Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath react to the Broncos’ 2024 draft class, including the team’s polarizing decision to select Oregon QB Bo Nix with the 12th overall pick. Should Broncos Country be buying the narrative that Nix was in Sean Payton’s sights all along? The guys dig in on the pros and cons of the selection, and also hit on other key topics including Denver’s trade for Zach Wilson, the latest surrounding Courtland Sutton, and more thoughts on the new rookie class.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath cover all things Broncos in the final week leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. The hosts hit on Courtland Sutton’s contract situation before diving into Jon’s recent seven-round mock draft for Broncos Wire. The guys wrap up the episode with their official predictions for the Broncos at pick No. 12 overall. 

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath continue their discussion on the Broncos’ 2024 draft with a look at the teams top positional needs. The hosts also reset their thoughts on the team’s shaky quarterback situation. If the Broncos punt on quarterback in the early rounds of the 2024 draft, could a player like Dak Prescott be a potential target in 2025? The guys close the episode with thoughts on the NFL’s two big rules changes for the 2024 season.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath discuss the end of the Russell Wilson era in Denver, and look ahead to Denver's best quarterback options in the upcoming NFL Draft. The guys also cover what has been a free agent exodus in Denver before wrapping up with Broncos legend Randy Gradishar's upcoming Hall of Fame induction.

On this episode of the Broncos Wire podcast, correspondent Brandon Walker interviews actor Wyatt Russell — a big Broncos fan who joined the show to talk Sean Payton, Denver’s quarterback situation and Lake Hour, Russell’s new canned cocktail company.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath react to the first month of the offseason, with thoughts on Broncos defensive assistant Christian Parker, Courtland Sutton’s apparent goodbye to Broncos Country and Super Bowl LVIII. Also, why Broncos fans should be paying attention to the Senior Bowl this week based on Sean Payton’s draft history.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and John Heath kick off the 2024 offseason by hitting on a variety of topics, including Jarrett Stidham’s uninspiring audition, George Paton’s comments on free agency and the team’s less than ideal salary cap situation. Also, why the Broncos should be considered a frontrunner for HBO’s Hard Knocks this summer.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath weigh in on the controversy surrounding Russell Wilson's benching, GM George Paton’s alleged ultimatum, and Sean Payton getting called a “thug” by ESPN’s Ryan Clark. Other topics include Payton’s lack of transparency at the podium, Jarrett Stidham’s future in Denver, and a preview of the Broncos’ regular-season finale in Las Vegas with picks against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath react to the Broncos’ surprising decision to bench Russell Wilson following the team’s Christmas Eve disaster. Who deserves the most blame for the devastating loss to New England, Wilson or head coach Sean Payton? Other topics include GM George Paton’s future, Kareem Jackson’s new home, and a Broncos-Chargers preview with predictions against the spread. Can Denver keep their razor thin playoff hopes alive with two games remaining in the regular season?

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath dive into the aftermath of the Broncos' blowout loss to the Lions. The guys discuss the Broncos’ chops as a playoff contender, speculate on Sean Payton’s relationship with QB Russell Wilson, and dig into what’s plaguing the offense. Is it time for more Samaje Perine and less Javante Williams down the stretch? The show wraps up with a Broncos-Patriots preview with predictions against the spread. How wary should Broncos fans be of Bill Belichick’s Patriots on Christmas Eve?

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath react to a rather "ho-hum” Broncos win, with some takes on Jerry Jeudy's less than inspiring performance. The guys also discuss Russell Wilson’s uncertain future in Denver before launching into a Broncos-Lions preview with predictions against the spread. Are the Broncos a good bet to keep the good times rolling?

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath break down the Broncos’ loss in Houston and update the team’s standing in the AFC playoff race. Topics this week include Russell Wilson's worst performance of the season, some interesting postgame sound from Sean Payton, and why turnover margin has been the key to Denver’s success this season. The guys wrap things up with a Broncos-Chargers preview with picks against the spread. Is Denver a good bet to bounce back in Los Angeles?

