In this edition of the 1st-and-Orange podcast sponsored by SportsBetting.com, Denver Post beat writers Kyle Newman and Ryan O'Halloran preview the Broncos' Week 5 road showdown against the New England Patriots. The game, originally scheduled for Sunday, was moved to Monday due to positive coronavirus tests within the Patriots organization.

Topics include nose tackle Mike Purcell's three-year contract extension, expectations for quarterback Brett Rypien if he gets his second start, injury updates, a rookie report at the quarter pole of 2020 and much more in a packed episode.