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Broncos Rehire Michael Wilhoite After Charges Dismissed

7/21/2026

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The Denver Broncos are expected to re-hire outside linebackers coach Michael Wilhoite, a report by CBS Sports reporter Matt Zenitz.
Wilhoite was fired in March 2025 after his arrest on assault, obstruction and criminal mischief charges.
After all criminal charges were dismissed on June 8, 2026, he still faces a civil lawsuit by Officer Jesus Galvan Chavez over a February 23, 2025 airport incident.

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The Denver Broncos are expected to re-hire outside linebackers coach Michael Wilhoite, a report by CBS Sports reporter Matt Zenitz.
Wilhoite was fired in March 2025 after his arrest on assault, obstruction and criminal mischief charges.
After all criminal charges were dismissed on June 8, 2026, he still faces a civil lawsuit by Officer Jesus Galvan Chavez over a February 23, 2025 airport incident.