Tag: Vic Fangio
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3 keys to a Broncos victory vs the Jaguars: Make Trevor Lawrence uncomfortable
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The Broncos are 1-0 for the first time since 2018 and hope to become 2-0 this weekend against the Jaguars on the road. Here are three keys to a Broncos’ victory in Jacksonville: Make Lawrence uncomfortable Jaguars rookie quarterback Trevor Lawrence had a rough start to his NFL career last week against the Texans. The…
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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 —…
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‘He’s a beast’: Broncos OLB Bradley Chubb could have monster season if healthy
Halfway through the first quarter of the Broncos’ preseason game Saturday in Seattle, outside linebacker Bradley Chubb did what he knows best. Chubb sacked Seahawks quarterback Alex McGough, something he hasn’t done since Nov. 29, 2020 — Week 12 of last season. “I kind of saw that it was a play-action run and I wanted to…
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Meet the Kurowski family, which has special connection with Broncos quarterbacks Drew Lock, Teddy Bridgewater
For Mike Kurowski’s family, picking sides in the Broncos’ quarterback battle isn’t an option. While most of Broncos Country have a personal favorite between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater as they compete for Denver’s starting job, Kurowski has stayed neutral. And for good reason, serving as both Lock’s and Bridgewater’s equipment manager in college at…
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5 things to watch in Broncos’ preseason game against the Seahawks
The Broncos head into their second preseason game Saturday in Seattle with several important questions still needing an answer, including who will be the team’s starting quarterback. Here’s five things to watch Saturday in the Broncos’ preseason game against the Seahawks: Drew Lock vs Teddy Bridgewater Round 2 The quarterback battle continues this weekend in…
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‘Pretty damn close’: Broncos nearing decision between Drew Lock, Teddy Bridgewater
ENGLEWOOD — The Broncos are 17 practices into training camp and the quarterback competition between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater appears to soon be coming to an end. Coach Vic Fangio said Wednesday he’s “pretty damn close” to choosing a starter, “but we have more information coming.” That information Fangio is referring to is this Saturday’s…
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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 training camp observations: Rookie OLB Jonathon Cooper standing out on and off field
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ENGLEWOOD — The Broncos put on pads for the first time this training camp Tuesday, allowing a new running back and a rookie outside linebacker to stand out. Here are the top observations of the Broncos training camp Day 6: Star of the day: RB Mike Boone Few players starred during Tuesday’s practice, but new…
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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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Broncos training camp observations: OLB Bradley Chubb participates in team drills for first time
ENGLEWOOD — Star outside linebacker Bradley Chubb participated in team drills for the first time during Broncos training camp Monday, while rookie cornerback Pat Surtain II got his first interception of camp. Here’s the top observations from Day 5: Star of the day: OLB Bradley Chubb Chubb didn’t do anything flashy during Monday’s practice, but he…