After signing Shaw and retaining McGee, the Rockies look to add a closer — Mile High Sports

As the Colorado Rockies’ offseason begins in earnest, host Shawn Drotar and guest Casey Light discuss the addition of Bryan Shaw to the bullpen and the return of reliever Jake McGee. While rumors still swirl around the Rockies and their pursuit of closers Wade Davis, Brandon Kintzler, Alex Colome and even the potential return of…

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Five stats to remind you that Denver’s defense is still elite — Mile High Sports

The Denver Broncos defense made a statement on Sunday when it shut out the New York Jets to help end an eight-game losing streak (the franchise’s worst in 50 years). Sure, the Jets are one of the more inconsistent offenses in the NFL, but that shouldn’t take away from the fact that it was still…

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Broncos Opponent Profile: Broncos Hope For A Second-Straight Win On TNF Against Colts — CBS Denver

By Rick Brown The Denver Broncos (4-9) will be looking for their second-straight win since since the very beginning of the season (Weeks 1 & 2) when they go up against the Indianapolis Colts (3-10) on Thursday night. The Broncos are fresh off snapping an eight-game losing streak after an impressive 23-0 blowout of the…

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Todd McShay mocks Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen to the Broncos — Mile High Report – All Posts

It’s beginning to look a lot like mock draft season. ESPN’s draft expert Todd McShay has released his first mock draft of the year and he has the Broncos addressing the quarterback position. Many want Oklahoma’s Baker Mayfield but McShay has the Broncos taking the very raw Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen. NFL Scout text on…

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Broncos-Colts preview: Will Denver find a way to get its second straight win? — Mile High Report – All Posts

On a short week and no recent success in Indianapolis, the Broncos have their work cut out for them. For the first time in nine weeks we get a game preview after a win. On top of that, the nation gets to see the Denver Broncos color rush uniforms. Not sure how they will react…

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Broncos place Justin Simmons on IR — Mile High Report – All Posts

The standout second-year safety injured his ankle while celebrating. News broke this afternoon that the Broncos are placing Justin Simmons on injured reserve, ending a standout season for the second-year safety. With little meaningful games left, #Broncos wisely place injured Safety Justin Simmons on IR, ending his sophomore campaign. Thus ends a very solid sophomore…

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Joe Sakic assesses his Avalanche team nearly six weeks after Matt Duchene trade — The Denver Post

WASHINGTON — Thirty games into the 82-game NHL season, and nearly six weeks after the Matt Duchene trade, Avalanche general manager Joe Sakic discussed the state of his team before Tuesday’s 5-2 loss at the Washington Capitals. From the visiting management suite at Capital One Arena, Sakic said the recent 1-4 homestand was the dark…

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The last year has been all about new experiences for Zach Kerr. Now the Broncos’ defensive end is ready to make his mark. — The Denver Post

Zach Kerr walked out of a training room this week and made a beeline toward the cleats coated in a retina-burning orange perched inside his locker. “Oooooh,” Kerr squealed in about as high a pitch as a 334-pound defensive lineman can muster. “I’m hyped to play in these. I haven’t played in the color rush…

via The last year has been all about new experiences for Zach Kerr. Now the Broncos’ defensive end is ready to make his mark. — The Denver Post

Big Al predicts Broncos go from ‘worst to first’ … with one caveat — KKFN

Downtrodden Denver Broncos fans need not worry any longer about what lies in store for the club after missing the postseason for a second-consecutive year. On Wednesday, “The Drive” host Alfred “Big Al” Williams predicted the Broncos will go from “worst to first” next season … with one caveat. “If we get any help from the…

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