With both AFC Wild Card games in the books, let’s take a look at the playoff picture in the AFC heading into the divisional round. The No. 3 Pittsburgh Steelers (11-5) clobbered the No. 6 Miami Dolphins (10-6) in the AFC Wild Card round, 30-12. Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell would run all over a…
via AFC playoff tree 2016: Divisional round matchups — FanSided
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) – Two down and one to go for John Elway in his search for Gary Kubiak’s successor. The Denver Broncos general manager tweeted Saturday that he “spent the morning with Kyle Shanahan in Atlanta. He’s very bright coach who’s had a tremendous year and has a great future.” We spent the morning…
via John Elway Calls Kyle Shanahan A ‘Very Bright Coach’ — CBS Denver
As the coaching search continues, the Mailbag focuses on the Broncos’ key free agents, thoughts on Cody Latimer and Jeff Heuerman, and the author’s dim view of rumors and hearsay.
via Mason’s Mailbag: A look ahead to free agency — Denver Broncos : News
The Avalanche likely would need to have the best record in the league for the final three months to make the playoffs. That isn’t happening. Suddenly, this went from talking about possible moves to salvage the season to conceding that’s impossible and that it’s time to move on. The collapse was so resounding, so complete, this…
via Frei: Avalanche deals to salvage season? Too late now. — The Denver Post
The expectation is this is the last time the organization and fans experience this. Good morning, Broncos Country! First day of the NFL playoffs in the books, and, yes, they still suck without the Denver Broncos involved. The one and only positive out of the current state of affairs in the NFL is that Broncos…
via Without the Broncos, the playoffs are hollow — Mile High Report – All Posts
We talked in this article about how the Colorado Rockies added to their catching depth through an underrated move in the Rule 5 draft by adding Anthony Bemboom. Of course, for the Rockies to add catching depth, a catcher had to leave the organization. In the minors, that meant the odd man out was Jackson…
via Colorado Rockies: Sunday’s News and Rumors Roundup — Rox Pile
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets combined for 120 points in a frenetic first half on Saturday night. Denver couldn’t keep pace in the second half, though, and the Thunder cruised to a 121-106 victory. Oklahoma City point guard Russell Westbrook recorded his 17th triple-double of the season with 32 points, 17 rebounds and…
via HIGHLIGHTS: Nuggets can’t keep pace with Westbrook, Thunder — Mile High Sports
A quick look at the recent buzz on the Denver Broncos.
via Broncos, Briefly: Sunday, January 8, 2017 — Denver Broncos : News
Approximately two months separate Wild Card Weekend and NFL free agency. Teams cannot contact or negotiate with players until March 7. Players can officially sign on March 9, but the rumors have already made its rounds via unnamed sources. Which impending free agents have new teams attached their names? How much should we buy into…
via 2017 NFL Free Agents: Rumors and Predictions for Big-Name Targets — Bleacher Report – Front Page
Though the Colorado Avalanche won Friday night against the New York Islanders, the team is last in the NHL. It is a distinct regression from last year, when they were in the playoff hunt. The decline of the Colorado Avalanche has been a popular topic of discussion among the NHL. They have lost night after…
via Colorado Avalanche are in a Death Spiral — Mile High Sticking
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