1st And Orange Podcast

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos' 2022 schedule.Plus, thoughts on Jerry Jeudy's arrest last week, observations from rookie minicamp, looking ahead to next week's OTAs and more analysis in a packed show.Av The Denver Post

In this packed edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos' nine selections in the 2022 NFL draft.What grade should GM George Paton get for this draft? What was revealed about the Broncos' drafting philosophy this past weekend? What are Year 1 expectations for the nine new Br…

In this packed edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos' veteran minicamp and preview this weekend's NFL Draft.What were the biggest takeaways from minicamp? What players or positions might GM George Paton and the Broncos, whose first pick is No. 64, target in the draft? W…

In this packed edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos' pre-draft press conference with GM George Paton and assistant GM Darren Mougey.Plus, why scouts are so high on CSU's Trey McBride, the draft prospects for locals Chad Muma, Max Borghi and Noah Elliss, a prediction fo…

In this packed edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran analyze the team amid the start of the Broncos' offseason program this week.What did wideout Courtland Sutton and safety Justin Simmons say about the Russell Wilson trade? Two weeks from the draft, who will the Broncos selected with their f…

In this packed edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran give the latest update on the Broncos following league meetings in Florida.The duo analyze the latest on the ownership search and the fallout from the fire at Empower Field. Plus, expanded thoughts on new right tackle Billy Turner, the rest…

In this packed edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos recent signings of inside linebacker Alex Singleton, quarterback Josh Johnson and nickel back K'Waun Williams.Plus, analysis on what positions that GM George Paton needs to address further in free agency/draft, a brea…

In this packed edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos' blockbuster trade for Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson.How can Wilson transform the Broncos into immediate contenders? How will Denver replace the pieces it gave up in the trade, namely draft picks, defensive linem…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran give the latest update on all things Broncos from the 2022 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.The duo breaks down pressers by GM George Paton and head coach Nathaniel Hackett, the buzz around the combine about quarterbacks Aaron Rodgers and Russ…

In this packed edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the latest on Green Bay All-Pro quarterback Aaron Rodgers potentially landing in Denver for the 2022 season.Plus, discussion on the Broncos' new-look coaching staff under head coach Nathaniel Hackett, the upcoming NFL Scouting Co…

In this packed edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the new -- and young -- Broncos' coaching staff under head honcho Nathaniel Hackett.What should fans make of offensive coordinator Justin Outten, as well as yet-to-be-named defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero? Why did Hackett decid…

In this packed edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Super Bowl LVI and discuss the latest updates on the evolving Broncos' coaching staff.Who has the edge in Sunday's matchup between the Bengals and Rams at SoFi Stadium? What can the Broncos take from each team's path to the Super Bo…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos going on the open market.What's the likely timetable for the sale of the team? What sort of price could the Broncos fetch, and what pool of buyers are realistic? Those questions are addressed in a packed show, plus more anal…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos' hiring of Nathaniel Hackett as their next head coach and 18th head coach in franchise history.What gave Hackett the edge over fellow finalists Dan Quinn and Kevin O'Connell? Why did general manager George Paton feel Hackett…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran give the latest updates on the Broncos' search for their next head coach.Who among general manager George Paton's 10 candidates should be considered the favorite to land the job? Will ex-Broncos coach Vic Fangio find a job soon as a defensive coor…

In this packed edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran analyze the search for the Broncos' next head coach after Vic Fangio was fired Jan. 9.Who on general manager George Paton's list of 10 candidates should be considered a favorite? How should Paton and the Broncos value previous head coaching…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's regular season finale against the Chiefs at Empower Field.The duo recap the Week 17 loss in Los Angeles, give injury and COVID updates heading into Saturday, break down the Chiefs' recent swell and proje…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 17 road showdown against the Chargers at SoFi Stadium.The duo recap COVID and injury statuses heading into Sunday, what went wrong against the Raiders in Week 16, coach Vic Fangio's future beyond th…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 16 road showdown against the Raiders.The duo recap injury updates heading into Sunday, plus analysis on how Drew Lock will fare in his first start of 2021. Should Teddy Bridgewater play for the Bron…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 15 home showdown against the Bengals at Empower Field.The duo break down injury updates at midweek, offer thoughts on the AFC playoff race, and discuss how the Broncos can contain a Bengals offense …

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 14 home showdown against the Lions at Empower Field.The duo recap injury updates heading into Sunday, plus analysis on the Week 13 loss to the Chiefs, tailback Javonte Williams' continued emergence …

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 13 road showdown against the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium.The duo recap injury updates heading into Sunday night's primetime game, plus thoughts on the Week 12 upset win over the Chargers, how Denver…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 12 home showdown against the Chargers at Empower Field.The duo recap injury updates and COVID list statuses heading into Sunday, plus analysis on the team's roller-coaster season through the bye wee…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 10 home showdown against the Eagles at Empower Field.The duo recap injury updates and COVID list statuses heading into Sunday, plus analysis on the Week 9 upset win in Dallas, the message presented …

