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Denver — After a season that exceeded expectations, the conversation surrounding the Broncos shifted in a meaningful way. The results mattered, but what followed drew even more attention. Dave Logan, rarely quick to offer praise during a rebuilding phase, spoke openly about the work Sean Payton has done since taking over as head coach in Denver.

This was not about wins or standings alone. For Logan, it was about direction. “You can tell when a team knows who it is,” Logan said. “That doesn’t come from talent alone. It comes from coaching, structure, and consistency.” Under Payton, the Broncos are no longer defined by confusion or weekly unpredictability. Instead, they are beginning to look like a team with an identity.

Before Payton’s arrival, Denver struggled to sustain execution, often showing flashes of potential without cohesion. Logan noted how quickly that has changed. “The preparation stands out. The communication stands out. When things go wrong, they don’t fall apart,” he said. Those details, Logan explained, are the early signs of a culture taking hold.

On the field, the Broncos’ growth is visible. The offense is cleaner, with clearer roles and better spacing. Young players are being put in positions to succeed rather than forced into uncomfortable responsibilities. “That’s how you develop confidence,” Logan said. “You give players clarity, and they start playing faster.” While mistakes remain — expected for a young roster — the overall structure has improved week by week.

Logan also highlighted Payton’s in-game management. Adjustments are deliberate, not rushed. Situational football has improved, particularly in critical moments where the Broncos once struggled. “You don’t judge a rebuilding team by dominance,” Logan said. “You judge them by how they respond, how they learn, and whether the same mistakes keep showing up.” In Denver’s case, progress has been steady and measurable.

Perhaps most importantly, belief has begun to grow inside the locker room. Logan emphasized that rebuilding is as much psychological as it is tactical. “Players need to trust the plan before the results come,” he said. Payton’s approach, according to Logan, has earned that trust early.

In closing, Logan made clear that Denver’s journey is far from complete. The Broncos are not yet a finished product, nor are they being rushed to become one. But for the first time in years, the foundation appears solid. “Winning comes later,” Logan said. “First, you build something that lasts.”

In Logan’s view, Sean Payton is doing exactly that in Denver — not chasing shortcuts, but establishing the standards that successful franchises are built upon.