Cornerbacks coach Ryan Smith and passing game coordinator Drew Terrell called plays against the Broncos on Saturday.

The Denver Broncos defeated the Arizona Cardinals in Week 2 of NFL preseason, winning 27-7 at home. Following that victory, here are the best (and worst) player grades from Pro Football Focus. OL Calvin Throckmorton: 90.3

The Denver Broncos' second preseason game of 2025 is in the books, coming out on top vs. the Arizona Cardinals 27-7. Several Broncos transformed the hype around their training camp buzz into tangible results on both sides of the ball.

With most of the starters sitting out for both teams Denver Broncos backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham threw a pair of touchdown passes to Troy Franklin in a 27-7 rout of the Arizona Cardinals on Saturday night.

Every single projected starter on the Broncos’ defense, too, stood on the sideline in sweats, as coordinator Vance Joseph got a long look at his reserves. Notably, rookie Jahdae Barron received a heavy workload as starting nickel Ja’Quan McMillian sat.

After an ugly loss to the Denver Broncos this weekend, the Arizona Cardinals have just one week until cut day. This is our latest roster projection.

Earlier today, Denver Broncos insider Mike Klis reported the Broncos had signed fullback Adam Prentice. In order to make room for Prentice, a corresponding roster move had to be made. According to Zac Stevens of DNVR, offensive lineman Nick Gargiulo has been placed on injured reserve. That news was confirmed by Chris Tomasson of the Denver Gazette.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as NFL Network Gets Bamboozled by Fake Micah Parsons Quote During Broncos-Cardinals Game. Saturday's Broncos-Cardinals preseason matchup took a turn for the farcical on NFL Network when the broadcast aired a fake quote from Micah Parsons in the wake of Parsons's trade request.