Tag: Patrick Surtain
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With J.K. Dobbins, Pat Surtain and others out, Broncos’ ‘next man up’ mantra to be tested in ‘huge’ game vs. Chiefs
ENGLEWOOD – It’s now next five men up for the Broncos. All week long, with their injury situation, the Broncos have talked about “next man up.” And on Friday, they officially ruled out five players for Sunday’s big game against Kansas City. It had been expected throughout the week that star running back J.K. Dobbins…
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Broncos’ Pat Surtain critical of showing vs. Colts, admits being ‘a little lazy’
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ENGLEWOOD – The word “lazy” perhaps never has been included in a sentence about star cornerback Pat Surtain II. Until now. When assessing his performance in the Broncos’ 29-28 loss at Indianapolis last Sunday, the reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year used that word Wednesday. Surtain is known for his relentless work ethic while…
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Broncos’ Dre Greenlaw, Evan Engram don’t practice, Pat Surtain does
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ENGLEWOOD – So much for Broncos linebacker Dre Greenlaw having been limited last Friday in practice. Just when it looked as if Greenlaw might be on the road to recovery from a quad injury, he sat out practice Wednesday and only did work on a side field at Broncos Park. Greenlaw, injured in a July…
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Denver Broncos’ Jonathon Cooper looking to reconnect with Justin Fields in Chicago Bears’ backfield
ENGLEWOOD – Jonathon Cooper is hoping to find his old college buddy in the backfield before Sunday’s game ends. “That’s one of my closest friends on the team. That’s my guy,” the Broncos outside linebacker said of Bears quarterback and friend Justin Fields after Thursday’s practice. “I’m excited to get to him, for sure.” Fields…
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Broncos rookie Pat Surtain II shares moment with father after first pick-six
DENVER — There was no one within 5 yards of Pat Surtain II by the time he crossed into the end zone on Sunday afternoon, breaking out into a wind mill to celebrate his first-career touchdown. Then he paused. He felt the moment called for a dance. It wasn’t planned, even though the rookie has…
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Broncos stock up, stock down: Pat Surtain II, P.J. Locke showcase depth in secondary
MINNEAPOLIS — The Broncos crushed the Vikings, 33-6, Saturday in Minnesota, with several guys standing out and others falling behind. As roster cuts near, here’s whose stock rose and fell this week: Stock up CB Pat Surtain II: Surtain lived up to expectations in his first game with the Broncos. His first-quarter pass breakup and second quarter…
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Why Pat Surtain II has been the Broncos’ most impressive rookie: ‘He’s always asking questions’
ENGLEWOOD — Few people in the Broncos’ organization have a bad word to say about rookie cornerback Pat Surtain II. The ninth overall pick in the 2021 draft has looked anything but a rookie in his first few training camp practices. He’s only gotten beat a few times — mostly by his former Alabama teammate, Jerry Jeudy —…
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George Paton, Broncos still need to add help at offensive tackle, tight end, quarterback after NFL Draft
The Broncos’ draft is complete, with 10 new faces hoping to contribute come September. But did general manager George Paton fill all the positions of need? Here’s three spots the Broncos still need to add help this offseason and three places where Paton got the job done in the draft. Help still needed Denver Broncos…
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What we learned from George Paton’s first NFL draft: Broncos will lean on defense to win in 2021
On Jan. 19, general manager George Paton shared his philosophy on how he was going to make the Broncos Super Bowl contenders once more: draft and develop. “Drafting and developing players will be our foundation,” he said. “It’s going to be the lifeblood of this football team.” Now 104 days later, Paton’s finished the drafting…
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How new Denver Broncos safeties Caden Sterns, Jamar Johnson help Vic Fangio’s defense
Caden Sterns and Jamar Johnson will soon be competing to make the Broncos roster. But first, the two safeties congratulated each other. Sterns, from Texas, and Johnson, from Indiana, trained together in Arizona in preparation for the NFL draft. Little did they know they’d both be heading to Denver and selected only 12 picks apart —…