There was talk about Sean Payton taking over the Denver Broncos' play-calling duties. Then it seemed like it wouldn’t go that far. But now it’s official, as Payton is set to call the plays for the Broncos’ offense, according to a post on X by Adam Schefter.

“Sean Payton to reporters today: ‘We’ll make a change offensively. I’ll call the plays.’ ”

Well, that about sums it up. Offensive coordinator Davis Webb will have fewer things to do Sunday.

Broncos head coach Sean Payton trying to fix his offense

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The Broncos haven’t been what people have expected this year. Perhaps that’s because Webb hasn’t been able to get the team in a flow. But Payton apparently thinks he can fix it.

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