Broncos Weekend: Week 11

In our new biographical sports documentary, follow the life and career of legendary linebacker Randy Gradishar, who grew from humble beginnings working in his father's grocery store to become an All-American at Ohio State and all-time great as the cornerstone of Denver's Orange Crush defense. Gradishar, joined by former teammates and colleagues, retells the story of his early years and his tenure in Denver that has earned him well-deserved consideration for the sport's greatest individual honor: induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. And while that distinction remains a goal, Gradishar's legacy of leadership, dominance and tenacity has long been cemented in Broncos Country.

On this edition of "Broncos Weekend," Alexis Perry, Steve Atwater and Nick Kosmider discuss the biggest story lines surrounding each defensive position group in the offseason finale of the show.

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Atwater sits down with Head Coach Nathaniel Hackett to learn more about how the team progressed during the offseason program and what we can expect when the team returns for training camp at the end of July. Then, the Denver7 crew shares its biggest takeaways from mandatory minicamp and some of the key story lines to look for during training camp. Finally, get a sneak peek of "Randy Gradishar: The Heart and Soul of the Orange Crush," a new Broncos television special airing Wednesday, June 29 at 6:30 p.m.on Denver7.

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," OLB Malik Reed reflects on the 2021 season, shares his expectations for Denver's defense this year and outlines the goals he'd like to reach in his fourth season with the Broncos. Also, relive the Hall of Fame career of legendary cornerback Champ Bailey. Be sure to catch the original airing of "Broncos Country Connected" every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. MT on Denver7.

On this edition of "Broncos Weekend," with OTAs in the books, Steve Atwater, Benjamin Allbright and Alexis Perry discuss the biggest storylines surrounding the Broncos offense and preview some of the position battles that may ensue during training camp.

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," Lionel Bienvenu and Troy Renck discuss what's on tap for the final week of OTAs and touch on the position battle already underway at the inside linebacker position. Then, learn more about what game day is like for Miles the Mascot and the kind of impact he hopes of have on Broncos Country. Finally, see how volunteers came together to make a measurable impact here in Colorado, as the Broncos hosted 28 community projects during the fourth annual Denver Day of Service. Be sure to catch the original airing of "Broncos Country Connected" every Tuesday at 6:30p.m. MT on Denver7 (KMGH-TV).

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," the Denver7 crew breaks down some of the best moments from Week 1 of OTAs. Then, learn more about Billy Thompson's contributions to the organization and our Colorado community as we celebrate his retirement after more than 40years of dedication to the Denver Broncos. Finally, Denver Broncos Cheerleaders Director Shawna Peters joins Alexis Perry to share some of the highlights from the team's trip to Mexico. Be sure to catch the original airing of "Broncos Country Connected" every Tuesday at 6:30p.m. MT on Denver7 (KMGH-TV).

On this edition of "Broncos Weekend," Steve Atwater, Zac Stevens and Alexis Perry share how the expectations the team has set for itself have already made a noticeable difference on the practice field one week into voluntary OTAs. They touch on some of the most exciting ways these players are making each other better and a couple of players they think should have received recognition by the NFLPA last week.

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," cornerback Pat Surtain II joins Alexis Perry to discuss his biggest takeaways from Year 1 in the NFL and some of the goals he has set for himself in Year 2. Then, the Denver7 crew dives into some of the key position battles during OTAs. Be sure to catch the original airing of "Broncos Country Connected" every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. MT on Denver7 (KMGH-TV).

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," learn more about wide receiver Courtland Sutton's passion for the game of golf and how his time on the course contributes to the football player we see on game day. Then, get to know rookie defensive end Matt Henningsen and what he hopes to bring to the Broncos roster in 2022. Finally, Denver7's Lionel Bienvenu and Ryan Harris highlight their favorite games on the Broncos' regular season schedule.

A special thank you to The Club at Pradera in Parker, Colorado for hosting Sutton and the BroncosTV crew. Visit www.TheClubAtPradera.com or @theclubatpradera and @arcisgolf on social media for more about the course. Thumbnail photo by Randy Parietti.

In this installment of "Broncos Weekend," Alexis Perry is joined by the Hall of Famer Steve Atwater and 9News Broncos Insider Mike Klis to discuss some of the Broncos' biggest decisions in the 2022 NFL Draft. They touch on what a successful rookie season would look like for former Oklahoma edge rusher Nik Bonitto, what it will take for former UCLA tight end Greg Dulcich to become one of Russell Wilson's favorite targets and hash out which pick might be primed to make the biggest impact immediately. Also, Atwater recalls what it was like playing abroad throughout his career before sharing expectations for the Broncos when they play the Jaguars in London in October.

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," General Manager George Paton recaps the 2022 NFL Draft and shares some of his biggest takeaways from the weekend. Then, Denver's Day 2 picks, outside linebacker Nik Bonitto and tight end Greg Dulcich, sit down with Alexis Perry to share more about their dreams of playing in the NFL and some of their early goals now that their dreams have become reality. Finally, the Denver 7 crew shares some of their favorite picks from the Broncos' draft and what's next for the rookie class. Be sure to catch the original airing of "Broncos Country Connected" every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. MT on Denver7 (KMGH-TV).

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," wide receiver Tim Patrick joins Alexis Perry to share his mindset for the 2022 season and what it has been like catching passes from Russell Wilson. Then, NFL Draft expert Cecil Lammey previews the upcoming draft and discusses some prospects the Broncos could be interested in on Days 2 and 3. Finally, the Denver7 crew breaks down what's in store for the players during voluntary veteran minicamp and why it's conveniently scheduled just before the draft. Be sure to catch the original airing of "Broncos Country Connected" every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. MT on Denver7 (KMGH-TV).

