Denver Broncos begin two-week countdown to regular season opener

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Denver Broncos begin two-week countdown to regular season opener
Summary

The Denver Broncos have officially finalized their 2026 roster following the conclusion of training camp and preseason activities. The team is now entering a two-week preparation window for their season-opening game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday Night Football. Head coach Sean Payton is managing the team's practice schedule to account for the unique timing of a Monday night kickoff. Veteran offensive tackle Mike McGlinchey emphasized that the current period will focus on refining tactical details and internal competition before shifting to a specific game plan for the Kansas City Chiefs. The organization is also preparing for fan engagement initiatives, including the return of the Ultimate Fan series and the release of holiday-themed merchandise.

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  • The Denver Broncos open their season against the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday Night Football.
  • Sean Payton is adjusting practice routines for the Monday night schedule.
  • Players are using the next three days for internal competition and scheme refinement.
  • The team has completed its preseason roster moves.
  • FOCO released three team-themed advent calendars for the 2026 holiday season.
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