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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos plan to place cornerback Bryce Callahan on injured reserve and activate wide receiver Tim Patrick ahead of Sunday’s game, Head Coach Vic Fangio announced Friday. Fangio said the Broncos would make the move official on either Friday or Saturday. Callahan, whom...

Phillip Lindsay takes the first shot Lindsay took the pregame free throw on Thursday night at the Denver Nuggets game, and his teammates reacted to him coming this close to making it. The Broncos weren’t the only NFL players at the game, though! With the Chargers in Colorado Springs for the...

CAN VON MILLER ADD KIRK COUSINS TO THE LIST? If the Broncos can indeed limit Cook's production, Von Miller may be able to take over. The seven-time Pro Bowler has sacked 49 quarterbacks during his NFL career — and he'll aim to make Kirk Cousins the 50th player on Sunday. When the Broncos...

Story by Dan Mohrmann/CHSAANow.com Photo by Discovery Canyon High School Shawn Mitchell was not having a good day last Thursday. Between snow days on Monday and Wednesday and District 20 deciding to cancel all afternoon activities on Tuesday because of an incoming storm, Mitchell's team...

Broncos’ Derek Wolfe proving there’s still plenty left in the tank at “old” age of 29 (Kyle Newman, The Denver Post) “You know, (the critics) were like, ‘Oh, maybe he’s getting old,’ this and that,” Wolfe recalled. “My response was like, ‘Eh, I’m not even 30 years old yet, so, that’s not very...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Cornerback Bryce Callahan (foot) is not expected to practice Thursday and the 2019 free-agent acquisition could be placed on injured reserve as early as this week, according to Head Coach Vic Fangio. “It’s looking more and more like he’ll go to IR at some point unless we...

Offensive Coordinator Rich Scangarello seemed to agree with Fangio’s assessment of the benefits of Lock’s recovery period. “For a guy to step back without the pressure and to observe, to work and grow as a player in this league, regardless of the position or the person, it only benefits...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — As the Broncos enter Week 11, Von Miller finds himself in an unfamiliar position. The seven-time Pro Bowler, who has racked up five consecutive seasons with at least 10 sacks, sits at 47th among the season’s sack leaders. It’s a stark contrast from Miller’s normal...

“It was like a dream come true, coming back out here,” Lock said. “I was starting my journey in the NFL all over again.” The former third-round pick has developed into much more than a “rangy” safety or the guy who replaced T.J. Ward. Now in his fourth season, Simmons, 25, is not only one of...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have named outside linebacker Von Miller as the team’s nominee for the sixth annual Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award. The award, which was created in 2014 in honor of the late Steelers owner, “recognizes NFL players who exemplify outstanding sportsmanship on the...

Improved kick, punt coverage a must entering final seven games (Ryan O’Halloran and Kyle Newman, The Denver Post) Before the bye week, special teams coordinator Tom McMahon said: “We’ve got to do a lot better in coverage, no question about it.” Broncos’ run defense is trending upwards, but...

Fangio said Lock "did fine" on Tuesday and that the team would increase his snaps in the Broncos' offense as the week continues. And while Allen will start Sunday and Lock will "probably not" be activated to the team's roster to serve as the backup this week, both players have expressed their...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Wide receiver Tim Patrick "looked good" in practice Tuesday and could be ready for Denver's Week 11 game in Minnesota, Head Coach Vic Fangio said Wednesday. "I think he'll be available to play this week," Fangio said. Patrick suffered a hand injury against the Raiders in...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos made a change to the depth in their defensive backfield Wednesday, as they waived veteran cornerback Coty Sensabaugh and claimed cornerback Cyrus Jones off waivers from Baltimore. Jones, a fourth-year player, previously played for the Ravens and Patriots after...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos' Week 16 game against the Detroit Lions will kick off at 2:05 p.m. MT on Sunday, Dec. 22, the NFL announced Tuesday. The date of the game had not previously been finalized. When the NFL announced the Broncos' schedule in April, the game was slated for either Dec...

Cornerback Chris Harris Jr. echoed Simmons’ self-assessment. “This system fits Justin,” Harris said on Tuesday. “When you have a system like Fangio has, it just allows him to play free. A little bit of coverage, but other than that, he’s playing free, he’s roaming. He gets to see where the...

The NFL ran roughshod over the AFL in terms of public and media perception, but the two leagues were competing for players with real money, and in no time it was obvious that a merger was necessary for the sake of the game. After the merger came to pass, the first games ever played between the...

Broncos rookie quarterback Drew Lock returning to practice from injured reserve (Kyle Newman, The Denver Post) Forget the virtual reality reps, Broncos rookie quarterback Drew Lock is returning to practice this week. Coach Vic Fangio made the announcement Monday. “We’re trying to get him as...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Cornerback Bryce Callahan is expected to return to practice Tuesday for the first time since mid-September, Head Coach Vic Fangio said Monday. Callahan, who the Broncos signed in free agency, has yet to take a snap in a game for Denver. The fifth-year player suffered a foot...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Quarterback Drew Lock will return to practice this week as the Broncos prepare for a Week 11 game against Minnesota, Head Coach Vic Fangio said Monday. The second-round pick hasn’t practiced since suffering a thumb injury on Aug. 19 in a game against the San Francisco 49ers...