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath discuss the Broncos' statement win over the Browns, extending their win streak to five games. Topics include Denver’s playoff prospects, the defense’s insane (and unsustainable) run of takeaways, and the most deserving Broncos for this year’s Pro Bowl. The guys wrap things up with a Broncos-Texans preview with analysis and predictions against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath discuss the Broncos' hard-fought win over the Vikings, applauding the team’s four-game win streak while also highlighting some offensive concerns. The guys also give their takes on another Kareem Jackson suspension, before diving into a Thanksgiving-themed 6-pack of questions. Topics range from fan influence on coach firings to Black Friday football. The hosts predict the Broncos player we’ll be most thankful for at season’s end as well as the team’s final record. The show wraps up with a Broncos-Browns preview with predictions against the spread. Happy Thanksgiving!

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath react to the Broncos’ wild, Week 10 win over Buffalo. Was this a legit, statement win for Denver? Or was this more about the Bills botching every key moment at the end of the game? The guys also debate Sean Payton’s strategy in the closing seconds, while Jon shares some insight on Denver’s new winning formula. In the second segment, the hosts talk playoffs and preview the Broncos-Vikings game with picks against the spread.

Host Ryan O'Leary welcomes Brandon Walker, a contributing writer for The Broncos Wire, back to the show this week to look ahead to the second half of the season. At 3-5 coming out of the bye week, are the Broncos really poised to make a playoff push? Other topics include George Payton's tour of potential first-round quarterbacks, Russell Wilson’s contract situation and the team’s potential succession plan. The guys then preview the Broncos-Bills game with predictions against the spread and straight-up.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath react to the Broncos’ decision to stand pat at the NFL trade deadline. The guys also discuss the Broncos’ long awaited win over the Chiefs and what it means for the team going forward. Was the win a good sign for Denver, or did it just catch the Chiefs at the perfect time? Other topics include Vance Joseph and the defense’s remarkable turnaround, and a lookahead to the team’s date with Buffalo in Week 10.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath react to the Broncos' win over the Packers, sparking a debate about whether winning games is a good thing for the franchise’s future. The guys also weigh in on the NFL’s upcoming trade deadline, Kareem Jackson’s recent suspension, and the controversial Packers touchdown that at first appeared to be an interception by Denver’s Patrick Surtain. In the second segment, the guys turn their attention to another matchup with the Chiefs, previewing the game with predictions against the spread. Are the Broncos finally ready to end this 16-game losing streak to their division rivals?

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath react to the Broncos’ frustrating loss to the Chiefs with takes on Sean Payton's in-game blunder and Russell Wilson's poor performance. The discussion leads to questions about the Broncos' future and potential efforts to secure the franchise’s next quarterback in the 2024 draft. In the second segment, the guys preview the upcoming game against the Green Bay Packers with picks against the spread. Would a loss to the Packers send the Broncos into sell mode at the upcoming NFL trade deadline?

Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath dive into the challenging start of Sean Payton's tenure in Denver which hit a new low after the team’s Week 5 loss to Nathaniel Hackett, Zach Wilson and the New York Jets. The guys aim some rants at Payton's leadership and discuss potential trade deadline moves if the team can’t right the ship before Halloween. Plus, a Broncos-Chiefs preview with picks against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath dive into Denver’s thrilling comeback victory over the Bears. Was this game a good sign for the Broncos moving forward, or was it simply a dominant fourth quarter against the worst team in football? Other topics include Russell Wilson's performance, the noticeable progress of the offense under Sean Payton and a Broncos-Jets preview with picks against the spread. How will Broncos fans welcome back old friend Nathaniel Hackett in this one?

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath dig into the Broncos' historic, 70-20 loss to the Miami Dolphins. The guys discuss Sean Payton’s decision to push forward with Vance Joseph as defensive coordinator. Also, are the Broncos now a legit contender to draft quarterback, and presumptive No. 1 overall draft pick, Caleb Williams? Jon responds to comments by Broncos fans on social media on this topic in a rant you won’t want to miss. In the second segment, the guys preview the Broncos' upcoming clash against the Chicago Bears, who have their own dumpster fire that just won’t go out. They break down the key matchups and close with picks against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath dive into the latest Broncos developments. In the first segment, they react to the Broncos' heartbreaking loss after blowing a 21-3 lead against the Washington Commanders. Rex Ryan's finger-pointing at the defense and concerns about communication issues and cornerback struggles are discussed. In the second segment, the guys preview the Broncos' matchup against the Miami Dolphins, considering the 6.5-point underdog status and the potential for redemption. Is it a must-win game already? Tune in for Broncos insights and analysis!

