Broncos QB Battle Heating Up | Denver Broncos News

The Denver Broncos are quietly brewing a QB2 battle behind the scenes, with Sam Ehlinger outperforming Jarrett Stidham in camp reps and showing more consistency — even stepping in for Stidham during key drills. While Coach Payton avoids calling it an open competition, the team’s evaluating Ehlinger as a potential cost-saving solution: trading or releasing Stidham, who carries a hefty cap hit, while Ehlinger’s cheap one-year deal could free up millions and possibly return draft assets. With Ehlinger proving himself reliable even with less experienced receivers, the backup role may soon be decided not just by performance, but by payroll. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8c7e193c9e47726e