Author: Woody Paige woody.paige@gazettedev.gazette.com
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Woody Paige: Many stockings hung with care; will Broncos get a lump of coal?
‘Tis the Sunday night before Christmas, when all through the silent hallowed halls of Dove Valley not any Bronco is squirming, not even a punter or a cornerback named Riley. Fans are wishing for a game plan devised by Kris Kringle that will be the answer to Joe Burrow and every other amiss Bengal. They’re…
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Woody Paige: Lots of options for Broncos ownership, but will it measure up to Mr. Bowlen?
Practically nobody in Colorado realizes that the Denver Broncos’ franchise has encompassed 24 owners since its establishment in 1959. A 25th will become the NFL team’s controlling owner in 2022. The new owner will be Brittany Bowlen or Somebody Else. And fresh investors could join the lengthy list of former majority and minority partners over…
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Woody Paige: Aaron Rodgers will end up with the Denver Broncos
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Aaron Rodgers will end up with the Broncos, believers. However, in one man’s opinion, 2022 is when he becomes the Broncos’ third future Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback, as John Elway and Peyton Manning before him, to come to Colorado and finish his career…
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Woody Paige: Aaron Rodgers will end up with the Denver Broncos
Aaron Rodgers will end up with the Broncos, believers. However, in one man’s opinion, 2022 is when he becomes the Broncos’ third future Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback, as John Elway and Peyton Manning before him, to come to Colorado and finish his career here. Rodgers definitely wants to escape from the Packers because…
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Woody Paige: Colorado athletes aplenty to cheer for in ‘hot mess’ Olympics
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Twenty-six communities in Colorado are sending 52 athletes to the Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo. Including JaVale McGee. I saw his mom, Pamela McGee, play for the USA’s women’s basketball team at the 1984 Summer Games. They could become the first mother-son to win gold…
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Woody Paige: Colorado athletes aplenty to cheer for in ‘hot mess’ Olympics
Twenty-six communities in Colorado are sending 52 athletes to the Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo. Including JaVale McGee. I saw his mom, Pamela McGee, play for the USA’s women’s basketball team at the 1984 Summer Games. They could become the first mother-son to win gold medals in Olympic hoops. The Nuggets’ McGee was just added…
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Woody Paige: Denver put on a great MLB All-Star show. Sorry, Atlanta
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It was a Ball-Star classic. For three days Denver was the epicenter of baseball — the futures game, the Home Run Derby, the Major League amateur draft and the All-Star Game. Whew! Wow! Winner! Disappointingly, the event won’t return for a third time until probably…
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Woody Paige: Denver put on a great MLB All-Star show. Sorry, Atlanta
It was a Ball-Star classic. For three days Denver was the epicenter of baseball — the futures game, the Home Run Derby, the Major League amateur draft and the All-Star Game. Whew! Wow! Winner! Disappointingly, the event won’t return for a third time until probably 2050. By then, Coors Field will be an ancient gem,…
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Woody Paige: John Elway deserves a statue, but current job future appears shaky
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A statue of John Elway, the Duke of Denver, should be considered as a replacement for Blucifer, the demonic horse, at the entrance to Denver International Airport. The Magnificent 7 signifies John’s retired jersey number and the seven Super Bowls he principally has been responsible…
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Woody Paige: Denver Broncos rebuild starts with rookies
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It seems like just 207 days ago the Broncos finished their 2017 season. To all those who have moaned persistently “I can’t wait until training camp starts” (although, empirically, they would have to wait), the rooks reported to Dove Valley Tuesday afternoon, and the vets…