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Sean Payton and staff miss Broncos practice for Drew Brees' Hall of Fame induction

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Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Sean Payton and staff miss Broncos practice for Drew Brees' Hall of Fame induction
Summary

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton and several assistant coaches will miss practice on August 8 to attend Drew Brees' Pro Football Hall of Fame induction. Brees requested Payton to present him during the ceremony. Payton stated that defensive coordinator Vance Joseph would likely lead practice in his absence. The Broncos have a team day off on August 9 and are scheduled to resume practices on August 10.

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  • •Payton will miss Broncos training camp practice on August 8.
  • •Drew Brees will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on August 8.
  • •Payton asked to present Brees at the ceremony.
  • •Vance Joseph expected to lead practice in Payton's absence.
  • •Broncos have an off day on August 9, returning to practice August 10.
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  • 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Sean Payton has a very good reason for missing a Broncos practice
What they're saying
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Sean Payton (and several Broncos assistant coaches) will miss practice on Aug. 8, for a very good reason.

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