The Denver Broncos will be down both their starting cornerbacks for this game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Summary from publisher descriptions · Mile High Report
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This season
2026 regular season · completed games only (latest: Week 5)Record2-24 games
Points for7427th of 32
Points against9416th of 32
Point diff-2023rd of 32
Off. EPA/play ?−.01516th of 32
Def. EPA/play ?+.06323rd of 32
Off. success41.5%22nd of 32
Def. success43.7%16th of 32
EPA = expected points added per play: how much each snap moved the team's scoring chances. Offense: higher is better. Defense: lower is better. Stats: nflverse (nflfastR), CC BY 4.0 · updated Oct 11, 1:45 PM ET
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Same story = outlets reporting the same development · Related = other angles1 outlet + 3 relatedBroncos promote WR Lil'Jordan Humphrey to active roster, place WR Pat Bryant on IR
The Denver Broncos moved wide receiver Pat Bryant to short-term injured reserve, which allowed them to sign Lil’Jordan Humphrey to the active roster. Summary from publisher descriptions · Mile High Report
1 outlet + 1 relatedDespite play-calling demotion, Davis Webb excited for Broncos’ offense to finally take off
The Davis Webb play-calling experiment is officially over. Summary from publisher descriptions · Mile High Report
Mile High Report
SB Nation team blog- Broncos vs. Chargers gameday inactives for Week 5
The Denver Broncos will be down both their starting cornerbacks for this game against the Los Angeles Chargers. They also activated defensive lineman Sai’vion Jones instead of Jordan Jackson.
Read at Mile High Report → - Broncos offense knows it needs to be better
Good morning, Broncos Country! Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos know the offense has to get better.
Read at Mile High Report → - NFL predictions: Broncos vs. Chargers score predictions for Week 5
The Denver Broncos had their chances to beat the San Francisco 49ers last week, but a combination of questionable calls by the officials and the strong momentum swing of that questionable fumble call it didn’t happen. Even so, the offense looked rough again and Sean Payton has…
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- Ultimate Fan: Broncos need to get back in sync
Well, ultimate Broncos fans, the football gods were definitely Niners fans last week, but that’s OK, no one is truly a Chargers fan so all should be right with the world in a few days. And helping the Broncos get back to winning ways is a veteran to the UFG — SickBoy67 — who is…
Read at Mile High Report → - Broncos vs. Chargers: 3 Players to Watch in Week 5
Sunday’s battle against the Los Angeles Chargers will be a key divisional matchup for the Denver Broncos. It’s an opportunity for them to get back on track after their Week 4 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.
Read at Mile High Report → - Future Broncos: 3 Prospects to Watch in Week 6 of NCAA Football Season
Welcome back to another installment of Future Broncos. Based on the comments section, a lot of you are wanting the scoop and information on offensive linemen and inside linebackers.
Read at Mile High Report → - Despite play-calling demotion, Davis Webb excited for Broncos’ offense to finally take off
The Davis Webb play-calling experiment is officially over. Recently, Head Coach Sean Payton confirmed he would be taking over those duties for Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Read at Mile High Report → - Broncos Country points finger at run game, QB for offensive problems
Wow, the needle on confidence meter measuring this fan base is going to break with all the drastic changes week to week. Two weeks ago, 38% of Broncos Country had confidence in the direction of the team, then a big win pushed the needle to 88%.
Read at Mile High Report → - Broncos promote Lil’Jordan Humphrey; sign safety to practice squad
The Denver Broncos moved wide receiver Pat Bryant to short-term injured reserve, which allowed them to sign Lil’Jordan Humphrey to the active roster. They’ll need him with Bryant out, so the move makes sense.
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Yardbarker
Broncos feed- 'Absolutely awful' – Broncos’ offensive issues come under scrutiny after Week 4
The Denver Broncos and quarterback Bo Nix face tough questions about the team’s offense after a 24–14 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in Week 4. Their ground game struggled to gain traction, while the passing attack faced problems against defensive pressure.
Read at Yardbarker → - Denver Broncos are now headed toward an outcome Sean Payton desperately wanted to avoid
The Denver Broncos are now in a situation that they were desperately hoping to avoid going into the 2026 season. Sean Payton and the Denver Broncos are now on the fast track to an outcome that they were desperately hoping to avoid going into the season.
Read at Yardbarker → - Davis Webb Clears Feelings As Sean Payton Takes Back Play-Calling Duties From Broncos OC
The Denver Broncos are making a major offensive change after a frustrating start to the 2026 season. Sean Payton has reclaimed play-calling duties from offensive coordinator Davis Webb, hoping to address the problems that have plagued the unit through its first four weeks.
