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Rookie running back Phillip Lindsay has burst on the scene for the Denver Broncos but don’t expect Vance Joseph to name him the starter. After rushing for 71 yards against the Seattle Seahawks in his first NFL game, he followed that up rushing for 107 yards against the Oakland Raiders. Vance Joseph doesn’t feel pressure […]

The Denver Broncos are off to a strong start to the 2018 season after edging out a pair of wins in the first two week. Undrafted rookie running back Phillip Lindsay has make a tremendous impact out of the backfield. On Sunday, he became the first undrafted free agent in league history to notch more than […]

Von Miller and the Denver Broncos will have their hands full this weekend trying to get pressure on Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr. Carr has one of the fastest releases in the NFL, which makes it hard for opposing defenses to have to time to get to him. “People don’t really want to play Derek […]

It has been nearly two weeks since the Oakland Raiders pulled off the surprising trade to move All-Pro defensive end Khalil Mack to the Chicago Bears in exchange for a plethora of draft picks including a pair of first-round selections. Denver Broncos star outside linebacker Von Miller has voiced that he was “shocked” by the […]

In the weeks that have passed since the Oakland Raiders traded All-Pro defensive end Khalil Mack, there have been plenty of reactions around the league. The latest has come from Denver Broncos star outside linebacker Von Miller. Miller took a subtle shot at the Raiders by voicing that the Broncos franchise did a great job handling […]

Oakland Raiders coach Jon Gruden tried to send a message when he released punter Marquette King who is one of the best in the NFL. King signed with the Denver Broncos and will now get a chance to go against his former coach and team in Week 2. King was interviewed by 9News and he […]

Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is still training to get a job on an NFL team. The social activist made waves this week when he surprisingly appeared as the face of a recent Nike ad campaign. He was thought to be too much of a risk to endorse, but Nike took the chance. […]

At this point in his career, it’s safe to say that Paxton Lynch is an NFL Draft bust. Lynch was recently cut by the Denver Broncos two years after the team spent a first-round pick to get him, but that doesn’t mean he no longer deserves another shot to play in the league. At least […]

Back in 2016, the Denver Broncos took a chance on quarterback Paxton Lynch as they prepared for the post-Peyton Manning era. The team selected Lynch 26th pick in the first round of the NFL Draft with high hopes of the Memphis product being their future franchise quarterback. Unfortunately, two years later, Lynch is now looking […]

Throughout training camp and the preseason, Denver Broncos rookie running back Royce Freeman has made a strong impression on the coaching staff. According to Ryan O’Halloran of The Denver Post, Freeman’s play this offseason earned him the starting job outright to begin the 2018 season ahead of DeVontae Booker. The Broncos’ first regular season depth […]

The Denver Broncos will have to wait until midseason at the earliest to see safety Su’a Cravens in action. Cravens will miss the first eight weeks of the season after the team placed the young safety on injured reserve due to a left knee injury, per Mike Klis of 9NEWS. Cravens missed most of training […]

After much speculation about his future in Denver, Broncos quarterback Paxton Lynch survived the cut to make the team’s initial 53-man roster. However, his joy has proven to be short-lived as the Broncos have cut the former first-round pick, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Lynch’s release came shortly after the Broncos claimed Kevin Hogan off […]

Denver Broncos quarterback Chad Kelly was enjoying a fine preseason up until his shaky performance in the finale versus the Arizona Cardinals. Fortunately, it seems to have had no effect on his standing with general manager John Elway. Kelly earned the backup spot over Paxton Lynch thanks to his performance in the preseason. According to Nicki Jhavbala […]

Perhaps no team in recent history has fallen from the ranks of the elite as quickly as the Denver Broncos. Super Bowl champions in 2015, Denver finished with a 5-11 record last season and earned the fifth overall pick in the 2018 draft. There are holes all over the roster, but the biggest was at […]

Denver Broncos star linebacker Von Miller is happy to call Adam “Pacman” Jones his teammate. The veteran cornerback signed a one-year contract last weekend. At 35 years old, it’s unlikely that he will remain in the NFL for much longer. However, Jones will bring some much-needed ferocity and leadership to his new team’s secondary. “Having […]

12-year NFL veteran Elvis Dumervil announced his retirement on Thursday. The defensive end tweeted out his farewell message: On to the next chapter. Thank you for all of the support✊ pic.twitter.com/rA121JJNRf — Elvis Dumervil (@EKD92) August 30, 2018 Dumervil spent the majority of his NFL career with the Denver Broncos after a dominant college career […]

There is a newfound sense of optimism surrounding the Denver Broncos going into the 2018 NFL season. Even linebacker Von Miller is notably giddy about the upgrades they made this offseason. Of course, their most notable additions came in the form of quarterback Case Keenum and outside linebacker Bradley Chubb. According to Chad Jensen of […]

The Denver Broncos made the decision to bring aboard veteran cornerback Adam Jones to help further solidify their secondary. With that move brought forth the opportunity for Jones to wear No. 24, which had previously been worn by former Broncos great Champ Bailey. According to Mike Klis of 9News, Bailey has given Jones permission to […]

Paxton Lynch has not particularly performed well in the training camp and in the preseason games, which has led some to believe that the quarterback is not going to make the final 53-man roster of the Denver Broncos. Coupled with Chad Kelly’s promotion as Case Keenum’s main backup, Lynch’s future in Denver has only grown […]

