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    #BroncosCamp preview: A closer look at Drew Lock and Denver's QB room

    What we know: After John Elway and Co. spent the last four seasons searching for a long-term solution at quarterback, they found their best lead yet as 2019 second-round pick Drew Lock finished his rookie season with a 4-1 record. Lock completed 64.1 percent of his passes for 1,020 yards...
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    Sacco Sez: My memories of years working with Mike Shanahan

    I remember once when we had won the Super Bowl, one of our great players gave his ring to his brother. A wonderful and magnanimous gesture. Then, one day during the lunch break, Mike called the player to his office and gave him another ring, which Mike had quietly and personally had made for...
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    Report: Justin Simmons set to sign franchise tender

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Safety Justin Simmons has accepted his franchise tender, according to a report by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Schefter reported that Simmons is expected to sign the tender this weekend. By signing the tender, Simmons will officially be under contract for the 2020 season. Simmons...
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    2020 vision: Looking ahead to Denver's Week 17 matchup vs. the Las Vegas Raiders

    The Broncos' regular-season opener isn't for another couple of months, but DenverBroncos.com is taking an early look at each game on the Broncos' 2020 schedule. We don't know how injuries could impact each contest, but we'll present the pressing storylines, matchups, questions and more. We...
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    Mile High Morning: Madden NFL 21 ratings revealed for Jerry Jeudy and KJ Hamler

    In a broader overview of rookie wide receiver ratings, Jeudy earned high marks in the categories of speed (91), acceleration (93), change of direction (90) and juke move (91) as he graded out with a 75-overall rating. When Jeudy was told his overall rating, he simply got up and walked off...
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    Broncos & BetMGM agree to multi-year sports betting partnership, which includes premium lounge at Empower Field at Mile High

    About ROAR Digital ROAR Digital LLC is a US sports betting and online gaming joint venture, created by MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) and GVC Holdings Plc (LSE: GVC). Based in New Jersey, the venture was established in 2018 to create a world-class sports betting and online gaming...
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    Broncos Legends: A look back through Ring of Famer Randy Gradishar's Broncos career

    Stats to know Career stats: 145 games, 134 starts, 2,049 tackles, 19.5 sacks, 20 interceptions, 13 fumble recoveries, four defensive touchdowns In his own words "If you play on the inside in the 3-4 defense, which they don't really play anymore, you kind of had to think all the time what...
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    Dalton Risner ready to return to football, 'have a heck of a year'

    DENVER — Guard Dalton Risner started all 16 regular-season games and played 96 percent of the team's snaps as a rookie last season. As the scheduled open of Broncos training camp approaches, he's eager to take a few more. "With everything going on in this world, we're expected to go back...
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    Mile High Morning: What would it take for Jerry Jeudy to be Offensive Rookie of the Year?

    The Lead Though a wide receiver has won AP Offensive Rookie of the Year only once in the past 10 years, you might want to keep an eye on Jerry Jeudy. In Lance Zierlein's ranking of the top 10 candidates for the honor, Jeudy comes in fifth behind Bengals QB Joe Burrow, Chiefs RB Clyde...
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    Mile High Morning: Mike Shanahan's former players react to his Ring of Fame election

    "I am happy for coach Shanahan. It's so well-deserved. Broncos Country will never forget he did for Denver and for the state of Colorado," Hall of Fame TE Shannon Sharpe told Denver7's Troy Renck. "When you played for him, you either got better or you weren't there anymore. He demanded...
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    'He was always kind of ahead of the curve': Peyton Manning reflects on Mike Shanahan's contributions to the game

    "[He had] those certain types of running backs — [they] might not have to be a first-round pick, but you take the Terrell Davis, who they got in the sixth round, and you find guys that are going to fit that scheme," Manning said. "The offensive linemen, they had to be smart, they had to be tough...
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    Broncos virtual 7K run/walk to be held Labor Day weekend

    DENVER — The Denver Broncos, along with partners Children's Hospital Colorado, King Soopers, UCHealth, 24 Hour Fitness, Cigna, KDVR, U.S. Bank and OtterBox, will host the eighth annual Broncos 7K virtually on Saturday-Monday, Sept. 5-7. Due to COVID-19, the Broncos annual Labor Day event will...
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    2020 vision: Looking ahead to Denver's Week 16 matchup vs. the Los Angeles Chargers

    The Broncos' regular-season opener isn't for another couple of months, but DenverBroncos.com_ is taking _an early look at each game on the Broncos' 2020 schedule. We don't know how injuries could impact each contest, but we'll present the pressing storylines, matchups, questions and more. We...
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    'It is a tremendous honor': Mike Shanahan reacts to Ring of Fame election

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Former Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan said Tuesday it was "a tremendous honor" to be elected to the franchise's Ring of Fame. Shanahan on Tuesday became the 34th individual elected to the Ring of Fame, and he will be enshrined in 2021. The all-time winningest head coach...
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    Broncos' all-time winningest coach, Mike Shanahan, elected to Ring of Fame

    In 2000, the Broncos ranked second in total offense as they rebounded from a difficult 1999 season to go 11-5 and return to the playoffs. Denver also made the playoffs each season from 2003-05 and earned a Divisional Round win over the New England Patriots during the 2005 postseason to advance...
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    Ranking the best moments of Ring of Famer Mike Shanahan's coaching career

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — In honor of former head coach Mike Shanahan's election to the Broncos' Ring of Fame, we're counting down the best moments of his 14-year head coaching career in Denver. When someone wins as often as Shanahan did in Denver — 146 total wins, the highest total in franchise...
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    Mile High Morning: Get to know Melvin Gordon through his NFL Network 'Player's Choice' selections

    The Lead If you want to learn about new Broncos RB Melvin Gordon, look no further than NFL Network on Tuesday. As the selection to guide this week's Player's Choice schedule, Gordon has picked out several games, "A Football Life" documentaries and other features to run on NFL Network...
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    Ask Aric: Which upcoming free agents should the Broncos focus on re-signing?

    I know we are in contract talks with Justin Simmons, this year's franchise tag [recipient], but what is the situation with other star players? Particularly in regards to Von Miller, is it likely they get an extension done before he hits free agency in 2022? — Tyler H. We still have an entire...
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    Mile High Morning: Broncos' duels with Kansas City a top '90s rivalry

    The Lead Any countdown of the NFL's top rivalries of the 1990s would be incomplete without the Broncos' battles against the Chiefs. You could disagree with CBS Sports' Bryan DeArdo ranking it No. 4 on his list of top five, but you cannot disagree with its inclusion. In detailing two of their...
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    Sacco Sez: The Franchise who saved the Broncos

    An accomplished high school athlete, Little felt that his academics needed refinement to compete in the classroom at the best colleges. "I went on to a military school [Bordentown Military Institute] and learned to do the necessary things that were important in terms of discipline, integrity...
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