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- 'It’s Not the Play Call': Bo Nix Blamed for Sean Payton Stripping OC Davis Webb of Play-Calling Duties Just Four Weeks Into the Season
In 2024, Bo Nix helped the Denver Broncos post a commanding 28-14 victory over the Carolina Panthers. Analyst Daniel Jeremiyah said this was a quarterback
Read at Yardbarker → - Broncos OC Davis Webb disappointed to lose play-calling role
Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Davis Webb didn't envision getting only four games to show off his abilities as a play-caller. Webb said Friday "it's not ideal" to be stripped of the duties so early in the season.
Read at Yardbarker → - Denver Broncos Add Towering WR for Bo Nix
The Denver Broncos did not go looking for a new receiver when Pat Bryant’s ankle sent him to injured reserve. It went back to the one it already trusts.
Read at Yardbarker → - Broncos To Move WR Pat Bryant To IR
Although Pat Bryant is believed to have avoided the worst-case scenario, the Broncos wide receiver will still miss extensive time due to the ankle injury he sustained in Week 4.
Read at Yardbarker → - J.K. Dobbins gives an injury update
The Denver Broncos need their ground game to find consistency after a difficult start to the season. Their upcoming matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers presents another opportunity to improve on the 2-2 start they’ve had this season.
Read at Yardbarker → - ESPN Analyst Calls for Major Changes to Broncos Offense as Sean Payton Takes Back Play-Calling Duties
The Denver Broncos are making a significant change after struggling to find consistency under first-year play-caller Davis Webb. Head coach Sean Payton will reclaim play-calling duties, hoping to get more out of quarterback Bo Nix and an offense that has struggled to establish…
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Denver Broncos official
Official team news- Broncos announce inactive players for Week 5 game vs. Chargers
Cornerbacks Pat Surtain II and Riley Moss were previously ruled out due to injury and are among the team’s seven inactive players.
Read at Denver Broncos official → - Broncos elevate DBs Brent Austin, Sean Fresch Jr. for Week 5 game vs. Chargers
The Broncos have added a pair of players to their game-day roster for a Week 5 matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers.
Read at Denver Broncos official → - Game Preview: Broncos seek key divisional win in showdown vs. Chargers
“We know what our mission is,” guard Quinn Meinerz said. “It’s about going 1-0 every single week.”
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- Broncos to wear Summit White jerseys, pants vs. Los Angeles Chargers
The Broncos last wore the uniform combination in the regular season during a Week 3 matchup with the Chargers in 2025.
Read at Denver Broncos official → - Denver Broncos at Los Angeles Chargers: How to watch, listen and live stream the Broncos' Week 5 game
How to watch, listen to and live stream the Broncos’ Week 5 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, Oct. 11 at 2:05 p.m. MT.
Read at Denver Broncos official → - Injury Report: CBs Pat Surtain II, Riley Moss ruled out for Broncos' Week 5 game vs. Chargers
The Broncos will be without a pair of starting cornerbacks against the Chargers.
Read at Denver Broncos official → - Broncos promote WR Lil'Jordan Humphrey to active roster, place WR Pat Bryant on IR
Denver also signed defensive back Ugo Amadi to the practice squad.
Read at Denver Broncos official → - Ring of Famer Tom Nalen, former Broncos PR executive Jim Saccomano elected to Colorado Sports Hall of Fame's Class of 2027
A Broncos Ring of Famer and a longtime team executive have both earned a statewide honor.
Read at Denver Broncos official → - Broncos High School Flag Coach of the Week: Joshua Newman - Green Mountain
After winning their league, Coach Newman and the Green Mountain Rams are well-positioned to finish the season strong and make a deep run in the postseason.
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Predominantly Orange (FanSided)
Team blog- J.K. Dobbins has no choice but to spark the Broncos' run game in Week 5
The Denver Broncos have not run the ball well this season, but in Week 5, J.K. Dobbins needs to get this thing off the ground.
Read at Predominantly Orange (FanSided) → - Why it'll be time to hit the panic button if the Broncos lose to the Chargers
The Denver Broncos have every bit of a must-win game in Week 5, and if they lose, it's time to hit the panic button.
Read at Predominantly Orange (FanSided) → - Is Patrick Surtain II playing today? Full injury update for the Broncos' CB
Denver Broncos' CB Patrick Surtain II went down with an injury in Week 4. Is he playing in Week 5?
Read at Predominantly Orange (FanSided) → Predominantly Orange (FanSided): 5 betting previews (Week 3)
- 3 bold predictions for Broncos in Week 5 after Sean Payton's drastic move
The Denver Broncos have a huge matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 5. Our bold predictions include the resurgence of the running game.
Read at Predominantly Orange (FanSided) → - Broncos vs. 49ers: Bold predictions include Denver offense hitting its stride
The Denver Broncos play the San Francisco 49ers in Week 4, and this could be the game where the offense hits its stride.
