Nick Vannett finally finding footing with Broncos as tight end looks to assert himself as “physically imposing player” (Denver Post)
Kiszla: With 20/20 hindsight, would Broncos trade LB Bradley Chubb for Bills QB Josh Allen? (Denver Post)
Broncos Briefs: After “fun experience” in NFL debut, Netane Muti gets positive review from Vic Fangio (Denver Post)
Denver Broncos rookie roundup: cornerback Michael Ojemudia making most of opportunity (Colorado Springs Gazette)
Led by veteran Nick Vannett, Broncos tight ends becoming one of Denver’s most reliable units (Colorado Springs Gazette)
Broncos Safety Justin Simmons Piling Up Big Plays, Accolades (AP)
Fangio says Lock will benefit from offensive coaching staff continuity (KUSA-TV)
Bronco notes: Wyoming product Josh Allen has found paradise in Buffalo (KUSA-TV)
Diontae Spencer named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week (KUSA-TV)
Justin Simmons receives Darrent Williams Good Guy Award for 3rd time (KUSA-TV)
Drew Lock hopes to continue upward trajectory after career game (KDVR-TV)
Former Bronco Orlando Franklin hiking with random Coloradans to lose weight (KDVR-TV)
Continuity holds key to Drew Lock’s success (KMGH-TV)
Broncos Diontae Spencer named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week (KKFN-FM)
Simmons becomes first three-time recipient of Darrent Williams Good Guy Award (KKFN-FM)
Broncos quarterback Drew Lock prepares for his 16th career NFL start (KDCO-AM)
Josh Allen has thrived due to patience and continuity. Could Drew Lock be next? (DenverBroncos.com)
Injury Report: Fant, Bolles both ‘fine’ after battling illness (DenverBroncos.com)
Broncos sign CB Parnell Motley off 49ers’ practice squad, activate Jeff Driskel from Reserve/COVID-19 list (DenverBroncos.com)
Drew Lock named FedEx Air Player of the Week following Week 14 performance (DenverBroncos.com)
Ask Aric: How does Drew Lock’s performance vs. Carolina stack up to his big day in Houston? (DenverBroncos.com)
Archives for December 2020
Bills D Flexing Its Identity In Time For Late-Season Push
‘“I knew the character of these guys. I knew what our talent level was like, and I also understood the circumstances we were operating under,” Frazier said Monday, a day after a 26-15 win over Pittsburgh.’
Prosthetic blades and Disney World: Buffalo Bills players fulfill young boy’s wish
‘”We thought it was a great thing to do for Jackson,” Milano said. “Christmas time, it was a chance to give back to the community — especially someone from Buffalo. … This was a quick thing. We learned about it and in the next couple days, he was doing his thing.”‘
Tremaine Edmunds limited for second straight day
‘Cornerback Taron Johnson, who is in the league’s concussion protocol, was also limited, while safety Jaquan Johnson was out again with an ankle injury. Johnson is the only Bills player on the active roster who did not practice. Wide receiver John Brown was designated to return from I.R., but is not required to be listed on the injury report since he is still officially on Injure Reserve. The Bills can activate him to play this weekend if they choose.’
Opinion: Bills are S**** B*** contenders
‘While some of you are gearing up for the Bills’ afternoon showcase on Saturday against the Denver Broncos, I’m going to keep my eye on the only team in my mind that matters: the Chiefs.’
Bills Dion Dawkins to host Christmas meal giveaway
‘Offensive lineman Dion Dawkins is teaming up with Rooted in Love to host a Christmas meal giveaway. It’s happening from noon until 2 p.m. at the Buffalo Police Station on East Ferry Street.’
Bills on cusp of AFC East title, ending 25-year drought
‘”It’s obvious that Bills Mafia wishes they were in the building to support us (on Sunday), and the feeling is mutual,” Bills quarterback Josh Allen said. “Hopefully we can get them back before too long. We definitely miss their presence.”‘
Bills’ Milano, Davis donate prosthetic legs to Buffalo boy
‘Linebacker Matt Milano and wide receiver Gabriel Davis bought those two prosthetic legs for Jackson and also paid for him and his mom to go to Disney World.’
What went right, what went wrong: Bills vs. Steelers
‘Stefon Diggs was as good on film as he was to the eyeballs Sunday night. He just could not be handled one on one. Josh Allen overthrew him deep twice, but Diggs had gotten free past a double team both times. He even threw a nice lead block on a receiver screen to Cole Beasley. All around great day for the Bills #1 receiver.’
Allen and Poyer on verge of snapping division title drought
‘”We understand what’s at stake every time we step on the field from here on out.”‘
Bills have chance to clinch first AFC East title in 25 years
‘With a Baltimore Ravens loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, they can also clinch their third playoff berth in the McBeane era.’
Top 5 storylines fans need to follow for Bills at Broncos | Week 15
‘”I wanted us to by this point at least be in the hunt to win the division,” Beane said after signing his contract extension. “That’s been our goal all along to host playoff games here, and the only way you do that is to win the AFC East. Obviously we haven’t done that yet, but I do think this is a good point for where we’re at. Is it on course, is it on par? I don’t know if I said, hey with four weeks left in season four that we’re going to be leading or not, but I’m excited that we’re in position to win it.”‘
How the Bills can clinch the 2020 AFC East title in Week 15
‘The NFL announced the following scenario for the Buffalo Bills to clinch their first AFC East title since 1995. Here’s what needs to happen…’.
Bills Today | David Carr picked these two Bills for his 2021 AFC Pro Bowl roster
‘Josh Allen has always been a talented player, but he’s made so many strides since his rookie season. In the MVP conversation earlier in the year, Allen’s improvements as a passer and decision-maker — combined with his outstanding running ability — have the Bills in the best position they’ve been in in years.’
Vic Carucci: Bills’ coaches show emphatic sign of trust in Zack Moss
‘”From Day One, I tried to come in and make sure that I prove that I can be trustworthy as a rookie throughout this entire season,” Moss, who finished the game with 13 carries for 43 yards, told reporters in a video call. “And then, they wanted to see me rebound from last week in the San Francisco game and things like that. But, me, I just stayed the course, kept my head down and continued to work like I always do.”‘