Andrew Mason

Senior Broncos Writer

Andrew Mason

Andrew Mason is the Senior Broncos Writer for DenverSports.com. Mase is in his 26th season covering the NFL and his 21st on the Broncos beat. In addition to 12 seasons with the Broncos and two working with the Carolina Panthers, Mase has also written about the Broncos for CBSSports.com, The New York Times, Mile High Sports, DNVR and The Sporting News. He’s also the author of “Tales from the Denver Broncos Sideline: A Collection of the Greatest Broncos Stories Ever Told.” You can follow Mase on Twitter at @MaseDenver.

Rockies limp back for home opener with a loss that followed script

Antonio Senzatela kept the momentum going on the mound for Rockies starting pitching, but the rest of the game was the same as usual.
12 days ago

Broncos coach Sean Payton hasn’t forgotten about the running backs he has on hand

Sean Payton dove headlong into draft meetings Wednesday, but any running back the Broncos draft won't be handed his role -- and will have competition with the incumbent backs on the roster.
13 days ago

Freeland has another quality start go for naught as Rockies fall to 1-4

Kyle Freeland went into the seventh inning in his second start, but the Rockies' bats fell silent again against the Phillies.
13 days ago

Javonte Williams was unwanted in Denver, but Cowboys are excited about him

The Broncos didn't have Javonte Williams in their plans, but the Dallas Cowboys did -- and their coach, Brian Schottenheimer, likes what he sees in him.
14 days ago

Kyle Shanahan explains why he flew to Texas to try and convince Dre Greenlaw to spurn Broncos

Kyle Shanahan spent a good portion of his Tuesday morning press conference talking about the players he lost to the Denver Broncos.
15 days ago

NFL rules change makes it possible for Broncos to wear throwbacks … and white helmets with orange and white jerseys

The NFL changed up its uniform policies on Monday, and that means you'll probably see the throwbacks and white helmets more often in 2025.
15 days ago

Rockies squander strong start from Márquez in Philly

Another strong start -- this one from Germán Márquez -- was squandered as too little offense and too leaky a bullpen doomed the Rockies to defeat in Philadelphia's home opener.
15 days ago

Broncos training camp won’t be the same this year — but their goal is to have fans

The Broncos have hosted fans at training camp every year since then with the exception of the pandemic-altered 2020 campaign
15 days ago

Now that Sean Payton doesn’t have to get the QB, it’s about getting better around Bo Nix

Sean Payton is happy to not have to be focused on getting a quarterback -- but now he must focus on getting better around Bo Nix.
16 days ago

Four questions for the Broncos as the NFL begins its league meeting

The top brass of the Denver Broncos and the rest of the NFL are gathering at The Breakers in Palm Beach, Fla. for the NFL Annual Meeting.
16 days ago

Rockies fall short in the field in dropping series finale to Rays

The Rockies fell apart in the field in the sixth inning Sunday, leaking four runs as they fell in the series finale at Tampa Bay.
16 days ago

Kris Bryant out of lineup for Rockies after going 0-for-first-two-days

Kris Bryant struggled in spring training and continued that form in the Rockies' first two games.
16 days ago

Rockies defense gets them in the win column for first time this season

Outstanding work from the reigning Gold Glove winners for the Rockies allowed them to get back to .500 on Day 2 of the season.
17 days ago

ESPN analyst: Broncos one of ‘two or three teams’ with a ‘really good roster’

Mina Kimes dove into NFL rosters in the wake of the first waves of free agency; what she saw from the Broncos revealed something to her
17 days ago

Kyle Freeland was pulled after just 67 pitches of his Rockies season-opening start; Bud Black explained why

Kyle Freeland was brilliant on Opening Day, but with a relatively low pitch count, Bud Black decided his day was done after just six innings. Black explained why after the bullpen broke down in a 3-2 loss.
18 days ago

Rockies waste Kyle Freeland start, lose on walkoff

Kyle Freeland was brilliant, but the Rockies bullpen barfed back the lead he gave them in the season opener.
18 days ago

Three good things that should happen for the Colorado Rockies this season

OK, the Colorado Rockies won't be a playoff team, but as their 33rd season dawns, it's worth noting some good things you should expect to happen in 2025.
19 days ago

Sam Hilliard designated for assignment by Rockies

In the wake of signing former No. 1 overall pick Mickey Moniak, the Rockies designated Sam Hilliard for assignment.
19 days ago

Could Omarion Hampton be similar to a great Sean Payton running back? One ESPN analyst says yes

Ex-NFL general manager Mike Tannenbaum explained why he believes Sean Payton will bite on Omarion Hampton in Round 1.
20 days ago

Colorado State has its one shining moment snatched away in gut-wrenching fashion

Colorado State was 6.1 seconds away from its first trip to the Sweet 16 since before man walked on the moon. Then it was snatched away.
23 days ago

Gunnar Helm meets with Broncos for a second time

The Broncos had an in-person visit with Gunnar Helm, a product of Cherry Creek High School.
23 days ago

Zac Veen will wait at least a little bit longer after Rockies option him to AAA

Zac Veen had a strong spring and a path cleared for playing time after the Nolan Jones trade ... but his wait for major-league time will go at least a little while longer.
23 days ago

Rockies trade Nolan Jones to Guardians for infielder-outfielder Tyler Freeman

Nolan Jones had an eventful two seasons in the purple and black, and now is headed back to whence he came in exchange for Tyler Freeman.
24 days ago

Chase Dollander, Rockies’ top pitching prospect, reassigned to minor-league camp

Chase Dollander is the putative future ace of the Rockies' rotation, but in the present he will continue honing his craft in the minor leagues.
24 days ago