Broncos offense struggles as Sean Payton hands playcalling to Davis Webb

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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Broncos offense struggles as Sean Payton hands playcalling to Davis Webb
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The Denver Broncos face offensive challenges in the 2026 NFL season, particularly after Sean Payton handed over playcalling to Davis Webb. Following a difficult start against the Kansas City Chiefs and Jacksonville Jaguars, the Broncos' offense continued to falter during an ongoing game against the Los Angeles Rams, where they were outgained significantly by halftime. As frustrations mount, fans are calling for Payton to reassume playcalling as Webb navigates his first season in this role. Payton expressed confidence in Webb's abilities, citing his background and potential.

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  • •Davis Webb's playcalling has faced criticism amid offensive struggles.
  • •Broncos were outgained by over 200 yards at halftime against Rams.
  • •Fans are pressing for Payton to take back playcalling responsibilities.
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  • 2:24 AMYahoo Sports — Sean Payton handing over playcalling to Davis Webb backfiring for Broncos
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