NEW ORLEANS (The Sports Xchange) – Unlike Superman, Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons does not routinely leap tall buildings. On Sunday at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, however, Simmons vaulted over a 6-foot-1, 235-pound man in a three-point stance as though he were nothing more imposing than a speed bump. Justin Simmons blocks an extra point attempt…
via Broncos’ Justin Simmons Plays Superman vs. Saints — CBS Denver
Coach Gary Kubiak benched starting right tackle Donald Stephenson late in the third quarter against the Saints and replaced him with Ty Sambrailo.
via Another Broncos O-line dilemma: Donald Stephenson is benched — The Denver Post
Denver was desperately searching for offensive playmakers, someone to give them a consistent spark to contrast against the high-powered Saints’ offense. They found one – he just played for the defense.
What. A. Win. Just when victory seemed lost, two rookies tag teamed the play of the year for the Broncos thus far. Here is all the news from the Broncos’ 25-23 victory at New Orleans.
via Broncos Insider: Denver’s big win in the Big Easy — The Denver Post
The Broncos’ Week 12 game against the Chiefs in Denver on Nov. 27 was flexed to 6:30 p.m. on NBC’s Sunday Night Football, the NFL announced Monday.
via Broncos-Chiefs game on Nov. 27 moved to “Sunday Night Football” — The Denver Post
The Mailbag topics are as varied as the ingredients in a bowl of gumbo.
via Mason’s Mailbag: Defending the run, tiebreakers, Trevor Siemian and more — Denver Broncos : News
The Broncos head to New Orleans trying to bounce back from last week’s loss and overcome injuries in what will be a hostile environment.
As the Broncos head to New Orleans for a game in which the defending Super Bowl champions are three-point underdogs against a team that didn’t make the playoffs a year ago and started the year 0-3, Denver coach Gary Kubiak hopes to get the offense going again. This includes staying the course as to a…
via Kubiak plans same approach to running game — ProFootballTalk
After the Raiders overpowered and “out-physicalled” them in Oakland, to quote Joe DeCamillis, can the Broncos get off the mat in New Orleans? It’s a tough test against Drew Brees and the high-flying Saints.
via First and Orange podcast: Trouble ahead for the Broncos? — The Denver Post
A.J. Derby’s reintroduction to football came at him like a college cramming session, a crash-course all-nighter at Dove Valley.
via Broncos need a spark at tight end. Now is the time for A.J. Derby — The Denver Post
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