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It’s time to get familiar with the Bronco they’re calling “The Dream Killer” (Ryan Koenigsberg, BSN Denver) For the 15th out of the last 16 years, an undrafted rookie will make the team as Nevada product Malik Reed has all but locked in his spot. Flacco, most other Broncos starters are done...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Most of the Broncos’ starters will not play against the Rams on Saturday, Head Coach Vic Fangio announced Thursday. “It’s our fourth [preseason] game, not our third,” Fangio said. “I just feel like that it’s the best thing to do for our team right now.” Kevin Hogan will...

Vic Fangio undecided on if starters will play again in preseason for Broncos (Ryan O’Halloran, The Denver Post) Fangio may feel his starters have seen enough preseason game time to be ready for the Sept. 9 opener at Oakland and doesn’t want to add to the Broncos’ lengthy injury list. The...

“I’d had enough surgeries when I was playing that I didn’t want another surgery,” Elway said. “Then a couple years ago, I found out that there was a treatment — a non-surgical treatment — and it’s been great the last couple of years.” Elway underwent the procedure on both of his hands, and...

Left tackle alert: Bradley Chubb says his best days are ahead (Mike Klis, 9News) Bradley Chubb wasn’t himself last season. That’s what he said if you can believe it. He had a better rookie year than Von Miller and Miller won NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year. Yet, Chubb, who apparently is a...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos placed cornerback Horace Richardson (back) and tight end Bug Howard (hand) on injured reserve on Wednesday, the team announced. Howard played in Monday’s game against San Francisco. Richardson had missed practice in recent days The Broncos now have two open...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Rookie quarterback Drew Lock is going to miss “a little bit of time” with a right thumb sprain, Head Coach Vic Fangio announced Wednesday. Fangio said the Broncos would not sign another quarterback “right now." Asked if Lock’s injury would impact the construction of the...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos signed tight end/fullback Orson Charles and claimed outside linebacker Dadi Nicolas and lineman Tyler Jones off waivers, the team announced. Denver waived/injured Aaron Wallace in a corresponding roster move. The Broncos placed CB Horace Richardson and TE Bug...

BRADLEY CHUBB’S BIG NIGHT After an impressive Monday night performance from Bradley Chubb, Fangio praised the outside linebacker. “He played well. Gave us two good pass rushes — there were actually three — that really turned the series around,” Fangio said. “A bunch of them were on third...

Broncos’ Emmanuel Sanders explosive in return from Achilles injury (Kyle Fredrickson, The Denver Post) Emmanuel Sanders was first in line from the southwest tunnel at Broncos Stadium on Monday night for player introductions. The Denver wide receiver smiled, twirled a right hand into his chest...

DENVER — Tight end Noah Fant suffered a foot injury in the first quarter against the San Francisco 49ers. Fant's return is questionable, the team announced. Fant appeared to suffer the injury as several 49ers converged to tackle him on his second catch of the evening. UPDATE [7:15 p.m...

DENVER — Quarterback Drew Lock said the injury he suffered to his throwing hand is “just a little sprain” and that X-rays were negative. Lock also said he “should be all right” and that the Broncos will check the injury out again on Tuesday to provide a more-detailed diagnosis. The rookie...

WIDEOUTS, QUARTERBACKS SALVAGE GROUND GAME On the surface, the Broncos' total of 113 rushing yards on 27 carries was solid. But it doesn't take much digging to find issues. Denver's five running backs mustered just 47 yards on 21 attempts, averaging 2.23 yards per carry. Only two of their...

DENVER — The Broncos are still three weeks away from their first regular-season action, but their first-team defense appeared to be in midseason form during Monday night’s game against the 49ers. The 49ers started the game with the ball and after picking up a quick first down on the ground...

Another game, another chance to progress for Broncos quarterback Drew Lock (Ryan O’Halloran The Denver Post) Lock and the rest of the Broncos offense would be wise to take the fight to the 49ers in Monday night’s preseason game (6 p.m.). After a woeful Friday performance, the offense responded...

CAN THE OFFENSE SUSTAIN MOMENTUM? A balky, inconsistent performance for the Broncos' offense on Friday gave way to a confident, dynamic effort on Saturday. With Joe Flacco and Drew Lock handling the bulk of the plays, the Broncos stretched the field with connections from Flacco to Courtland...

Earlier this week I was fortunate to meet with longtime friend and associate Pete Abitante at the NFL offices in New York. Pete is Vice President of Special Events for the NFL and is in charge of the season-long celebration of the NFL's 100th season. It is sometimes hard for me to imagine...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — In the Broncos’ first home game of the 2019 preseason, the team’s starters are expected to play more than they did in the Hall of Fame game or against Seattle. “They’re going to play more than they have been,” Head Coach Vic Fangio said Saturday. “How much? We’ll see.” Joe...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Before John Lynch became the 49ers’ general manager in 2017, the Broncos’ Ring of Fame safety worked as a color commentator on FOX’s NFL coverage. As part of his role, Lynch met with various head coaches, players and coordinators in production meetings ahead of each week’s...

OFFENSE MOVES, BUT NOT ENOUGH, IN MOVE-THE-BALL PERIOD With 1:20 on the clock, one timeout and a 1-point deficit, Denver's first-team offense moved the ball -- but not far enough -- in its move-the-ball series against San Francisco's first-team defense. Joe Flacco went 6-of-7 by completing...