Tag: Sports
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Broncos embrace frigid temperatures expected for AFC Championship Game
ENGLEWOOD — Jeremy Crawshaw never experienced real snow until being drafted as the Broncos punter. “I’m like a 7-year-old running around in it and enjoying it,” said Crawshaw, a native Australian who starred at the University of Florida. “I love it. I welcome it. I enjoy the cold more than the heat.” Careful what you…
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In an enemy bubble: Broncos fan co-owner of Broadway Patriots bar prepares for ‘rowdy’ game day
It’s been loud most Sunday afternoons this winter inside South Broadway’s Historians Ale House, but none may be louder than the one this week. An island of blue in a sea of brazen orange, the bar and grill is one of the few New England Patriots establishments left in the Mile High City. On gameddays,…
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With home field advantage, Broncos playoffs could bring Denver economy millions
This weekend, there will be plenty of bills coming out of the wallets of both Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills fans for the divisional round playoff game. The first playoff game played at Empower Field at Mile High on Saturday is expected to generate about $28.6 million in economic impact for Denver and support 180…
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Receiver Lil’Jordan Humphrey ‘grateful’ for playoff success in Denver | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — Lil’Jordan Humprey could not have predicted how his seventh NFL season would unfold. “It’s been an interesting journey for me this year,” the veteran wide receiver told The Denver Gazette after Wednesday’s practice at Broncos Park. Humphrey signed in free agency with the Giants after playing the last two seasons (2023-24) in Denver.…
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Colorado State tops Air Force in Moby Arena; Falcons stick together after suspension of coach Joe Scott
FORT COLLINS –- Air Force basketball’s adversity has only made the bond between players stronger. Three days after head coach Joe Scott was indefinitely suspended pending an investigation into the treatment of cadet-athletes, the Falcons had another blowout loss to a tough Colorado State team. In Air Force’s last visit to Moby Arena as Mountain…
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Bo Nix ankle surgery: Orthopedic surgeon details typical recovery | Broncos notebook
Bo Nix is likely on the path toward recovery. The Broncos quarterback was expected to have surgery Tuesday to repair a fractured bone he suffered in his right ankle during an overtime divisional-round playoff win over the Bills. Coach Sean Payton told reporters it was scheduled with Dr. Norman E. Waldrop in Birmingham, Ala. A…
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Broncos hosting conference championship rally ahead of AFC title game
The Denver Broncos will hold a fan rally on Saturday, a day before the team plays for the chance to head to Super Bowl LX. The Broncos’ Conference Championship Fan Rally will be held at Larimer Square in downtown Denver on Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. The free, family-friendly event is open to all…
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Patriots coach Mike Vrabel impressed with Broncos QB Jarrett Stidham: ‘He’s really decisive’
The Patriots considered signing Broncos reserve quarterback Jarrett Stidham last offseason. “I guess it was kind of ironic,” New England coach Mike Vrabel told reporters at a news conference Monday. “Just speaking with his agent, they’re like: ‘If you don’t want to get your starter hurt, sign Jarett.’ That was before … two days ago.”…
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Denver’s newest professional team meets in person for the first time
DENVER — For the first time since its roster began taking shape, Denver Summit FC brought its players, coaches and executives into the same room. The gathering on Saturday marked the club’s first full-team media availability — and, for many players, the first time meeting their teammates face to face — as the expansion franchise…