Tag: Football
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Meet the Broncos’ Week 12 opponent: Brandon Staley has Chargers moving in right direction
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — The Broncos are set to take on their second division opponent this Sunday at Empower Field, facing the Los Angeles Chargers. Here’s everything you need to know about the Broncos’ Week 12 opponent: Head coach: Brandon Staley A former Broncos assistant Brandon Staley has…
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True freshman, transfers making impact on CU Buffs defense
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On a team with one of the fewest numbers of seniors in college football, it should come as no surprise that there are a number of freshmen making big contributions to Colorado this season. For much of the year, those contributions have come from the…
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CSU Rams look to end losing streak at Hawaii on Saturday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It was one thing for the Colorado State defense to allow two opposing rushers to past the 100-yard mark for the second straight week. It’s another to allow Air Force quarterback Haazig Daniels to establish a new school record with a 92-yard touchdown pass in…
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How Broncos rookie Javonte Williams became one of the NFL’s fiercest runners
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — Not long after Brian Hess became the strength and conditioning coach at North Carolina, was he introduced to then-sophomore running back Javonte Williams. Their introduction came in the weight room, where Williams is hard to miss. “I look down and I see Javonte…
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Paul Klee: Here is Noah Fant’s chance to make a ton of money with the Broncos
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — Noah Fant steps into a room, you notice. Big dude, 6-4, 250. Deep voice God-made for the DIA train. Shoulders like an Air Force cadet after four years at the academy. So here’s a Broncos mystery: how does a man so conspicuous sometimes…
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Broncos linebacker Kenny Young wants to stay in Denver long-term: ‘It’s a special place’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ENGLEWOOD — Shortly after upsetting the Cowboys on Sunday, Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater took part in a postgame interview on FOX. Mid-interview, Bridgewater was bombarded by one of his teammates, who jumped on his back and gave his quarterback a big hug. This teammate was…
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Broncos beat: Justin Simmons shares opinion on taunting penalties
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ENGLEWOOD — The NFL has made it a point of emphasis this season to penalize players for taunting, and players around the league are not happy about it. This year alone, through Week 9, the league has called 27 taunting penalties. That’s already twice as many…
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A former junior college star, Broncos receiver Tim Patrick continues to prove his worth in the NFL
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Before becoming one of the Broncos’ top wide receivers, Tim Patrick was a tall, skinny 19-year-old with untapped potential. But unlike many young and talented football players, few knew of Patrick. The San Diego native wasn’t highly recruited and he didn’t attend a college football…
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Home again: Broncos players, coaches excited to play again in front of full capacity crowd at Empower Field
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ENGLEWOOD — Six years ago, quarterback Teddy Bridgewater learned how intimidating a full Empower Field at Mile High can be for opposing teams. Then-Minnesota’s starting quarterback, Bridgewater and the Vikings had a rough day, falling 23-20 with Minnesota’s offense struggling to move the ball throughout the…