MORNING MINUTE: Nuggets’ playoff hopes on life support — Mile High Sports

The Rockies’ good start has been sparked by two surprise players, which is good because other players like CarGo have started the season slowly. Plus the playoff chances for the Nuggets were pretty close to dead before last night, and now it appears the season may finally be over after the loss to the Rockets.…

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To pitch or not to pitch? The age-old question at Coors Field — Mile High Sports

It’s an age-old question (well…since 1995): is it more difficult to pitch at Coors Field than at any other ballpark? Some say that pitchers don’t want to come here because of the altitude, that the altitude makes it difficult to get movement on their pitches. If that’s the case, then why does it seem that other…

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Broncos looking in-state to potentially bolster offensive and defensive line — Mile High Sports

It seems the Denver Broncos may be looking in-state to potentially improve both their offensive and defensive line. According to Matt McChesney, linemen Dallas Fields, Justin Traxinger, Palmer White and Paul Thurston all received invites to the Broncos’ local Pro Day on Thursday, April 13. At 6-foot-3, 290 pounds, Fields was a load to handle…

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Broncos fans loathe Phil Simms. Let us list the reasons why. — The Denver Post

Tony Romo won’t be Denver’s quarterback next season, but many Broncos fans will still be pleased with his landing spot. Romo on Tuesday announced his move to CBS as Phil Simms’ replacement. Broncos fans were not exactly huge Simms fans. In fact, there was a petition in 2014 to have the commentator banned from broadcasting Broncos games.…

via Broncos fans loathe Phil Simms. Let us list the reasons why. — The Denver Post

Gerardo Parra is off to a hot start for the Colorado Rockies — Mile High Sports

Colorado Rockies outfielder Gerardo Parra is off to a blazing start in 2017. Coming off of a down 2016 campaign in which he hit .253 with just 39 RBIs, Parra vowed to return to form and help contribute more to the Rockies in 2017. “I’m not thinking about that at all,” Parra said of last season, according…

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NFL.com’s latest mock draft drops an absolute stunner on the league — Fanbuzz

Mock drafts certainly aren’t an exact science, but they can serve as an indicator of how teams and scouts feel about certain prospects. Quarterback is the most important position on the field, so speculation regarding the top QB’s in the draft is always intriguing—especially when that QB is as highly touted as Clemson’s Deshaun Watson.…

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Rockies’ Jon Gray vows to learn from bad inning that spoiled his 2017 debut — The Denver Post

MILWAUKEE — For four scoreless innings here Monday afternoon, Jon Gray pitched like the ace he believes he is, allowing just two hits, one walk and recording seven strikeouts. His fastball reached 98 mph and his slider was cutting like a knife. He even whiffed Travis Shaw looking at a changeup. But in the fifth,…

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Cowboys Allowing Tony Romo To Negotiate A Trade That Will Never Happen — The Big Lead

Tony Romo is reportedly free to visit with teams in an attempt to work out a trade, according to a new report. The Dallas Cowboys having given their long-time quarterback a chance to organize his own exit from the team. Good luck convincing someone to take that contract Tony! Can confirm that Cowboys quarterback Tony…

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Matt Paradis, Jordan Taylor, and Casey Kreiter all sign exclusive-rights tenders — Mile High Report – All Posts

The Denver Broncos saw all three players sign their exclusive-rights tenders on Monday. Three of the eight players who received exclusive-rights tenders from the Denver Broncos this offseason have signed. Center Matt Paradis, wide receiver Jordan Taylor, and long snapper Casey Kreiter are the players who signed on Monday. Running back Kapri Bibbs, wide receiver…

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