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The Broncos Podcast with Troy Renck

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Whether they are good, bad or somewhere in between, the Broncos are never boring. As the team aims to rebound on the field, Troy Renck from the Denver Post will keep you informed off it. Troy brings you the scoop from practice, the games and through interviews with current and former Broncos, while providing plenty of opinions and insight.

Episodes

Super Bowl 50 Champion Ryan Harris Joins The Show, Providing Candor on Draft and QB Decision

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I chop it up with former Super Bowl 50 champion Ryan Harris. Harris works NFL and college games as a color analyst, giving him unique perspective on the Broncos and the upcoming draft. He does not hold back. My pod is made possible by great friends at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portraits Inc.

Feb 14, 202433 minEp. 261

Orange Crushed It. Randy Gradishar Talks Hall of Fame & Andrew Mason Joins The Show To Talk All Things Offseason

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss Randy Gradishar finally making the Hall of Fame, we hear from the linebacker and then my man Andrew Mason of Denversports.com joins the Show to talk draft, quarterbacks and the team’s offseason outlook. My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portraits Inc.

Feb 09, 202451 minEp. 260

Which Veteran Contracts Will Broncos Rework? And NFL/CFL Vet Damontre Moore Joins The Show to Talk Super Bowl

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I break down the tough decisions the Broncos face with veterans Justin Simmons, Garett Bolles, Courtland Sutton, Tim Patrick and D.J. Jones. Whose contract gets reworked? Who is gone? And longtime NFL and CFL veteran defensive end Damontre Moore joins the show to talk Chiefs, 49ers and the importance of a team having a quarterback they can trust. My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuab...

Feb 06, 202448 minEp. 259

Talking Super Bowl, Taylor Swift and the Big 3 Senior Bowl Quarterbacks

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss the local ties in Super Bowl matchup, the annoying Chiefs, why Taylor Swift on the broadcast is not a bad thing and what we heard from quarterbacks Bo Nix, Michael Penix and Michael Pratt in their Senior Bowl interviews. My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portraits Inc.

Feb 02, 202431 minEp. 258

Can Broncos Find Bridge Quarterback Over Trouble Waters? A Look at Free Agent Options

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss the challenge of finding a bridge quarterback over troubled waters. The Broncos need a veteran to compete with Jarrett Stidham. Winner of the job makes the team, loser gets cut. But who is affordable – probably not Baker Mayfield and Kirk Cousins – to pair with a high draft pick? Sam Darnold, Jake Browning, Ryan Tannehill, someone else? My pod is made possible by great friends at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable...

Jan 30, 202431 minEp. 257

Broncos’ Path to QB in Draft Should Be Nuanced And Demands A Vision Moving Forward

In my latest Broncos' podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss Denver’s path to a quarterback in the draft. There are multiple avenues available. But looking at the upper crust in the AFC, this year demands a vision for the position going forward. Will it be a bridge quarterback with J.J. McCarthy, Michael Penix, Michael Pratt? Let’s discuss. My pod is made possible by great friends at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portraits Inc.

Jan 26, 202436 minEp. 256

Looking at NFL’s Final Four: What Team Offers Broncos’ Best Blueprint Moving Forward?

In my latest Broncos podcast powered by Hoggatt Injury Law, I examine the Final Four NFL teams – Kansas City, Baltimore, Detroit and San Francisco – and which offers the best plan for the Broncos to mirror moving forward. And of course there’s some talk about Todd Helton going into the Hall of Fame and his ties to Broncos legend Peyton Manning. My pod is made possible by my great friends at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portraits Inc.

Jan 24, 202441 minEp. 255

Feeling A Draft: Where Could Broncos Go With 12th Overall Pick?

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss the importance of the upcoming draft with the combine looming next month. Denver holds the 12th pick and mocks have them all over the map from cornerback to quarterback. I examine the options. General manager George Paton also explains the importance of this year’s draft and getting an impact from the 2023 draft class (23:24 - 25:26). My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable...

Jan 19, 202438 minEp. 254

Getting Impact from Young Players Key to Broncos Navigating Salary Cap Issues & Caden Sterns and Greg Dulcich Join The Show

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss the importance of Denver receiving impact performances from young players next season to navigate potential salary cap issues. It’s why it worked in Tampa Bay, Green Bay and L.A. (along with solid, and in two cases, cheap QB play). We hear from two players with huge potential who experienced lost seasons – safety Caden Sterns (21:42 - 25:36) and tight end Greg Dulcich (25:37 - 28:46). My pod is made possible by the great fol...

Jan 16, 202432 minEp. 253

Broncos Offensive Issues Are Real & Owner Greg Penner Weighs in on Coach, GM, QB

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I recap the pressers from owner Greg Penner, coach Sean Payton and GM George Paton. The Broncos offense must find the right QB and improve dramatically. And adding speed would help. And CEO Greg Penner weighs in on the season, the leadership dynamic and the benching of Russell Wilson (26:23 - 39:36). My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass & Most Valuable Portraits Inc.

