Broncos Hit Paydirt With Whopping 6 NFL All-Pro Selections

On any level of football, when it comes to postseason honors, to the victor go the spoils.

The Denver Broncos found out as much when the NFL All-Pro Team was announced on Saturday, January 10, with the No. 1 seed in the AFC Playoffs landing a whopping 6 selections, including 4 first-team picks.

The Broncos put 2 players on the first team offense with left tackle Garrett Bolles and right guard Quinn Meinerz.

On defense, interior defensive lineman Zach Allen was a first teamer and safety Devon Key was the first team special teams pick.

Reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year Patrick Surtain was selected as second team cornerback and safety Talanoa Hufanga was also selected to the second team in his first year with the Broncos after signing a 3-year, $39 million free agent contract in March.

“Tied for the second-most selections in team history,” the Broncos wrote on their official X account. “Congrats to our six AP All-Pros!”

The Broncos tied a franchise record with 14 wins and have a bye in the first round of the AFC Playoffs. They will face the highest remaining AFC seed on January 17 or January 18 in Denver.

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