Tag: General Manager
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Colorado Rapids general manager happy with progress on roster, still seeks additional options at striker
As busy as the Colorado Rapids front office has been this week, general manager Pádraig Smith knows there’s more work to be done on the club’s roster. The club announced contract extensions for four key members of the 2021 squad – Jack Price, Danny Wilson, Keegan Rosenberry and Mark-Anthony Kaye – and the signing of…
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From ‘garbage’ to the NFL: How linebacker Justin Strnad found his way into the Broncos’ starting lineup
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It was in Ms. Heinlein’s Introduction to Information Technology class freshman year at East Lake High School (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) that Jake Hudson convinced Justin Strnad to play football. Strnad, 15 at the time, was a stud baseball player, hoping to one day be a pitcher in the major leagues. But after a serious injury…
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Broncos GM George Paton explains quarterback situation, believes Drew Lock or Teddy Bridgewater could be franchise quarterback
EAGEN, Minn. — George Paton believes in Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater. Paton, in his first year as the Broncos’ general manager, hasn’t wavered in his belief that either Lock or Bridgewater could be Denver’s franchise quarterback. And through two weeks of training camp, he likes what he’s seen from both as they battle for…
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Colorado Tourism Office names new leader
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save State officials stayed local when picking the new head of the Colorado Tourism Office. Timothy Wolfe has led some of the biggest names in Colorado hospitality properties, including Denver’s storied Brown Palace and The Antlers in Colorado Springs. Colorado’s Office of Economic Development and International…
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Josh Fuentes and the Rockies face Nolan Arenado for the first time since trade
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Josh Fuentes wants to make a play on his cousin Nolan Arenado, maybe rob him of a hit this weekend. He’d also like to hit a liner right past him. After being teammates in Colorado, Fuentes and Arenado will face each other for the first time since Arenado was traded to the Cardinals in February,…
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Woody Paige: Rockies set to play Cardinals, Arenado; so we meet again
The Inaugural Rockies-Nolan Arenado Reunion Series begins Friday night. Most everybody except the two men responsible for the event will be at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. One is in hiding; the other is in exile. Perhaps they’ll get together and have a pity party. Arenado is doing fine, thank you. He’s playing third base…
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Broncos starting right tackle, Ja’Wuan James, suffers possible season-ending injury
Denver Broncos starting right tackle, Ja’Wuan James, suffered a possible season-ending torn Achilles during an off-site workout Tuesday, The Gazette confirmed. According to the NFL Network, the Broncos are “hopeful” he won’t miss the season, but are unsure how much time he will miss. James returned the Broncos this offseason after opting out last season…
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Denver Broncos release quarterback Jeff Driskel, sign tight end Eric Saubert
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Broncos released quarterback Jeff Driskel on Monday, after trading for Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater on April 28, The Gazette confirmed. Letting Driskel go was an expected move. It saves Denver $2.5 million cap space, and he is no longer needed with Bridgewater on…
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George Paton, Broncos still need to add help at offensive tackle, tight end, quarterback after NFL Draft
The Broncos’ draft is complete, with 10 new faces hoping to contribute come September. But did general manager George Paton fill all the positions of need? Here’s three spots the Broncos still need to add help this offseason and three places where Paton got the job done in the draft. Help still needed Denver Broncos…
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Denver Broncos sign undrafted Colorado State wide receiver Warren Jackson
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Broncos are signing Colorado State wide receiver Warren Jackson as an undrafted free agent, The Gazette confirmed Saturday. Jackson opted out of the 2020-21 season, but was one of Colorado State’s most productive wide receivers the three seasons prior. He caught 124 passes for…