Holding the ball for a little more than 29 minutes, the Broncos' offense amassed 349 total yards and 22 first downs across 13 drives. Quarterback Bo Nix finished as both their leading passer (279 yards) and leading rusher (29 yards) despite playing the final few plays of the 33-30 overtime win on a fractured ankle.

Led by Sean Payton, who is loathed by Minnesota Vikings fans, the Denver Broncos advanced to the AFC Championship on […]

"He’s such a strong, faith-based guy ... He knows that God has a plan for him," Sean Payton said after Bo Nix's ankle injury.

As Sean Payton has served as the coach of the Denver Broncos, he's had the support of his wife, Skylene Montgomery.

Payton noted that backup quarterbacks have won Super Bowls before, citing Jeff Hostetler with the 1990 Giants and Nick Foles with the 2017 Eagles.

Sean Payton expects Vance Joseph to land a head coach job: "I think it’s not a matter of if, it’s when and who. I think it’s going to happen."

Released in 2023 after losing a training camp competition to Blake Grupe, Lutz has rebounded nicely in Denver. He hit all four of his field goals in Saturday’s victory, including the 50-yarder that gave the Broncos the win in overtime. Lutz spent his first six seasons with the Saints.

Broncos coach Sean Payton stunned the football-following world on Saturday night, when he announced during his post-game press conference that quarterback Bo Nix had suffered a broken ankle during the playoff win over the Bills.

Just hours after Bo Nix’s season-ending injury during the 33-30 win over the Buffalo Bills, talk of his replacement gained traction. Now, former quarterback Nick Foles didn’t just send prayers for Nix’s recovery but also outlined a major weakness of Mike Vrabel’s team that the Denver Broncos could leverage in their biggest game of the year.