Tag: National Football League Rivalries
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Justin Fields’ strong start not enough to make Denver Broncos rue 2021 draft decision
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save George Paton’s decision during the 2021 NFL Draft didn’t look good for much of Sunday’s game, but his guys got the last laugh in the Broncos’ 31-28 win Sunday in Chicago. After Drew Lock, Jeff Driskel, Brett Rypien and quarterback-turned-receiver-turned-quarterback Kendall Hinton split the starts…
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Russell Wilson wearing blinders after Denver Broncos drop to 0-3 in Miami
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The blinders are on for Russell Wilson and the Broncos. After stumbling out of the gates to an 0-3 start, Denver’s starting quarterback is looking at the rest of the season like a 14-game race. “There’s also a lot of perspective to understand that 0-3…
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Broncos analysis: 3 takeaways from the Broncos’ disappointing loss to the Eagles
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — The Broncos had arguably their most disappointing loss of the season Sunday, falling to the Eagles, 30-13, and dropping to 5-5 on the year. Here are three takeaways from the game: Gordon’s fumble proves costly Facing a fourth and 1 on the Eagles’ 23-yard-line,…
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Denver Broncos running backs Javonte Williams, Melvin Gordon III run for touchdowns, rue missed opportunities in front of end zone
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Javonte Williams picked a good time to learn a lesson. The Broncos rookie running back scored his first career touchdown in Sunday’s 26-0 win over the New York Jets and was close to adding a second. With Denver up three possessions in the final minutes…
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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…
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3 keys to a Broncos victory vs the Jaguars: Make Trevor Lawrence uncomfortable
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Broncos are 1-0 for the first time since 2018 and hope to become 2-0 this weekend against the Jaguars on the road. Here are three keys to a Broncos’ victory in Jacksonville: Make Lawrence uncomfortable Jaguars rookie quarterback Trevor Lawrence had a rough start…
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Where Peyton Manning ranks statistically in Broncos history
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Where Peyton Manning ranks statistically in Broncos history: BRONCOS CAREER 2nd in passing yards: 17,112 Manning sits behind only John Elway in passing yards in Broncos history, totaling 17,112 over four seasons in Denver. Elway finished with 51,475 in 16 seasons. 2nd in passing touchdowns:…
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Why Broncos, city of Denver were Peyton Manning, John Lynch’s preferred final NFL destinations
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — When John Lynch entered free agency in 2004 and Peyton Manning in 2012, both came to the same conclusion: Denver was where they wanted to end their illustrious football careers. Many likely don’t consider Denver a destination city, but for Lynch and Manning, who…
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Will Aaron Rodgers play in Green Bay next season? ‘We’ll see’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Aaron Rodgers didn’t give any clues Tuesday evening on where he might be playing in a couple months. The Green Bay Packers quarterback and reigning NFL MVP has been mostly silent this offseason, after expressing…