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Eva Geitheim

Sean Payton Had Ice-Cold Message to Broncos Offense During Win Over Packers

The Broncos came out on top on Sunday as they took down the Packers to clinch a spot in the postseason for the second year in a row. In a back-and-forth game against one of their toughest opponents of the season, Denver earned a 34-26 win over Green Bay.

After the win, head coach Sean Payton recalled one message he told his offense toward the end of the game. “There was a point where the clock was stopped in the fourth quarter and I called the whole offense over. I said ‘You watching these guys right here,” and we all turned and looked. I said, ‘They’re gassed’ and I said ‘keep the pedal down,’” Payton said.

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