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Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Drew Lock, unfortunately, suffered a bit of a setback in his young career. Lock sprained his thumb during the team’s most recent preseason game, and while he’ll miss some time, luckily he won’t be sidelined for too long. The injury was especially bad timing because Lock appeared to be gaining on […]

Denver Broncos backup quarterback Drew Lock is expected to miss some time with a badly sprained thumb that he suffered in the team’s last preseason game against the San Francisco 49ers. There was some concern that he might need to have surgery on the thumb, so it’s good news that isn’t the case. Following his […]

The Denver Broncos suffered a scare after quarterback Drew Lock sustained an injury to his throwing hand against the San Francisco 49ers in their second preseason game. Fortunately, it does not appear to be too serious. The injury occurred when Lock was sacked during the second quarter and it sidelined him for the rest of […]

The Denver Broncos put an emphasis on switching things up under center this offseason. While quarterback Joe Flacco is slated to be the starter in the 2019 NFL season, it appears the backup spot is still up for grabs between Drew Lock and Kevin Hogan. Both players have been competing for the No. 2 spot […]

Because they played in the Hall of Fame Game this season, the Denver Broncos will end up with five preseason games. They play their third on Monday against the San Francisco 49ers, and there are plenty of reasons to tune in. Here are three players Denver fans should be monitoring closely. 3. EDGE Malik Reed […]

Every time at this point of the year, fans’ attention turns to the rookie quarterbacks and how they perform in the preseason. Among the rookie quarterbacks this year, Drew Lock of the Denver Broncos suited up in his second preseason game on Thursday night. Lock already had his NFL debut when the Broncos faced the […]

The Denver Broncos are one of the two teams in the NFL that have already played their first preseason game of the new campaign. Denver faced the Atlanta Falcons in the NFL’s annual Hall of Fame game in Vic Fangio’s coaching debut. The Broncos won the game by the score of 14-10 after Juwann Winfree […]

The Denver Broncos went into the Hall of Fame game with tempered expectations for Drew Lock. Vic Fangio wasn’t surprised at all with Lock’s play in their first exhibition contest this preseason. The Broncos drafted Lock with the 42nd overall pick in this year’s draft. Although, Denver drafted him with the intentions of developing him […]

Thursday night was the first chance to see Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock to show himself on the NFL field, and it didn’t go well. A few times he had deep passes that he missed, and at times he looked lost, and it seemed at times the game was too fast for him. Lock did […]

The NFL season is finally upon us after the Hall of Fame game in Canton, Ohio between the Broncos and Falcons. It was the head coaching debut of Vic Fangio, who put together a 14-10 preseason win. A solid start for Fangio in this new chapter of his career. However, he still had many criticisms […]

Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock isn’t being handed anything. The Broncos took Lock in the second round back in April, but they’re making the rookie earn it. Joe Flacco seems entrenched as the starter, and Lock is in a tough battle just to become the backup. He’s battling with journeyman Kevin Hogan for the right […]

Earlier this offseason, Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio had some brutally honest criticism for rookie quarterback Drew Lock, saying that he isn’t an NFL quarterback yet. But apparently, Lock has made some progress, and Fangio defined what “progress” means to him: “Don’t make the same mistake twice,” Fangio said, per Chad Jensen of 247 […]

The Denver Broncos traded for quarterback Joe Flacco in the offseason. It wasn’t clear if they’d select another quarterback in the NFL Draft this year, in order to build for the future. However, when Drew Lock fell to the second round, they had to pounce. Now, the quarterback is opening up about the challenges of […]

Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio has no doubts about quarterback Joe Flacco as the starter going into the 2019 NFL season. It appears he has given a potential timeline on when he will decide Flacco’s backup. There appears to be a battle brewing between quarterbacks Drew Lock and Kevin Hogan for the No. 1 […]

Those expecting Drew Lock to beat out Joe Flacco for the starting quarterback job in Denver should probably pump the brakes. Broncos head coach Vic Fangio offered a sobering description of Drew Lock on Friday, saying he is not ready to be an NFL signal-caller: “He’s not a quarterback yet,” said Fangio, according to Nicki […]

Drew Lock’s agent drove a hard bargain in contract negotiations with general manager John Elway and the Denver Broncos. But once it became clear any further delay in putting pen to paper would cause the rookie to miss his first official NFL practice, Lock lived up to his word of settling for whatever parameters the […]

The Denver Broncos have finally agreed to terms with rookie quarterback Drew Lock, according to Pro Football Talk. Lock, who played his collegiate football at the University of Missouri, was selected by the Broncos in the second round (42nd pick overall) of the NFL Draft back in April. However, because Lock was apparently seeking a […]

If all goes according to plan, Drew Lock will eventually assume the role of the Denver Broncos’ franchise quarterback. Just because he’s always been poised to sit behind veteran signal-caller Joe Flacco as a rookie, though, hardly means the Broncos can afford the University of Missouri product holding out from training camp. The Broncos opened […]

The Denver Broncos found their potential future franchise quarterback in Drew Lock during the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft. Unfortunately, it seems there is a good chance he does not make it to training camp. Both lock and left guard Dalton Risner still have yet to sign their rookie deals. According to Mike […]

