Vic Fangio sold the Broncos on a “death by inches” approach that pertained to everything except maybe his attire. (If he could live in sweatpants, he probably would.) After he was named head coach, Fangio quickly began to make changes — some small, some significant. He changed the players’ schedules, changed the format of training camp practices, changed their practice uniforms and, of course, killed the music.



Fangio runs a tight ship, and general manager John Elway loves it.



“… He’s very intelligent, he’s very smart, he understands and has a good rapport with the players, but he doesn’t candy-coat everything,” Elway told The Athletic at the start of training camp last year. “He’s not worried about them liking him. But they respect him.”



As he prepares for his second season on the job, it’s clear Fangio has left even more of an imprint on the Broncos and Elway than most...