Tag: Aqib Talib
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Broncos blog: Kareem Jackson says Deshaun Watson wants to be in Denver; McManus talks NFLPA, COVID-19 vaccine
According to Broncos safety Kareem Jackson, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson wants to be a Bronco. Watson, who is facing several lawsuits alleging sexual assault and inappropriate behavior, requested a trade from the Texans following the 2020 season, and the Broncos were speculated to be one of the favorites to land the Pro Bowl quarterback.…
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‘We can do great things.’ New Bronco Ronald Darby has high expectations revamped secondary.
When cornerback Ronald Darby signed with the Broncos this offseason, he knew the challenge he was accepting, playing in the AFC West. Patrick Mahomes, Justin Herbert, Derek Carr — three talented quarterbacks in three high-powered offenses. “We play in a very high passing league — Chiefs, Chargers, Raiders,” Darby said. “You can never have enough good…
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Former Broncos safety T.J. Ward, who helped Denver win Super Bowl 50, retires after 8 seasons in NFL
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Another member of the Broncos’ historic “No Fly Zone” has announced his retirement. This time it’s safety T.J. Ward. Ward, who played three seasons in Denver (2014-’16), announced his official retirement from football Wednesday morning,…
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Can the Broncos’ 2021 secondary be their best since the 2015 ‘No Fly Zone’? The numbers say yes
It’s only March, but AFC West quarterbacks have been put on notice. The Broncos have seemingly put together one of the most talented and experienced secondaries in the entire NFL this offseason, with their top cornerback Bryce Callahan coming back, their extension of free safety Justin Simmons, their one-year deal with strong safety Kareem Jackson…
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‘We were the best’: Aqib Talib reflects on ‘No Fly Zone,’ Super Bowl 50 and broadcasting career
Aqib Talib hasn’t changed much in the five years since he and the “No Fly Zone” helped the Broncos win Super Bowl 50. Sure, he’s gotten older and has since retired from football, but the same confident and charismatic character remains. And his opinion on the “No Fly Zone” being the best secondary ever in…
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Could Champ Kelly still land in Denver despite missing out on the Broncos’ GM opening? One former Bronco hopes so
Champ Kelly may have come up short in the Broncos’ general manager search, as George Paton was hired Wednesday. But Kelly could still find his way to Denver this offseason. Kelly was one of the leading candidates for the GM job, spending the last six seasons in the Bears’ front office, most recently as the assistant director…
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Paul Klee: If Vic Fangio is back with Broncos in 2021, he’ll need a better QB than this Drew Lock
Good thing Aqib Talib’s not here anymore. Shoot, same for Chris Harris Jr. It would be a toasty New Year’s Eve in Gunnison before those bad dudes would stand for this Broncos nonsense. No way that bunch of proud defenders would be OK with this Broncos offense after the Los Angeles Chargers beat ’em 19-16…
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Broncos blog: Simmons named Broncos Walter Payton Man of the Year; Darian Stewart retires; McCaffrey’s expected to miss Sunday’s game
Safety Justin Simmons was selected as the Broncos’ Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year, an award which recognizes a player for his outstanding leadership both on the field and in the community. This is the second straight year Simmons has been nominated by the Broncos, joining Wesley Woodyard, Champ Bailey and Rod Smith as the only Broncos…