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Paxton Lynch stood in front of his locker at the Broncos’ facility with a half-filled garbage bag at his side and a look of shock on his face. The feeling was shared by others in the room as players cleaned out their belongings and turned in their hefty playbooks before embarking on an extended offseason.
The Broncos’ quest for a Super Bowl repeat fell short, along with their coach’s tenure.
Gary Kubiak resigned that Monday, a day after the season-ending victory over Oakland, ensuring an offseason of uncertainty and a second year of learning and change for Lynch as a new coaching staff, led by Vance Joseph, would soon roll in.