Author: Woody Paige
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Woody Paige: Payton, Paton, Penner face a muddled flock of would-be QBs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Sean Payton is nobody’s April fool. In the tradition of Mohammed and the mountain, the Broncos coach did not attend the draft-eligible elite quarterbacks’ Pro Days, instead requesting they come to Dove Valley. The NFL draft begins in 25 days. By April 27th the Broncos…
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Woody Paige: Could the Avs and Nuggets finish playoffs with trips to the Sunshine State?
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Do you believe in magic? Lovin’ Spoonful Do you believe in Magic or Heat vs. Nuggets and Avalanche vs. Panthers or Lightning simultaneously in NBA and Stanley Cup Finals? Wouldn’t it be nice if the Avs and the Nugs both beat the beach boys –…
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Woody Paige: Broncos need star QB to trump tragic offseason moves
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SteeleRuss is coming back to Denver this year. Lucky us. Surprise! Justin Fields will be coming, too, with the Steelers and Russell Wilson for the game against the Broncos. Plots do congeal. The Broncos, curiously, may have just rejected Fields a second time. GM George…
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Woody Paige: Broncos Country, let’s ride with a quarterback in the NFL draft
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save All who live in the country of Broncos have been taken for a ride. Goodbye, Russ. Good luck. Good riddance. George Paton still is here, but not Justin Simmons. On March 6, 2022, the Broncos announced that Russell Wilson would be acquired in a trade…
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Woody Paige: What? Payton Wilson could potentially be drafted by the Broncos?
As a result of an impressive NFL Combine performance and in tribute to the franchise’s head coach and two of the team’s former starting quarterbacks and one of its best inside linebackers ever, the Broncos must draft at 76th in the third round a player whose name is pronounced “Payton Wilson’’. He won the Butkus…
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Woody Paige: George Paton’s time with the Broncos has run out
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Bye George. Please. George Paton has been responsible for the worst trade in Broncos history and one of the worst deals in NFL annals, the most unnecessary and mammoth worst-ever player contract, the worst bye-week negotiation with a starting quarterback, a 2023 draft that NFL.com…
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Woody Paige: Another sad Super Bowl Sunday for Broncos Country
Eight is not enough. XII, XXI, XXII, XXIV, XXXII, XXXIII, XLVIII, L (50). But, oh lawd, will the Broncos ever reach a ninth Super Bowl and win a fourth World Championship? Praise Penner-Paton-Payton if the Broncos get to LVIX for the team’s third Super Bowl at the Superdome, LX for their second Super Bowl at…
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Woody Paige: Rockies’ owner Dick Monfort’s lips are sealed as spring approaches
Mum’s the word of the Rockies’ owner. Despite spring training starting in just two weeks Dick ‘Mum’fort, the former slaughterhouse czar, has not uttered any words publicly since sometime in 2023. He didn’t speak at the annual baseball breakfast in Greeley and promise his Hard Rox would play .500 ball, as he did a year…
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Woody Paige: Rumblings roll throughout the AFC West
All’s not quiet on the AFC West front. The Chiefs are in the Super Bowl again; the Chargers have hired a new head coach and a new general manager; the Raiders took the temporary tag off their coach’s title, and also named the Chargers former GM to the same position in Las Vegas, and the…
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Woody Paige: Trade deadline looms as Nuggets eke out a win
The Spectacular Showdown became a Languid Letdown. In conclusion, the 5,280ers bounced the 38ers from The Ball Saturday. However, it was not a pretty sight. This Denver team would beat That Philadelphia team in the NBA Finals, but barely. The Nuggets acted like The Exhausted Gang Who Couldn’t Shoot Free Throws Straight (making only 24 of 38),…