Broncos Fire Oc Joe Lombardi, 2 Other Assistant Coaches
- On Tuesday, the Denver Broncos fired offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi, with Denver7 and The Denver Post confirming the parting.
- Two days after the AFC Championship loss, the Broncos fired offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi after managing just seven points and 181 yards with Jarrett Stidham replacing Bo Nix.
- A longtime Payton associate, Joe Lombardi served as the Broncos' offensive coordinator since 2023, having worked with Sean Payton in New Orleans and previously with the Los Angeles Chargers and Detroit Lions; on game days, he operated from the coaches' booth and headset.
- Amid outside interest in Webb, the Broncos made a swift change to their offensive hierarchy, possibly promoting Davis Webb to retain him despite Sean Payton remaining the gameday playcaller.
- Season-Long offensive inconsistency contrasted with a top-tier defense that helped the Denver Broncos finish 10th in total offense and 14th in scoring at 23.6 ppg, with a 14-3 record and 11-2 in one-score games.
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Broncos fire offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi and 2 other assistants
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos fired offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi on Tuesday in a shakeup of their coaching staff in the wake of their AFC championship game loss. Lombardi had been with coach Sean Payton since he took the Broncos job 2023. His tenure in Denver ended after backup Jarrett Stidham filled in for an injured Bo Nix on Sunday and the New England Patriots beat the Broncos 10-7 in a game where a snowstorm made it diffic…
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Broncos’ Sean Payton fires OC Joe Lombardi, two other assistants
DENVER — Two days after a grueling loss to the New England Patriots in the AFC title game, Sean Payton is shaking up his coaching staff, including a major move on the offensive side
Broncos fire offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi after missing Super Bowl
The Broncos are making a big change to their staff after barely missing out on the Super Bowl. Denver has fired offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi, NFL Network first reported Tuesday evening.
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