Should Sean Payton and George Paton look to invest a lot on the defensive side of the football for the Denver Broncos in free agency? If so, should they be looking at top pass rushers, such as Javon Hargrave, Frank Clark and Yannick Ngakoue? Or should their focus be on giving Vance Joseph ILB playmakers such as Deion Jones, or Lavonte David? Or do they focus on keeping an elite secondary and adding James Bradyberry or Jonathan Jones to pair with Pat Surtain?
Welcome back to town, Vance Joseph!
On Tuesday, at the NFL Combine, Sean Payton spoke about Joseph coming back to Denver.
And a reunion that could of happened with Vic Fangio.
Sean Payton’s first coaching staff with the Denver Broncos is official and nearly complete. Who is the most important hire on the staff? Is it offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi, defensive coordinator Vance Joseph or someone else? What are the strengths of Payton’s staff and what are the areas of concern?
Sean Payton’s biggest hire as the coach of the Broncos was bringing Vance Jospeh back to town to lead Denver’s defense.
What grade would you give Payton for this hire?
The fellas dish out grades for the move.
In a 24 hours span, Sean Payton’s staff in Denver went from barely known to the public to nearly complete.
But a few notable positions remained vacant.
Here is everything you need to know about where things stand with Payton’s coaching staff.
Sean Payton nearly completely filled out the Denver Broncos’ coaching staff on Thursday. Payton’s most notable hire was Vance Jospeh as the team’s defensive coordinator. He also added former New York Giants quarterback Davis Webb to be the Broncos’ quarterbacks coach and hired former Los Angeles Chargers’ offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi to the offensive staff. Did Payton put together a competitive staff for the Broncos to compete in the AFC West? Also, the guys dive into The Athletics piece on Russell Wilson.
With the NFL Combine around the corner, Sean Payton is expected to make significant progress on building his staff this week, including potentially locking down his offensive and defensive coordinator.
Here are the latest updates with Payton’s staff.
The Denver Broncos have hired former Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator to be their defensive coordinator. Did Sean Payton make the right decision to hire Jospeh over New England Patriots senior football advisor Matt Patricia and ESPN analyst Rex Ryan? PHNX Arizona Cardinals beat reporter Bo Brack joins the show to break down Joseph's strengths and weaknesses as a defensive coordinator. Will the Broncos former head coach be able to make Denver’s defense a top-10 unit in the NFL? What does he need to do for it to be a successful hire?
Sean Payton and the Denver Broncos had in-person interviews with Vance Joseph on Friday and Rex Ryan on Saturday. Is the Broncos’ defensive coordinator job down to those two candidates? Or could the Broncos open up the search to include other candidates, such as former Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer? Is Seattle Seahawks’ associate head coach Sean Desai still in the running alongside former New Orleans Saints’ defensive coordinator Kris Richard?
Sean Payton’s been connected to many big-time names to potentially be the Broncos’ next defensive coordinator.
Vic Fangio, Vance Joseph and Rex Ryan have all been in the mix.
But who should be Denver’s next DC?
A report surfaced Wednesday night that Rex Ryan had emerged as “a top candidate” to be the Denver Broncos’ next defensive coordinator. Shortly after, it was reported that Sean Payton and the Broncos had put in a request to interview Arizona Cardinals’ defensive coordinator Vance Joseph for the same position. Who is more likely to get the job? Who would be a better coordinator for Denver?
Also, find out why the Broncos’ tide is turning when it comes to covering running backs and tight ends in the passing game!
With an initial short list of candidates beginning to seep out, Elway identified exactly what he’s looking for from the next head coach of the Denver Broncos.
Chris Harris Jr. wasn't shy in detailing exactly where the Denver Broncos stand and what needs to change.