Payton, Broncos keep coming up short in key moments

Good morning, Broncos Country!

Two weeks in a row, two epic collapses from the Denver Broncos.

There’s not being ready for the moment, and then there’s whatever the heck is happening with the Broncos in two brutal losses to the Los Angeles Chargers and Cincinnati Bengals.

After having over a 90% chance to make the AFC Playoffs after beating the Indianapolis Colts, Denver is on the verge of another epic collapse unless it beats the Kansas City Chiefs next Sunday. Good for the Broncos that Andy Reid probably won’t play anyone of importance in the Week 18 finale. But with the way Sean Payton is managing and calling games, the way the offense remains brutally inconsistent and the defense gets…