Broncos Open Preseason with Impressive 30–9 Victory Over 49ers

   

Broncos earn 30-9 win over 49ers, but have 'a number of things … to improve  on' as they look ahead

The Denver Broncos kicked off their preseason with an impressive 30–9 victory over the San Francisco 49ers, marking a strong start to the season. The game showcased a perfect blend of youthful energy and veteran leadership, setting an exciting tone for what’s to come.

The rookies, eager to prove themselves, brought a fresh burst of energy and playmaking ability, making key contributions that electrified the team. Meanwhile, the veterans provided steady leadership, stepping up during critical moments to guide the young players through the game’s toughest stretches.

"It was a great team effort," Head Coach Sean Payton said post-game. "The rookies brought a lot of excitement, but our veterans kept everything grounded. It’s a great mix, and it’s exactly what we need heading into the regular season."

The victory demonstrated not only the individual potential of the new players but also the importance of the team’s depth and experience. The Broncos’ offense was efficient, while the defense proved to be tough and disciplined, keeping the 49ers at bay throughout the game.

As the team heads into the rest of the preseason, the energy from the rookies and the calm composure of the veterans should keep the Broncos on track as they prepare for the challenges ahead. With this commanding win, the Broncos are setting their sights on building momentum for the upcoming season.