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    Drew Lock? Cam Newton? Broncos' Week 5 matchup impacted by QB uncertainty

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The date of the Broncos' Week 5 game has changed. The uncertainty around the quarterback position for both the Broncos and Patriots has not. As the Broncos and Patriots prepare for a 3 p.m. MT kickoff on Monday, neither team has made a definitive statement about who will...
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    Injury Report: Drew Lock limited for second consecutive practice

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — As the Broncos continue to evaluate whether Drew Lock will be able to start at quarterback against the Patriots, Head Coach Vic Fangio said the decision will be based off more than just his ability to throw the football. "I think besides just the throwing, which is the...
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    Broncos' Week 5 game vs. Patriots rescheduled to Monday, Oct. 12 at 3 p.m. MT

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos' Week 5 game against the New England Patriots has been rescheduled to Monday, Oct. 12 at 3 p.m. MT, the NFL announced Thursday. The game, which originally slated for 2:25 p.m. MT on Sunday, is still scheduled to take place in New England and will be broadcast on...
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    Mile High Morning: Von Miller remaining hopeful for return to action before end of 2020 season

    The Lead When news broke in September that Von Miller suffered an ankle injury during practice during the first week of the season, the assumption among most fans and analysts was that his season was over. The Broncos placed him on injured reserve but wouldn't rule out the possibility that...
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    Broncos Legends: A look back through WR Brandon Marshall's Broncos career

    In our Broncos Legends series, we're revisiting the careers of some of the best players in franchise history with video highlights and rarely seen photos — and they'll join us to break down their favorite moments as a Bronco and more. Here's a refresher on wide receiver Brandon Marshall's time...
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    Injury Report: Drew Lock returns to practice, Broncos to evaluate progress as #DENvsNE approaches

    As Lock moves closer to a return, Rypien will prepare for Sunday's game as if he will start against New England. Rypien said a week of full-speed reps with the first-team offense would help improve his play in what could be his second career start, but he emphasized that he's simply doing his...
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    Broncos continue Week 5 prep despite uncertainty following additions to Patriots' Reserve/COVID-19 list

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — As the Patriots meet virtually in the wake of placing three players on the Reserve/COVID-19 list within the last five days, the Broncos aren't modifying their preparation for Sunday's game in New England. The Patriots placed Stephon Gilmore, the 2019 Defensive Player of the...
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    Brandon McManus named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — After making a pair of field goals of more than 50 yards against the Jets, Broncos kicker Brandon McManus has been named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week for Week 4. McManus, who made a 54-yarder and the game-deciding 53-yarder against the Jets, won the award for the...
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    Mile High Morning: Gordon and Lindsay named fifth-best RB tandem in NFL by ESPN

    The Lead As Phillip Lindsay prepares to make his return from a toe injury that has sidelined him since Week 1, reuniting with Melvin Gordon III will also return the Broncos' running back corps to full health. That duo will be a scary sight for opponents, as ESPN's Mike Clay describes in his...
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    Way Back When: Remembering classic clashes between Belichick and Shanahan

    Most Denver Broncos fans know that our rivalry with the New England Patriots goes back to the first game of the American Football League, when the Broncos defeated the then-Boston Patriots on the league's opening day in 1960. And for the better part of four decades, the Broncos had their way...
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    Bill Belichick recalls lessons learned from 1978 season on Broncos' coaching staff

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — For one season, Bill Belichick was a Bronco. In 1978, the eventual eight-time Super Bowl champion spent a season on the sidelines in Denver as the team's assistant special teams coach and as an assistant to defensive coordinator Joe Collier. The Broncos' 1978 media guide...
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    Broncos sign Mike Purcell to extension through 2023

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — One of the Broncos' key defensive players will be wreaking havoc at the line of scrimmage for the foreseeable future. Denver signed nose tackle Mike Purcell to a three-year extension that runs through the 2023 season, the team announced Tuesday. Purcell, a Highlands Ranch...
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    Injury Report: Drew Lock does not practice as Broncos return to field Tuesday

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Four days after Head Coach Vic Fangio said Drew Lock was "50-50" for Sunday's game against New England, the second-year quarterback did not practice Tuesday as the Broncos returned to the practice field. Lock observed during the media-viewing portion of practice but was not...
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    As Phillip Lindsay nears return, Broncos can improve upon potent Week 4 rushing attack

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — In the Broncos' Week 4 win over the Jets, they rushed for a season-high 117 yards. Excluding a series of kneel downs from Brett Rypien, Denver carried the ball 27 times for 122 yards — and that rushing attack could be even stronger in Week 5. Head Coach Vic Fangio said...
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    Mile High Morning: Bradley Chubb earns accolades from SNICKERS, Peter King after 2.5-sack outing vs. New York

    "It's hard to really soak it all in at one time, and it just makes you hungry for the next win," Chubb said after the game on Thursday. "... I'm looking forward to just stacking these wins and these sacks and just hoping everything else comes. It's going to be good." "With Von Miller gone for...
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    2020 Power Rankings Roundup, Week 5: Broncos end slide, begin bounce back

    Frank Schwab, Yahoo Sports Current ranking: 28 Last week: 30 Beating the Jets isn't a reason for celebration. But it's better than losing to them. If the Broncos can somehow win at New England next, the schedule gets a little lighter for a while. Maybe they can still get back in the race...
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    RB Melvin Gordon III nominated for FedEx Ground Player of the Week honors after Week 4 performance

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — After running for more than 100 yards in the Broncos' 37-28 win over the Jets, running back Melvin Gordon III was nominated for FedEx's Ground Player of the Week honors. Gordon will face off against Minnesota's Dalvin Cook and Cincinnati's Joe Mixon. Fans are able to vote...
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    Mile High Morning: Analyzing the Broncos' top performers in #DENvsNYJ, as rated by Pro Football Focus

    The Lead As the Broncos got their first win of the season on Thursday against the Jets, they saw some encouraging signs across the roster. Before turning the page to Week 5, let's look back on some of the team's top performers, as rated by Pro Football Focus. T-10. NT Mike Purcell and CB...
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    Empower Field at Mile High approved to host 5,700 fans at Broncos games for remainder of season; team to offer six-game packages to STMs

    DENVER — The Denver Broncos have received approval from the state of Colorado and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to host approximately 5,700 fans for the remaining six regular-season games at Empower Field at Mile High, it was announced on Monday. This decision is an...
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    Broncos sign LB Nigel Bradham to practice squad

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos added another defensive player to their practice squad when they signed linebacker Nigel Bradham on Monday. Bradham, a nine-year veteran, has tallied 619 career tackles, three interceptions, 33 passes defensed, five forced fumbles, five fumble recoveries, 8.5...
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