Will Petersen

Denver Sports Analyst

Will Petersen

Will Petersen is a digital sports analyst for DenverSports.com and a Colorado native. Will earned a broadcast journalism degree from the University of Missouri in 2012 and has spent the past decade covering Denver sports. Follow Will on Twitter: @PetersenWill

Broncos lose nephew of GM George Paton to New York Jets

According to 9NEWS and 104.3 The Fan insider Mike Klis, Rob Paton is leaving George Paton and the Broncos to join the New York Jets
2 months ago

It’s clear that Sean Payton is very impressed with Marvin Mims Jr.

"I would say one player that we saw grow exponentially this year would be Marvin Mims Jr.," Sean Payton told Kay Adams at the Super Bowl
2 months ago

Sean Payton goes to the Super Bowl and talks what Broncos need

While Sean Payton can be a little tough to read when he talks with the local media, he generally gives the national media good information
2 months ago

MacKinnon and Makar aren’t favorites for top NHL awards, but close

While both Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar are close in ESPN's latest awards watch, neither is currently the favorite for the Hart or the Norris
2 months ago

Broncos shouldn’t trade for Myles Garrett, instead pay Nik Bonitto

The Broncos have too many other issues to solve before trading valuable assets for Myles Garrett would make sense; just lock up Nik Bonitto instead
2 months ago

ESPN’s two-round NFL mock draft has Broncos taking TE, RB

The Broncos need to surround Bo Nix with more weapons this offseason; that's why fans will love the NFL mock draft from ESPN's Matt Miller
2 months ago

Nuggets lose key bench player for at least the next month

The Nuggets will be without forward Peyton Watson for at least the next month after he suffered a knee sprain against the 76ers
2 months ago

26 years ago today, the Broncos won their second Super Bowl

January 31st is a special day in Broncos Country, as it's the anniversary of the team's second championship, with a win in Super Bowl XXXIII
2 months ago

Report: Former Steelers GM now a consultant with CSU Rams

According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, the CSU Rams are bringing in former Pittsburgh Steelers GM Kevin Colbert to be a consultant
3 months ago

There’s a new timeline on when Valeri Nichushkin might be back

Jared Bednar told reporters that Colorado is hoping to be able to put Valeri Nichushkin back in the lineup after the 4 Nations Face-Off
3 months ago

Broncos don’t have any free agents listed on ESPN’s top-50

ESPN released its list of the top-50 free agents in the NFL on Tuesday, and not a single Denver Broncos player made the cut
3 months ago

Mikko Rantanen continues to tell his side of the trade story

“I thought it was gonna be an extension for sure. I can’t lie about that," Mikko Rantanen told Jesse Montano from Guerilla Sports on Tuesday
3 months ago

Report: Broncos QB Bo Nix declines Pro Bowl for ‘cleanup procedure’

Instead of going to the Pro Bowl as an alternate, Bo Nix will be undergoing a "minor cleanup procedure" on an undisclosed part of his body
3 months ago

Avs GM Chris MacFarland bet his legacy on Mikko Rantanen trade

Chris MacFarland put the pressure on himself when he traded Mikko Rantanen; it better work out, or he might be looking for a new gig sooner rather than later
3 months ago

The NFL future of Russell Wilson gets a little bit murkier

Steelers owner and president Art Rooney II told reporters that likely only one guy between Russell Wilson and Justin Fields will be back
3 months ago

Jared Bednar talks ‘really tough day’ and trading ‘good friend’ Rantanen

"Really tough day. Like you lose a good friend, good teammate, great player. It's hard," Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar said of the trade
3 months ago

Nathan MacKinnon on Mikko Rantanen trade: ‘It just sucks’

Nathan MacKinnon said he "doesn't really care about money," and wasn't opposed to Mikko Rantanen making more than him
3 months ago

Avs GM Chris MacFarland speaks on shocking Rantanen trade

The full press conference with Avs GM Chris MacFarland was about the stunning Mikko Rantanen trade that went down on Friday night
3 months ago

Reports: Avalanche trade Mikko Rantanen in a stunning move

The Avalanche have done what many fans thought would never happen; they're trading superstar Mikko Rantanen to the Hurricanes
3 months ago

Pete Carroll to Vegas has impact on Broncos, Vance Joseph, Russell Wilson

According to multiple reports, after a year out of the NFL, Pete Carroll will be landing the head-coaching job with the Las Vegas Raiders
3 months ago

CU men’s basketball to unveil ‘Wall of Honor’ with Billups and more

The honorees will have their CU basketball jerseys displayed high above the concourse on the northwest corner of the CU Events Center
3 months ago

Avalanche share some good injury news for a nice change of pace

Avalanche forward Miles Wood has been battling a back injury for nearly two months, but he's on the verge of returning in the next few days
3 months ago

There’s no timeline on Valeri Nichushkin returning after a setback

Avs head coach Jared Bednar delivered the unfortunate news on Wednesday about Valeri Nichushkin before the team's game against the Jets
3 months ago

Mel Kiper has Broncos landing stud RB in first-round of NFL Draft

ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. dropped his first mock draft of the year -- and there's good news for Broncos fan who want a star running back
3 months ago