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Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders is in no rush to get back onto the field. And, frankly, he shouldn’t be. Getting the receiver back on the field by the end of training camp, though, seems a reasonable goal. “We’ll see,” Sanders said, via Ryan O’Halloran of The Denver Post. “You know how the trainers are. […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders has spent the offseason nursing an Achilles injury he suffered during the 2018 NFL season. Fortunately, his recovery appears to be coming along nicely. Recent reports suggest that Sanders is ahead of the rehabilitation process. He was able to provide proof with a video of him running in cleats […]

The Denver Broncos desperately need a winning season in 2019. After Peyton Manning’s retirement, the once proud franchise has gone downhill in a hurry, and they’ve now missed the playoffs three straight seasons. They fired Vance Joseph after last year, and are looking to start fresh with Vic Fangio. If they want to turn things […]

Last season was a rough one for the Denver Broncos. Denver failed to make the playoffs for a third straight season following their amazing run of success with Peyton Manning, and they fired head coach Vance Joseph. It was also a rough one for receiver Emmanuel Sanders, who had his season ended by a torn […]

It’s safe to say the Pittsburgh Steelers harbor some regret over re-signing Antonio Brown to a five-year, $73 million contract in February 2017. At the time, however, general manager Kevin Colbert was apparently so enamored with the six-time Pro Bowler that he was using Brown’s status as one of the league’s best players to criticize […]

Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receivers Emmanuel Sanders and Antonio Brown had a falling out this offseason, but there was a time when they were Steelers teammates. Both wide outs came into the league in 2010, with Pittsburgh drafting Sanders in the third round and later selecting Brown in the fifth round. While Sanders was certainly […]

It’s been a whirlwind of an offseason thus far in 2019, with plenty of big names in the free agency market either finding new homes or getting huge contract extensions from their current teams. If this year’s offseason of rampant activity is any indication, 2020 should be no different. As such, let’s take a look […]

The world of North American professional sports was shaken from the ground up when the Los Angeles Angels signed Mike Trout to a record-breaking contract extension worth $430 million over 12 years earlier this week. The monumental deal was so groundbreaking that even NFL players like Emmanuel Sanders couldn’t help but chime in on the issue. […]

With the bad news of Antonio Brown joining the same division as the Denver Broncos, the Broncos received good news just a day after. Emmanuel Sanders said he is ahead of schedule in his recovery from his torn achilles. According to Sanders himself, he is “way ahead of schedule” in his recovery. Brown’s former teammate […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders made it clear that he was not re-negotiating his contract this offseason. This could be a good thing since new head coach Vic Fangio plans to get his money’s worth out of him. The Broncos have made some significant changes this offseason. According to Ryan O’Halloran of The Denver […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders confirmed on Wednesday that he will be returning to the team for the 2019 season. My contract reads one last ride… Coach said it’s happening! Let’s make it a great one #BroncosCountry! pic.twitter.com/WcVqYsUdvm — Emmanuel Sanders (@ESanders_10) February 27, 2019 Sanders has been a great contributor to the team’s […]

It looks like Emmanuel Sanders will be back in Denver for the 2019 season. Despite a lot of speculation fueled by Sanders’ own social media postings, the Broncos are expected to pick up his option for next season next month, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. In the clip Pelissero posted, he explains that […]

The Denver Broncos seem set to make some major changes to their roster this NFL offseason. However, wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders insists that his contract will remain the same moving forward. Recent reports suggest that Denver could look to restructure Sanders’ deal for the 2019 NFL season. He made it clear that it is not […]

More people are chiming in about the Joe Flacco trade from the Ravens to the Broncos, and the latest voices of support include Emmanuel Sanders and Chris Harris. Sanders, who is Denver’s top receiver, told 9NEWS that he was looking forward to playing with his new teammate in the upcoming season. “Big move by Elway. Veteran […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders had some rather harsh criticism for Pittsburgh Steelers wide out Antonio Brown recently, saying that Brown “disrespected” the Steelers organization for his actions leading up to Week 17. Of course, Sanders and Brown were once teammates on Pittsburgh, and Brown did not appreciate Sanders’ comments, talking a shot at […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown still hasn’t told his side of the story, but that hasn’t stopped him going back at everyone who has criticized him over the past several weeks. This time, Brown set his sights on Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders and Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians, both of […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders criticized former teammate Antonio Brown for “disrespecting” the Pittsburgh Steelers organization for his actions leading up to the season finale, but that does not mean he is absolving Ben Roethlisberger of any responsibility. The former Steelers wide out appeared on NFL Network and said that Roethlisberger needs to be […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders knows what it’s like playing alongside Antonio Brown, as the two were teammates on the Pittsburgh Steelers from 2010 through 2013. Sanders said that Brown’s recent behavior was not at all surprising and that the perennial Pro Bowler disrespected the Steelers organization with his actions in the final week […]

The Denver Broncos have made a strong push toward the playoffs over the last few weeks, currently riding a three-game winning streak that has them a game out of the final Wild Card spot. However, the team suffered a significant blow after star wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders suffered a torn Achilles in practice on Wednesday […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders is staying positive after suffering a torn Achilles, which will keep him out of action for the rest of the 2018 season. Sanders was injured in practice on Wednesday, and it dealt a tough blow to a Denver team that has won three straight since starting the season 3-6 […]

