Former Broncos All-Pro Justin Simmons Announces NFL Retirement
Former Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons has retired from the NFL. No quarterback is happier about that than Patrick Mahomes.
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By Megan ArmstrongShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.The Denver Broncos fielded one of the best defenses in the NFL last season, and that defense led them to the AFC Championship Game. While Denver lost to the New England Patriots, the playoff run saw the Broncos win their first playoff game since winning Super Bowl 50 a decade ago. Justin Simmons never got to experience playoff glory in his eight seasons with the Broncos from 2016 to 2023, but he knows all about dominant Denver defenses.The Broncos drafted Simmons in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft, and he immediately joined a defensive backfield boasting All-Pro cornerbacks Aqib Talib and Chris Harris…
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