CODY BARTON NEWS

WATCH: Cody Barton breaks down his game-sealing INT vs. Browns Watch as inside linebacker Cody Barton reacts to his end-zone interception in the final minute of Denver's Week 13 victory over the Clevelan...

DECEMBER 4 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Picks off pass Week 13 Barton tallied eight tackles (five solo) and an interception in Monday's 41-32 win against Cleveland.

Impact Barton tied for the team lead in stops and recorded one of Denver's three pickoffs. That interception came on the final play of the game, as Barton grabbed a pass intended for tight end David Njoku and returned it 56 yards. The pickoff was Barton's second of the campaign, tying the regular-season high mark he first established in 2022 with Seattle.

DECEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Broncos head into bye on three-game winning streak and chasing first playoff spot since 2015 season

Even on a night when it was getting shredded by Jameis Winston, Denver's defense found a way to bail out the Broncos

DECEMBER 3 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

ILB Cody Barton intercepts Jameis Winston | Broncos vs. Browns Inside linebacker Cody Barton intercepts quarterback Jameis Winston for Denver's third takeaway vs. the Browns.

DECEMBER 3 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Tallies six stops Barton recorded six tackles (five solo), including 0.5 sacks, and a pass defensed in Sunday's 29-19 win over the Raiders.

Impact The inside linebacker also played on every defensive snap for the seventh time this season. With 74 tackles (35 solo) through 12 games, Barton has a chance at his third consecutive 100-plus tackle season. In 2024, he also has three pass breakups, an interception, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery.

NOVEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Jonathon Cooper and Cody Barton take down QB Gardner Minshew | Broncos at Raiders Outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper and inside linebacker Cody Barton sack quarterback Gardner Minshew for a 5-yard loss.

NOVEMBER 25 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Picks off pass in win Barton recorded four tackles (three solo) and an interception in Sunday's 38-6 win over the Falcons.

Impact The inside linebacker also played on all 51 defensive snaps. Barton is up to 68 tackles (30 solo), including 1.0 sacks, two pass breakups, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery on the year.

NOVEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

ILB Cody Barton details keys to Denver's defensive success vs. Falcons | Broncos in 60 On this episode of "Broncos in 60," inside linebacker Cody Barton explains how the Broncos found success against Atlanta in Week 11. Plus, h...

NOVEMBER 19 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

ILB Cody Barton on the importance of takeaways: 'It lifts up the whole team' Inside linebacker Cody Barton discusses his interception vs. the Falcons, playing complementary football and Denver's performance in Week 11...

NOVEMBER 18 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

ILB Cody Barton picks off QB Kirk Cousins | Broncos vs. Falcons Inside linebacker Cody Barton intercepts quarterback Kirk Cousins for Denver's first takeaway vs. the Falcons.

NOVEMBER 17 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Nines stops in Week 10 Barton recorded nine total tackles (two solo) in Sunday's 16-14 loss to the Chiefs.

Impact Barton played 100.0 percent of Denver's defensive snaps for the sixth time in the last seven games, tying Braxton Jones for the team's leading tackler in Sunday's defeat. Barton has now recorded 64 total tackles, including 1.0 sacks, and defended one pass through the Broncos' first 10 games this season. He's expected to continue making plays as the Broncos face the Falcons in Week 11.

NOVEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Solid outing in Week 10 Barton recorded seven total tackles (one solo) in Sunday's 41-10 loss to the Ravens.

Impact The 27-year-old was the Broncos' second-leading tackler in Sunday's blowout loss, trailing just Devon Key's eight-stop performance. Barton has now accumulated 55 total tackles through Denver's first nine games this season, ranking second on the Broncos' defense in stops. Expect the Utah product to continue being one of the team's top tacklers ahead of Week 10's matchup against the Chiefs.

NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

ILB Cody Barton wins AFC Defensive Player of the Week Denver Broncos linebacker Cody Barton won the AFC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance against the New Orleans Saints.

OCTOBER 24 • USATODAY.COM

Cody Barton says AFC Defensive Player of the Week honor doesn't ease the sting of his dropped pick-6

Denver linebacker Cody Barton won the AFC's Defensive Player of the Week honor for his monster game in the Broncos' 33-10 rout of the New Orleans Saints last week

OCTOBER 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

ILB Cody Barton on Denver's defense: 'We're going to keep that edge' Inside linebacker Cody Barton discusses being named AFC Defensive Player of the Week, Denver's defensive philosophy and continuing to improv...

OCTOBER 23 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Broncos LB Cody Barton had a huge game against the Saints “It was just one of those nights where it just comes to you and you just kind of feel it,” Cody Barton said of his big game on ‘TNF.’

OCTOBER 19 • USATODAY.COM

Scoop-and-score vs. NOLA Barton logged eight tackles (six solo) and returned a fumble recovery 52 yards for a touchdown during Thursday's 33-10 win over the Saints.

Impact Barton logged his first sack of the season midway through the first quarter Thursday when he got to Spencer Rattler for a seven-yard sack. Barton had a 14-yard fumble recovery for a touchdown in the second quarter nullified due to a defensive offside penalty, but he was able to return a fumble for a 52-yard score in the fourth quarter to extend the Broncos' lead to 30. Barton has started at inside linebacker over the last four regular-season games after Alex Singleton underwent season-ending surgery to repair a torn ACL. Over that four-game span, Barton has played every single defensive snap and has accumulated 33 tackles (18 solo), including 1.0 sacks, one pass breakup, one forced fumble and a fumble recovery for a touchdown.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

ILB Cody Barton on the Broncos in Week 7: 'The whole team elevated their game' Inside linebacker Cody Barton discusses his first NFL touchdown, Denver's defensive unit and the Broncos win over the Saints in Week 7.

OCTOBER 18 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

CB Ja'Quan McMillian records strip-sack, ILB Cody Barton recovers and returns the ball for touchdown | Broncos at Saints Cornerback Ja'Quan McMillian sacks quarterback Spencer Rattler and forces a fumble, and inside linebacker Cody Barton recovers and returns t...

OCTOBER 18 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Sean Payton triumphs in return to New Orleans as the Broncos dominate the Saints, 33-10

Javonte Williams rushed for two touchdowns and the Denver Broncos triumphed in coach Sean Payton’s return to New Orleans, beating the banged-up and reeling Saints 33-10

OCTOBER 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

ILB Cody Barton records strip-sack, ILB Kwon Alexander recovers fumble | Broncos at Saints Inside linebacker Cody Bartons sacks quarterback Spencer Rattler and forces a fumble, and inside linebacker Kwon Alexander recovers to give...

OCTOBER 18 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Eight tackles versus Los Angeles Barton recorded eight tackles (one solo) in the Broncos' loss to the Chargers on Sunday.

Impact Making his third consecutive start with Alex Singleton (knee, IR) done for the year, Barton played 100 percent of the defensive snaps for the third straight contest. In his three weeks as a starter, Barton has recorded 25 tackles (12 solo) but has done little else in the box score.

OCTOBER 16 • ROTOWIRE

Shines vs. Jets Barton recorded 10 total tackles (four solo) in Sunday's 10-9 win over the Jets.

Impact Barton stepped up and filled the role of the injured Alex Singleton (knee) during Sunday's win, posting double-digit stops en route to holding a high-powered Jets offense under 10 points. Without Singleton for the remainder of the year, Barton is expected to be the Broncos' top tackler and could become a valuable IDP piece moving forward.

SEPTEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE