Sean Payton, bless him, possesses all the gooey nostalgia of a starving polar bear. To you, Von Miller is a legend who lives in hearts and closets forever. To Payton, he’s a 36-year-old who’s been stealing money from the Bills for months.
There is a time and a place for a Vonster reunion in Denver. But that place is not a Dove Valley where Payton is the sheriff, which means that time is sure as heck not now. This town ain’t big enough for the two of them.
The Broncos found the map to the playoffs again by getting with the times, splurging for a coach with gravitas and then handing him a giant chainsaw to shape and grind this locker room to his will.