Tag: New Orleans
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Meet the Kurowski family, which has special connection with Broncos quarterbacks Drew Lock, Teddy Bridgewater
For Mike Kurowski’s family, picking sides in the Broncos’ quarterback battle isn’t an option. While most of Broncos Country have a personal favorite between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater as they compete for Denver’s starting job, Kurowski has stayed neutral. And for good reason, serving as both Lock’s and Bridgewater’s equipment manager in college at…
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Teddy Bridgewater, now a Bronco, returns to Minnesota a different quarterback, person
EAGAN, Minn. — On Wednesday, it marked 1,807 days since Teddy Bridgewater, then the Vikings’ starting quarterback, suffered a noncontact injury that left him with a Grade 3 ACL tear and a dislocated knee that nearly ended his career. On Aug. 30, it will be the five-year anniversary of the injury. And on Wednesday, Bridgewater, competing…
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Why Broncos, city of Denver were Peyton Manning, John Lynch’s preferred final NFL destinations
DENVER — When John Lynch entered free agency in 2004 and Peyton Manning in 2012, both came to the same conclusion: Denver was where they wanted to end their illustrious football careers. Many likely don’t consider Denver a destination city, but for Lynch and Manning, who will both be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of…
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What will the Broncos do with Von Miller? Denver’s deadline to pick up his $18M option is quickly approaching
Von Miller’s days in Denver may be numbered. The star outside linebacker who has spent his entire career with the Broncos is facing an uncertain future with the organization. Wednesday marks exactly one month until Denver has to make a decision on his contract March 17. The Broncos have the option of picking up his…
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With Stafford heading to LA, what’s next for Drew Lock and the Broncos’ quarterback situation?
Matthew Stafford is heading to Los Angeles and the Broncos — who inquired about obtaining the soon-to-be 33-year-old quarterback — will have to look elsewhere if they want to change up their backfield. Stafford, who played 12 seasons in Detroit, was traded Saturday to the Rams for two first-round picks, a third-rounder and quarterback Jared Goff. Denver…
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Gambling: Chiefs WR Hill could soar in playoff game
Every week through the Super Bowl, I will attempt, using tools and stats from FTNBets.com, to slay the sportsbooks, scribbling my favorite side, total or prop picks for the week’s upcoming NFL slate. Some will win. Many will lose. Fade or follow? That, of course, is up to you. With the Conference Championships on tap…
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Art of creating turnovers: Steve Atwater, Randy Gradishar explain how Denver Broncos can generate more takeaways
Randy Gradishar and Steve Atwater know a thing or two about creating turnovers. The two former Bronco greats combined to create 70 turnovers in their Denver careers — 44 interceptions and 26 fumbles forced or recovered. There’s an “art” to it, they say. Gradishar, a linebacker for Denver’s famous “Orange Crush” defense in the ’70s, believes…