First And Orange

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 this season, what's up with Jerry Jeudy's slump and more analysis. The packed show from Dove Valley is closed with predictions.

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 Broncos again if cleared from his concussion? How does the Broncos' passing game get going against the Raiders? What challenge does Las Vegas present on both sides of the ball as Denver looks to keep its playoff hopes alive? The packed show from Dove Valley is closed with predictions.

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 highlighted by quarterback Joe Burrow and running back Joe Mixon. Plus, analysis on what Denver needs to do to find a groove against the Bengals defense. The packed show from Dove Valley is closed with predictions.

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 as a workhorse, Dre'Mont Jones turning the corner on the D-line, what enabled Detroit to earn its first win and more discussion. The packed show is closed with predictions.

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's injury-riddled offensive line will look, Pat Surtain winning AFC Defensive Player of the Week, insight into the matchup against the heavily favored Chiefs and more analysis. The packed show is closed with predictions.

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 week. What's to make of the midseason contract extensions for wideouts Tim Patrick and Courtland Sutton? Where does Denver need to improve the most on offense and defense? Plus, analysis on the Chargers in a packed show that's closed with predictions.

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 by captains Teddy Bridgewater and Justin Simmons, what to make of the Eagles and more analysis. The packed show is closed with predictions.

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 into the Week 8 win over Washington and how the Denver locker room responded to the Von Miller trade.  The packed show from Dove Valley is capped with analysis on how the team could pull off an upset at AT&T Stadium.

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 the eight-time Pro Bowl outside linebacker leave behind in Denver? Those questions are addressed, plus more analysis in an emergency edition of the show.

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 Jerry Jeudy's impending return on Sunday, how the defense rights the ship and a debate on whether the Broncos should consider playing Drew Lock. Those topics, plus predictions and more analysis, are addressed in a packed show from Dove Valley.

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 Arizona last week, and how to prevent Myles Garrett from wrecking the offensive gameplan. Those topics, plus predictions and more analysis, are addressed in a packed show from Dove Valley.

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 the Broncos' back-to-back Super Bowl teams successful in addition to speaking about his journey in Denver alongside Hall of Famers John Elway, Steve Atwater, Champ Bailey and Pat Bowlen.

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 Broncos secondary to get back on track following a poor showing in Pittsburgh, and Kendall Hinton's continued emergence at wideout. Those topics, plus predictions and more analysis, are addressed in a packed show from Dove Valley.

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 on the matchup between Denver and Pittsburgh, how offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur can get the run game going, what's been wrong with Ben Roethlisberger early this season and more. The packed show from Dove Valley is capped with predictions.

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 off the practice squad and the challenge of facing former MVP Lamar Jackson. Plus, breaking down the matchup between Denver's run defense and Baltimore's run game, plus predictions and more analysis, in a packed show from Dove Valley.

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)? How do the Broncos take care of business against lowly New York and avoid a letdown loss? Those questions, plus predictions and more analysis, are addressed in a packed show from Dove Valley.

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 momentum going from their Week 1 win over the Giants? What are the keys against rookie quarterback Trevor Lawrence, and can the Broncos avoid a letdown at TIAA Bank Field? Those questions, plus game picks and more analysis, are addressed in a packed show.

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 beating quarterback Daniel Jones and the Giants in a must-win Week 1? Those questions, plus injury updates and more analysis, are addressed in a packed show.

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 concerns heading into Week 1 against the Giants.

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-ending injuries in 2020? Plus, analysis on special teams and much more.