Tag: Kansas City
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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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Franchise tagging Justin Simmons for a second-straight season might mean a long-term deal with the Broncos is imminent
The clock is officially ticking on Broncos safety Justin Simmons’ future in Denver. The NFL’s franchise tag window opened Tuesday and closes March 9. If the Broncos want to tag Simmons for a second consecutive season, keeping him on the roster, the team has two weeks to do so. If the Broncos tag Simmons again,…
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Gambling: Super Bowl brings super prop bests
Nachos, wings, various deeps, multiple adult beverages and ceaseless gambling opportunities — Super Bowl LV is on the immediate horizon. To get you prepared for the tussle in Tampa, Brad Evans from FTN Bets reveals his three favorite player props to lock, load and hopefully score some cold hard cash. Leonard Fournette OVER 3.5 receptions…
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Gambling: Hill’s skills make Chief an attractive wager
Days away from the NFL’s marquee event in Tampa between the Bucs and Chiefs, player prop sleuth Brad Evans from FTNBets.com scours the Internet for the best early line values. Here’s who he’s jumping on for Super Bowl 55: Tyreek Hill 91.5 receiving yards (-115, William Hill) Hill moves with the speed and suddenness of…
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3 things to know before betting on NFL games during the divisional round of the playoffs
The NFL Playoffs are in full swing, and they move on to the Divisional Round this week. Only eight teams remain, and we have some juicy matchups this weekend. The games are split up with two on Saturday and two on Sunday. Here are some fun facts you should know before wagering on any of…
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Broncos left tackle Garett Bolles named second-team All-Pro; safety Justin Simmons snubbed
Broncos left tackle Garett Bolles was named to the AP’s All-Pro second team Friday, his first All-Pro selection of his career. Bolles ranked as the third best tackle in the NFL by Pro Football Focus, allowing zero sacks and having seven total penalties. Last season, Bolles ranked 19th, giving up four sacks and had 17…
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Broncos rookie roundup: Jerry Jeudy ranks second in NFL in drops
Following a season-high five drops against the Chargers on Sunday, rookie wide receiver Jerry Jeudy is second in the NFL in drops this season with 12, according to Pro Football Focus. He’s only behind Pittsburgh’s Diontae Johnson, who’s dropped 14. Jeudy’s drops were costly for the Broncos in the 19-16 loss, as two of the…
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Five things you should know when betting on the NFL in Week 16
The Week 16 NFL schedule has a slight holiday twist to it this year. In lieu of a Thursday evening game, we have a game Christmas Day. That game is followed by three Saturday, 10 more Sunday afternoon and a primetime passing of the torch in the AFC East between the playoff-bound Buffalo Bills and…
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Denver Broncos rookie roundup: cornerback Michael Ojemudia making most of opportunity
Following the Broncos’ Week 9 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, rookie cornerback Michael Ojemudia met with coach Vic Fangio to discuss his future. “Whether I was either playing or not, I was always learning every week,” Ojemudia said of the first half of his rookie season. “I went to Vic’s office and he just talked…
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Denver Broncos rookie roundup: Jerry Jeudy sees production dip against Chiefs
Denver rookie wide receiver Jerry Jeudy once again saw his production dip this week, after catching only one pass for 5 yards against the Chiefs on Sunday. Jeudy didn’t catch a pass the prior week against the Saints, though it was hardly his fault, as the Broncos played without a quarterback and only threw the…