Anthony Cotton

Colorado Matters Senior Producer

@AnthonyCottondp[email protected]

Anthony Cotton is a senior producer for Colorado Matters on CPR News.

Education:
Bachelor's degree in journalism, Northwestern University.

Professional background:
Anthony joined Colorado Public Radio in 2016, bringing decades of writing experience ranging from politics to sports. He worked for 14 years for The Denver Post and has also served on the staff of Sports Illustrated and The Washington Post.

Awards:
Anthony was named 2011 Print Journalist of the Year by the Colorado Association of Black Journalists.

Judi's House Luncheon 2024
Colorado Matters

‘You don’t avoid grief; you have to move through it.’ Judi’s House helps families navigate unspeakable loss

Grief wasn’t a topic that came up very often in their NFL locker rooms, but Brian Griese and Terrell Davis both have experience with loss. Recently the former Denver Broncos teammates got together to discuss their journeys as part of a fundraiser for Judi’s House. Founded in 2002 by Griese and his wife Brooke, a clinical psychologist, the Aurora-based facility helps provide support for children grieving a death loss.
By Anthony Cotton
NFL Draft Broncos Football
Colorado Matters

Rookie Bo Nix takes first steps in attempt to solve Broncos’ quarterback woes

The Denver Broncos have gone through more than dozen quarterbacks –with very little success to show for it — since Peyton Manning retired eight years ago. But one of the Hall of Famer’s teammates, offensive tackle Ryan Harris, thinks the team has finally found an answer in 2024 first-round draft pick Bo Nix. Harris talked about Nix’ debut last weekend at the Broncos’ rookie camp.
By Anthony Cotton