Tag: Great Quarterback
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Broncos OTAs observations: Teddy Bridgewater building chemistry; right tackle is a four-man battle; Aaron Rodgers trade incoming?
Broncos coach Vic Fangio isn’t holding anything back for new quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. Despite Tuesday only being Bridgewater’s fourth day practicing with the team, Fangio said they’ve given him “a pretty good bit” of the playbook. And as a six-year NFL veteran, it’s nothing he can’t handle. “I saw an improvement in him today and…
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George Paton, Vic Fangio express confidence in Drew Lock going into 2021: ‘He does have all of the traits you look for in a quarterback’
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Drew Lock is the Broncos’ guy heading into 2021. At least for now. Lock, 24, is entering his third season with the Broncos and hasn’t exactly blown the doors off in his 18 career starts. But Thursday, the former 2019 second-round pick earned a couple of votes of confidence from his general manager George Paton…
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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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What George Paton can learn from one former Broncos general manager
Neal Dahlen has no advice for George Paton. Dahlen, the Broncos’ general manager from 1999 to 2001, has been out of the NFL for nearly 20 years. Now 80 years old, he worked in two of the most successful front offices in football in his career, spending his first 17 years with the 49ers (1979-1996)…
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‘I do believe I’m the guy here’: Drew Lock expresses confidence as Broncos QB as 2020 season nears end
New week, same question for Broncos quarterback Drew Lock. Is he Denver’s quarterback of the future? Lock’s been heavily criticized in his two years with the Broncos, making 16 starts — five last year and 11 so far this season. He’s thrown for 3,350 yards, 21 touchdowns and 16 interceptions, posting an 8-8 record as a…
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Broncos rookie roundup: Lloyd Cushenberry ‘improving each week’ with second most snaps among rookie linemen
Rookie center Lloyd Cushenberry has played every snap for the Denver Broncos this season. And while he’s been far from perfect, the LSU product is starting slowly to get better every Sunday. “I think Lloyd has done a good job all year of improving a little bit each and every week,” coach Vic Fangio said.…