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Nathaniel Hackett...
Will Petersen

Hackett says “potential” is nice, but laments Broncos not scoring more points

The Broncos are seventh in the NFL in yards per game with 391.5 a contest, but their 16 points a game ranks just 24th in the league
2 years ago
Al Wilson Mark Schlereth...
James Merilatt

List of HOF nominees highlights two Ring of Fame oversights

Mark Schlereth and Al Wilson are nominees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2023, despite being overlooked by their own franchise
2 years ago
Alex Galchenyuk...
Jake Shapiro

Did the Avs quietly sign a possible Nazem Kadri replacement?

The Colorado Avalanche signed former top draft pick Alex Galchenyuk to a professional tryout contract
2 years ago
Emmanuel Sanders...
Andrew Mason

Emmanuel Sanders makes the leap into television

To no one's surprise, the former Broncos receiver will make his living with the microphone, as he joins NFL Network.
2 years ago
Nathan MacKinnon...
Mike Evans

With mega-contract from the Avs, Nathan MacKinnon gets his due

He's a player who is demanding of himself and teammates, a trait that helped bring the Stanley Cup to Colorado and earn him millions
2 years ago
Nathaniel Hackett...
Andrew Mason

How being ‘mature’ can help Hackett and Broncos avoid self-inflicted mistakes

This is the week in which the Broncos need to balance their unbridled, boyish enthusiasm with cool, professional precision.
2 years ago
Nathan MacKinnon, Connor McDavid...
Jake Shapiro

MacKinnon will be NHL’s highest-paid player, here’s how the top 10 rank

The Avs star's $12.6 million average salary comes in just above NHL phenom Connor McDavid's contract at $12.5 million a season
2 years ago
Joe Sakic Nathan Mackinnon Josh Kroenke Chris MacFarland...
Will Petersen

Nathan Mackinnon and Joe Sakic speak about the star’s huge new contract

MacKinnon signed his new deal in front of media, teammates, employees and sponsors and was joined by Chris MacFarland, Joe Sakic and Josh Kroenke
2 years ago
Javonte Williams...
Andrew Mason

Broncos-Texans grades: Running game passing the test

And so is the defense, which delivered above-average work across the board, reflected in just nine points allowed.
2 years ago
Broncos horse...
Will Petersen

Other than two juggernauts, a wide open AFC is good news for the Broncos

Outside of the Chiefs and the Bills, no one in the AFC looks truly scary two weeks into the season; that's good for the Broncos and their postseason hopes
2 years ago
Joe Sakic Nathan MacKinnon...
Will Petersen

Nathan MacKinnon, Avalanche strike deal on massive contract extension

Mackinnon's reward for winning the Stanley Cup and being one of the most dominant players in the league every year is the largest contract in the NHL
2 years ago
Russell Wilson...
Jake Shapiro

Russ-O-Meter: Disappointing Denver debut but Wilson still wins

The Broncos squeaked out a win, beating the Texans 16-9—but how do we rate Russell Wilson's week
2 years ago
Nathaniel hackett...
Cecil Lammey

Three quick-and-easy fixes for the Broncos to end their woes

The solutions to the problems that have plagued Denver through the first two weeks of the season aren't complicated or difficult to find
2 years ago
Carrie Walton-Penner Greg Penner...
Will Petersen

Greg Penner’s first test as Broncos boss comes earlier than anticipated

How Penner handles Nathaniel Hackett now and moving forward will tell us a lot about how the new Broncos owner will operate for years to come
2 years ago
Nathaniel Hackett...
Will Petersen

At his Monday press conference, Nathaniel Hackett owns his mistakes

Even though Hackett's press conference was better, without any lame jokes mixed in, fans don't care; they care about the product on the field
2 years ago
Broncos at 49ers...
Jake Shapiro

Broncos open as favorites but the line has swayed in 49ers direction

Oddsmakers opened the Week 3 line at -2 in favor of the Broncos but that has already flipped in favor of the 49ers on most sites
2 years ago
Penalty flag...
Andrew Mason

Three numbers that tell the story of Broncos-Texans

The Broncos' season-opening penalty woes are historically bad ... but Randy Gregory's work forcing fumbles is historically good.
2 years ago
Connor Joe...
DenverSports.com Staff

Connor Joe wins Smashburger’s “Smashed It” Play of the Week

The Rockies were leading Chicago 3-0 in the second inning when Joe came to the plate; he launched a line drive into the left field bleachers
2 years ago
Air Force Army...
Jake Shapiro

Denver’s Empower Field will host Air Force vs. Army rivalry next year

The Air Force Falcons are coming off a few solid seasons in a row, in 2023, they'll rightfully get the state's center stage
2 years ago
Eric Saubert...
DenverSports.com Staff

Eric Saubert wins Smashburger’s “Smashed It” Play of the Week

The Broncos were trailing Houston 9-6 in the fourth quarter when QB Russell Wilson found Saubert streaking down the middle of the field
2 years ago
Pat Surtain II...
Andrew Mason

Broncos get best possible news on Pat Surtain’s shoulder injury

Surtain is considered "day-to-day" with a shoulder injury, as first reported by NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
2 years ago
(Photo by Lewis Geyer/Digital First Media/Boulder Daily Camera via Getty Images)...
Will Petersen

CU AD Rick George releases statement on Karl Dorrell, says nothing at all

Based on how the statement looked, people thought it could be announcing a big change; instead George somehow endorsed Dorrell
2 years ago
Eric Saubert...
Cecil Lammey

Three observations from the Broncos ugly Week 2 win over the Texans

Too many tight ends in the mix, a pass rusher answers the bell and a sign of desperation were all storylines to emerge from Denver's win
2 years ago
nathaniel hackett and russell wilson...
Cecil Lammey

Mile High Monday: Broncos Country is fed up with bad football

Denver's home opener was a sloppy mess, which angered the fan base and caused them to let Nathaniel Hackett know about their frustrations
2 years ago