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  1. Miles

    Broncos, Briefly: Tuesday, June 11, 2019

    NFL Draft Inventory: The best picks still on each roster (Dane Brugler, The Athletic) Despite recently turning 30, Miller hasn’t shown signs of slowing down, accounting for 14.5 sacks last season. He is only two sacks away from 100 in his career and remains one of the best pass-rushers...
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    The Squeeze: Garth Brooks wows at Broncos Stadium at Mile High

    Though the Broncos' OTAs and offseason program ended Thursday, some Broncos players stayed in town and used their Friday for a great cause, taking part in the Denver Day of Service, hosted by the Broncos and Mile High United Way. Justin Simmons, Joe Jones, Jeff Heuerman and Colby Wadman were...
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    Broncos, Briefly: Monday, June 10, 2019

    Beat-up trick, Busch Light and chew: Broncos fullback values simple things (Jeff Legwold, ESPN) Then, in the front row most days, tucked between the rest, there is function over form. It's the off-the-rack, blue, Dodge pickup truck, model year 2000, with the cracked window and assorted items...
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    Mason's Mailbag: A look at the Broncos' special teams

    Why did the Broncos sign a kicker to compete with Brandon McManus, but did not add a punter to push Colby Wadman? -- Bill Davis First of all, just because there isn't another punter doesn't mean that Wadman is not in a competitive situation. Special Teams Coordinator Tom McMahon noted at...
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    Sacco Sez: College Football Hall of Fame ballot full of Broncos ties

    Mandatory minicamp has ended and players and coaches will take a well-deserved break before the start of training camps next month, but the cycle of football continues always. Just this week, the National Football Foundation announced its ballot for the Class of 2020 College Football Hall of...
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    'Tailor-made' for Broncos' defense, Bradley Chubb prepares to join NFL's elite pass rushers

    Former Bronco outside linebacker DeMarcus Ware has tried to help Chubb realize that success as an outside linebacker can come via avenues other than sacks. Ware first worked with Chubb in 2018 when he worked as a Pass Rush Consultant for the Broncos. “I told him, ‘It’s not all about the...
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    Who stood out during the Broncos' offseason work?

    WR COURTLAND SUTTON It's important to view Sutton's rookie season in the proper context. While the final four games of the season did not go as he hoped, as the offense languished without Emmanuel Sanders, he still became the 15th rookie receiver since 2010 to finish with at least 40...
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    Denver Day of Service helps bring fans together with Broncos for community service

    There were also groups of coworkers who had seen the opportunity and thought it’d be great for their corporate volunteer work. “We had volunteered with the Denver Rescue Mission before, making boxes, and it really felt like we made an impact, to put all the food together and see it coming...
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    Von Miller, Chris Harris Jr., Derek Wolfe to represent active Broncos at Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony

    DENVER — When Owner Pat Bowlen and former cornerback Champ Bailey are enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 3, three current Broncos will be in attendance. Outside linebacker Von Miller, cornerback Chris Harris Jr. and defensive end Derek Wolfe will represent the Broncos'...
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    HC Vic Fangio swaps final practice of minicamp for team field day

    The Broncos also got the chance to dunk several team employees, including President of Football Operations/General Manager John Elway. “I can’t remember the last time we did something like this here, but it’s fun,” Harris said. “It’s something that will just help to build the team together...
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    Notes from Broncos minicamp, Day 2

    But getting there requires absorbing some hits. Situational work didn't always go well for the offense Wednesday. One series of plays for the first-team offense against the No. 2 defense ended when TE Troy Fumagalli could not quite corral a fourth-and-4 pass from QB Joe Flacco, ending the...
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    Ron Leary has 'no restrictions' in practice, Phillip Lindsay set to return for training camp

    Fangio said Lindsay likely could’ve participated in the team’s minicamp practices, but the team’s medical staff wanted the second-year player to avoid unnecessary contact. “It’s a particular injury that they tell me it’s going well, they just want it to get bumped on yet,” Fangio said. “He...
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    Broncos, Briefly: Wednesday, June 5, 2019

    Why new quarterback Joe Flacco gets the Broncos back in the NFL playoff conversation (Mark Kiszla, The Denver Post) When Flacco drops back to pass, he earns respect without uttering a word, by displaying a gift that’s rare, even at the NFL level. “He can throw the ball 80 yards, easy,”...
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    'He's obviously got that fire': Flacco, Fangio share competitive spirit as mandatory minicamp begins

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — During one of the Broncos’ OTA practices last month, quarterback Joe Flacco got the best of Head Coach Vic Fangio’s first-string defense. Flacco, who recounted the story Tuesday, found wide receiver Tim Patrick in the back of the end zone for a touchdown as the period came...
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    Notes from Broncos minicamp, Day 1

    ... Flacco and the first-team offense got two cracks at the defense, as a relatively quick end to the first series allowed Head Coach Vic Fangio to add another series to practice. In the first series, the defense stepped up to stop the offense on downs at the defense's 47-yard line. Flacco got...
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    Von Miller to receive national 2019 Jefferson Award for Outstanding Public Service in Sports

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller has been chosen to receive the 2019 Jefferson Award for Outstanding Public Service in Sports, it was announced on Tuesday by Multiplying Good Foundation’s Board of Selectors. The 2019 Jefferson Awards will be held on Tuesday, June...
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    Leaving a legacy: An inside look at how Von Miller is putting his stamp on NFL history via his Pass Rush Summit

    There’s a nugget of information to glean from each player and each conversation. Former Broncos outside linebacker DeMarcus Ware demonstrates a power rush move, and Campbell and Donald jump in to offer their own expertise. Melvin Ingram chimes in as the conversation turns to the cross chop, a...
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    Broncos, Briefly: Monday, June 3, 2019

    A teacher first: How Mike Munchak is already putting his stamp on the Broncos’ offensive line (Nicki Jhabvala, The Athletic) Mike Munchak gathers the Broncos offensive linemen in a far corner of the practice field where few can hear him. His soft but deep voice projects only for the men in...
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    Broncos sign OL Chaz Green

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos have signed offensive lineman Chaz Green, the team announced Monday. Green, a former third-round pick by the Cowboys in 2015, has played in 22 career games. The 6-foot-5, 318-pound player appeared in 18 games across the 2016 and 2017 seasons with the Cowboys...
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    The Players That Made Me: Kareem Jackson on how Champ Bailey inspired him

    Coming into Denver, Kareem Jackson already knows the legacy of Broncos cornerbacks who have come before him. There's Chris Harris Jr., who is Jackson's contemporary and, now, his teammate, of course. But before Harris, Jackson watched a different shutdown corner in orange and blue: the...
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