Broncos coach Sean Payton: "Exciting to still be playing"

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For the first time in four years, Sean Payton is headed to the playoffs, and the Denver Broncos coach is realizing he missed the experience.

The seventh-seeded Broncos (10-7) visit the second-seeded Buffalo Bills (13-4) in an AFC wild-card game on Sunday.

Payton retired after 15 years as the New Orleans Saints' coach following the 2021 season. He took over in Denver ahead of the 2