What happened: Former Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons will perform the alumni flag plant prior to Sunday night's game against the Los Angeles Rams. Hall of Fame cornerback Champ Bailey will serve as the honorary coin toss captain, with former quarterback Jake Plummer also appearing.
Why it matters: The ceremony highlights Simmons' quick transition to an alumni role after he retired in April 2026 following a nine-year NFL career. The group brings together notable figures from three distinct eras of the franchise.
What to watch: Denver hosts Los Angeles on Sunday night.