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Photos: Sean Payton welcomed for his first day as the Broncos' new head coach

As the Broncos officially introduced Sean Payton as the team's new head coach, the franchise welcomed him with a reception and then held his first introductory press conference.

During introductory festivities for Head Coach Sean Payton's arrival at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Amanda Gerlach
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During introductory festivities for Head Coach Sean Payton's arrival at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Amanda Gerlach

Greg Penner talks with Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Greg Penner talks with Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Carrie Walton Penner during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Carrie Walton Penner during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Photos during a press conference introducing Sean Payton as the head coach of the Denver Broncos on Monday, February 6, 2023 at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado. Photo by Gabriel Christus/Denver Broncos
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Photos during a press conference introducing Sean Payton as the head coach of the Denver Broncos on Monday, February 6, 2023 at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado. Photo by Gabriel Christus/Denver Broncos

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Carrie Walton Penner during introductory festivities for Head Coach Sean Payton's arrival at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Carrie Walton Penner during introductory festivities for Head Coach Sean Payton's arrival at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Condoleezza Rice during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Condoleezza Rice during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Carrie Walton Penner during introductory festivities for Head Coach Sean Payton's arrival at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Carrie Walton Penner during introductory festivities for Head Coach Sean Payton's arrival at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Condoleezza Rice during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Condoleezza Rice during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Greg Penner during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Greg Penner during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Greg Penner and Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Greg Penner and Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton poses for a portrait at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton poses for a portrait at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton poses for a portrait at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton poses for a portrait at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton poses for a portrait at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton poses for a portrait at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton poses for a portrait at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton poses for a portrait at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Sean Payton during introductory events for new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Team President Damani Leech, General Manager George Paton, Carrie Walton Penner, Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton, Condoleezza Rice and Greg Penner pose for a photo together at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Team President Damani Leech, General Manager George Paton, Carrie Walton Penner, Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton, Condoleezza Rice and Greg Penner pose for a photo together at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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General Manager George Paton, Carrie Walton Penner, Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton, Condoleezza Rice and Greg Penner pose for a photo together at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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General Manager George Paton, Carrie Walton Penner, Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton, Condoleezza Rice and Greg Penner pose for a photo together at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's family members during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's family members during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's family members during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's family members during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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General Manager George Paton, Carrie Walton Penner, Sean Payton, Condoleezza Rice, Greg Penner and Team President Damani Leech during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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General Manager George Paton, Carrie Walton Penner, Sean Payton, Condoleezza Rice, Greg Penner and Team President Damani Leech during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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General Manager George Paton, Sean Payton and Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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General Manager George Paton, Sean Payton and Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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General Manager George Paton, Sean Payton and Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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General Manager George Paton, Sean Payton and Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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General Manager George Paton and Sean Payton during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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General Manager George Paton and Sean Payton during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Sean Payton and Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Sean Payton and Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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General Manager George Paton, Sean Payton and Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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General Manager George Paton, Sean Payton and Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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Greg Penner during new Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton's introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus
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New Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton during his introductory press conference at UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colorado on February 6, 2023. Photo by Gabriel Christus

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