The Broncos’ drawn-out process for finding a new special teams coordinator neared an end after they decided to poach a coach from Kansas City Chiefs. Denver is expected to hire Brock Olivo, the assistant special teams coach at Kansas City, to replace the departed Joe DeCamillis, according to an NFL source. Olivo fills out the…
The season is getting closer and closer to its final act. The last Sunday with more than one game has arrived, and MDS and I are separated by only one game with three left. Last week, I correctly picked three of the four games. MDS was 2-2. He’s 6-2 and I’m 5-3 so far in…
via PFT’s conference championship game picks — ProFootballTalk
Mel Kiper is quite good at his job of analyzing college prospects and predicting where they might land in the NFL Draft. He puts out multiple mock drafts each year after he gets new information from front offices or after new coaches and GM are hired. That could explain some predictions for his first mock draft…
via Mel Kiper’s first mock draft features an insane surprise for the QBs — Fanbuzz
If the web stats for Mile High Sports are any indicator, the No. 1 NFL story of this offseason will be where Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo lands. Romo stories have routinely sat atop our daily story rankings as report after report surfaces about Romo’s next possible whereabouts. It’s such a hot topic that oddsmakers are getting in…
via WATCH: Broncos’ odds to land Romo range from first to fifth — Mile High Sports
Earlier this week, Pete Carroll said that part of Richard Sherman’s comparative struggles this season were attributable to an MCL injury that was nagging him both physically and mentally. However, as PFT noted, Sherman missed days of practice that the Seahawks classified as “not injury related.” It appears as though the Seahawks could face a…
The Raiders are moving to Las Vegas. OK, if they get 24 owners to support the move, the Raiders are moving to Las Vegas. OK, when they get 24 owners to support the move, the Raiders are moving to Las Vegas. “Today, the Oakland Raiders submitted an application to relocate their franchise to Las Vegas,…
via Raiders file paperwork for Las Vegas relocation — ProFootballTalk
The Denver Broncos must have liked Kansas City Chiefs special teams coordinator Dave Toub quite a bit. No, not enough to hire him as head coach, but apparently enough to hire his assistant to run their special teams. #Broncos hiring KC asst ST coach Brock Olivo as ST coordinator. Have now hired a coach from…
via Broncos set to hire Brock Olivo as special teams coordinator — Mile High Sports
The Broncos are expected to hire Johnnie Lynn as their assistant defensive backs coach, according to an NFL source. Lynn would take over for Samson Brown, who was expected to leave amid Denver’s coaching overhaul and who, according to The Sporting News’ Alex Marvez, may reunite with Wade Phillips on the Rams’ staff. Los Angeles hired…
via Broncos expected to hire Johnnie Lynn as assistant DBs coach — The Denver Post
Broncos head coach Vance Joseph, who got the job due to his work as a defensive coach, knows that he’ll need to get more out of his new team’s offense. Appearing on Wednesday’s PFT Live, Joseph explained his plans for doing that. “I want our offense to be able to score points,” Joseph said. “I want us…
via Vance Joseph plans to have an up-tempo, attacking offense — ProFootballTalk
There will be plenty of representation from the Denver Broncos in Orlando later this month. Receiver Emmanuel Sanders became the fifth Broncos player, and first offensive player, to be named to the Pro Bowl Wednesday. Sanders will replace Oakland Raiders receiver Amari Cooper, who will not participate. Sanders, who is making his second Pro Bowl…
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