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Paul Klee: Case of the Mondays. How the Broncos can party like the Rockies.
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER • For once, after a great while, the adoring eyes of Colorado are not on the Broncos. They are on “big-game pitcher” German Marquez, as Trevor Story put it in a confident clubhouse on Sunday. They are on Charlie Blackmon’s cycle, Nolan Arenado’s glove…
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Woody Paige: Case Keenum must lead Broncos to playoffs within two seasons, or else
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Captain Case will become the 21st quarterback to start an opening game for the Broncos on Sunday. He obviously aspires to be the 16th to win one. “It’s the first game, so it’s really important. … You want to start fast; you want to start…
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Paul Klee: Denver Broncos legend Steve Atwater tackles new NFL rules — and deserves spot in Hall of Fame
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ENGLEWOOD • Right after Steve Atwater demonstrated a proper tackle by tackling me, causing my palms to sweat, we discussed the tackle. The tackle on “Monday Night Football.” The tackle we’re still talking about 27 years and 354 days later. It was the tackle where…
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Paul Klee: Why does Adam “Pacman” Jones have an NFL job and Colin Kaepernick doesn’t?
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ENGLEWOOD • To prove again that NFL players have it better than almost everyone else on the planet, I asked The Gazette’s sports editor if I would still be employed here after 10 arrests. No, he said. So it’s good to know how far I…
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Paul Klee: Can Broncos sustain Pat Bowlen’s greatest streak?
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save WASHINGTON, D.C. • As the chocolate waters of the Potomac hurried below the Arlington Memorial Bridge on Thursday, the modern Broncos nudged their patriarch one big, overdue step closer to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. It’s a matter of time until Pat Bowlen’s bust…
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Woody Paige: Denver Broncos’ depth chart may have a River running through it
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Broncos divulged their first authorized depth chart Tuesday. A River runs through it. A Broncos’ depth chart before the first exhibition is about as worthless as a chocolate cup for hot chocolate. Neither will last very long. Vance Joseph agrees with the assessment. The…
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Paul Klee: On eve of Broncos training camp, the scoreboard for national anthem controversy: NFL 0, Protesters 0, Fans 0
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ENGLEWOOD • They wanted to talk about the new quarterback. What’s his name? Oh, right. Chase. Or Case. Whatevs. The new guy, Keenum. He’s an upgrade, and they wanted to talk about him. And they did — talk about Case Keenum, for a hot minute…
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Paul Klee: Denver Broncos coach Vance Joseph opens minicamp as a boss, not a buddy. Progress!
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ENGLEWOOD — It was an offsides penalty at 11:43 a.m. on a Tuesday in June. Despite our darnedest attempts to make a Broncos minicamp sound important, that’s all it was, nothing more. Or was it? Backup quarterback…
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Paul Klee: On the Denver Broncos, Isaiah McKenzie and second chances
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ENGLEWOOD — Maybe I’m getting soft. Maybe that’s it. Either way, this is a tough one. Not in the way that somebody lost a loved one or encountered another life-or-death scenario. This is about football,…
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Klee blog: ESPN report: Broncos Country will be Keenum Country
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There’s always a history with these Broncos. They trust what and who they know. There’s the Elway-Kubiak thing, and Kubiak’s back, and when Vance Joseph was hired as coach, he listed Kubiak as his top influence in…