Jan 12, 202442 minEp. 252

Continuity Fuels Broncos’ Optimism Entering Offseason as QB Uncertainty Looms

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I explain the mood on locker room clean out day as players spoke optimistically about continuity in the coaching staff. However, what happens next at QB? We hear from Jarrett Stidham (17:21 - 21:34), Pat Surtain II (21:35 - 22:58), Alex Singleton (22:59 - 25:32) and Josey Jewell (25:33 - 27:04). My pod is made possible by great friends at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portraits, Inc.

Jan 09, 202430 minEp. 251

Broncos Focused on Ninth Win & Vance Joseph Discusses Defensive Rebound, Working for Payton

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss the award-winning players – cornerback Pat Surtain II, free safety Justin Simmons and receiver Marvin Mims Jr. – and right tackle Mike McGlinchey getting named the Good Guy (16:10 - 17:25). Also, defensive coordinator Vance Joseph provides insight on the season, specific players and what it was like working under coach Sean Payton (20:41 - 27:07). My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and ...

Jan 05, 202431 minEp. 250

He Went To Jarrett: Payton Pleased With Stidham’s First Start With Broncos

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss Jarrett Stidham’s first start, Russell Wilson’s view of the benching (16:30 - 18:22), Sean Payton’s reaction to the criticism (25:13 - 25:50) and why nine wins matters. The Broncos aim to snap a seven-game losing streak to the Raiders in the season finale. My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portraits Inc.

Jan 02, 202437 minEp. 249

Pocket Change! Coach Payton Benches Russell Wilson, Likely Played Last Snap for Broncos

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss coach Sean Payton benching Russell Wilson in favor of Jarrett Stidham. Payton insists it was about providing a spark for the offense, not Wilson’s $37 million injury guarantee. Payton’s frustration, however, had been growing with Wilson since the two became an odd pairing this offseason. The easy decision is to move on. The hard part is putting together a better team next season given the $85 million in salary cap ramificati...

Dec 28, 202338 minEp. 248

Broncos Fall Flat vs. Pats: All But Doom Playoff Chances

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss Denver’s worst loss in the past eight seasons. With everything in front of them, the Broncos stepped on a rake, failing offensively and unable to finish on defense. It raises questions about Russell Wilson’s future and Sean Payton’s coaching decisions. We hear from the despondent locker room after the loss (22:45 - 27:58). My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portraits I...

Dec 26, 202333 minEp. 247

Can’t Stand Pat: Broncos Face Must-Win Game & Jerry Jeudy and Kareem Jackson Join The Show

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I preview the must-win game vs. the Patriots, the challenge of New England’s defense, and discuss the players and coaches’ view on the fuss about Russ and Sean Payton. Jerry Jeudy, who could play a huge role, and Kareem Jackson join the Show (17:40 - 25:10). My pod is made possible by my great friends at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portraits Inc.

Dec 22, 202332 minEp. 246

All Grit. All (Blank). Lions Hammer Broncos: Denver Must Win Out & Get Help to Reach Playoffs

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss the Detroit Debacle, Sean Payton yelling at Russell Wilson and the players explain how they are framing their chances moving forward (21:42 - 29:45). They must win out and get help. My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portraits Inc.

Dec 18, 202333 minEp. 245

Can Broncos make Detroit Rock City With their Relentless Defense?

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I preview the Broncos-Lions game on Denver7 on Saturday night. Denver’s defense suggests this team can beat anyone, anywhere. However, the Lions present a problem with their offensive speed on turf. We hear from Russell Wilson, Mike McGlinchey and Quinn Meinerz, among others (20:07 - 25:06). My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High Sports, Most Valuable Portraits Inc. and RBJ Glass.

Dec 15, 202330 minEp. 244

Electrifying! Broncos Jolt Chargers, Keep Playoff Hopes Alive

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss how a menacing Denver defense unplugged the Chargers and kept playoff hopes alive. The Broncos did not allow a third-down conversion and delivered six sacks, creating a palpable confidence. And the offense was efficient after an early turnover. We hear from Jerry Jeudy, Jonathon Cooper, Justin Simmons, Ja’Quan McMillian, Zach Alen and Baron Browning (17:56 - 25:08). My pod is made possible by the great folks from Mile High S...

Dec 11, 202331 minEp. 243

Time to Discuss Broncos’ Must-Win Game vs. Chargers & How Final Five Games Could Shape Russell Wilson’s Future in Denver

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss the must-win nature of the game vs. the Chargers, why these final five games matter for Russell Wilson’s future and we hear from left tackle Garett Bolles on his Walter Payton Man of the Year nomination (33:46 - 36:49). My pod is made possible by my friends at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portraits Inc.

Dec 08, 202339 minEp. 242

No Joy of Six: Broncos' Pass Game Fizzles in Loss to Texans

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, Denver, not Houston, has a problem. Needing to carry the water, the offense failed. The Broncos went 0-for-11 on third down, and were unable to overcome a slow start with the defense failing to produce a takeaway. The Broncos’ playoff hopes took a hit, but the players believe they can make a final push. Lucas Krull, Javonte Williams, Mike McGlinchey, Courtland Sutton, Justin Simmons and Ja’Quan McMillian discussed the lost and what’s ...