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath dissect the Broncos' 17-16 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders in their season opener. The guys discuss Sean Payton’s decision to open with a surprise onside kick, Russell Wilson's performance, Javonte Williams' return and the challenges faced by the Broncos' defense. They also dive into the injuries and special teams woes that impacted the game. In the second segment, the hosts shift their focus to Denver’s Week 2 matchup against the Washington Commanders. Get insights on the point spread, key matchups and strategies as the Broncos aim for a bounce-back win!

In the Season 4 premiere of the Broncos Wire podcast, hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath delve into the latest roster developments. They discuss the emergence of fan-favorite Jaleel McLaughlin and his potential impact in the backfield. The duo also breaks down the Broncos' thin wide receiver situation and the recent trades involving former TE Albert Okwuegbunam and new kicker Wil Lutz. With a Week 1 matchup against the Raiders looming, the guys provide their insights on the matchup with predictions against the spread. Tune in weekly this season for all things Broncos, with fantasy advice from TheHuddle.com!

Topics include the fallout surrounding Sean Payton’s comments on Nathaniel Hackett. Did the Broncos’ new head coach cross the line? Also, what’s next for the team at wide receiver following Tim Patrick’s season-ending injury? The guys cover all of that and more, including an update on Eyioma Uwazurike’s gambling suspension.

As the Broncos officially open training camp, the guys wrap up some of the team’s top storylines from the offseason. Topics include Eyioma Uwazurike’s suspension for gambling on NFL games, the team’s decision to part ways with Brandon McManus and some positive injury news for Javonte Williams and Tim Patrick. Also, should the Broncos be pursuing former Vikings running back Dalvin Cook. Join hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath this season for some fun discussion on all things Broncos football!

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath welcome Broncos Wire correspondent writer Brandon Walker for an in-depth discussion on the 2023 Broncos schedule. The guys give their initial impressions of the schedule and reveal their over/under predictions. Are the Broncos a good bet to win 9 or more games in Sean Payton’s first year as head coach? Tune in for the latest free agent news, upcoming revenge games and all things Broncos offseason.

DESCRIPTION: In this episode of the Broncos Wire Podcast, Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath analyze all five players selected by the Broncos during the 2023 NFL Draft. At the top of the agenda is new second-round wide receiver Marvin Mims. Was trading up for Mims with limited draft capital and more pressing needs on the roster the right move? The guys also discuss the Broncos' approach to the running back position and some free agents who could fill the team's remaining needs.

In this episode of the Broncos Wire Podcast, hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath discuss the upcoming NFL draft and whether they are in or out on the Broncos offering up picks for 49ers quarterback Trey Lance. Jon then shares his final mock draft for the Broncos Wire and the show ends with lightning round topics, including John Elway, Jerry Jeudy and NFL Sunday Ticket. Tune in to hear all the latest news and analysis on the Denver Broncos!

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jon Heath discuss the latest news surrounding the Denver Broncos and the upcoming NFL Draft. They start by breaking down the possibility of Latavius Murray re-signing with the Broncos and weigh in on the team's positions of need heading into the draft. The guys also touch on the Broncos' in-house free agents still unsigned and provide updates on various miscellaneous topics, including the team's new alternate helmets, a potential new stadium and more. Tune in for all the latest Broncos news and analysis.

Welcome to the Broncos Wire Podcast, brought to you by the USA TODAY network, hosted by Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath. On this episode, Jon talks about his recent experience at a pizza convention and whether he is an aspiring pizza chef. The hosts then delve into the latest NFL news, discussing the Denver Broncos' decision to keep both Jerry Jeudy and Courtland Sutton instead of trading them, despite receiving offers from other teams. They also cover the injury updates on Russell Wilson and KJ Hamler, with Hamler expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Additionally, they discuss the changes that new head coach Sean Payton has been implementing, including tackling in practice and playing starters in the preseason. Finally, they talk about the team's safety position and the potential impact of Caden Sterns. Tune in for a lively discussion on all things Denver Broncos!

Topics this week include the Broncos’ aggressive start to free agency, including two big signings for the offensive line, a replacement for Dre’Mont Jones, a new backup quarterback and much more. Also, with multiple Broncos reportedly on the trade block, what’s next for Denver at the wide receiver position? Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).

Topics this week include takes on the Broncos’ new coordinators, thoughts on Dre’mont Jones hitting free agency, and what should the Broncos do to address the running back position this offseason? Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).

