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The Denver Broncos did not have a lot to boast about during the 2019 NFL campaign, but even so, rising junior wide receiver Courtland Sutton is still regretting one play against a AFC West rival that haunted him for some time. Per Jon Heath in Broncos Wire: “The only game he lost was to the […]

The Denver Broncos are blessed to have several great teams along with three Super Bowl titles. A few iconic players came through the franchise along the way, too. Here are the five best teams in Broncos history. 5. 1989 Broncos The Denver Broncos entered the 1989 season after missing the prior postseason following back-to-back Super […]

Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu called out Denver Broncos rising sophomore quarterback Drew Lock on social media on Monday, telling the former Missouri signal-caller not to challenge the Super Bowl champion defensive back. “Drew [Lock] gon be good but he better stop playing with me,” the 28-year-old Chiefs safety wrote on Twitter today while […]

Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock was able to show plenty of promise as a potential franchise cornerstone during his rookie year. It seems he even managed to make quite an impression on wide receiver Courtland Sutton. Lock’s only loss as a starter during the 2019 campaign came against the eventual Super Bowl champion Kansas City […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton had a breakout campaign in 2019, one that came without the assistance of a consistent, full-time starting quarterback. Now that Drew Lock has been crowned the heir apparent to the starting job entering the 2020 year, Sutton is excited about what he sees moving forward from Lock. “The dude […]

The Denver Broncos started the 2019 season at 3-8 after a loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 12. However, their fortunes were about to change. Denver made a switch at quarterback, letting rookie Drew Lock take over for veteran Joe Flacco. Lock proceeded to go 4-1 over the final five games of the year, […]

Heading into the 2020 NFL season, there seems to be a ton of confidence in Drew Lock becoming a franchise quarterback for the Denver Broncos. Contrary to what some believe, Kurt Warner isn’t sold on Lock as a starting quarterback yet. While making an appearance on Broncos Country Tonight, Warner spoke about the hype surrounding […]

The Denver Broncos made a concerted effort to give quarterback Drew Lock some more weapons ahead of his sophomore season. Denver selected former Alabama wide receiver Jerry Jeudy in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, and subsequently took Penn State burner K.J. Hamler with their second-round pick. John Elway also signed Melvin Gordon […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have been in the NFL since 1963. Even though there have been plenty of teams around longer, the Chiefs have some of the most fierce rivals in NFL history. Let’s take a look at the five biggest rivals of the Chiefs. 5. Green Bay Packers Some might argue that the Green […]

The Denver Broncos, like the rest of the NFL, are having to do virtual meetings due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. In a recent interview with ESPN’s Jeff Legwold, Broncos receiver Courtland Sutton said he urges all of his teammates to take advantage of the virtual meetings. “The biggest thing for us is taking advantage […]

The Cleveland Browns, despite the small hiatus due to Art Modell’s relocation, stretch back as one of the oldest NFL franchises, even before the AFL-NFL merger and Super Bowl era. Due to their history, the Browns have accrued quite a few rivalries along the way. Here are their five biggest rivals, ranked. 5. Detroit Lions […]

The Denver Broncos swung a deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars to acquire A.J. Bouye back in March. Denver then allowed long-time cornerback Chris Harris to sign a two-year, $20 million deal with the Los Angeles Chargers, effectively replacing one with the other. But from Bouye’s perspective, there’s no pressure in needing to keep up with […]

At the beginning of May, it seemed veteran left tackle Jason Peters was destined to return to the Philadelphia Eagles. The Eagles and Peters reportedly had a mutual interest in a return after Philadelphia previously allowed Peters to explore the free-agent market. However, Peters remained unsigned, and the Eagles had shown uncertainty with respect to […]

Denver Broncos edge-rusher Von Miller is one of the few known NFL players to have contracted coronavirus. Thus, Miller has a bit of more personal experience with regard to the pandemic. The Broncos superstar is an elite athlete. His blend of size, speed, and strength have made him one of the best edge-rushers in the […]

NFL quarterbacks face nonstop criticism. Playing the most important position, the QB often carries the lion’s share of the blame following a loss. In a league known for its ‘what have you done for me lately’ mantra, quarterbacks are so often judged on their most recent body of work. There is no shortage of QBs […]

The Denver Broncos made a bevy of moves during the offseason, but none of that will matter unless Drew Lock can become the team’s franchise quarterback. Ahead of his second season in the NFL, Lock is ready to prove himself to the Broncos. “I know there’s been a lot of talk about the quarterbacks in […]

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The Denver Broncos defeated the Cleveland Browns in three AFC Championship Games within a four-year period (1987-1990), but few would say the Browns are a foremost rival of the Broncos. Rivalries are defined by hatred, and if you asked any Denver resident about the five main rivals of the Broncos, it is hard to see […]

The 2020 NFL regular season schedule has officially been released. That means it is time to figure out which games are the most “must-watch” for each team. Right now, we are looking at the New England Patriots. A strong 2019 regular season was derailed by a Wild Card Round loss to the Tennessee Titans. And […]

Kareem Jackson knows that amid the COVID-19 outbreak, the NFL has shutdown all team facilities indefinitely. However, that hasn’t stop players from staying connected with their team. The Denver Broncos and many other teams in the NFL have been using the Zoom conference app to maintain group workouts. During a Zoom conference call with reporters, […]

