taken on a new role, provided a jolt for Bo Nix and made the biggest play of his career...

After wild MNF win vs. Browns, Broncos believe special season is brewing: “We’re playing for something”Â
For all of the twists and turns during a wild three-plus hours in prime time, there is one fairly simple takeaway: The Broncos believe this team has something special brewing.

Broncos WR Courtland Sutton stumps for CU Buffs’ Travis Hunter to win Heisman Trophy: “The kid is special”
Courtland Sutton racked up his third 100-yard game in the Broncos' past six, then got on the stump for Buffs two-way star Travis Hunter, saying "it would be a shame"...