Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson reacts after their loss against the New York Jets in an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in Denver. Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson reacts during a news conference following an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in Denver. Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper reacts to their loss against the New York Jets in an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in Denver.
That’s the site of their game this Thursday night when the Broncos try to snap their 15-game losing streak to the defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs . The Broncos, however, aren’t looking back as they prepare for Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce this week.The Broncos have stumbled under Payton’s leadership, losing their first three home games to a trio of teams — the Raiders, Commanders and Jets — who are a combined 3-9 against other opponents. Denver lost by 50 points at Miami and fell behind the Bears by three touchdowns before rallying for their only win of the season.
“George and I talk every day, three, four times a day,” Payton said of his constant communication with general manager George Paton. “We’re not looking to do business with any of our players. That doesn’t prevent teams from calling at times, and you pick the phone up but that’s kind of where it’s at.