Tag: Wil Lutz
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Broncos take complete control of AFC West with 22-19 win over Chiefs on last-play Wil Lutz field goal
When Wil Lutz looked down and saw his holder was kneeling at the 25-yard line, he did indeed think back to Nov. 10, 2024. Playing at Kansas City that day, the Broncos kicker had a 35-yard field-goal attempt blocked on the final play in Denver’s excruciating 16-14 loss. And here he was Sunday at Empower…
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Broncos vs. Chiefs grades: Another clutch win gives Denver control of AFC West
The Broncos moved to 9-2 on Sunday with a 22-19 win over the Kansas City Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High. Here are the grades from the victory: Offense This group was better than it has been in the last couple of games, but still struggled to find the end zone, even with several…
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Broncos vs. Giants grades: Denver’s fourth-quarter rally saves day
The Broncos scored 33 points in the fourth quarter on Sunday to beat the New York Giants 33-32 at Empower Field at Mile High. Here are the grades from the comeback win. Offense How do you grade an offense that was shut out for three quarters but scored 33 points in the fourth to win?…
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Broncos vs. Jets: 3 takeaways from Denver’s 13-11 victory in London
The Broncos defeated the Jets, 13-11, on Sunday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Here are three takeaways from the Week 6 victory: Offense struggles Quarterback Bo Nix, on the third play of the first series, connected with wide receiver Troy Franklin on a catch that should have been a first down. Franklin instead gave up…
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Broncos riding with Wil Lutz despite FG miss — ‘like Jamal Murray in the fourth quarter’
ENGLEWOOD — The “Collapse at the Colts” was even worse than you thought. The Broncos’ special teams did just about everything wrong in the fourth quarter of a 29-28 loss at Luca Oil Stadium last Sunday — and that’s coming from the coordinator himself. Darren Rizzi confessed their sins Thursday, saying the Broncos were “aligned…
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Broncos lose 29-28 to Colts on 45-yard field goal on final play
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INDIANAPOLIS – Last year, the pain was in Kansas City. On Sunday, it was in Indianapolis. For the second straight year, the Broncos lost a game at the end due to a screw-up on a field-goal team. The latest one came when Shane Shrader took advantage of a leverage penalty on Denver outside linebacker Dondrea…
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Broncos lose 29-28 to Colts on 45-yard field goal on final play
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INDIANAPOLIS – Last year, the pain was in Kansas City. On Sunday, it was in Indianapolis. For the second straight year, the Broncos lost a game at the end due to a screw-up on a field-goal team. The latest one came when Shane Shrader took advantage of a leverage penalty on Denver outside linebacker Dondrea…
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Broncos vs. Titans: 3 takeaways from Denver’s 20-12 home opening victory
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Broncos defeated the Titans, 20-12, on Sunday at Empower Field at Mile High for the NFL home opener. Slow start The Broncos pulled ahead in the second quarter, 10-6, when quarterback Bo Nix hit wide receiver Courtland Sutton on a 22-yard catch in the…
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How the Broncos are preparing rookie punter Jeremy Crawshaw for his NFL debut
ENGLEWOOD — Jeremy Crawshaw is ready at any moment in practice to boot the football. Broncos special teams coordinator Darren Rizzi prepared the rookie starter for his NFL debut with random punts throughout practice to simulate game situations. “I appreciate the thought of trying to help me get better,” Crawshaw, a native Australian, told The…
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Sean Payton on bypassing 2-point try in Broncos OT loss: ‘Based on the outcome, you always second guess’
Payton talks WR Marvin Mims, avoiding discouragement in weekly media call