Tag: Jl Skinner
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JL Skinner’s blocked punt sparks Broncos’ victory over Raiders: ‘I’m glad his face was there’
JL Skinner made a heads-up play to save the Broncos against the Raiders. Literally. The second-year Broncos safety blocked a punt with his facemask in the third quarter on Thursday that was recovered by running back Tyler Badie inside the Las Vegas 20-yard line. It set up a go-ahead field goal by kicker Wil Lutz…
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After anxious wait on cutdown day, Keidron Smith finally heard from a teammate he made Broncos’ 53-man roster
ENGLEWOOD • It was cutdown day on Aug. 27 and Keidron Smith was waiting around in an anxious state. The defensive back was on the Broncos’ roster bubble, and he didn’t know what to expect. He would either make the 53-man roster or be waived and extended a practice squad invitation. “The whole day I was…