Nick Saban and Alabama have an incredible history of producing high-caliber NFL wide receivers in recent years. NFL stars such as Julio Jones, Amari Cooper, and Calvin Ridley were all once coached by the Crimson Tide coach. However, this year, Alabama made history in the draft. Former Bama wideouts Henry Ruggs III and Jerry Jeudy […]

The Denver Broncos had an amazing offseason and 2020 NFL Draft, and there’s no one happier in what transpired than quarterback Drew Lock. After being named as the starter for the upcoming NFL season by Broncos general manager John Elway, Lock commented about the terrific job his team has done in the offseason. “I’m super […]

After starting the final five games of the season last year, second-year quarterback Drew Lock has earned the right to be the Denver Broncos’ franchise quarterback going forward. Big things are expected from the Missouri product in 2020 and with the recent addition of former New York Giants head coach Pat Shurmur as the team’s […]

The AFC West is one of the most interesting divisions in the NFL after the NFL Draft. Well, after the Kansas City Chiefs, anyway. Let’s be real: everyone and their goldfish knows that the Chiefs are going to win the AFC West yet again, but the rest of the division as far as Wild Card […]

The league has been forced to take unprecedented action ahead of the 2020 NFL season with the restrictions placed in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Denver Broncos safety Kareem Jackson is among those that are skeptical of when it is safe to reopen. There has been plenty of speculation regarding the potential timeline of […]

Alabama wide receivers Jerry Jeudy and Henry Ruggs made history during the 2020 NFL Draft becoming the first receivers from the same school in NFL history to be drafted in the top 15 of the same draft. That distinction will create some pressure for both prospects to succeed in the NFL whether that’s fair or […]

The Denver Broncos used the 2020 NFL Draft to reload their offensive weapons. That included using a second-round selection on wide receiver KJ Hamler. Hamler received his jersey in the mail not too long ago, and a video of the moment was posted to social media. The wide receiver had an emotional reaction, as it […]

The Denver Broncos, like many teams around the NFL, are having to get creative due to the Covid-19 pandemic that has forced teams indoors. With the league still planning to open the 2020 season on time, players are doing their best to get up to speed on what’s expected of them, virtually. Here’s an inside […]

The Denver Broncos have decided to decline the fifth-year option for Garett Bolles and it didn’t come as a surprise to many. After making the decision, Broncos GM John Elway says that ‘everyone’s frustrated‘ with Bolles. “Obviously, everyone’s frustrated with Garett. He’s got to stop with his penalties but he did some good things later […]

Drew Lock has high expectations entering his second season in the NFL and he spoke about some of his experiences as a rookie in 2019. While speaking about his first year in the NFL, Lock told a hilarious story of him returning to Kansas City as the Denver Broncos quarterback. “It’s definitely weird. This was […]

Phillip Lindsay felt disrespected when the Denver Broncos decided to sign Melvin Gordon in free agency, but those feelings have subsided. Over a month after the move was made, Lindsay opened up about being upset about Denver signing Gordon. On an IG live with Terrell Davis, Phillip Lindsay opened up about his reaction to the […]

The Denver Broncos used their first couple of picks on wide receivers in this year’s NFL Draft, trading up to take Alabama’s Jerry Jeudy at No. 15 and then nabbing Penn State’s KJ Hamler in the second round. The Broncos have garnered largely universal praise for their decisions, as Jeudy is viewed by some as […]

The Denver Broncos did everything they could in the NFL Draft to supply young quarterback Drew Lock with more weapons, using their first couple of picks on wide receivers. Not only that, but the Broncos also took Lock’s University of Missouri teammate, tight end Albert Okwuegbunam, in the fourth round. As expected, Lock is thrilled […]

After Brian Allen of the Los Angeles Rams became the first NFL player to contract the coronavirus, Von Miller of the Denver Broncos also revealed he tested positive for it. Despite the scare earlier this offseason, Miller has fortunately been cleared of the coronavirus. Besides Miller and Allen, New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton […]

Teams around the NFL are beginning to exercise the fifth-year options for players in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft, but the Denver Broncos aren’t among those teams. According to Mike Klis of 9News, Denver has decided to decline the fifth-year option on Garett Bolles. https://twitter.com/MikeKlis/status/1256314141121359874?s=20 Back in the 2017 NFL Draft, the […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is officially over. Now comes the part of the NFL year that Denver Broncos fans and all other fans have the most fun with: Those classic draft analysis discussions. So who are the biggest NFL Draft steals in Broncos history? Let’s try to figure that out. 5. Paul Smith The Broncos […]

Incoming Denver Broncos rookie wideout KJ Hamler is ready to contribute from the jump, regardless of whether he is considered a top option. Hamler spoke about his mentality as an undersized receiver for the Broncos, stating he always plays with some extra motivation and grit (via Jon Heath of USA TODAY): “I think I bring […]

The Denver Broncos entered the NFL Draft with a hole at wide receiver. They wasted no time addressing the issue, taking Alabama’s Jerry Jeudy and Penn State’s KJ Hamler with each of their first two picks last week. During an appearance on The Rich Eisen Show, Broncos general manager John Elway explained his decision to […]

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