Broncos left tackle Garett Bolles, safety/special teams player Devon Key, defensive lineman Zach Allen and guard Quinn Meinerz were named first-team All-Pros on Saturday, while cornerback Pat Surtain and safety Talanoa Hufanga were named second-team All-Pros.

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Devon Key joined five fellow Broncos on the Associated Press All-Pro Team. Jan 4, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II (2) reacts with safety Devon Key (26) after a play in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at Empower Field at Mile High. | Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

In addition to having six players earn All-Pro honors, the Broncos had eight other players receive votes. Nik Bonitto came up just one point short.

The Denver Broncos officially designated LB Drew Sanders to return from injured reserve on Saturday.  This officially opens a three-week window of time for the team to activate Sanders or he would revert back to injured reserve and miss the remainder of the season.

Denver Broncos linebacker Drew Sanders ( foot) returned to practice on Saturday, starting his 21-day window to be activated to the 53-man roster. If Sanders is not activated by Jan. 30, he will revert to IR for the rest of the season (only the Super Bowl would remain at that point in the season).

The Denver Broncos have the second-most NFL All-Pro selections in franchise history with 6, including 4 first-team selections.

The Denver Broncos have a quality roster which gives them ultimate flexibility in approaching the 2026 NFL Draft.

Sean Payton has a problem on his hands -- a good problem: his Denver Broncos staff is in high demand around the NFL. His coaching tree appears destined to grow new roots. Payton's most popular personnel asset is defensive coordinator Vance Joseph,

Bo Nix is the first QB in NFL history with 10+ wins and 30+ touchdowns in each of his first two seasons, per CBS.

Step one of the climb was the AFC West title, which the Broncos locked up in Week 17. Step two was to secure the highest seed possible, which Denver pulled off in Week 18 with a win over the Los Angeles Chargers. Step three is the summit: winning Super Bowl LX.