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Mark Kiszla: How a random dude in Target can lead the Broncos to Super Bowl
When the Broncos’ starting quarterback sneaked away to Target for a quick shopping trip, the peeps in America’s football-craziest city didn’t know him from a six-pack of toilet paper. “Nobody noticed me,” Jarrett Stidham said Wednesday. By Sunday afternoon, when Stidham breaks the Broncos huddle against New England in the AFC Championship Game, Denver might…
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Can Broncos’ Jarrett Stidham join Plunkett, Foles on exclusive list of backup QBs to win Super Bowl?
When Jarrett Stidham takes the field for the Broncos on Sunday in the AFC Championship Game, he will be trying to join an exclusive list. In place of Bo Nix, who suffered a broken ankle against the Bills and is out for the season, Stidham will attempt to become one of the few backup quarterbacks…
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Mark Kiszla: Super Bowl win would put Bo Nix in legendary company of Tom Brady
Before we issue Bo Nix a badge as the new sheriff in town, shouldn’t he have to earn his star with a victory in the NFL playoffs? Through 14 NFL seasons of playoff frustration, John Elway endured until his 37th birthday before hoisting the Lombardi Trophy on those joyous evenings in 1998 and 1999. At…
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Mark Kiszla: Could Nix and Maye become the Manning-Brady rivalry that Broncos Country has been missing?
We’ve gone back to the future, with the AFC once again a wicked-hard turf war between the Broncos and Patriots, just as football gods Peyton Manning and Tom Brady intended. “No team can go through so many years, over and over, with losing. You’ve got to do something about it,” Denver offensive tackle Garett Bolles…
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Will Aaron Rodgers play in Green Bay next season? ‘We’ll see’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Aaron Rodgers didn’t give any clues Tuesday evening on where he might be playing in a couple months. The Green Bay Packers quarterback and reigning NFL MVP has been mostly silent this offseason, after expressing displeasure with the Packers organization and requesting a trade that…
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Will Aaron Rodgers play in Green Bay next season? ‘We’ll see’
Aaron Rodgers didn’t give any clues Tuesday evening on where he might be playing in a couple months. The Green Bay Packers quarterback and reigning NFL MVP has been mostly silent this offseason, after expressing displeasure with the Packers organization and requesting a trade that could possibly make him a Denver Bronco — reportedly one…
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‘Mattress Mack:’ I’ll be back for another bet in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jim McIngvale, better known as “Mattress Mack,” has flown to the Colorado Springs Airport twice this year to make giant bets on major sporting events, and he expects to return this year or early next year to do it again. McIngvale, who owns Houston’s biggest…
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‘Mattress Mack:’ I’ll be back for another bet in Colorado Springs
Jim McIngvale, better known as “Mattress Mack,” has flown to the Colorado Springs Airport twice this year to make giant bets on major sporting events, and he expects to return this year or early next year to do it again. McIngvale, who owns Houston’s biggest furniture store, is the most high-profile gambler in the first…
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Fleeting thoughts amid the mid-winter Colorado doldrums | Lynn Bartels
Thanks to coronavirus, the Stock Show didn’t happen and lawmakers won’t go back into session until mid-February, making this blah time of the year seem even worse. Some odds and ends: NFL playoffs Even if I hadn’t followed the NFL playoffs, I would have known the games were coming because I started getting recipe requests…
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Undrafted rookie, NFL journeyman Parnell Motley trying to take full advantage of opportunity with Broncos
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Parnell Motley hadn’t played a snap at cornerback in exactly 365 days when he entered the fourth quarter of the Broncos-Chargers game Sunday. The undrafted rookie cornerback came in for De’Vante Bausby on third and goal from the 2-yard line. The Chargers went right at…