Sean Payton reveals who will call plays for the Broncos in 2026

The cat’s out of the bag.

Speaking at the NFL mix on Tuesday night in Indianapolis, Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton confirmed that newly-promoted Offensive coordinator Davis Webb will call plays throughout the 2026 NFL season.

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Payton stated Webb has a present, and he is solely giving up play calling as a result of he is assured in the younger coach. Payton stated the determination was made in an effort to assist the crew.

Earlier in the day, Buffalo Bills normal supervisor Brandon Beane spilled the beans throughout his personal media availability session when he stated he believed Webb can be dealing with play-calling duties in Denver. Webb spent 4 years as a backup quarterback in Buffalo, and I have interviewed for the Bills‘head coach opening final month.

Payton has referred to as plays for his complete 18-season profession as a head coach, however he acknowledged last season that his play-calling hasn’t been quick sufficient as he is gotten older. Payton, 62, allowed Webb, 31, to call plays in one preseason sport final summer time. After that exhibition sport, Payton praised Webb for his quick, environment friendly play-calling.

Webb has rapidly superior from quarterbacks coach to offensive go sport coordinator to offensive coordinator over 4 years in Denver, and he is extensively anticipated to eventually become a head coach in the NFL. After he drew curiosity from a number of golf equipment this offseason, Webb determined to stay with the Broncos after receiving a promotion. His new OC title will formally embody play-calling duties.

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