Tag: Broncos–chargers Rivalry
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Broncos beat the Chargers 28-13. Here’s how it happened.
DENVER — The Denver Broncos, fresh off a bye week, hoped to get back on track against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. They did exactly that. The Broncos beat the Chargers 28-13, improving their record to 6-5. Here’s how it happened. 4Q: Broncos 28, Chargers 13 Justin Herbert hauled the ball off to a…
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Home again: Broncos players, coaches excited to play again in front of full capacity crowd at Empower Field
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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 day. Now a Bronco, Bridgewater is excited to experience Broncos…
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Drew Lock, Teddy Bridgewater look even in first day of Broncos’ quarterback battle
ENGLEWOOD — No, Broncos coach Vic Fangio didn’t name a starting quarterback the first day of training camp. But the battle between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater did officially start Wednesday, if you don’t count organized team activities — which Fangio said would only account for approximately 3% of the competition. And yes, it is a true…
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Denver Broncos 2021 schedule: Broncos won’t play on ‘Monday Night Football,’ given only one prime-time game
The NFL 2021 schedule is here and for the first time in 29 years — the longest active streak in the NFL — the Broncos won’t be playing on “Monday Night Football.” Denver is slated to play only one prime-time game in 2021 when it visits the Cleveland Browns in Week 7 on Thursday, Oct. 21. As…
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Drew Lock’s comeback comes up short as Broncos fall to Chargers, 19-16
Drew Lock almost did it again. The Broncos’ second-year quarterback led a furious comeback Sunday against the Chargers for the second time this season. In Week 8, Lock helped the Broncos come from behind 21 points in the fourth quarter to beat the Chargers, 31-30. Sunday, he led them from down 13 in the fourth…
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‘He was doing his thing’: Drew Lock’s career day leads Broncos to 32-27 win over Panthers
On first down from the Carolina 49-yard line leading 25-20 with 4:02 remaining, Broncos coach Vic Fangio and offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur showed more confidence in Drew Lock than they have all year. And the 24-year-old delivered. Lock took the shotgun snap, faked a handoff to Melvin Gordon, took a two-step drop, went through his…
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Shelby Harris details battle with COVID-19, says he’s happy to be back with Broncos ahead of Sunday Night Football
Shelby Harris was excited to speak with the media Friday morning. The defensive end’s presence meant he’ll play Sunday when the Broncos travel to take on the Chiefs on Sunday Night Football, after missing the last four games due to COVID-19. Harris missed Week 9 when he self reported that members of his family had…
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3 takeaways from Broncos’ 31-3 loss to Saints: Offense struggles without QB; defense runs out of gas; why not postpone?
The Broncos didn’t stand a chance. With all four quarterbacks out due to third-stringer Jeff Driskel testing positive Thursday and Drew Lock, Brett Rypien and Blake Bortles being ruled ineligible by the NFL as close contacts, Denver played the Saints with no quarterback Sunday. This, of course, resulted in a 31-3 loss. Here’s three takeaways…
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Can Kendall Hinton or Royce Freeman play quarterback for the Broncos? Their high school coaches think so
Who will be the Broncos’ quarterback Sunday is the million dollar question in the NFL. With third-string quarterback Jeff Driskel testing positive Thursday and now Drew Lock, Brett Rypien and Blake Bortles all being considered as close contacts by the NFL, the Broncos don’t have any QBs left to play against the Saints on Sunday. …
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Denver Broncos pick up DeVante Bausby after cutting him 18 days ago
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He’s back. The Denver Broncos picked up cornerback De’Vante Bausby Tuesday after he was released by the Arizona Cardinals on Nov. 9, according to 9News’ Mike Klis. The Broncos cut Bausby just 18 days prior on Oct. 24. Broncos have claimed and were awarded CB De’Vante Bausby off waivers from Arizona, per source. He’s back.…