Dec 04, 202334 minEp. 241

Broncos Aim To Stay on Heater At Houston & Surtain, Cushenberry, Bolles Join The Show

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss how the Broncos can win their sixth straight game. The formula remains in place vs. the Texans: Get a couple of takeaways, take care of the ball and run enough to let Russell Wilson work his magic in the red zone. Star cornerback Pat Surtain II (14:13 - 16:43), center Lloyd Cushenberry and Garett Bolles (22:47 - 26:35) join the show to break down the streak and matchup. My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High...

Dec 01, 202337 minEp. 240

High Five! Broncos Win Fifth Straight Game & Players Admit ‘Buy-in is 100 percent’

In my latest pod presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss the Broncos’ fifth straight win, a victory defined by takeaways and an angry run game. Denver has 15 takeaways over the last four games, tying a franchise record. During this win streak, Russell Wilson has eight touchdowns and no interceptions. And the Broncos are winning at the line of scrimmage. We hear from Garett Bolles, Baron Browning, Mike McGlinchey, D.J. Jones and Courtland Sutton (22:00 - 31:45). My pod is made possible by the ...

Nov 27, 202337 minEp. 239

Can Broncos Win Rock Fight vs. Physical Browns Team as Denver Aims for Fifth Straight Victory?

In my latest Broncos pod presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss Denver’s attempt to win its fifth straight game for the first time since 2015. This will be a throw-down-the-sawdust affair. Both teams run the ball well. Both lean on their defenses and winning the turnover battle and time of possession. Coach Sean Payton discusses Cleveland’s strengths (19:50 - 20:46), Mike McGlinchey embraces challenge of facing Browns edge rusher Myles Garrett (20:47 - 21:16) and Justin Simmons explains his ...

Nov 24, 202334 minEp. 238

Holding Court: Broncos Win Fourth Straight Game, Stun Vikings

In my latest pod presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss how the Broncos have become easier to appreciate than explain after they won their fourth straight game for the first time since 2016. Denver did a lot of things poorly – slowing the run, inability to convert on third down or convert takeways into touchdowns – but when it mattered most Russell Wilson connected with Courtland Sutton and the defense made a final stand. My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High Sports, Hoggat...

Nov 20, 202330 minEp. 237

Broncos Aim to Stay Hot vs. Scalding Vikings & Dalton Risner Talks Return to Denver

In my latest Broncos pod presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss the challenge of cooling off Vikings quarterback Joshua Dobbs, dealing with the heat of Brian Flores’ relentless blitzes and we hear from Justin Simmons, Baron Browning, Josey Jewell, Mike McGlinchey and the Vikings’ Dalton Risner (18:42 - 22:48) on the Sunday night matchup. My pod is made possible by great friends at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portraits Inc.

Nov 17, 202329 minEp. 236

In Lutz They Trust: Broncos get Mulligan and Walk Off Bills

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss Denver’s improbable and most impressive win since Super Bowl 50. The defense remains gnarly, Russell Wilson is suddenly aging like Benjamin Button, and fortune finally smiled on Denver with the Bills’ sloppy penalties. My pod is made possible by great folks at Mile High Sports, Most Valuable Portraits Inc. and RBJ Glass.

Nov 14, 202331 minEp. 235

Nothing But Love as Von Faces Broncos for First Time

In my latest Broncos pod presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss memories of Von Miller, his first game against his former team (9:20 - 12:44), while his teammates Courtland Sutton, Justin Simmons and Garett Bolles explain their respect for the future Hall of Famer (18:56 - 22:17). There’s no bad blood in Broncos vs. Bills. But the game is huge for Denver if it wants to return to relevancy. My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High Sports, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portaits In...

Nov 10, 202335 minEp. 234

Broncos Reveal $175 Million Plans for HQ & Meinerz, Surtain Talk Confidence, Bills

In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I discuss how a Denver win at Buffalo – the Broncos are 8-point underdogs – could offer a return to relevance. Also, I talk about the Broncos’ plans for a $175 million owner-funded upgrade to the team’s headquarters. And right guard Quinn Meinerz discusses the run game (21:24 - 23:31 and Pat Surtain II (23:32 - 24:45) explains the challenge of slowing Bills quarterback Josh Allen. My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile Hig...

Nov 08, 202330 minEp. 233

Broncos Midseason Report Card As Players Begin Talking Playoffs

In my latest Broncos pod, I provide my midseason grades for the position groups and coach Sean Payton. And we hear from running back Javonte Williams and defensive end Zach Allen about the team’s evolving physical identity and belief this group can push back into contention (16:00 - 18:36). My pod is made possible by the great folks at Mile High Sports, Hoggatt Injury Law, RBJ Glass and Most Valuable Portraits Inc.

Nov 03, 202348 minEp. 232