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Brandon McManus Has Solid Night
Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus posted a solid stat line on Monday versus the Oakland Raiders. The sixth-year kicker connected on three of four field goals on the evening, with his lone miss being a 64-yarder that would have been good from around 62. McManus also hit on his only extra-point attempt on the night. […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoDenver Broncos Defense Non-Existent Versus Raiders
The Denver Broncos Defense let the Oakland Raiders run all over them on Monday night, losing in a 24-16 contest. The Raiders dominated Denver all night long, tallying 357 yards and scoring three of four times they were in the red zone. The Broncos also failed to make any big plays happen, tallying a zero […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoPhillip Lindsay Contained Versus Raiders
Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay was contained by the Oakland Raiders Defense on Monday evening. The sophomore back from the University of Colorado tallied 43 yards rushing on 11 attempts, alongside four receptions for 23 yards. Lindsay looked nimble on the runs he had, but was unable to get past the second level on […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoRoyce Freeman Struggles With Solid Volume
Denver Broncos running back Royce Freeman struggled with solid volume on Monday night, as he received 10 carries compared to lead back Phillip Lindsay's 11. Freeman posted 56 yards on his 10 looks, highlighted by a 26-yard carry late in the game. While his stats look like he outperformed Lindsay, outside of the 26-yard run, […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoDaeSean Hamilton Disappoints, Plagued By Drops
Denver Broncos wide receiver Daesean Hamilton had an extremely disappointing performance in Week 1, which further hurt his stock as his fellow receivers excelled on Monday evening. The 24-year-old receiver hauled in two of four passes thrown his way for five yards, having a rough stretch where he dropped a must grab touchdown pass, followed […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoNoah Fant Lackluster In Week 1
Denver Broncos tight end Noah Fant had a lackluster performance in his NFL debut versus the Oakland Raiders. Fant came in with low expectations from most fantasy owners and matched those expectations with two receptions for 29 yards. Some silver linings are that the rookie from Iowa did see five targets on the evening and […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoEmmanuel Sanders Hauls In Touchdown In Return
Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders lived up to the preseason talk that he had fully recovered from his offseason Achilles injury. The veteran receiver looked healthy on the field, hauling in the lone touchdown catch for his team and burning the Oakland Raiders Defense for a 53-yard grab down the middle of the field. […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoCourtland Sutton Explodes For Monster Game
Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton had a stellar game to kick off his sophomore campaign against the Oakland Raiders, rewarding any owners that gave him a shot in their Week 1 lineup. The former SMU Mustang hauled in seven of the eight balls thrown his way, both team highs, for 120 yards, also a […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoJoe Flacco Struggles In Debut With Denver
Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco struggled mightily in his debut with the team on Monday evening, resulting in a 16-24 loss to the Oakland Raiders. The veteran quarterback struggled all game long, not managing to accurately connect with his receivers and looking lost at times in the offense. Flacco connected on 21 of 31 passing […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoBroncos Defense Viable Play In Week One Versus Raiders
Denver Broncos Defense faces a week one matchup versus a new look Oakland Raiders offense and looks to bring back a historically solid defense from years past. The Broncos defense was subpar this preseason and is slowly starting to recover from injuries that depleted the inside linebacking corps. However, cornerstones Von Miller, Bradley Chubb, and […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoDaeSean Hamilton Has Very Little Relevance In Week One
Denver Broncos wide receiver Daesean Hamilton currently holds very little fantasy relevance in week one as the Broncos face the Oakland Raiders on Monday night. Hamilton is currently the third receiver on the Broncos depth chart and should get some looks in week one from Joe Flacco in his first game as a Bronco. However, […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoCourtland Sutton Should Be On Benches For Week One
Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton starts off his sophomore campaign in a matchup against an unproven secondary hosted by the Oakland Raiders. Sutton enters 2019 with hopes of improving on a sub-par statistical year in 2018 but showed signs of being able to become a solid wide receiver for the Broncos. The Southern Methodist […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoEmmanuel Sanders Deep League Play Versus Raiders
Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders is coming off of an Achilles injury that he has slowly worked his way back from this offseason but looked to be full speed in limited action this preseason. Sanders has been the clear lead receiver in Denver for the past few years, but the young bucks on the […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoRoyce Freeman Enters Week 1 As Complimentary Back
Denver Broncos running back Royce Freeman enters the team's week one matchup versus the Oakland Raiders as the complimentary back to teammate Phillip Lindsay. The matchup is indeed intriguing, but due to the hot streak that Lindsay finished 2018 on Freeman remains a risky play as his time is uncertain. Keep Freeman on your bench, […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoJoe Flacco Faces Unproven Raiders Secondary In Week 1
Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco matches up against an unproven secondary week one versus the Oakland Raiders. The veteran signal-caller is entering his first season with the Broncos and has a lot of young and exciting talent at his disposal. Flacco has never been known as a stud fantasy option at the quarterback position, but […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoDevontae Jackson Cut By Broncos
