Tag: Lock
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Broncos’ Drew Lock ‘felt great’ in first start of season, but knows there’s room to improve
Drew Lock has been waiting for his chance. Lock, who lost the starting quarterback job to Teddy Bridgewater during preseason, had played just 49 snaps until last week, when he had to step in mid-game for Bridgewater. And with Bridgewater out on Sunday with a concussion, Lock got the chance to start for the Broncos…
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Why Broncos WR Jerry Jeudy is poised for monster season
Brandon White works with some of the best wide receivers in the NFL. Guys like Buffalo’s Stefon Diggs, Kansas City’s Tyreek Hill, Cleveland’s Jarvis Landry and Minnesota’s Justin Jefferson, among others, go to White’s “Receiver Factory” in the offseason to critique their game. Another is Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy, who looks poised to…
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Emotional Drew Lock reacts to losing Broncos’ quarterback competition: ‘It’s disappointing’
ENGLEWOOD — Drew Lock stepped up to the podium, taking a deep breath before addressing the Denver media. For arguably the first time in his NFL career, the confident 24-year-old looked uncomfortable speaking to reporters Wednesday. His left foot tapped nervously behind him, with his voice as soft as it’s ever been. He then delivered…
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Tyrie Cleveland, Kendall Hinton are two players to watch in Denver Broncos’ 15-man receiver battle
Making the Broncos’ 53-man roster is difficult. Making the Broncos’ 53-man roster as a wide receiver — that might be the most difficult task to accomplish on this year’s team. Last year, the Broncos took seven receivers on the original 53-man roster. Right now, the Broncos have a league-high 15 receivers on its roster going into…
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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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Drew Lock, Justin Fields or Trey Lance? National draft experts weigh-in on Broncos QB situation ahead of NFL Draft
Broncos Country, choose your fighter: Drew Lock, Justin Fields or Trey Lance. That’s the decision new general manager George Paton and the Broncos will have to make a week from Thursday at the NFL draft. Holding the No. 9 pick and having several positions of need, including quarterback, Denver has become one of the most…
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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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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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Drew Lock issues apology for Broncos’ COVID issues, says ‘we let our masking slip for a limited amount of time’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Broncos starting quarterback Drew Lock issued a statement Sunday, apologizing for not wearing his mask, which has subsequently led to him and Denver’s three other quarterbacks unable to play against the Saints. Following third-string quarterback Jeff Driskel testing positive Thursday, the Broncos’ three other…