Author: Kyle Fredrickson
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Broncos QB Bo Nix ‘not even really thinking about’ win streak ahead of Raiders matchup
ENGLEWOOD — The Broncos are riding high with six consecutive victories heading into their second AFC West game of the season. Quarterback Bo Nix won’t listen to that hype or overlook the struggling Raiders. “We’ve heard a lot about the win streak, but we’re not even really thinking about that because we have so many…
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Darren Rizzi says improving special teams play ‘starts with me’ | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — Darren Rizzi is looking in the mirror to improve Broncos special teams. “It starts with me,” Rizzi said after practice Tuesday. “I’m the special teams coordinator.” The Broncos have endured up-and-down special teams play throughout the year. Kicker Wil Lutz kicked the game winner to beat the Texans last week. But another Lutz…
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Broncos QB Bo Nix ‘not even really thinking about’ win streak ahead of Raiders matchup
ENGLEWOOD — The Broncos are riding high with six consecutive victories heading into their second AFC West game of the season. Quarterback Bo Nix won’t listen to that hype or overlook the struggling Raiders. “We’ve heard a lot about the win streak, but we’re not even really thinking about that because we have so many…
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Darren Rizzi says improving special teams play ‘starts with me’ | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — Darren Rizzi is looking in the mirror to improve Broncos special teams. “It starts with me,” Rizzi said after practice Tuesday. “I’m the special teams coordinator.” The Broncos have endured up-and-down special teams play throughout the year. Kicker Wil Lutz kicked the game winner to beat the Texans last week. But another Lutz…
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Darren Rizzi says improving special teams play ‘starts with me’ | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — Darren Rizzi is looking in the mirror to improve Broncos special teams. “It starts with me,” Rizzi said after practice Tuesday. “I’m the special teams coordinator.” The Broncos have endured up-and-down special teams play throughout the year. Kicker Wil Lutz kicked the game winner to beat the Texans last week. But another Lutz…
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Dre Greenlaw makes goal-line stand, logs first sack in return from suspension | Broncos notebook
Dre Greenlaw would not allow the Texans to score. The Broncos veteran inside linebacker, returning from a one-game suspension, made his presence felt Sunday on a goal-line stand. Houston rushed the football three straight times 1 yard shy of a touchdown. Greenlaw combined for a tackle on all three runs to help force a Texans…
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Will Broncos’ offense bounce back against Raiders on Thursday Night Football?
The short memory of Broncos quarterback Bo Nix started developing as an Alabama high school football star. “In high school, I was not very patient. It was like an every-drive thing, and if I got off the field and we had to punt, it was like the end of the world,” Nix said in Houston…
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Friday Faceoff: Has legalized gambling ruined sports as we knew it?
Friday Faceoff: In the wake of the latest sports gambling scandal, and an FBI investigation featuring Denver’s own Chauncey Billups involving an illegal poker operation, has legalized betting ruined sports as we knew it? Kyle Fredrickson, Broncos beat reporter Answer: No Whatever happened to the virtue of personal responsibility? There are quite literally millions of…
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ILB Justin Strnad ‘not sure’ about possible NFL fine for contact with referee | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — Broncos inside linebacker Justin Strnad made contact with an official in the aftermath of a game-winning field goal to beat the Giants. Strnad will be fined by the NFL, according to Troy Vincent, the league’s executive vice president of football operations in a Thursday evening interview with Pro Football Talk. Strnad discussed the…
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Broncos QB Bo Nix reflects on historic four-touchdown quarter to beat Giants
ENGLEWOOD — Forgive Broncos quarterback Bo Nix for calling it an early night after a historic comeback to beat the Giants. “I crashed after the game,” Nix said Wednesday following practice at Broncos Park. “I was pretty tired, I think emotionally and physically exhausted, but it was a good win for us. Obviously, much…