Tag: Offensive Coordinator
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Deion Sanders strips Pat Shurmur of play-calling duties with CU Buffs, report says
Deion Sanders has made a change after all. After Sanders again declined to confirm if there have been changes made to duties on the Colorado coaching staff, USA Today reported Wednesday Sanders had stripped offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur of play-calling duties before last week’s game against Arizona. Tight ends coach Brett Bartolone was elevated to…
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How Broncos rookie Javonte Williams became one of the NFL’s fiercest runners
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DENVER — Not long after Brian Hess became the strength and conditioning coach at North Carolina, was he introduced to then-sophomore running back Javonte Williams. Their introduction came in the weight room, where Williams is hard to miss. “I look down and I see Javonte with five plates (495 pounds) on the bar just hammering…
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3 keys to a Broncos win over Steelers: Pass protection, pass rush and special teams
ENGLEWOOD — The Broncos are 3-1 after dropping their first loss of the season last week against the Ravens. But Denver has a good opportunity to get back on track this week, facing the 1-3 Steelers in Pittsburgh. Here are three keys to a Broncos victory Sunday: Pass protection The Broncos had their worst game of…
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3 keys to a Broncos’ victory over the Ravens: Slow down Lamar Jackson
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ENGLEWOOD — The Broncos are 3-0 for the first time since 2016 and hope to become 4-0 against the 2-1 Ravens at Empower Field. Here are three keys to a Broncos victory Sunday: Slow down Lamar Jackson The Ravens quarterback is one of the most electric players in football, often using his legs to make…
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Home again: Broncos players, coaches excited to play again in front of full capacity crowd at Empower Field
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ENGLEWOOD — Six years ago, quarterback Teddy Bridgewater learned how intimidating a full Empower Field at Mile High can be for opposing teams. Then-Minnesota’s starting quarterback, Bridgewater and the Vikings had a rough day, falling 23-20 with Minnesota’s offense struggling to move the ball throughout the day. Now a Bronco, Bridgewater is excited to experience Broncos…
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5 things to watch in Broncos’ preseason game against the Seahawks
The Broncos head into their second preseason game Saturday in Seattle with several important questions still needing an answer, including who will be the team’s starting quarterback. Here’s five things to watch Saturday in the Broncos’ preseason game against the Seahawks: Drew Lock vs Teddy Bridgewater Round 2 The quarterback battle continues this weekend in…
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Broncos tight end Albert Okwuegbunam feels ‘100%’ after knee injury
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ENGLEWOOD — Eight days into training camp and Broncos tight end Albert Okwuegbunam couldn’t feel more like himself. The second-year tight end is coming off an ACL tear his rookie season, but so far, that hasn’t held him back this camp. Okwuegbunam has made several big…
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Broncos training camp observations: Drew Lock, Teddy Bridgewater throw interceptions in 2-minute drill
ENGLEWOOD — The Broncos are a week into training camp and there appears to be no separation in the quarterback battle, as both threw interceptions in the 2-minute drill Wednesday. Here are the top observations from Wednesday’s practice: QB battle update: Lock, Bridgewater throw interceptions The most notable sequence of the day came in the final…
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Broncos training camp observations: Rookie OLB Jonathon Cooper standing out on and off field
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ENGLEWOOD — The Broncos put on pads for the first time this training camp Tuesday, allowing a new running back and a rookie outside linebacker to stand out. Here are the top observations of the Broncos training camp Day 6: Star of the day: RB Mike Boone Few players starred during Tuesday’s practice, but new…
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Why Broncos rookie Seth Williams could be Denver’s steal of the draft
It was the summer of 2015 when Seth Williams realized just how good he was at football. Williams, who was entering his sophomore year of high school at the time, was attending Alabama’s summer football camp. Living 10 miles from Bryant-Denny Stadium, he put on a show for the school he grew up watching. “I…