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    Injury Report: Bradley Chubb among Broncos questionable for season finale vs. Raiders

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Outside linebacker Bradley Chubb is among five Broncos questionable for Denver's regular-season finale against the Raiders. Chubb was a limited participant for a second consecutive day with an ankle injury that he suffered in Week 15. "It would be huge to finish on the...
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    Mile High Morning: A New Year's resolution to help the Broncos start 2021 on the right foot

    The Lead New year, new Broncos? Like the rest of us, the team can turn over a new leaf this year and right some of the wrongs that plagued them in 2020. Asked to pick a New Year's Resolution for the Broncos, ESPN's Jeff Legwold picked "Get (and stay) healthy," but if I may add one of my...
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    Broncos place Shelby Harris on IR, activate Jake Butt from IR

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have placed defensive Shelby Harris on injured reserve, the team announced Thursday. Denver also activated tight end Jake Butt from injured reserve to the active roster. Harris suffered a knee injury in the Broncos' Week 16 loss to the Chargers and was unlikely...
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    Injury Report: Bradley Chubb returns to practice Thursday ahead of Week 17

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Outside linebacker Bradley Chubb returned to practice Thursday on a limited basis. Chubb, who did not practice Wednesday with an ankle injury, took part in the stretching period and individual drills before working with a trainer during the media-viewing portion of practice...
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    John Elway reflects on 'disappointing' 2020 season and reasons for optimism in 2021

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — As the 2020 season comes to a close, President of Football Operations/General Manager John Elway needed few words to sum up the year. "Obviously, disappointing," Elway told DenverBroncos.com's Phil Milani. "I think that we had higher expectations. We thought we'd win more...
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    How Drew Lock's work to fix 'correctable' mistakes could be aided by the 2021 offseason

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — In recent weeks, Vic Fangio, John Elway, Pat Shurmur and Drew Lock himself have spoken about the need for Lock to minimize mistakes and play cleaner football. A play here and a play there have at times stained an otherwise solid stretch of quarterbacking that dates back to...
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    Broncos affirm commitment to social justice with $250,000-plus donation

    "At the early announcement of the Inspire Change program, [Head] Coach [Vic] Fangio committed to adding Power Hour as part of the football schedule on Tuesdays," Engelken said. "… They are voluntary and open to any member of the team, but also the coaching staff and any of the football staff...
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    Bradley Chubb named Broncos' 2020 Ed Block Courage Award recipient

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos have selected outside linebacker Bradley Chubb as their 2020 Ed Block Courage Award winner, it was announced in a team meeting on Thursday. Each year, the Ed Block Courage Award honors players who exemplify commitments to the principles of sportsmanship...
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    Broncos announce $250,000-plus donation to player-designated organizations through club's Social Justice Fund

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — As part of the Denver Broncos' Inspire Change program, the organization announced on Thursday a $250,000-plus donation toward player-designated social justice programs throughout Colorado as well as individual players' local communities. More than 30 players participated in...
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    Mile High Morning: How Brandon Staley learned from Vic Fangio on his path to become the Rams' defensive coordinator

    The Lead In his first season as the Rams' defensive coordinator, former Broncos outside linebackers coach Brandon Staley has done well for himself. The Rams enter the final week of the regular season ranked first in yards allowed, second in sacks, fourth in third-down percentage and third in...
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    Injury Report: Bradley Chubb misses Wednesday practice ahead of Week 17

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Outside linebacker Bradley Chubb did not practice Wednesday as the Broncos began on-field preparations for their final game of the 2020 season. Chubb initially suffered an ankle injury in Week 15 against the Bills. Head Coach Vic Fangio said earlier this week that his...
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    With 1,000 yards within sight, Melvin Gordon hopes for more in 2021

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — After Melvin Gordon's first 100-yard game as a Bronco, he predicted his play would continue to get better as the year continued. "I get better as the season goes on," said Gordon after the team's Week 4 win over the New York Jets. That's proven true in the late stages of...
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    Way Back When: How Craig Morton received medical help from a receiver for the 1977 AFC Championship

    This week, the Denver Broncos close out the 2020 NFL season vs. one of their old rivals, the Las Vegas Raiders, at Empower Field at Mile High. So many memories come to mind of the Broncos playing the Raiders at home and away, in San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, back to Oakland and now in...
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    Mile High Morning: How Malik Reed honors the memory of a college teammate

    The Lead Sometimes a uniform number doesn't mean anything. It might just be what you were stuck with because of position group or existing restrictions. But sometimes the number holds a profound connection. The No. 59 is one of those for Malik Reed, as he told CBS4's Michael Spencer...
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    A knock on the door to the birth of a child: Shelby Harris details unforgettable game day

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Shelby Harris' day began in Los Angeles with a series of loud knocks at his hotel room door and ended in Denver with the birth of his son. And in between, Harris recorded four tackles, a quarterback hit and two pass breakups in the Broncos' Week 16 game against the Chargers...
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    Mile High Morning: Melvin Gordon III nearing career marks in bounce-back season

    The Lead A year ago, Melvin Gordon III bet on himself. Looking for a new long-term contract with the Chargers before his fifth season, he held out for much of training camp, preseason and the first quarter of the regular season. Ultimately, it didn't work out. Gordon returned late in...
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    Mile High Morning: Broncos help Shelby Harris get back to Denver early for son's birth

    The Lead Hours before the Broncos' game on Sunday in Southern California, defensive lineman Shelby Harris learned that his wife was in labor with their fourth child. So he sent a tweet — half elation, half a pipe dream. "Let's hurry this game up gotta make it home for the birth of my son!"...
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    Injury Report: Broncos 'hopeful' Bradley Chubb can play vs. Raiders, but status is 'definitely up in the air'

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Outside linebacker Bradley Chubb may be able to end his season on a high note. Head Coach Vic Fangio said Monday the Broncos are "hopeful" that the newly minted Pro Bowler will be able to return against the Raiders. Chubb's availability, though, is far from certain. "We'll...
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    As Broncos near end of 2020 season, HC Vic Fangio details keys for 2021 turnaround

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have one game remaining in the 2020 season — a matchup against their division rival Las Vegas Raiders — but it's nearly time to turn their attention to a new season. In 2021, the Broncos will aim to snap a five-season skid without a playoff berth, and Head Coach...
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    'That's unacceptable': Jerry Jeudy owns up to dropped passes, vows to be better

    Jerry Jeudy struggled through the toughest game of his young NFL career on Sunday, as he dropped a series of game-altering passes in the Broncos' 19-16 loss to the Chargers. In fact, it may have been the poorest performance of his career at any level. "Never," said Jeudy when asked if he'd...
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