Tag: Super Bowls
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Why Broncos, city of Denver were Peyton Manning, John Lynch’s preferred final NFL destinations
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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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Former Colorado College running back, NFL Films pioneer Steve Sabol to be inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
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Steve Sabol was the subject of a fascinating article in Sports Illustrated in November 1965. That issue, which featured Muhammad Ali on the cover of the weekly magazine, told the story of how Sabol, a Colorado College running back via Philadelphia marketed himself as “The Tot from Possum Trot,” a fictional town in Mississippi, “The…
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Denver Broncos’ ownership saga takes another twist with vacated trial
The fate of the Denver Broncos’ future ownership will not be decided in court, at least for now. According to multiple reports confirmed by The Gazette’s George Stoia, a trial set to start July 12 will not happen after a joint motion was filed Tuesday. The rationale for that decision remains unclear. Attorneys for both…
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Receiver Demaryius Thomas retires from the NFL as a Bronco
Former Broncos receiver Demaryius Thomas retired from the NFL on Monday. “I’m going to retire and I’m going to retire a Denver Bronco,” Thomas said in a video the Broncos posted on their Twitter feed. Thomas finished with 724 receptions for 9,763 yards and 63 touchdowns in 143 regular-season games with the Broncos, Texans and…
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Peyton Manning voted into Broncos Ring of Fame
Former Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, who helped Denver win Super Bowl 50 in 2015-16, has been voted into the Broncos Ring of Fame, the team announced Tuesday. “I’m incredibly honored to be named to the Broncos Ring of Fame,” Manning said in a statement. “Having been on the field when other members of the Ring…
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Super Bowl brings plethora of betting opportunities
It is Super Bowl week, and while it is a week like never before, we still get the biggest game of the year between two of the best quarterbacks of all time this Sunday. Gambling: Two Sunday NHL games to consider betting on with some extras Tom Brady said this is such a different experience,…
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Family reunion: Ed McCaffrey’s son, Dylan, joins dad at Northern Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Dylan McCaffrey is coming home. The son of former Broncos wide receiver and current University of Northern Colorado football coach Ed McCaffrey, announced Sunday evening that he will be joining his dad in Greeley next…
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What George Paton can learn from one former Broncos general manager
Neal Dahlen has no advice for George Paton. Dahlen, the Broncos’ general manager from 1999 to 2001, has been out of the NFL for nearly 20 years. Now 80 years old, he worked in two of the most successful front offices in football in his career, spending his first 17 years with the 49ers (1979-1996)…
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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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5 wishes on a Broncos Christmas list: From Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence to a committed owner
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Sitting at 5-9, the Broncos’ Christmas list is quite long this year. From good quarterback play to a deeper cornerback room to a playoff berth to ownership, the Broncos need a lot of things to improve in 2021. So here’s what should be included on the Broncos’ Christmas list this year: Trevor Lawrence A no-brainer, right?…