Denver Post sports writers Terry Frei and Mike Chambers post the Avs Mailbag every other Tuesday during the regular season. Pose an Avalanche- or NHL-related question for the Avs Mailbag. Let’s face it, we suck this year! Plain and simple. I don’t think there’s a way to salvage this season. So, I guess the question…
via Avs Mailbag: Is Joe Sakic the reason for Colorado’s terrible season? — The Denver Post
Underrated prospects always make or break a team’s draft class. Lesser-known players make up the majority of draft classes, hence fans’ frequent head-scratching during the draft—and even in the first round. But these players always make up the majority of teams and can often become starters if picked near the first round. This time of…
By Doug Hoffacker DENVER (CBS4) – The last month has been bad, really bad, for Denver pro sports teams. The combined record for the Broncos, Nuggets and Avalanche from Dec. 6 until Jan. 6 is a horrible 10-24. The Broncos lost their last three out of four to fall out of the playoffs for the…
Following up part 1 that covered throwing distances with this one covering throwing direction for quarterbacks in 2016. Two things occurred to me after I wrote the first part about quarterbacks and throwing distance. I completely left Joe Flacco out of the the first part – not intentionally (I have a soft spot for him as…
via Statistical quarterback comparison, part 2: Directional prowess — Mile High Report – All Posts
LaMarcus Aldridge scored 28 points, Tony Parker had 21 points and nine assists and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Denver Nuggets 127-99 on Thursday night.
via Nuggets Give Up More Points To Fall To Spurs — CBS Denver
Thursday’s sobering reality of trying to fix all that ails them defensively is the journey had to begin against the San Antonio Spurs. The Nuggets could have been better and it might not have mattered against the Spurs, one of the most potent offensive teams in the NBA. By and large that was the case.…
via San Antonio Spurs turn up offense in second half, rout Denver Nuggets — The Denver Post
Here are all of the important dates to remember for the Denver Broncos offseason. The Denver Broncos offseason figures to be a busy one as John Elway and company look to improve the offensive side of the ball and, hopefully, maintain defensive continuity heading into the 2017 regular season. Here is a list of important…
via Denver Broncos 2017 calendar of key offseason dates — Mile High Report – All Posts
Two Broncos Ring of Famers shared their thoughts on the ongoing coaching search and Gary Kubiak’s decision to step away from the team.
via John Lynch, Terrell Davis weigh in on coaching search — Denver Broncos : News
Vance Joseph acted like a coach, led like a coach and recruited like a coach long before he became a coach. Joseph arrived at the University of Colorado in 1990 as a 17-year old hopeful of someday becoming the Buffaloes’ starting quarterback. A year later, he unselfishly delivered a blow to those aspirations by becoming…
The Broncos’ coaching search is heating up and there are plenty of opinions going around about to who’s the best fit for the job. Former and current NFL players are getting behind Kyle Shanahan. Former CU teammates of Vance Joseph are flying his colors and one local radio host is wondering why Wade Phillips isn’t…
via Elway can follow his own blueprint to make the right coaching hire — Mile High Sports
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