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Joe Ellis: Timeline of Broncos ownership will be determined after 2021 season
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ENGLEWOOD — Broncos President and CEO Joe Ellis made one thing clear Tuesday: the Broncos are not for sale — yet. In a pre-training camp press conference, Ellis addressed the Broncos’ ownership situation, tangled since the death of owner Pat Bowlen in June 2019. Most…
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Former Colorado College running back, NFL Films pioneer Steve Sabol to be inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Steve Sabol was the subject of a fascinating article in Sports Illustrated in November 1965. That issue, which featured Muhammad Ali on the cover of the weekly magazine, told the story of how Sabol, a Colorado College running back via Philadelphia marketed himself as “The…
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Peyton Manning doesn’t rule out future role with Broncos: ‘I haven’t said no to anything’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Peyton Manning is a Bronco for life. The soon-to-be Hall of Famer may have only spent the last four seasons of his 17-year career with the Broncos, but having lived in Denver since his retirement in 2015-2016, Manning has remained one of the organization’s biggest…
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John Elway has ‘high hopes’ for Drew Lock, but will the Broncos’ new GM say the same?
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save John Elway has full faith that Drew Lock can be the Broncos’ quarterback of the future. That’s why he drafted in 2019 and why he’s backed him this season, despite the many ups and downs of Lock’s second year. Unfortunately for Lock, Elway is no…
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Joe Ellis says Broncos board of trustees will ‘prevail’ in trial vs. Pat Bowlen’s eldest daughters
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Broncos will face a plethora of questions this offseason, from hiring a general manager to coach Fangio’s future to whether or not they’ll keep Von Miller in Denver. But above all, is the question of ownership. With Pat Bowlen’s kids fighting over who should…
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Broncos blog: Simmons named Broncos Walter Payton Man of the Year; Darian Stewart retires; McCaffrey’s expected to miss Sunday’s game
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Safety Justin Simmons was selected as the Broncos’ Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year, an award which recognizes a player for his outstanding leadership both on the field and in the community. This is the second straight year Simmons has been nominated by the Broncos, joining Wesley…
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Pat Bowlen’s daughters release statement on state of Broncos, indicate ‘timely transition’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Beth Bowlen Wallace, the daughter of former Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen, released a statement to The Denver Post on Wednesday on the state of the organization. Bowlen Wallace and her sister Amie Klemmer are suing the Broncos trustees of her father’s estate, claiming their father…
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Woody Paige: Denver Broncos’ John Elway off to good start for another comeback
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save John Elway is driven. As a quarterback, Elway amassed, according to pro-footballreference.com, 40 comeback game-winning drives, which ranks his No. 7 in NFL history. “The Drive’’ in Cleveland is John’s most unbelievable, but his fourth-quarter drive against the Packers in Super Bowl XXXII is the…