Read at Predominantly Orange (FanSided) → - Rams vs. Broncos Week 3: How to watch, injury news, top storylines, prediction
The Denver Broncos host the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3. Let's dive into everything you need to know for this SNF showdown.
Read at Predominantly Orange (FanSided) → - Broncos' Week 3 bold predictions features team putting the league on notice
The Denver Broncos have their hardest game to date in Week 3 against the Los Angeles Rams. Let's make some bold predictions.
Read at Predominantly Orange (FanSided) → - Broncos making the wise decision to spread the ball early on offense
The Denver Broncos are making the wise decision to spread the ball around to their offensive weapons early this season, not giving the lion's share to one player
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- 3 bold predictions for Broncos in Week 5 after Sean Payton's drastic move
- Broncos could end Lions' Sam LaPorta dilemma by making a blockbuster trade
The Detroit Lions and star tight end Sam LaPorta have been at a contract stalemate. The Denver Broncos could end it by swooping in for a trade.
Read at Predominantly Orange (FanSided) → - Running the ball is the main key in unlocking Bo Nix's production in 2026
The Denver Broncos need Bo Nix to play better, but they also need to run the ball better. Both things can be true.
Read at Predominantly Orange (FanSided) → - Jahdae Barron has an ideal chance to prove the Broncos right in Week 5
With the Denver Broncos likely being down Patrick Surtain II and Riley Moss in Week, Jahdae Barron's role could come into the spotlight.
Read at Predominantly Orange (FanSided) → - Bo Nix's poor play so far in 2026 might point to dreaded regression
Denver Broncos starting quarterback Bo Nix has still proven to be clutch, but he has not been good so far in the 2026 season. Has he regressed?
Read at Predominantly Orange (FanSided) → - Broncos named a fit for Titans' linebacker the deadline (but not who you think)
The Denver Broncos could be in a position to buy at the NFL Trade Deadline, and searching for a linebacker could supercharge the defense.
Read at Predominantly Orange (FanSided) → - 3 reasons why the Broncos have no excuses in Week 5 against the Chargers
The Denver Broncos are in Los Angeles to face the Chargers in Week 5, and this team simply has zero excuses not to win.
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FOX31 (KDVR) Broncos
Local beat coverage- Broncos place wide receiver Pat Bryant on injured reserve
The Broncos' loss to the 49ers was far more damaging than a typical loss — losing multiple key players to injuries during the game.
Read at FOX31 (KDVR) Broncos → - Denver Broncos at Los Angeles Chargers: TV channel, time, what to know
Here's everything to know about the Broncos' Week 5 game at the Chargers.
Read at FOX31 (KDVR) Broncos → - Sean Payton reportedly altering role in offensive play calling
After relinquishing play-calling duties to new offensive coordinator Davis Webb over the offseason, Denver Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton is reportedly getting involved in play-calling ahead of the team's game against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 5, several sports outlets…
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- Surtain avoids season-ending injury after non-contact incident
Denver Broncos superstar Patrick Surtain II avoided a serious injury after pulling up in a non-contact incident during the Broncos game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
Read at FOX31 (KDVR) Broncos → - Are the Raiders a big threat to the Broncos?
The Las Vegas Raiders are proving they are not to be underestimated and were miscategorized as the basement dweller of the division.
Read at FOX31 (KDVR) Broncos → - Brock Purdy throws 2 TD passes to lead the undefeated 49ers past the Broncos 24-14
Both offenses struggled to generate offense on a hot day in the Bay Area.
Read at FOX31 (KDVR) Broncos → - Broncos lose Patrick Surtain and Riley Moss to injuries against the 49ers
The Denver Broncos lost both of their starting cornerbacks to injuries with Patrick Surtain II and Riley Moss both ruled out after getting hurt in the first half Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers.
Read at FOX31 (KDVR) Broncos → - Denver Broncos at San Francisco 49ers: TV channel, time, what to know
Here's everything to know about the Broncos' Week 4 game against the 49ers.
Read at FOX31 (KDVR) Broncos → - A late flag, a wiped out interception and Pat Bryant's blunt admission after Broncos-Rams thriller
Pat Bryant 's acting skills could put a blush on the faces of Neymar, Rivaldo and Arjen Robben, among the most famous divers in World Cup soccer history due to their theatrical embellishments.
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Around the NFL
From league outlets- Broncos Week 5 inactives
Broncos announced seven inactives ahead of Week 5 game
Read at Yahoo Sports → - Broncos vs. Chargers gameday inactives for Week 5
The Denver Broncos will be down both their starting cornerbacks for this game against the Los Angeles Chargers. They also activated defensive lineman Sai’vion Jones instead of Jordan Jackson.
Read at Yahoo Sports → - Chargers reveal Week 5 inactives vs. Broncos
The Los Angeles Chargers are sitting a handful of players ahead of their Week 5 matchup against the Denver Broncos.
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