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What to watch as Sean Payton, Russell Wilson and Broncos take field for first time in preseason opener

The Broncos take the field for the first time under head coach Sean Payton on Friday night at Arizona.

It’s just an exhibition, of course, but with a new regime in place, dozens of new players on the roster and several positions featuring wide-open races, there’s plenty of interesting story lines to keep an eye on in the blistering desert heat.

Here are five of them.

How do Russell Wilson and the starters look?

Payton expects starters to play somewhere between 15-18 snaps, so maybe a couple of series for quarterback Russell Wilson and company.