The Denver Broncos have some serious work ahead of them if they are going to reach the NFL postseason. After winning six of their first eight games, this team has stumbled down the stretch, losing four of their past six. The Broncos are now 8-6, and need to beat the 10-4 Kansas City Chiefs on…
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The Broncos are hoping to ring in the Christmas holiday with a win on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs. After losing to the Patriots last week, Denver is essentially in a must-win situation these final two weeks to have a chance at the playoffs. Denver’s first meeting against the Chiefs this season was a close game, but…
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There is no Aqib Talib on that side of the ball. DeMarcus Ware. T.J. Ward. And perhaps that’s part of the problem. As many have opined (one of us since the middle of October – thanks, Laurie), where is the leadership on offense? Where is the guy who holds his fellow offensive players accountable for…
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) – The Broncos’ narrow path to the playoffs grew even more precarious Friday when their leading tackler and top two tight ends were ruled out for this weekend’s game against the Chiefs. The Broncos (8-6) could see their playoff hopes evaporate with a loss to the Chiefs (10-4) on Christmas night. Winning…
via Broncos Will Be Without 2 Starting Tight Ends For KC Showdown — CBS Denver
Calvin Pickard saved 38 shots in the Colorado Avalanche’s 2-1 overtime win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
via Avalanche End 5-Game Losing Streak With OT Win In Chicago — CBS Denver
Danilo Gallinari had 21 points and a season-high 11 rebounds and Wilson Chandler had 19 points and 11 rebounds for the Nuggets, who lost a close one at the Pepsi Center.
The struggling Avalanche got a much-needed lift Friday night on Nathan MacKinnon’s overtime goal to defeat the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1.
via Nathan MacKinnon scores in overtime to propel Avs to win over Blackhawks — The Denver Post
The Nuggets had won three games in a row at the Pepsi Center heading into Friday night’s game against the Atlanta Hawks.
via Denver Nuggets lose 109-108 heartbreaker to Atlanta Hawks — The Denver Post
For at least one half, it appeared the Broncos found a resemblance to a running game last Sunday. Justin Forsett got his first start with the Broncos, who had 46 rushing yards on 12 carries at the half.
via Broncos at Chiefs Week 16: Who has the edge and three things to watch — The Denver Post
The Broncos’ best chance to beat Kansas City and keep hope alive in their pursuit of an NFL playoff berth can be described in two words: Andy Reid.
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