Tag: Rugby League Players
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Broncos rookie Baron Browning ‘eager’ to get reps after injury
ENGLEWOOD — Broncos rookie linebacker Baron Browning was so excited to be back on the practice field Tuesday, he was willing to tackle a reporter. “I’ll tackle you right now,” Browning said to a media member following practice. The third-round pick finally returned to practice this week after suffering a knee injury in May during rookie…
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Broncos receiving unit not worried about having too much depth: ‘It’s never been about just one of us’
KJ Hamler knows there’s only one ball for all of the Broncos’ offensive playmakers. The second-year wide receiver is one of several weapons Denver has in its air attack, along with Courtland Sutton, Jerry Jeudy, Tim Patrick, Noah Fant, and several others. It’s an elite group with loads of talent, which begs the question: Are…
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Broncos promote Darren Mougey to director of player personnel
The Broncos and GM George Paton have promoted Darren Mougey to director of player personnel, after spending nine seasons in Denver’s front office. Mougey most recently served as the Broncos’ assistant director of college scouting in 2020. ‘Be the trailblazer’: Kelly Kleine’s rise in NFL sparked by late father’s belief in her dreams “Darren is…
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What will the Broncos do with Justin Simmons? ‘This is a must extension’
Justin Simmons wandered around Empower Field, thinking about what would come next, as his and the Broncos’ season — and quite possibly his career in Denver — had come to an end Sunday. “It’s still a little bit raw emotionally for me, so I want to make sure I’m choosing my words wisely, but I was…
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Will Drew Lock ‘make or break’ the Broncos future?
Come Monday, Drew Lock will enter the most the critical postseason of his young career, hoping to answer one question: Is he the guy? The Broncos second-year quarterback has been inconsistent in his 17 career starts, showing bits and pieces of his potential while simultaneously making plays that have left many wondering if he’s capable…
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‘We’re a group of fighters’: Depleted Broncos show resiliency in win over Panthers
The Broncos, like most, haven’t had it easy in 2020. There was no bigger example of that than Sunday against the Panthers, in which they were down three starting offensive linemen and three starting cornerbacks. But somehow, someway, the Broncos (5-8) were able to scrape together a 32-27 road win over the Panthers (4-9). “It…
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3 takeaways from Broncos’ 31-3 loss to Saints: Offense struggles without QB; defense runs out of gas; why not postpone?
The Broncos didn’t stand a chance. With all four quarterbacks out due to third-stringer Jeff Driskel testing positive Thursday and Drew Lock, Brett Rypien and Blake Bortles being ruled ineligible by the NFL as close contacts, Denver played the Saints with no quarterback Sunday. This, of course, resulted in a 31-3 loss. Here’s three takeaways…