ESPN predicts Broncos will contend for Super Bowls from 2027-29
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

ESPN has ranked the Denver Broncos fourth among NFL teams most likely to compete for Super Bowls from 2027 to 2029. The assessment highlights the team's young roster, strong defense, and the coaching of Sean Payton, along with the recent addition of wide receiver Jaylen Waddle. Concerns remain regarding the offensive play-calling under new coordinator Davis Webb, though optimism persists within Broncos Country. The team aims to build on this potential as they head into the upcoming season.
- •Broncos ranked fourth in ESPN's future power rankings.
- •Team's success attributed to a youthful roster and a strong defense.
- •Coaching by Sean Payton is a key factor in predictions.
- •Concerns about offensive play-calling under Davis Webb remain.
- •Addition of Jaylen Waddle enhances offensive capabilities.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN predicts Broncos will contend for Super Bowls from 2027-29
"ESPN listed NFL teams by their chances of competing for Super Bowls from 2027-29, and the Broncos ranked No. 4 on the list.
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