That shared history has an opportunity to continue, as the Broncos, the city of Denver and the state of Colorado announced Burnham Yard on Tuesday as the preferred site for a privately funded retractable roof stadium anchoring a mixed-use district. The project will include city and state support for public improvements with no new taxes.

The Denver Broncos announced Tuesday that the team has picked Burnham Yard as their preferred site to build a " world-class retractable roof stadium ."