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Is Sam Howell the next Baker Mayfield? | Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images I spoke to Cory Kinnan of With the First Pick to find out. Throughout the run up to George Paton’s first draft, I’ll admit I felt a sense of pressure for the Broncos to take a quarterback. Beyond my concerns about Drew Lock’s long term outlook was the fact just about every draft analyst I respect … [Read more...] about Could the Broncos find a franchise passer in the 2022 QB class?

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports The Lewisville, TX native has signed on for another year as a Bronco, but can he make the 53-man roster? WR Trinity Benson: Height: 6’0” / Weight: 180 / Age: 24 / College: East Central The WR originally hailing from East Central University (Ada, OK) was cut by Denver last September but signed a reserve/future contract with the Broncos … [Read more...] about Broncos Roster Review: WR Trinity Benson

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports RB veteran Melvin Gordon III is excited to be back on the field, and he’s expecting hard work from everyone in the 2021 offseason Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III met with the press to talk about his expectations for the 2021 season and their team, including the running back and quarterback positions. The running back felt good … [Read more...] about Melvin Gordon ‘can’t wait until training camp’

Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post An early look at the potential options. Broncos Country waits with bated breath for a quarterback to step in as the true heir to Peyton Manning. Barring a trade for Aaron Rodgers or Deshaun Watson, the majority of fanbase waits and prays that Drew Lock can improve enough to emerge as the starting quarterback over Teddy Bridgewater; … [Read more...] about Who will be available if the Broncos are back in the QB market in 2022?

It’s just minicamp and no decisions are being made this week, but both quarterbacks will need to overcome some natural tendencies to be QB1. Sometimes Benjamin Allbright’s analogies on Broncos Country Tonight are a bit wacko...and sometimes he nails it. His recent comparison between Teddy Bridgewater and Drew Lock to the two main characters in “Tin Cup” was spot on. Bridgewater … [Read more...] about Looking for consistency as QBs will battle for top spot

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Progress is passing. Passing is progress. Almost exactly two-thirds of all offensive yards gained in 2020 were passing yards. This was actually down a bit from a high of 69.1 percent in 2015. Back in 1977 more than half of all offensive yards were rushing yards. Also back in 1977, 5.23 percent of all passes were intercepted. The … [Read more...] about The quarterbacks that ‘broke’ the league

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports The Denver Broncos are in the middle of OTAs and we’re already hearing juicy whispers about the quarterback competition between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater With no big earth-changing news coming for the Broncos in the form of any high-profile QB being traded for, the bubbling story forming for the team is the quarterback … [Read more...] about Prepare for Lock vs Bridgewater hype

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports He was the day 1 winner according to most observers, but does it matter? The Denver Broncos start of minicamp meant the start (restart) of the QB battle between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater. It may not be what people want to read about, but the topic is unavoidable. Ian St. Clair and I started the MHR Radio Podcast off with a discussion … [Read more...] about Drew Lock looks good on first day of Broncos Minicamp

denverbroncos.com If it just happens to be Aaron Rodgers, the value is suddenly elevated, says fantasy guru Evan Silva. Evan Silva with EstablishTheRun.com joined Broncos Country Tonight Monday to talk Fantasy Football, and surprise, surprise - it makes a big difference if the Broncos have Teddy Bridgewater/Drew Lock or if they somehow manage to get Aaron Rodgers as to … [Read more...] about Silva: Fantasy ranking for Broncos’ players highly dependent on who plays QB