"The significance of operating with a fixed amount of time on the clock, defending it and attacking it is extremely important," Payton said of the two-minute work.

Denver waived cornerback Mario Goodrich in a corresponding move.

The Broncos expect to regain a pair of defenders at practice next week.

"I've felt it before here, but that was like, 'OK. Oh yeah, we're ready for this — all the expectations and everything,'" Trautman said Thursday. "Yesterday's practice was the best practice I've been a part of in my three years here."

After three consecutive padded practices, the Broncos' mental focus was on display on Thursday.

The Broncos have made a defensive roster move as training camp continues.

"I've put on some good muscle," Moss said after Day 5 of Broncos camp. "I only put on .4 percent body fat, so it was good."

The back-and-forth nature of Wednesday's work reemphasized the competitive value of training camp.

 A limited inventory of Denver Broncos half-priced game tickets for the 2025 season at Empower Field at Mile High will go on sale this Thursday at 10 a.m. MT.

"He epitomizes what we're looking for," Head Coach Sean Payton said of Sutton.

"It was always really fun," Garrett said. "We had seats clear on the south end; you probably have heard about how crazy the south stands were. … My tickets were $7.50."