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Broncos acquire Waddle, reached AFC title game (lost to Patriots), did not make Super Bowl 2026.

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The Denver Broncos are a professional American football team based in Denver, Colorado, competing in the NFL. They are newsworthy due to recent playoff performance and a significant player acquisition. The Broncos advanced to the AFC Championship game in January 2026, defeating the Buffalo Bills in a divisional round game decided in overtime, thanks to a crucial interception by Ja'quan McMillian. However, they were subsequently defeated by the New England Patriots, preventing them from reaching Super Bowl LX. In a separate development, the Broncos acquired star wide receiver Jaylen Waddle from the Miami Dolphins in a blockbuster trade involving multiple draft picks. Despite the promising acquisition, the Broncos' season ended before the Super Bowl, which saw the Patriots face the Seattle Seahawks.
Last updated: April 30, 2026