Ed McCaffrey urges Broncos fans to remain calm after tough loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 11:02 AM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Following the Denver Broncos' disappointing loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, former player Ed McCaffrey reassured fans on social media to not panic. He emphasized that teams often appear worse after a loss and reminded fans that it is only Week 1 of the season. McCaffrey noted the Broncos' potential, reflecting on their recent AFC Championship appearance. He encouraged supporters to trust in the team’s ability to improve moving forward, lightening the mood with humor about defensive struggles.
- •Broncos lost to the Chiefs in Week 1
- •McCaffrey calls for calm amid fan panic
- •He emphasizes potential for a turnaround
- •Broncos came off an AFC Championship appearance
- •Defense needs improvement following the loss
- 11:02 AMYahoo Sports — Ed McCaffrey tells panicking Broncos fans to ‘pump the brakes’
"Is it already time to panic in Broncos Country? Ed McCaffrey chimed in.
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