Tag: American Football In The United States
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Patrick Surtain II ready to help already talented Denver Broncos, just like he did at Alabama and American Heritage
Chad Wilson has seen his fair share of NFL drafts and NFL corners. Having coached several NFL cornerbacks in his career, including his sons Quincy Wilson, who plays for the New York Jets, and Marco Wilson, who is expected to be drafted this week, Wilson has seen it all. So, when Patrick Surtain II, who…
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Denver Broncos 2021 NFL draft: 5 positions of need other than quarterback
The Broncos certainly need to address their quarterback situation this offseason and might do so come Thursday night at the NFL draft. Ohio State’s Justin Fields, North Dakota State’s Trey Lance and Alabama’s Mac Jones have all been speculated as possibilities at quarterback for the Broncos next week. But what about Denver’s other needs? It’s…
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Colorado to host Texas A&M in football at Empower Field in 2021
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The SEC is coming to Denver. On Sept. 11, Colorado will host Texas A&M at Empower Field at Mile High in its second game of the 2021 season. This will be the first game in…
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Broncos left tackle Garett Bolles named second-team All-Pro; safety Justin Simmons snubbed
Broncos left tackle Garett Bolles was named to the AP’s All-Pro second team Friday, his first All-Pro selection of his career. Bolles ranked as the third best tackle in the NFL by Pro Football Focus, allowing zero sacks and having seven total penalties. Last season, Bolles ranked 19th, giving up four sacks and had 17…
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Broncos exit interviews: Drew Lock, Justin Simmons, others talk about futures in Denver
The Broncos finished their 2020-21 season Sunday against the Raiders, losing 32-31 and falling to 5-11 on the season. On Monday, five players spoke to the media for exit interviews, talking about their contracts, playoff hopes and individual improvement. Here’s the highlights of what they said heading into a pivotal offseason: Drew Lock, quarterback Lock…
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Denver Broncos’ Melvin Gordon needs 107 yards to hit 1,000 yards rushing second time in career
Melvin Gordon’s magic number Sunday is 107. That’s exactly how many rushing yards the Broncos running back will need against the Raiders in the last game of the season to hit 1,000 yards for the second time in his career. Denver’s leading rusher is having arguably the second-best season in his career, totaling 893 yards…
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Undrafted rookie, NFL journeyman Parnell Motley trying to take full advantage of opportunity with Broncos
Parnell Motley hadn’t played a snap at cornerback in exactly 365 days when he entered the fourth quarter of the Broncos-Chargers game Sunday. The undrafted rookie cornerback came in for De’Vante Bausby on third and goal from the 2-yard line. The Chargers went right at Motley, targeting Mike Williams in the back of the end…
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Broncos cancel Friday walk-thru ahead of Bills game after coach test positive for COVID-19
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver Broncos have canceled their Friday walk-thru ahead of Saturday’s game with the Bills after strength coach Loren Landow tested positive for COVID-19. Following a positive COVID-19 test result from a staff member at UCHealth Training Center, the Broncos canceled today’s walk-thru as a…
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Behind enemy lines: Bills’ Josh Allen, Stefon Diggs see bright futures for Broncos’ Drew Lock, Jerry Jeudy and KJ Hamler
The Broncos may be 5-8 and essentially eliminated from the playoffs, but that doesn’t mean the Bills (10-3) are taking Denver lightly this week. “They are a lot better team than what their record shows,” Bills quarterback Josh Allen said. “It’s going to be no small task to go into Denver.” Allen, along with star…
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Denver Broncos rookie roundup: cornerback Michael Ojemudia making most of opportunity
Following the Broncos’ Week 9 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, rookie cornerback Michael Ojemudia met with coach Vic Fangio to discuss his future. “Whether I was either playing or not, I was always learning every week,” Ojemudia said of the first half of his rookie season. “I went to Vic’s office and he just talked…