Sean Payton addresses quarterback decisions amid Broncos training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 2:20 AM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
As the Denver Broncos enter training camp, head coach Sean Payton is facing scrutiny regarding the team's quarterback situation. Bo Nix is currently positioned as the starting quarterback, while Jarrett Stidham and Sam Ehlinger compete for the backup role. On a recent practice day, Ehlinger led the second-team offense, raising questions about his standing compared to Stidham. Payton attempted to downplay any significance in the decision, yet analysts are not convinced. Stidham responded with two touchdown passes in practice, indicating he remains a contender as the competition unfolds.
- •Bo Nix is the starting quarterback for the Broncos.
- •Ehlinger worked with the second-team offense, ahead of Stidham.
- •Stidham threw two touchdown passes in recent practice.
- •Payton expressed confidence in Ehlinger's development.
- •Training camp continues as the team evaluates quarterback options.
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