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    Sacco Sez: The Centennial Class

    A tentative timeline fort the election process by the Blue Ribbon panel includes the compilation of a comprehensive list of nominated seniors by no later than September. A reduction vote by the panel to 20 seniors, 10 contributors and eight coaches will be announced in the fall. The special...
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    Mason's Mailbag: Theo Riddick's arrival doesn't mean less emphasis on ground

    I have read that the HoF Committee is considering 20 inductees for the 2020 class. Could the Broncos get a 25 percent share of those inductees with the likes of Steve Atwater and Randy Gradishar (both of whom Champ Bailey righteously namedropped in his HoF Game interview) along with Karl...
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    Broncos sign OL Adam Bisnowaty, place TE Austin Fort on IR

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos placed rookie tight end Austin Fort on injured reserve Friday after he suffered a torn ACL against the Seattle Seahawks. The Broncos signed offensive lineman Adam Bisnowaty in a corresponding roster move. Bisnowaty, a 2017 sixth-round draft pick, has appeared...
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    FB Andy Janovich, TE Austin Fort to undergo MRIs after exiting #DENvsSEA with injuries

    SEATTLE — Fullback Andy Janovich suffered a shoulder injury during the second quarter of Thursday's game against the Seahawks and was ruled out. Janovich appeared to sustain the injury while covering a punt. Backup fullback George Aston replaced Janovich on the Broncos' next offensive series...
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    Seahawks 22, Broncos 14: Observations

    SEATTLE -- The hole that running back Royce Freeman saw early Thursday night was the same type of gap he's seen flash before him throughout training camp. Left tackle Garett Bolles sealed the left side, taking care of defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson. Left guard Dalton Risner wiped out...
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    Drew Lock makes progress, shows flashes of potential in extended stint vs. Seahawks

    Head Coach Vic Fangio, who has preached patience with Lock’s development, put the rookie’s game in simple terms. “I just thought he threw it pretty damn good,” Fangio said. Starting quarterback Joe Flacco seemed to agree with Fangio’s assessment. “Drew’s doing well,” Flacco said. “He’s...
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    What to watch: Broncos-Seahawks

    SEATTLE -- Denver's first-team secondary watched from the sideline last Thursday as the Broncos made their preseason debut against the Atlanta Falcons in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game. In terms of Broncos experience, the most seasoned member of the defensive backfield to play last week...
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    Broncos, Briefly: Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019

    Why new Broncos quarterback Flacco will be Joe Cool in job that blew minds of Case Keenum and Paxton Lynch (Mark Kiszla, Denver Post) “The biggest advantage is you’ve seen so many things,” Flacco said. “It’s not that you’ve seen everything in this game, because NFL defenses are always changing...
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    Broncos mourn the passing of former wide receiver John 'Jack' Dolbin

    Former Broncos wide receiver John "Jack" Dolbin, who played for the team for five seasons and was a part of the 1977 AFC Championship team, passed away on Aug. 1 at the age of 70. Born in 1948 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, Dolbin had a unique path to the NFL that wound through multiple smaller...
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    Broncos Day 14 camp report: Offense provides defense ideal preparation

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- As the Broncos' offense has found its footing in the last two weeks of training camp, the team's defense has come to understand why the offensive scheme can help prepare them for the regular season. "I love this offense. It's that new-school type of offense that y'all see...
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    Broncos, Briefly: Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019

    John Elway's Great Search for the Next John Elway (Andrew Beaton, Wall Street Journal) The Hall of Fame quarterback won two Super Bowls on the field and brought Peyton Manning to Denver. But his biggest source of stress lately has been the Broncos’ constant churn at quarterback. Broncos...
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    HC Vic Fangio reveals plan for quarterbacks, other starters vs. Seattle

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — In the first true road game of his career, quarterback Drew Lock should expect quite a bit of action. Head Coach Vic Fangio detailed the plans for his quarterbacks in Thursday’s game against Seahawks, and he said Lock would play “a lot.” “Joe [Flacco]’s going to start...
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    Josey Jewell exits Monday's practice early

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Linebacker Josey Jewell exited early during Monday’s practice after participating in a team drill. Jewell observed practice for a few minutes before he walked into the locker room. “[He] kind of tweaked his side a little bit, so I told [Head Athletic Trainer] Vince...
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    Broncos Camp Day 13 report: Mastering pass protection

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- At one end of a practice field Monday, wide receivers faced off with safeties and cornerbacks, catching passes in the red zone. Fifty yards back toward midfield, the Broncos' tight ends, running backs and fullbacks prepared to face their inside and outside linebackers in a...
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    Broncos, Briefly: Monday, Aug. 5, 2019

    A reason John Elway went vs. coaching trend with Vic Fangio: 'He’s the Sean McVay of the defense' (Charles Robinson, Yahoo! Sports) “McVay is a miracle on the offensive side with what he does,” Elway said. “That’s how I look at Vic on the defensive side. When we went into the search, I wanted...
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    Broncos sign DL Deyon Sizer

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have signed defensive lineman Deyon Sizer, the team announced Sunday. The Broncos waived wide receiver Jamarius Way in a corresponding move. Sizer joined the Broncos after a tryout during the team's rookie minicamp in May. He was waived by the team on July 26...
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    Broncos Camp Day 12 report: Joe Flacco finishes with a flourish

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Joe Flacco and the bulk of the No. 1 offense had Thursday night off. The final period of Monday's practice gave them a chance to make up for it. In that period, the offense was given the ball at its 25-yard line with 2:20 on the clock, a 7-point deficit and no timeouts...
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    It just takes a spark: A motivated Theo Riddick could bring new dimension to Denver's offense

    COULD’VE BEEN A CHAMP As Fangio headed into his first season as defensive coordinator for the Colts, he nearly added a future Hall of Famer to his secondary. The Colts, Fangio explained Sunday, were all set to take Champ Bailey with the fourth-overall pick in the 1999 NFL Draft. But a trade...
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    Sacco Sez: Impressions of a long-awaited weekend for Broncos Country

    Now we have seven inductees considered to be primary Broncos by the Hall, four more listed as secondary Broncos. And certainly there are more to come. Canton itself has grown and changed, but the same excitement, civic pride and enthusiasm are displayed to visitors in the week when Canton is...
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    Broncos sign running back Theo Riddick

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have signed veteran running back Theo Riddick, the team announced Sunday. Denver placed DL Billy Winn (triceps) on injured reserve in a corresponding roster move. Winn suffered his injury during Thursday's preseason opener. Riddick, a seventh-year veteran...
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