Topics this week include reactions to Sean Payton’s introductory press conference, and was it a miss to let a young, rising coach in Ejiro Evero get away for a lateral move? Also, thoughts on the Broncos’ top team needs entering the start of free agency. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).

Topics this week include reaction to the Broncos landing Sean Payton as their next head coach, with takes on the compensation, Payton’s potential power with personnel decisions, and Ejiro Evero vs. Vic Fangio defensive coordinator. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).

Topics this week include final thoughts on the 2022 season, Jerry Rosberg’s strong finish, and a closer look at the head coach candidates currently on the Broncos’ radar. Who’s Denver’s No. 1 choice, by the way? Jim Harbaugh? Sean Payton? Or maybe a dark horse? Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).

As the attention of the NFL world continues to be on the status and health of injured Bills safety Damar Hamlin, the guys offer their perspective before turning their attention to the Broncos. Topics this week include the team ousting Nathaniel Hackett, Jerry Rosberg’s impressive start as interim head coach, and how realistic are the rumors linking the Broncos to Sean Payton? Also, a Broncos-Chargers preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath)

Topics this week include the tragic death of former Bronco Ronnie Hillman at the age of 31, Patrick Surtain’s nod as a Pro Bowl starter and how the Broncos stack up against the reeling Cardinals with Russell Wilson expected back from a concussion. The guys preview the Christmas Day matchup with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).

Topics this week include takeaways from the Broncos near-epic comeback against the Chiefs, including Russell Wilson’s leadership and Jerry Jeudy’s monster response to criticism. Also, a Broncos-Cardinals preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).

Topics this week include potential in-season replacements for struggling Broncos coach Nathaniel Hackett, the troubling demotion of second-round linebacker Nik Bonitto and how Jerry Jeudy now stacks up against his fellow wide receivers in the 2020 NFL Draft. Also, something hopeful Broncos fans can root for over the final weeks of the season. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).

Topics this week include Mike Purcell vs. Russell Wilson, the current state of the Broncos’ locker room, and is Denver now in the running for worst team in the NFL? Also, Melvin Gordon finds a new home and a Broncos-Ravens preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).

Topics this week include Klint Kubiak’s debut as Broncos play caller, Melvin Gordon getting cut and which Broncos players deserve a Pro Bowl nod? Also, a Broncos-Panthers preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).

Topics this week include the Broncos’ historically bad offense (and what team brass should do to fix it), a couple quibbles with an otherwise dominant defense, and a Broncos-Raiders preview with picks against the spread. Hosted Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).

Topics this week include thoughts on the Bradley Chubb trade, the addition of Chase Edmonds on offense, and should the Broncos take a hard look at adding Frank Reich to the staff? All that and more, including a Broncos-Titans preview with picks against the spread. Hosted Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).

Recorded before the NFL trade deadline, topics this week include George Paton’s comments on head coach Nathaniel Hackett, the emergence of rookies Nik Bonitto and Greg Dulcich flash and where the Broncos stand in the AFC entering their bye week.Hosted Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath), who checks in this week from Europe after catching the Broncos-Jags game at Wembley Stadium.

Topics this week include reaction the Broncos’ frustrating loss to the Jets, the offense not looking any better with backup Brett Rypien under center, and thoughts on what Denver could do at the NFL trade deadline. Also, London is calling! The guys preview Broncos-Jaguars with picks against the spread. Hosted Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).

Topics this week include Russell Wilson’s hamstring injury, Melvin Gordon’s apparent benching and a plea for Nathaniel Hackett to give up play calling and focus on being a head coach. Also, thoughts on Baron Browning’s monster two-game stretch and Broncos-Jets preview with picks against the spread. Hosted Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath)

Topics this week include the Broncos’ horrible loss at home to the Colts on Thursday Night Football with takes on the team’s commitment to head coach Nathaniel Hackett going forward and quarterback Russell Wilson’s nightmarish game. Also, an update on the team’s growing list of injuries and a Broncos-Chargers preview with picks against the spread. Hosted Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath)

Topics this week include takes on Javonte Williams’ season-ending knee injury and how the Broncos’ already scuffling offense should adjust. Should the team put its faith in the not-so-sure-hands of Melvin Gordon? Or is it finally time to let Russell Wilson cook? Other topics include the Latavius Murray signing, Randy Gregory's injury and a Broncos-Colts preview with picks against the spread. Hosted Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) and Broncos Wire Managing Editor Jon Heath (@ByJonHeath).