Bonitto is the third Bronco (so far) on the Top 100 list, alongside quarterback Bo Nix ( No. 64) and defensive lineman Zach Allen ( No. 90 ), with reigning Defensive Player of the Year Pat Surtain certain to join them on the list and guard Quinn Meinerz deserving a spot as well.

The NFL Top 100 list is inching closer to the top spot with another new member on Tuesday. Denver Broncos linebacker Nik Bonitto came in at No. 38 in the ranking after his breakout year in 2024: Here's where the list currently stands: 96.

Last season with the Denver Broncos, outside linebacker Nik Bonitto embarked on a breakout campaign. It was one of the biggest storylines and highlights for the franchise who finally made the postseason after nearly a decade drought.

Lionel Taylor, who starred for the Broncos and became the first wide receiver in pro football history to record a 100-catch season, has died.

Lionel Taylor, a wide receiver on the inaugural 1960 Denver Broncos team and a member of the NFL team's Ring of Fame, has died at the age of 89.

Lionel Taylor, an original player for the Broncos and a member of the team’s Ring of Fame, died on Aug. 6, the team announced Wednesday night. He was 89. Taylor was part of the 1960 Broncos squad, which was the first to play in the newly formed AFL.