Tag: Teddy Bridgewater
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Broncos’ Drew Lock ‘felt great’ in first start of season, but knows there’s room to improve
Drew Lock has been waiting for his chance. Lock, who lost the starting quarterback job to Teddy Bridgewater during preseason, had played just 49 snaps until last week, when he had to step in mid-game for Bridgewater. And with Bridgewater out on Sunday with a concussion, Lock got the chance to start for the Broncos…
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Broncos’ Week 16: What you need to know before their matchup against the Raiders
The Broncos and Raiders meet up again this week, this time in Las Vegas. The Raiders took the first meeting at Empower Field earlier this season, beating the Broncos 34-24. Now, heading into Week 16, both teams are 7-7 and in the hunt for a playoff spot. Teddy Bridgewater ‘highly unlikely’ to play vs. Raiders;…
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Teddy Bridgewater ‘highly unlikely’ to play vs. Raiders; Drew Lock to start
ENGLEWOOD — Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is “highly unlikely” to play this upcoming weekend against the Raiders, coach Vic Fangio said Monday. Bridgewater suffered a concussion Sunday against the Bengals after taking a hit to the head when diving for a first down. Bridgewater, who suffered a concussion earlier this season, had to be carted off…
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AFC playoff picture: Here’s where the Broncos currently stand
DENVER — A loss on Sunday put a damper on the Broncos’ playoff hopes. But, with three games left, they still have a shot of making it to the postseason. At 7-7, the Broncos are now in third place in the AFC West, behind the Chiefs and the Chargers. They have the Raiders, Rams and Chiefs…
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Broncos’ Bridgewater, Lions’ Campbell share mutual respect after time together in New Orleans
ENGLEWOOD — Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater and Lions head coach Dan Campbell are pretty familiar with one another, spending two seasons (2018-2019) together in New Orleans. Bridgewater was the backup quarterback behind Drew Brees and Campbell was the associate head coach and tight ends coach under Sean Payton. Since then, they’ve both have had similar journeys,…
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Broncos beat the Chargers 28-13. Here’s how it happened.
DENVER — The Denver Broncos, fresh off a bye week, hoped to get back on track against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. They did exactly that. The Broncos beat the Chargers 28-13, improving their record to 6-5. Here’s how it happened. 4Q: Broncos 28, Chargers 13 Justin Herbert hauled the ball off to a…
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Paul Klee: This hurts a little, but Broncos should do Von Miller a favor and trade him
DENVER — Do Von Miller a favor. Trade him to the Dallas Cowboys. Let him go home. Trade him to a team that has a chance, at the least. These Broncos don’t. They didn’t have a chance before a 17-10 win over the Washington Football Team Sunday, or in the putting on a happy face…
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Denver Broncos running backs Javonte Williams, Melvin Gordon III run for touchdowns, rue missed opportunities in front of end zone
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Javonte Williams picked a good time to learn a lesson. The Broncos rookie running back scored his first career touchdown in Sunday’s 26-0 win over the New York Jets and was close to adding a second. With Denver up three possessions in the final minutes of its third straight win to open the season, the…
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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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Who will replace Jerry Jeudy’s production? Why KJ Hamler may be the Broncos’ answer
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On Monday, Broncos receiver KJ Hamler made it a point to get extra reps on one particular play. The second-year receiver, known for his speed, had an assistant coach throw him 100 over-the-shoulder deep balls. Less than 24 hours earlier, Hamler had dropped what would have been a touchdown on a wide-open over-the-shoulder deep ball —…