The Denver Broncos planned for the future when they took quarterback Drew Lock in the second round of April’s draft. They had been widely linked to Lock in the run up to the draft, and many observers thought they’d take Lock in the first round. They passed at first, but couldn’t resist when he was […]

The Denver Broncos have been itching to get back into the playoffs since they won the Super Bowl in 2015. That was when they had Peyton Manning under center and their defense was the best in the NFL. Now, their defense has the potential to be one of the best in the NFL but can […]

John Elway has been searching for ways to bring the Denver Broncos back to being a contender in the NFL. Has the Hall of Fame quarterback done enough to finally say the Broncos are officially back? According to Conor Orr of Sports Illustrated, the Broncos are among a few teams who are “stuck in neutral.” […]

The Denver Broncos won’t be having an open competition for quarterback, according to team general manager John Elway. The Super Bowl winning former quarterback told TMZ that “Flacco’s the guy,” while walking to his car. Denver traded for Flacco in February, sending a fourth round pick to the Baltimore Ravens, who have found their quarterback […]

The Denver Broncos traded for Joe Flacco earlier in the offseason, but they were not finished addressing their quarterback situation, as they then went on to select Drew Lock in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft last month. While Flacco seems like the favorite to win the starting job, Lock still has a […]

The Denver Broncos have revamped their depth under center once again this NFL offseason. It appears they have already given fans a potential taste of what is to come. The Broncos got their first look at the likes of quarterbacks Joe Flacco, Drew Lock, Brett Rypien, and Kevin Hogan. Denver gave a glimpse of what […]

Pro Football Focus has shared an intriguing statistic that showcases exactly why the Denver Broncos chose to select Drew Lock in the 2019 NFL draft. Lock was undoubtedly one of the best quarterbacks in this year’s draft class, and one of the reasons teams were so interested in him was due to his arm strength […]

The controversy of the week in the NFL has been the endless debate surrounding Joe Flacco’s recent comments. The new Denver Broncos starting quarterback made waves when he said he wasn’t particularly interested in mentoring Drew Lock, who the Broncos just drafted in the second round. It was a fairly innocent comment, and it makes […]

Denver Broncos general manager and president of football operations John Elway is fine with quarterback Joe Flacco not mentoring rookie signal caller Drew Lock. Flacco created some controversy after his remarks about mentoring Lock on Monday, per Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio. I got so many things to worry about. I’m trying to go out […]

Joe Flacco made it pretty clear on Monday that he isn’t with the Denver Broncos to teach Drew Lock and coach Vic Fangio echoed those thoughts. Fangio knows that Flacco is also learning the system and instead of Flacco teaching Lock, Fangio says that Lock must go out of his way to learn from him. […]

The Denver Broncos traded for Joe Flacco but it appears now they may have already drafted his replacement in former Missouri Tigers quarterback Drew Lock. Flacco was asked on Monday how he felt about the Broncos drafting Lock and in typical Flacco fashion, he didn’t say anything controversial. Joe Flacco on the Broncos drafting Drew […]

The Denver Broncos kicked off rookie minicamp on Friday and all eyes were on the teams newest quarterback Drew Lock who many believe will be the quarterback of the future of the team. There isn’t a lot that can be taken out of rookie minicamp because it’s mostly just playing pass and catch. One thing […]

University of Missouri quarterback Drew Lock may have fallen to the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft late last month, but during the pre-draft process, there were some who felt he should be the second signal-caller off the board. Of course, three other quarterbacks ended up going before him. Lock eventually fell into the […]

Before the 2019 NFL Draft, many people expected Drew Lock to be drafted in the first round. His name was never called on Day One though. Instead, he had to wait until the 10th pick of the second round to hear his name, when the Denver Broncos selected him. Lock is considered one of the […]

New Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock is already endearing himself to the team’s fan base. The young signal-caller went to college at Missouri, meaning he doesn’t live too far from the Broncos’ AFC West rival, the Kansas City Chiefs. Lock smelled an opportunity, and figured out a clever way to troll Chiefs fans before he […]

After the NFL Draft, Broncos general manager John Elway said quarterback Joe Flacco, who is 34 years old, was just coming into his prime heading into the 2019 season. That feeling allowed him to pass on selecting a quarterback in the first round. However, when Missouri’s Drew Lock — Elways’s top-ranked player at the position […]

In the immediate aftermath of Drew Lock’s Pro Day, the University of Missouri quarterback had as much momentum as any prospect in the 2019 draft class. Originally considered a second or third-round selection, Lock was suddenly being discussed as a potential top-10 pick  and the second quarterback to come off the board behind Oklahoma’s Kyler […]

Drew Lock ended up being drafted in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos, but there was another team that was interested in taking him. That team was the Green Bay Packers, who may be looking at preparing for life after Aaron Rodgers. According to a report from Benjamin Allbright, […]

There were some who felt that Missouri’s Drew Lock actually had a chance to be the second quarterback off the board after Oklahoma’s Kyler Murray during the NFL Draft on Thursday night. Well, Lock was not only not the second signal-caller taken, but he fell out of the first round completely and was ultimately chosen […]

To the surprise of many, University of Missouri quarterback Drew Lock slipped past the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night, but he didn’t wait very long to hear his name called on Friday, as the Denver Broncos took him with the 42nd pick of the second round. Lock grew up a Kansas […]