What can seem like overnight success rarely is. Denver's new coach, Vance Joseph has been working for past 18 yrs as some sort of asst.

— Alex Flanagan (@Alex_Flanagan) January 11, 2017

Wow...So proud of my former coach and fellow #Buff Vance Joseph on becoming the Head Coach of the @Broncos #awesome https://t.co/N4kGDGh2VP

— Joel Klatt (@joelklatt) January 11, 2017

#VanceJoseph ws my NFLE tm mate I hv the utmost respect for him Love his attention to detail,ability to related to playas @Broncos gr8 hire https://t.co/OREn9E4r0h

— 25FergusonNick (@NickFerguson_25) January 11, 2017

#VanceJoseph might B known to some as a Dfnsv mind Rest assured tht he's going to demand tht the Offns adopts aggressive mentality as well

— 25FergusonNick (@NickFerguson_25) January 11, 2017

Good to see Vance Joseph get first head-coaching opportunity. Knew it was only a matter of time when I covered him in Cincy a couple yrs ago

— Coley Harvey (@ColeyHarvey) January 11, 2017

S/O to HC Vance Joseph @Broncos...
NOLA BOY...

— Ike Taylor (@Ike_SwagginU) January 11, 2017

New Broncos Head Coach Vance Joseph led Archbishop Shaw to its only state championship. #1 quarterbacked the Eagles to the '87 title. pic.twitter.com/jYEKQSo4sI

— Doug Mouton (@DMoutonWWL) January 11, 2017

Has come a long way since '95, when Jets called him up from p squad + assigned him to cover Tim Brown in prime-time game. 156 yds, 2 TDs. https://t.co/wOrtqXOOkv

— Rich Cimini (@RichCimini) January 11, 2017

Congrats to the @Broncos on their new coach! #broncos #clubhousegear

— mark schlereth (@markschlereth) January 11, 2017

Congratulations to #VanceJoseph on being named by @johnelway as the new Head Coach of the @Broncos. pic.twitter.com/Jj2ed7plBO

— Rev Jesse Jackson Sr (@RevJJackson) January 12, 2017

Beyond the X's and O's, the other thing you hear is that Vance Joseph is "a good listener and can relate to today's players."

— Josina Anderson (@JosinaAnderson) January 11, 2017

He was one of my most favorite coaches ever and now he's the HC of the @Broncos. Congrats VJ! - pic.twitter.com/FBr8Z4ggn8

— Jeremy Bloom (@JeremyBloom11) January 12, 2017

Great coach. Great leader. Great person. https://t.co/Vq1kRS0iIO

— Tom Garfinkel (@TomGarfinkel) January 12, 2017