According to pro-football-reference.com, the Denver Broncos blitzed the 5th most of any defense in the league (35.0%). A blitz is defined as rushing five or more defenders. Only the Vikings, Buccaneers, Giants, and Pats blitzed more frequently. The Colts blitzed the least often at 15.7% while the Vikings blitzed 51.5% of the time on passing plays.
Despite blitzing often the Bronco defense finished 29th in pressure rate at 17.9%. Only the Commanders (16.8%), Cardinals (16.4%), and Panthers (16.3%) were worse at pressuring the opposing QB. The Chiefs were the best in the league at pressuring the opposing QB (26.