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More than a decade later, Johnson was named a Freshman All-American in 2011 and earned First-Team All-SEC honors in 2013. During his four years with the Vols, he tallied the most total tackles among SEC players since at least 2005. Wilson, who is in the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame, could...

After the Broncos' Thursday night game, Von Miller went back home to spend his weekend near his roots. His high school alma mater, DeSoto High School, retired his jersey before the Eagles' game on Friday night, and the star pass rusher was clearly touched by the gesture.

As a sixth-year player, linebacker Todd Davis was expected to a be an integral piece of Head Coach Vic Fangio’s new defense. As a multi-year starter in Denver, Davis had the skill set to make an impact in both the run and pass game. Then, Davis suffered a calf injury on the very first day of...

DENVER — An hour before kickoff for Thursday’s game between the Broncos and the Kansas City Chiefs, Jacob Barnor weaved his way through the crowd at Empower Field at Mile High with thousands of other fans. He had spent the afternoon tailgating with the Broncos faithful, was given a Broncos...

Story by Dan Mohrmann/CHSAANow.com Photo by Sanford High School If there is any doubt that Sanford football isn't ready to play each week, a quick glance at the scores of its games will tell the whole story. The Indians are 6-0 on the year and the closest game they've played was their 52-24...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — As the Broncos moved closer on Thursday night to an eighth consecutive loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, the home crowd grew increasingly displeased. Head Coach Vic Fangio understands the frustration those fans showcased as Denver fell 30-6 to their AFC West rival. “With...

DENVER — Tackle Ja'Wuan James, who was listed as questionable on the Broncos' final injury report of the week, will be inactive for "Thursday Night Football" against the Chiefs. James was limited all week but has not appeared in a game since he exited with a knee injury against Oakland in Week...

DENVER — Safety Will Parks suffered a hand injury in the second quarter of Thursday's game against the Chiefs. Parks is questionable to return, the team announced. UPDATE [7:25 p.m. MDT]: Parks has been ruled out. UPDATE [8:32 p.m. MDT]: Linebacker Justin Hollins suffered a knee injury in...

DENVER — The Broncos' winless streak against the Chiefs will last at least a few more weeks. Led by a dominant defensive performance, Kansas City came to Denver for "Thursday Night Football" and left with a 30-6 win that dropped the Broncos to 2-5 on the season. Denver jumped out to a 6-0...

Broncos’ blueprint to a win over Chiefs? Colts, Texans may have provided the “Beat K.C.” guide. (Ryan O’Halloran, The Denver Post) The Texans’ possession time of 39:48 was second-highest in the NFL this year (Baltimore had 40:07 in its win over Miami) and their 83 plays from scrimmage were the...

The Broncos face the Chiefs at 6:20 p.m. MT in Week 7. Here's how to watch/listen: TELEVISION (FOX/NFL Network) Play-by-Play: Joe Buck Analyst: Troy Aikman Sideline: Erin Andrews and Kristina Pink DIGITAL (Amazon Prime Video) Play-by-Play: Hannah Storm Analyst: Andrea Kremer...

CAN THE BRONCOS’ DEFENSE KEEP ROLLING? Over the last two weeks, the Broncos have allowed just 13 total points. The team’s defense hasn’t allowed a touchdown through nine straight quarters, dating back to a Week 4 game against the Jaguars. The team’s rushing defense has improved, giving up just...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos appear set to regain a couple of key players for Thursday night’s AFC West matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs. Wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders (knee) and cornerback Duke Dawson Jr. (foot) were not given game statuses for Thursday’s game. The lack of a game status...

Brock Osweiler, a key piece during the Broncos’ run to Super Bowl 50, has announced his retirement, according to a 9NEWS report. One of the Broncos' second-round draft picks in 2012, Osweiler had two stints with the team for a combined five seasons. During that first stint, from 2012-15...

It doesn’t much matter to Offensive Coordinator Rich Scangarello. “You’re always trying to play complementary football, so however we’ve got to win, we’re going to do what we have to do,” Scangarello said Tuesday. “That’s take care of the football, and if it’s grinded out like last week, run...

This week's game against the Kansas City Chiefs marks the 25th anniversary of one of the greatest “Monday Night Football” games of all time. On Oct. 17, 1994, the Broncos and Chiefs staged a classic battle on national television, with two legendary quarterbacks showing why they were ultimately...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders was listed as a full participant on the Broncos’ estimated injury report that was released Tuesday. The Broncos held just a walkthrough, but Sanders’ status was upgraded after he was listed as limited on Monday’s estimated practice report...

Broncos’ secondary faces stiffest test yet against Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs’ top-ranked passing attack (Kyle Newman, The Denver Post) Is the secondary, despite a rash of injuries, a strength of this team? Reigning NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, coming in hungry after...

ESPN Current ranking: 24 Last week: 27 They've had 22 scoring drives this season -- 12 have been eight plays or more, eight have been 10 plays or more. So they have been able to grind it out at times, but they haven't shown the ability to flip the field quickly or strike fast. They have to...

An 'embarrassed' Broncos defense has rebounded from 0-4 (Jeff Legwold, ESPN) Since the Jacksonville Jaguars pounded out 269 yards rushing that dropped the decidedly staggered Broncos to 0-4 with a last-play field goal two weeks ago, the Broncos have raised their defensive hackles a bit. The...