The Denver Broncos suffered a devastating blow with the season-ending Achilles injury to wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders. They have since managed to add to their receiving corps with Andre Holmes. The Broncos had a notable void at receiver with Sanders out. According to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, they have claimed Holmes off waivers: […]

The Denver Broncos have been surging up the standings behind their three-game winning streak that has thrust them back into the playoff picture. However, this effort has taken a significant blow as veteran wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders is believed to have torn his Achilles tendon during practice on Wednesday morning, according to Adam Schefter of […]

The Denver Broncos were able to secure a clutch win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 12. It appears the victory was a little extra sweet for wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders. Sanders was once a promising, young member of the Steelers several years ago. According to Chad Jensen of 247 Sports, he admits that it […]

With the deadline just under a week away, the NFL trade block is filling up with interesting names, including a few who are already on the move. The Dallas Cowboys made headlines Monday by trading their 2019 first-round pick to the Oakland Raiders for wide receiver Amari Cooper. Cooper was rumored to be on his […]

Denver Broncos wide receivers Demaryius Thomas and Emmanuel Sanders have both been linked with a move away from the team ahead of next week’s trade deadline. Thomas, in particular, is well aware of those rumors and is bracing for the possibility that his days in Denver are numbered. However, it appears that neither may be leaving […]

Despite picking up a win against the Arizona Cardinals last Thursday night, the Denver Broncos still find themselves in a tough spot as they are almost certainly heading for a rebuild. Before their most recent win, the Broncos were in the midst of a four-game losing streak. Quarterback Case Keenum has struggled to replicate the […]

The Denver Broncos are dominating the Arizona Cardinals on both ends of the field in their Thursday night meeting. The Broncos set the tone early in the contest by scoring off an interception of Cardinals quarterback Josh Rosen’s pass to begin their scoring barrage. Moments later, Emmanuel Sanders threw a touchdown pass to fellow Denver […]

Emmanuel Sanders and the Denver Broncos have gotten off to a bit of a slow start this season. Through the first six weeks of the season, the Broncos currently hold a 2-4 record. John Elway certainly isn’t happy with the way the team has performed so far, especially on the defensive side of the football. […]

The biggest call of the game for the Denver Broncos against the Los Angeles Rams came in the first quarter, and Emmanuel Sanders wasn’t a fan. The Broncos were on the Rams 44 yard line when Case Keenum aired it out to Emmanuel Sanders who caught the ball and appeared to get the touchdown. When […]

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 […]

The future of wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders with the Denver Broncos has gotten a bit more uncertain this offseason. Despite still having two more years on his deal, Sanders’ contract is no longer guaranteed, which has made him a candidate to get cut. The Broncos also picked up a couple of young receivers－and potential Sanders […]

The Denver Broncos did a solid job of addressing their needs on both sides of the ball through the 2018 NFL Draft. Aside from taking former NC State defensive end Bradley Chubb with the fifth overall pick, they also managed to add some depth to the receiving group with the selection of SMU’s Courtland Sutton and Penn […]

For the past few years, the Denver Broncos have been plagued with one question mark after another under center. Fortunately, that time has now passed thanks to the signing of quarterback Case Keenum. Keenum brings a certain sense of stability to Denver’s offense. According to Arnie Stapleton of the Associated Press, the effect has already been […]

It goes without saying that the biggest storyline heading into the NFL offseason is the pending result of the Kirk Cousins sweepstakes. Despite earlier reports, Cousins insists that it is still an open race between the frontrunners involved. As a result, Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders has stepped up the team’s recruiting pitch with this post on […]

Over the last few weeks, there has been a growing uncertainty with the Denver Broncos surrounding the future of two key offensive contributors in wide receivers Demaryius Thomas and Emmanuel Sanders. The notion that one or both could be let go has only gained ground with free agency approaching. In fact, it appeared likely that […]

The Denver Broncos have one clear priority this offseason: get a quarterback. They’ve been heavily linked with impending free agent Kirk Cousins, but signing him to a massive contract that’ll fit their cap would require them to make some sacrifices in other positions. The name of wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders, in particular, has come up […]

The Denver Broncos have not been shy about their pursuit of a new starting quarterback. Kirk Cousins’ name constantly being linked, and Von Miller has led the charge of recruiting him to Denver. However, Cousins will command a big contract, one which the Broncos could struggle to fit into their cap. With that in mind, […]

The Dallas Cowboys have some difficult decisions to make during the NFL offseason. The team’s receiving corps could look much different with Dez Bryant potentially being released and void needing to be filled. If the team parts ways with Bryant, Dallas might have an intriguing option to consider. The Denver Broncos may very well part […]

Despite their lowly record, the Denver Broncos are looking to end the 2017 NFL season on a high note after winning their last two games. Unfortunately, their hopes of getting a winning streak going have taken a shot with one of their top receiving options set to miss Sunday’s game. According to NFL Network Insider […]