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Broncos Finalize 2026 Staff as Sean Payton Elevates Davis Webb to Play-Caller

Denver signals continuity after a 14-3 season through promotions alongside familiar hires.

Overview

  • In-house moves include Logan Kilgore elevated to quarterbacks coach, Evan Rothstein adding assistant QBs duties, and Chris Morgan promoted to offensive line coach after drawing outside interest.
  • John Morton returns as offensive pass game coordinator, Ronald Curry arrives to coach wide receivers, and Robert Livingston replaces Jim Leonhard as defensive pass game coordinator.
  • Former wide receiver Willie Snead IV begins his NFL coaching career in Denver as an offensive quality control hire, reuniting with Sean Payton.
  • The staff also confirms Zach Strief as run game coordinator/assistant head coach, Vance Joseph leading the defense, and Darren Rizzi directing special teams with an assistant head coach title.
  • The club set its offseason schedule: players report in early May, on-field work starts in June, mandatory minicamp is mid-June, and training camp opens in late July.