Tag: chiefs
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Woody Paige: Stakes are high both for Broncos and Chiefs
“Ain’t gonna be no rematch,’’ Apollo Creed said to Rocky Balboa at the end of the fight. “It’s just the first one. We got a lot of these things,” Patrick Mahomes said to Bo Nix at the end of the game. Rudyard Kipling was wrong. Twain meet Sunday. Mahomes vs. Nix II. Rocky beat Apollo…
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RJ Harvey embraces increased role with J.K. Dobbins injured | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — Things moved fast for RJ Harvey to begin his rookie NFL season. The Broncos’ second-round draft pick assumed the No. 2 running back role behind J.K. Dobbins out of training camp. Harvey said he’s improved in “pretty much everything” now entering Week 11 against the Chiefs at Empower Field. “The game has slowed…
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Broncos star guard Quinn Meinerz has been bogged down this season by an illness that hasn’t been diagnosed
ENGLEWOOD — Quinn Meinerz is ranked as the No. 3 guard in the NFL by Pro Football Focus and could end up with a second straight All-Pro nod. But the Broncos stalwart said he hasn’t felt fully well all season. Meinerz missed much of the second half of a 10-7 win over Las Vegas on…
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WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey talks return to Broncos: ‘I’m just excited to be back’
ENGLEWOOD — Lil’Jordan Humphrey is back at Broncos Park. The veteran wide receiver, signed Wednesday from the Giants’ practice squad, rejoined his former team on Thursday in the locker room. Humphrey played 2023 and 2024 in Denver prior to signing with the Giants in March. He expressed gratitude for his Broncos return. “Excitement,” Humphrey said…
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Hall of Fame coach Bill Cowher, iconic broadcaster Jim Nantz fired up as CBS brings heavy hitters for Broncos vs. Chiefs
It will be like “College GameDay” or “Big Noon Kickoff,” only the game will be on Sunday and it will be the NFL. The CBS show “The NFL Today” is going on the road to Denver for Sunday’s big game between the Broncos and the Kansas City Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High. A…
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Sean Payton confident penalty numbers will drop: ‘I think you can correct that’ | Broncos notebook
The Broncos have yet to solve their penalty problems now 10 games into the NFL season. Denver (8-2) hosts the Chiefs (4-5) on Sunday at Empower Field while leading the league in penalty yardage (736) with 83 total penalties committed. Broncos coach Sean Payton has expressed frustration with those calls, especially before the snap, dating…
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Why safety Talanoa Hufanga is the ‘ultimate eraser’ for powerful Broncos defense
Talanoa Hufanga is being called the “ultimate eraser” for a dominant Broncos defense. Like on Thursday night, in a 10-7 home win over the Raiders, when Hufanga wiped away a promising Las Vegas scoring drive. The veteran safety crept toward the line of scrimmage on a fourth-and-5 play from near midfield. Hufanga exploded like a…
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PHOTOS: Chiefs 30, Broncos 6
Denver scores first, but Kansas City dominates the rest of the game as Broncos fall to 2-5 on the 2019 season Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. Photo by Christian Murdock and Parker Seibold/The Gazette –> –>