ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — A season ago, the Broncos rebounded from an 0-4 start to win two consecutive games.
Following victories over the Chargers and Titans, Denver entered a prime-time home game against the Chiefs with a chance to pull within a game of Kansas City in the division and boost its...
To celebrate the Broncos' 18-12 win over the Patriots, this edition of Mile High Morning will feature several Tweets/Instagram posts from current or former Broncos players, NFL colleagues or other celebrities who were following the game. Without further ado, happy Victory Monday!
Top performers
Brandon McManus made six field goals on Sunday, which is the most by any kicker in a single game in Broncos history. With a 52-yarder and 54-yarder, he also tied Justin Tucker for the most games in NFL history with multiple 50-plus yarders. After being named AFC Special Teams...
In the Broncos' 18-12 win over the Patriots, three Broncos exited the game and did not return.
Starting guard Dalton Risner (shoulder) and starting return specialist Diontae Spencer (shoulder) both suffered injuries, as did linebacker Josh Watson (hamstring).
Both Risner and Spencer appeared...
Phillip Lindsay said he felt rusty in his first action since mid-September.
That being hit again by NFL defenders was a "shock" to his body.
That he needed to "clean up a lot of things."
The Colorado product rushed for 101 yards anyway.
After missing all but a half of football against...
Lock was by no means perfect on Sunday.
His pair of fourth-quarter interceptions helped turn a sure Denver win into a nail-biter as the fourth quarter wound down.
The first came with just over five minutes to play as the Broncos were attempting to bleed time off the clock with a nine-point...
Duke Dawson Jr., Michael Ojemudia, Bryce Callahan and De'Vante Bausby dropped into coverage, and Bausby was the nearest player to N'Keal Harry. Newton threw beyond Harry's reach on an out-breaking route, though, and the Broncos earned the win.
"I just think at times during the season you have...
Quarterback Drew Lock is active for the first time since suffering a shoulder injury against Pittsburgh in Week 2.
Lock, who was listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's game, was not among the team's seven inactive players that were announced 90 minutes before kickoff.
The Broncos have not...
MATCHUP
Who will line up under center for the Broncos and Patriots on Sunday? What was quite murky a week ago has become more clear after the game was postponed from Week 5 to Week 6. Drew Lock practiced in full this week as his injured throwing shoulder healed, but Head Coach Vic Fangio said...
As the Broncos prepare to play the Patriots on Sunday, we're going straight to the source to get an opposing perspective on this Week 6 matchup. On Tuesday, Patriots.com team reporter Megan O'Brien shared some of her thoughts on the upcoming matchup with us forthe most recent episode of "The...
STATEMENT FROM THE BRONCOS
"Early this morning, we learned that running backs coach Curtis Modkins tested positive for COVID-19. He will not accompany the team to New England for Sunday's game against the Patriots.
"Curtis is currently at home in self-isolation and experiencing no symptoms...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Neither tight end Noah Fant nor running back Melvin Gordon III will travel with the Broncos to New England, and both players have been downgraded to out for Sunday's game against the Patriots.
Both players were listed as questionable when the Broncos released game statuses...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have promoted veteran defensive lineman Sylvester Williams to the active roster from their practice squad, the team announced Saturday.
Denver released quarterback Blake Bortles in a corresponding roster move.
Williams, an eighth-year veteran, initially signed...
HOW DO THE BRONCOS HANDLE CAM NEWTON?
A week ago, the Broncos seemed poised to face either Brian Hoyer or Jarrett Stidham. This week, it's a near certainty that Cam Newton will be back under center. With Newton, the Patriots' game plan almost certainly changes to rely on a more run-heavy...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Quarterback Drew Lock is "trending the right way" to start on Sunday, Head Coach Vic Fangio said Friday.
Lock was a full participant again on Friday but was officially listed as questionable for this weekend's game against the Patriots.
"They took away the probable...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — After the Patriots reportedly saw another player test positive for COVID-19 and closed their facility on Friday, Head Coach Vic Fangio told the Broncos to continue to move forward with the expectation of playing Sunday in New England.
"We're to assume and press forward as...
"I'm sorry that I can't be down there with the situation I've got going on with football," Jeudy told her in a prerecorded video. "… But I did want to tell you happy birthday, and you know I love you. Since I can't be down there for you, the surprise that I'm going to give you is, like I told...
BOLLES' PROGRESSION
After struggling with holding penalties during the first three years of his career and having the Broncos decline his fifth-year option this offseason, Garett Bolles has responded in a major way.
The fourth-year player has earned the highest Pro Football Focus grade of...
The Lead
As many expected, the Broncos and Patriots appear to be on track to get their starting quarterbacks back after their Week 5 matchup was postponed until Week 6.
On Wednesday, Cam Newton took the first step toward a return to game action as he was activated from New England's...
DENVER — The sixth annual Taste of the Broncos, an event that has raised nearly $315,000 for Denver Broncos Charities and Food Bank of the Rockies since 2015, has transitioned to a remote format for 2020.
The annual event provides attendees the opportunity to sample delicious offerings from...