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Broncos Reacts Survey: Has Denver done enough to replace Justin Simmons?

Broncos Reacts Survey: Has Denver done enough to replace Justin Simmons?

Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports The Denver Broncos moved on from veteran all-pro safety Justin Simmons and went young at the position. Have they done enough? The Denver Broncos released veteran safety Justin Simmons last week in a shocking move for fans. Although, in hindsight it probably made the most sense for both the roster and the salary cap. To fortify such a massive hole, they made two rather significant moves and still saved cap space in the process. First, they brought back one of their own in P.J. Locke on a two-year deal. A former undrafted free agent in...
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Broncos’ safety Brandon Jones contract details

Broncos’ safety Brandon Jones contract details

Jim Rassol / USA TODAY NETWORK The Denver Broncos dipped a toe in the waters of legal tampering on Monday by picking up a rising safety from the Miami Dolphins. The Denver Broncos will reportedly sign former Miami Dolphins safety Brandon Jones once free agency begins on Wednesday. That news came on the heels of them re-signing their own P.J. Locke over the weekend. The two moves figure to give us a glimpse into how the safety position will look in 2024 sans-Justin Simmons. After getting Locke on a very team-friendly two-year deal worth $7 million, they spent a little...
Report: Broncos re-sign safety P.J. Locke to a two-year deal

Report: Broncos re-sign safety P.J. Locke to a two-year deal

Photo by Perry Knotts/ 9NEWS Denver’s Mike Klis is reporting that the Broncos have re-signed safety P.J. Locke According to 9NEWS Denver’s Mike Klis, the Denver Broncos have re-signed safety P.J. Locke to a two-year deal worth up to $7 million dollars. P.J. Locke has signed a two-year, $7 million deal back with the Broncos per sources. #9sports— MikeKlis9NEWS (@mikeklis9news) March 10, 2024 With Justin Simmons and Kareem Jackson both off the roster, Locke is expected to take over as a starter this upcoming season. We will have more on this developing story...
Departure of Justin Simmons makes safety a significant need for Denver Broncos

Departure of Justin Simmons makes safety a significant need for Denver Broncos

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports The Denver Broncos saved $14.5 million dollars with respect to the salary cap by releasing Justin Simmons. But now safety is one of the biggest needs on the roster heading into free agency. Yesterday’s release of Justin Simmons sent shockwaves through Broncos Country and the entire National Football League. The Denver Broncos could have made a handful of moves to get salary cap compliant, so many were surprised that their first major move was releasing one of the longest tenured members of the team. Drafted in the third round out of Boston...
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Arrowheadlines: Denver releases Patrick Mahomes’ nemesis

Arrowheadlines: Denver releases Patrick Mahomes’ nemesis

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Chiefs headlines for Friday, March 8 The latest Broncos release safety Justin Simmons after eight seasons | NFL.com The Denver Broncos have released Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Thursday, per sources informed of the decision. The team has since officially announced the news. “Justin Simmons’ impact as a Denver Bronco extends far beyond his exceptional play during eight seasons with our organization,” the Broncos said in a statement on Thursday. “Justin will always be a Bronco, and we...
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Justin Simmons could be a free agent target for Bengals after being cut by Broncos

Justin Simmons could be a free agent target for Bengals after being cut by Broncos

Photo by Perry Knotts/ The All-Pro safety was released by the Broncos. The Bengals should show interest in him. After one year without Jessie Bates, the Cincinnati Bengals’ need for help at the safety position entering free agency is clear. In a loaded safety market, one name that stands out as a potential option for the Bengals is the recently released Justin Simmons. Simmons spent eight seasons with the Denver Broncos, where he was twice a Pro Bowl selection (2020 and 2023), named a second-team All-Pro four times, and. In 2022, he tied Minkah Fitzpatrick, C.J....
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Justin Simmons released: Should the Eagles sign him?

Justin Simmons released: Should the Eagles sign him?

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports The Eagles need a lot of help at the safety position, and Simmons is a veteran player with a connection to Philly’s new DC. It’s no secret the Eagles desperately need some help at the safety position, and this seems to be the perfect off-season to address that deficiency. NFL teams have been dropping their top-talented safeties over the past few days, including Denver releasing All-Pro Justin Simmons. Simmons, who was set to make $18.25M, was a cap casualty for the Broncos and will now hit the free agency market for the first time...
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Broncos cut safety Justin Simmons in fallout from Russell Wilson separation

Broncos cut safety Justin Simmons in fallout from Russell Wilson separation

All high-earning veteran Broncos are vulnerable to release because the team is facing a record $85 million in dead cap charges when they release QB Russell Wilson next week.
Broncos to release safety Justin Simmons

Broncos to release safety Justin Simmons

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports The Denver Broncos are releasing all-pro safety Justin Simmons ahead of free agency. The Denver Broncos are officially cleaning house after Adam Schefter broke the news this morning that they are planning to release safety Justin Simmons. The eight-year veteran was a key leader on Denver’s defense and the face of the franchise for the past several seasons. In a statement released by the Broncos on Thursday, the team extended their thanks to Simmons and his family. Justin Simmons’ impact as a Denver Bronco extends far beyond his...

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