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 9 road showdown against the heavily favored Cowboys in Dallas.The duo breaks down the latest injury updates on left tackle Garett Bolles (ankle) and cornerback Bryce Callahan (knee), plus insight in…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos trading Von Miller to the Rams for a second- and third-round pick.Why did this deal make sense for both the Broncos and the Rams ahead of Tuesday's deadline? Who "won" the trade? What legacy does t…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 8 home showdown against Washington on Sunday.The duo breaks down injury concerns following four straight losses and the two trades that GM George Paton made during the weekend. Plus, the impact of J…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 7 road showdown against the Browns on Thursday Night Football.The duo breaks down what went wrong against the Raiders in a Week 6 home loss, what went wrong for Cleveland in the Browns' defeat to Ar…

In this special edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriter Ryan O'Halloran sits down with former two-time Super Bowl champion Broncos coach Mike Shanahan.On Sunday, Shanahan will be inducted into the Broncos' Ring of Fame during halftime against the Las Vegas Raiders. Shanahan looks back on what made th…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 6 home showdown against the Raiders in the divisional opener at Empower Field.The duo breaks down how the Raiders will respond to this week's resignation by coach Jon Gruden, the keys for the Bronco…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 5 road showdown against the Steelers at Heinz Field.The duo gives the latest on the Broncos' quarterback situation in light of Teddy Bridgewater's concussion and more injury updates. Plus, analysis …

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 4 home showdown against the Ravens at Empower Field.The duo go over the latest injury updates, the impact of losing KJ Hamler and Jonas Griffith, why the team called up third-string QB Brett Rypien …

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 3 home opener against the Jets at Empower Field.What's to make of the Broncos' 2-0 start, and how will the team's fortunes be impacted by injuries to Bradley Chubb (ankle) and Josey Jewell (pectoral…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's Week 2 road showdown against the Jaguars.What's the impact of injuries to wideout Jerry Jeudy and cornerback Ronald Darby, and who has to step up at wideout and cornerback? How can the Broncos keep momen…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast presented by SI Sportsbook, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Denver's 2021 season opener against the New York Giants.What's to make of Bradley Chubb's detainment this week? Who are the players that Broncos fans should be watching closely on Sunday? What are the keys to bea…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos' initial 53-man roster.Who was the biggest surprise to make the team on offense and defense? Plus, analysis on GM George Paton's transactions following the roster deadline, practice plans for the next couple weeks and injury…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran recap the Broncos' preseason finale.How did the first-team offense and defense look in the 17-12 win over the Rams at Empower Field? How did Courtland Sutton, Albert Okwuegbunam and Von Miller fare in their return to game action following season-e…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran discuss Teddy Bridgewater winning the Broncos' quarterback competition over Drew Lock.Plus, analysis on Bobby Massie being named the starting right tackle, the preseason finale on Saturday night at Empower Field and roster bubble players to watch.…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast from training camp in Dove Valley, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview the Broncos' second preseason game in Seattle on Saturday.Plus, the latest analysis on the quarterback battle between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater, and thoughts on wideout Trinity Benson and center Lloy…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos' trip to Minnesota this week for joint practices and the preseason opener.What's to make of Drew Lock starting Saturday's game at quarterback? What are the team's latest injury issues? Plus more analysis as the preseason loo…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos' first couple padded practices of training camp. Plus, extended analysis on rookie running back Javonte Williams and rookie outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper, injury concerns and more.…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the fourth day of training camp as the defense stepped up with multiple turnovers in Dove Valley.Plus, the latest on the QB competition between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater, how McTelvin Agim is making some noise on the defensive lin…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the first three days of Broncos training camp.How's the QB battle going between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater? What can fans make of Mike Purcell's ankle injury? And what should expectations be for Jerry Jeudy and KJ Hamler in Year 2 …

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview Broncos' 2021 training camp in Dove Valley.Who has the edge at quarterback heading into camp? What are Denver's primary injury concerns? How does coach Vic Fangio prevent another slow start to the season? Those questions, and more, are add…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the latest update in the Broncos' ownership saga. With the trial pitting the Bowlen daughters against Broncos' trustees now vacated, what does that mean for the team's future? Plus, thoughts on Demaryius Thomas' retirement and what Denv…

In this edition of the 1st & Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran give an early projection of the Broncos' 2021 53-man roster. Denver will begin training camp next month with 90 players, and will have to cut down to 53 players by August 31.Av The Denver Post

In this edition of the First-and-Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran assess the Broncos following the conclusion of mandatory minicamp in Dove Valley.Where does the quarterback competition currently stand between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater? What will running back Melvin Gordon's role be in 2021? Plus, more…

In this edition of the First-and-Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the team's OTA sessions as they wind to a close. Plus, discussion on Peyton Manning's election to the Broncos' Ring of Fame, thoughts on Brandon McManus' comments on the NFLPA statement from April, and what to expect in next week's …

In this edition of the First-and-Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down the Broncos' wideout corps and discuss Dre'Mont Jones' potential on the defensive line in 2021. Analysis on Jerry Jeudy, Courtland Sutton, Tim Patrick and more.Av The Denver Post

In this packed edition of the First-and-Orange podcast, Denver Post sportswriters Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran break down initial impressions through the Broncos' first half-dozen OTAs.Plus, insight into the quarterback competition between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater, what Bryce Callahan's role in the secondary will look like, and what the B…