Through its first 50 games, the Colorado Rockies began the 2017 season with the best record in franchise history at 32-18. They are now battling for the lead in the National League West, arguably the toughest division in baseball. There are many reasons for the great start such as hitting .266 as a team, second-best in the National League…
via Colorado Rockies: Examining the 5 greatest seasons in franchise history — Rox Pile
On Wednesday, the Denver Broncos offense came alive with some big plays and some big time energy. When Chris Harris Jr. alluded to the Denver Broncos defensive unit winning the day over the offense on Tuesday. Emmanuel Sanders also talked about the lack of energy on offense, which raised some eyebrows. Well, the offense responded…
Antonio Senzatela couldn’t be the stopper the Rockies needed, and the Colorado bats had no answer for James Paxton as the Mariners took the third game in a row between the two teams. The Rockies have lost three games in a row for only the second time this season, but remain only a half-game back…
via Senzatela can’t stop Seattle, Rockies drop third straight to M’s — Mile High Sports
After a year where he performed poorly, Crick has a battle ahead of him to make the roster. Name: Jared Crick Position: Defensive EndHeight: 6’4″ Weight: 285Age: 27 Experience: 6thCollege: Nebraska When Jared Crick came to Denver as a free agent last year, the plan was that he would be a rotational end to provide…
via Broncos Roster 2017: Defensive end, Jared Crick — Mile High Report – All Posts
Broncos third-round draft pick Brendan Langley isn’t fazed by the speed of the NFL. If anything, he’s anxious to prove that he’s got the wheels to make it in the league. The 6-foot, 200-pound cornerback was projected as a fifth- or sixth-round talent, but the Broncos grabbed him in the third round partly because of…
via Broncos rookie Brendan Langley ready to face all challengers in a foot race — Mile High Sports
DENVER (CBS4) – As the NFL Network rolls out its Top 100 players in the NFL list for this year, it came as something of a shock to many Broncos fans recently that Chris Harris wasn’t in the Top 50. Chris Harris (credit: CBS) Denver’s star cornerback may have wound up at No. 63 on…
via Chris Harris Jr. Accepts Denver Athletic Club’s ‘Athlete Of Year’ Honors — CBS Denver
We continue with our daily series of breaking down the Denver Broncos 2017 90-man roster. Today we keep the football rolling looking at veteran running back, Jamaal Charles. Name: Jamaal CharlesPosition: Running BackHeight: 5’11” Weight: 199Age: 30 Experience: 10thCollege: Texas Heading into the draft, it appeared that the Broncos were looking to add some explosiveness…
via Broncos Roster 2017: Running back, Jamaal Charles — Mile High Report – All Posts
The Astros continue unchallenged atop this week’s edition of the MLB Power Rankings. It seems like just yesterday that MLB fans were gathering together to celebrate Opening Day, but the season is now two months old. We have already been treated to a dramatic breakout by New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge, who is good…
via MLB Power Rankings: Can anyone stop the Astros? — FanSided
It was no secret that a contributing factor to the Broncos’ 9-7 season in 2016 was the drop off in defending the run. A pair of early draft picks and a pair of veteran acquisitions should be key factors in returning the run defense to elite status in 2017. In 2015, the Broncos were the…
via Early draft picks, veteran acquisitions will lead Broncos’ D-line turnaround — Mile High Sports
It seems like Aqib Talib has been a Denver Bronco forever, even though the veteran cornerback is entering just his fourth season with the team. As one of the main pillars that make up the highly touted secondary known as the ‘No Fly Zone,’ Talib’s play has left an indelible mark as one of the…
via Age, contract and more are closing ground on Aqib Talib — Mile High Sports
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