Denver Broncos running back Devontae Jackson has been cut by the team this morning, not finding his name on the team's final roster. The rookie out of West Georgia showed flashes throughout the preseason, averaging 3.8 a carry in his last game. The Broncos have a crowded backfield with four backs that could see time […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoJuwann Winfree Hauls In Three Catches
Denver Broncos wide receiver Juwann Winfree hauled in three of four targets thrown his way Thursday evening, tallying 46 yards on the night. The rookie out of Colorado has had a slow preseason but should find himself on the final roster for the Broncos. It is tough to see Winfree getting high volume in a […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoFred Brown Impresses In Preseason Finale
Denver Broncos wide receiver Fred Brown hauled in all five of the targets thrown his way to total 66 yards in the Broncos contest versus the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday evening. Brown's 66 yards led the team, as the Mississippi State product also hauled in a beautiful touchdown pass on the evening. Brown is fighting […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoTroy Fumagalli Hauls In Two Receptions In Win Versus Cardinals
Denver Broncos tight end Troy Fumagalli hauled in two receptions Thursday evening against the Arizona Cardinals, tallying 37 yards. The Wisconsin product caught a 23 and 14 yard reception during the game, as he continues to look for time in a crowded tight end group as the season approaches. At the moment, disregard Fumagalli in […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoBrett Rypien Makes Final Push For A Roster Spot
Denver Broncos quarterback Brett Rypien had his last chance to make a push for a roster spot on Thursday evening, as the rookie out of Boise State is vying for the backup job to starter Joe Flacco. Rypien is coming off of a tough performance last week when he was given bulk duties, and improved, […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoKevin Hogan Has Weak Performance Against Arizona
Denver Broncos quarterback Kevin Hogan struggled in the team's final preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday evening. Hogan completed 52% of his passes, totaling 138 yards and one touchdown, to accompany a disappointing two interceptions. This was most definitely not the performance the Hogan was looking for as roster cuts loom, but regardless […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoDevontae Jackson Finds The End Zone Versus Cardinals
Denver Broncos running back Devontae Jackson posted a strong performance on Thursday evening, trying to make his case to find a spot on the team's final roster. The rookie out of West Georgia rushed 11 times for 42 yards, averaging 3.8 a carry and also found the end zone one time. Jackson is unlikely to […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoKhalfani Muhammad Breaks Loose For Big Run Against Cardinals
Denver Broncos running back Khalfani Muhammad broke out for a 47-yard run Thursday evening against the Arizona Cardinals, the shining moment of his preseason thus far. While the run was a high note for the third-year back, it inflated what looks like a strong stat line at first glance. Taking his 47-yard run out of […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoBrett Rypien Struggles With Bulk Of Load
Denver Broncos quarterback Brett Rypien was given a bulk of the quarterbacking duties for the team against the Los Angeles Rams and struggled throughout the game. The rookie quarterback completed 14-of-23 passing attempts for 80 yards, averaging 3.5 yards a throw. He also threw an interception and was sacked once in the contest. Rypien holds […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoKhalfani Muhammad Has Abysmal Performance Versus Rams
Denver Broncos running back Khalfani Muhammad was given the chance to show the coaching staff what he could bring to the table on Saturday evening, as he was given the bulk of reps for the Broncos. Muhammad struggled with the volume given to him, only tallying 30 yards on 10 attempts. The third-year back did […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoTroy Fumagalli Leads Broncos In Receptions
Denver Broncos tight end Troy Fumagalli led the team in receptions Saturday evening against the Los Angeles Rams. The former Wisconsin Badger stand-out hauled in all five targets tossed his way, totaling 44 yards. Fumagalli's longest reception of the night came via a 15 yard gain. The second-year tight end hopes to find time in […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoBroncos Defense Struggles Against Rams
The Denver Broncos defense followed up their subpar outing against the San Francisco 49ers last week with an even more disappointing performance against the Los Angeles Rams this week. Saturday's game included a lot of backups seeing action, but they failed to tally an interception or sack all game long. The Broncos hope to bring […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoBrandon McManus Continues Hot Preseason
Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus continued what has been an impressive preseason with a solid performance Saturday night against the Los Angeles Rams. The sixth-year kicker connected on both field-goal attempts on the night, with a long of 38 yards. McManus looks to keep his consistency going in 2019, surrounded by an improved roster from […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoPhillip Lindsay Sees No Action On Saturday Evening
Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay did not take action on Saturday night in the Broncos preseason game versus the Los Angeles Rams. Lindsay is coming off of preseason week two where he took reps with the second team and the backs behind him looked lackluster. The 2nd-year back seems to have the starting job […]
Matthew.McGough 5 years agoNoah Fant Shakes Defender With 11-Yard Reception
Denver Broncos tight end Noah Fant hauled in two receptions against the 49ers on Monday, the notable catch being a dump pass from quarterback Joe Flacco that the rookie tight end turned into an 11-yard run with a nice shake of the 49ers linebacker. So far, Fant's athleticism has looked to be a problem for linebackers […]
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