(The Sports Xchange) – No team has fewer first-quarter points than the Denver Broncos, who mustered just 23 points in the opening 15 minutes of games so far this season. Their slow start Sunday — in which they fell behind 10-0 before even gaining a first down — was as predictable as the sunrise. They…
Tweet +1 Like Share Pin Reddit If the season ended to day, despite the loss on Sunday, the Denver Broncos would be in the playoffs as the sixth seed. Unfortunately, the season doesn’t end today, and the Broncos will be forced through the gantlet to finish the season. In Weeks 15, 16 and 17, Denver…
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Tweet +1 Like Share Pin Reddit We told you we were nervous about this Titans game, and the Broncos showed exactly why yesterday. The problems were what they’ve always been: can’t run the ball and can’t stop the run. But what most people are talking about involves Chris Harris Jr., Harry Douglas, and Aqib Talib.…
via MORNING MINUTE: When they go low, Aqib won’t let it fly — Mile High Sports
NEW YORK (AP) — Eight veteran players, including frequent All-Pros DeMarcus Ware, Marshal Yanda and Julius Peppers, are finalists for the Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award. Other finalists announced by the NFL on Monday are Greg Olsen, Joe Staley, Darren Sproles, Brian Cushing and Frank Gore. The award recognizes players who best demonstrate the qualities of…
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The king of power rankings took a dive in Week 14, throwing the Week 15 standings for a loop. Said king, of course, was the Dallas Cowboys. A loss to the New York Giants leaves the rankings in chaos, helping members of the AFC West and plenty others with wiggle room to elbow for space…
via NFL Power Rankings Week 15: Updated Records, 2016-17 Super Bowl Odds — Bleacher Report – Front Page
Tweet +1 Like Share Pin Reddit Make no mistake. The Denver Broncos defense was outstanding in the second half in a 13-10 loss to the Titans. Not including Tennessee’s final kneeldowns, the Denver D held Marcus Mariota and the Titans to 66 yards and no points on 21 plays in the second half. They forced…
via Broncos run defense struggles early without Brandon Marshall but rebounds — Mile High Sports
Tweet +1 Like Share Pin Reddit The Denver Broncos lost to the Tennessee Titans, but the storyline of the game might end up being the dirty hit Titans receiver Harry Douglas put on Chris Harris and the ensuing brawl instigated by Aqib Talib. While Harris returned to the game just a few plays later, he…
via Aqib Talib on Harry Douglas: “I’m gonna beat his ass” — Mile High Sports
Tweet +1 Like Share Pin Reddit The Denver Broncos had almost 100 more yards of total offense than the Tennessee Titans; they had more first downs, too, and Trevor Siemian‘s passer rating (93.1) doubled up Marcus Mariota‘s (45.4). But when the clock struck zero, Denver’s offense only totaled 10 points, while Tennessee sat at 13.…
via Trevor Siemian’s roller coaster performance isn’t enough to earn a Broncos win — Mile High Sports
Tweet +1 Like Share Pin Reddit On a day when it looked like the decision to not kick a field goal could have cost the Broncos a win, it was their inability to hold on to the football that was their ultimate undoing. A first-half fumble by newly acquired Justin Forsett helped put the Broncos…
via Broncos fumble away chance for gritty win in Tennessee, fall 13-10 — Mile High Sports
Tweet +1 Like Share Pin Reddit Things are getting wild in Nashville. Driving down the field with a 10-0 lead, the Titans looked to have all the momentum in the world. Then, Harry Douglas did this to Broncos Pro Bowl cornerback Chris Harris: Here is the cheap shot from the @Titans WR Harry Douglas on Chris Harris…
via Right or wrong, Aqib Talib’s revenge personifies the Denver Broncos defense — Mile High Sports
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