"Steve Atwater: The Road to Canton" is a biographical sports documentary centered around legendary Broncos safety Steve Atwater. The "Smiling Assassin" shares his perspective of some of the key moments from throughout his career which eventually earned him a bronze bust in Canton, Ohio. With the help of his former coaches, teammates, family and media members, this program takes the viewer back to the beginning of his football career as a kid in St. Louis and then all the way to the Hall of Fame. Atwater helps us relive his record-setting collegiate career at the University of Arkansas, the notorious hit on Christian Okoye and the back-to-back Super Bowl titles which he helped the Broncos bring to Denver. Atwater even gives us a glimpse into his life after football as a loving husband, father and a successful businessman before eventually rejoining the Broncos in a new role. "Steve Atwater: The Road to Canton" is a story about the perseverance it takes to ascend to the highest level of professional football, all while building relationships that define what it means to be a hall-of-fame person.

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," the Denver7 crew shares what's in store for Week 2 of the offseason workout program and discusses which players are primed for a breakout season.Then, take a glimpse inside the Denver Broncos Cheerleaders' audition process and learn more about what makes this team one of the league's best. Finally, get a sneak peek of "Steve Atwater: The Road to Canton," the two-hour television special airing Thursday at 8 p.m. MT on Denver7. Be sure to catch the original airing of "Broncos Country Connected" every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. MT on Denver7 (KMGH-TV).

On this episode of "Broncos Weekend," Alexis Perry and Pro Football Hall of Fame safety Steve Atwater discuss the new culture being created now that the 2022 offseason program is officially underway. They also touch on the re-signing of Kareem Jackson and Malik Reed and how they could contribute defensively this season. Finally, we discuss a few of our favorite draft prospects the Broncos might consider with the 64th-overall selection.

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected,"NFL Network's James Palmer joins Alexis Perry in studio to discuss some of the biggest moves made this offseason and how the Broncos stack up against the rest of the AFC West. Then, the Denver7 crew will touch on the Broncos' offseason workout program and what Russell Wilson's personal quarterback coach thinks of Denver's new signal caller. Be sure to catch the original airing of "Broncos Country Connected" every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. MT on Denver7 (KMGH-TV).

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," the Denver7 crew discusses what General Manager George Paton and Head Coach Nathaniel Hackett may be evaluating once the Broncos offseason workout program begins next week. Then, Steve Atwater and Bradley Chubb immerse themselves in Mexican culture while visiting Broncos Fanáticos as part of Denver's International Home Market Area program. Finally, get to know the man who's captured some of the greatest moments in recent Broncos history. Be sure to catch the original airing of "Broncos Country Connected" every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. MT on Denver7 (KMGH-TV).

On this episode of "Broncos Weekend," Matt Boyer and Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Atwater discuss the biggest story lines ahead of Denver's offseason workouts and the players most likely to emerge as potential starters prior to training camp. Plus, the guys discuss Caden Sterns' potential as a starter, and KOA's Ryan Edwards discusses his favorite players for the Broncos in the 2022 NFL Draft.

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," General Manager George Paton shares some insight into the Russell Wilson trade and some of the biggest moves made during free agency. Then, Alexis Perry is joined by Head Coach Nathaniel Hackett to discuss how some of the newest Broncos impact his playbook for the 2022 season. Finally, the Denver7 crew touches on the impact Wilson is already having on the Broncos. Be sure to catch the original airing of "Broncos Country Connected" every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. MT on Denver7 (KMGH-TV).

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," Russell Wilson shares his thoughts on the competition in the AFC West and how he plans to give back to the Colorado community. Then, get to know some of the newest members of the Denver defense as Randy Gregory and D.J. Jones join Steve Atwater and Alexis Perry, respectively, in studio. Finally, the Denver7 crew touches on some of the other moves made to bolster the Broncos' roster over the last week. Be sure to catch the original airing of "Broncos Country Connected" every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. MT on Denver7 (KMGH-TV).

Shortly after his trade to Denver was made official, Russell Wilson sits down to talk about how the trade came to be, why he's excited about his new teammates, his impact in the community and much more.

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," learn more about General Manager George Paton's philosophies and what he's looking for in the newest members of the Broncos. Then, the Denver7 crew discuss the quarterback landscape in the NFL and how some of the more recent deals done around the league may impact the Broncos in 2022. Finally, meet the man committed to keeping you connected on game day at Empower Field at Mile High. Be sure to catch the original airing of "Broncos Country Connected" every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. MT on Denver7 (KMGH-TV).

On this episode of "Broncos Weekend," Matt Boyer and Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Atwater discuss the ramifications of the agreed-to-terms deal that sends quarterback Russell Wilson to Denver and how Head Coach Nathaniel Hackett might alter Denver's offense in 2022. Plus, the guys look at some intriguing options for the Broncos in free agency and KOA's Benjamin Allbright reveals why Denver may still be interested in drafting a quarterback in 2022.

Note: This was recorded on March 11, 2022.

On this episode of "Broncos Country Connected," Alexis Perry sits down with Defensive Coordinator Ejiro Evero to discuss his coaching philosophies and goals for the Denver defense in 2022. Then, the Denver7 crew previews the NFL Scouting Combine and the quarterbacks George Paton and Co. could be getting a closer eye on this week. Be sure to catch the original airing of "Broncos Country Connected" every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. MT on Denver7 (KMGH-TV).