It is no secret that the New England Patriots are in the market for another potential wideout. As a result, rumors have surfaced about them looking to acquire Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas. However, that does not appear to be the case. According to Mike Klis of 9News, there has not been much substance behind the rumor: “I […]

The Denver Broncos recently made another addition to their secondary with the signing of veteran cornerback Adam Jones just prior to the start of the 2018 campaign. This has pushed the attention to the competition at the cornerback position with another proven player in the mix, but it hasn’t pushed any concern on Chris Harris […]

According to James Palmer from NFL Network, Arizona Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks would like to get Josh Rosen some snaps against the Denver Broncos in their final preseason game on Thursday. Wilks expects Rosen’s status to be a game-time decision. Steve Wilks says he’d like to play Josh Rosen (thumb) vs the Broncos Thursday […]

Adam Jones has found himself a new home. The veteran cornerback is set to sign with the Denver Broncos, per Josina Anderson of ESPN. Adam Jones just told me is going to sign with the #Broncos, he has not done so yet. — JosinaAnderson (@JosinaAnderson) August 26, 2018 Jones, 34, has been in search of […]

The Denver Broncos have struggled to find consistent success on the field over the last two seasons missing the playoffs in each campaign. However, the franchise is hoping to get back on track in the 2018 season, which star outside linebacker Von Miller has voiced that he has to take a larger role with the team […]

Denver Broncos star Von Miller knows exactly what it’s like being the highest paid defensive player in the league and he has held that title for the last after signing a  six-year, $114 million contract in 2016. Miller knows how the NFL works and it probably won’t be long before he isn’t the highest paid defensive […]

The New York Jets have a good problem. While they have yet to decide who exactly they will start under center come Week 1 of the regular season, they have three viable options in veterans Josh McCown and Teddy Bridgewater and rookie Sam Darnold. Of the three, Bridgewater is arguably attracting the most attention these […]

The addition of quarterback Case Keenum has brought a newfound sense of optimism for the Denver Broncos going into the 2018 NFL season. Wide receivers Demaryius Thomas and Emmanuel Sanders are at the forefront of this excitement. Thomas and Sanders have been one of the most talented duos in the league for the lasts several […]

Between the fans, players, coaches, and seemingly even the referees, no one appears to know full well where the line is drawn with regards to the new helmet rule in the NFL. Count Denver Broncos head coach Vance Joseph among the many being left stumped by this new rule that prohibits players from using their […]

The Denver Broncos have pushed forward this offseason with the focus of breaking through to being a playoff contender in the 2018 campaign. However, it appears one of their key pieces is dealing with an injury as head coach Vance Joseph revealed that former Pro Bowl wide receiver Demaryius Thomas has hurt his wrist during […]

After spending 15 seasons in the NFL mirroring the best wide receivers in the league, cornerback Champ Bailey says he will take a radically different route to the Hall of Fame than recent inductee Terrell Owens. Owens, one of the NFL’s most braggadocios wide receivers, famously skipped his own Hall of Fame enshrinement in protest […]

Headng into his second year in the league, Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky has a tremendous level of expectations on his shoulders to take a significant step forward. Throughout the last couple of months of the offseason, he has continued to garner the praise of his teammates and coaches about his presence and play on […]

The Denver Broncos might have a bit of an issue with their backup quarterback spot, and John Elway hasn’t ruled out bringing in a another veteran to back up Case Keenum. Elway was asked about bringing in Colin Kaepernick, and he made it very clear that ship has sailed and he is no longer an […]

Bradley Chubb was the second defensive player off the board in this year’s draft. But oddsmakers believe the Denver Broncos edge rusher will end up being named the No. 1 rookie defender in the league come season’s end. As Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk notes, online sportsbook Bovada currently lists Chubb as the […]

The Chicago Bears were able to let off some steam in a joint practice with the Denver Broncos on Wednesday. It appears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky made quite the impression of linebacker Von Miller. The jury is still out on Trubisky’s status as a franchise quarterback. However, Miller said he has high expectations for him going into the 2018 […]

The Denver Broncos are set at the starting quarterback slot with Case Keenum, but the team remains in a dilemma on who will his main backup once the regular season rolls around. The Broncos must have liked what they saw from second-year quarterback Chad Kelly last week, albeit during a 42-28 loss at home to […]

The Denver Broncos addressed the quarterback position during this NFL offseason by landing one of the biggest names available on the free-agent market. Case Keenum agreed to a deal with the team to become the starting quarterback in Denver, but there were a lot of questions remaining about who would be the backup. The obvious […]

The Denver Broncos faced the Minnesota Vikings in their preseason opener on Saturday night with a noticeable absentee. Star linebacker Von Miller didn’t participate as he was held out by head coach Vance Joseph. When asked about his star’s exclusion from the team, Joseph clarified that it wasn’t due to an injury but rather due […]

There is a newfound sense of optimism surrounding the Denver Broncos going into the 2018 NFL season. Head coach Vance Joseph has made it clear where he feels the strength of the team now lies. The Broncos have made some solid additions to their pass-rush this offseason. Joseph said during an appearance on SiriusXM NFL […]

The last couple of seasons for Denver Broncos star wide receiver Demaryius Thomas have been a battle, as he has suffered numerous injuries along the way. Thomas recently admitted that the toll of the injuries pushed him to consider retirement prior to his ninth season in the league, saying that it truly tested his love for […]