Mile High Monday: Weekly Sports News

Sean Payton Broncos making playoffs...
Cecil Lammey

The sky isn’t falling, but the Broncos have a lot of question marks

While the doomsday prognostications aren't accurate, neither are the thoughts that the Broncos are ready to be a contender just yet
10 months ago
David Shaw...
Cecil Lammey

David Shaw was a wise move, as Broncos continue to bolster staff

The Broncos brought in the former Stanford head coach to join the front office, adding another great football mind to the team's staff
10 months ago
Broncos RB Jaleel McLaughlin...
Cecil Lammey

The Broncos offense will need “out of nowhere” players in 2024

For the Broncos offense to improve this season, they'll need players who aren't yet household names to take their game to the next level
10 months ago
Courtland Sutton...
Cecil Lammey

Sutton developing chemistry with Nix is the big story of minicamp

After missing voluntary workouts so far this offseason, the veteran wideout returns for mandatory minicamp, needing to find a connection
10 months ago
Quarterback Bo Nix #10 of the Denver Broncos...
Cecil Lammey

The Broncos roster is better than what some people think

Pro Football Focus ranked the Broncos roster dead last in the NFL, a distinction that doesn't seem accurate after watching OTAs
11 months ago
Devaughn Vele Broncos wide receiver...
Cecil Lammey

Has Sean Payton found another late-round gem at wideout?

Back in 2006, the Broncos coach found a gem when he was with the Saints in Marques Colston; has he done it again with a seventh-rounder
11 months ago
Broncos QB Bo Nix Broncos-Seahawks...
Cecil Lammey

Broncos Country, there’s no reason not to believe in Bo Nix

Sean Payton believes in his rookie quarterback, which is all the reason Broncos fans need to get behind the No. 12 overall pick in the draft
11 months ago
Broncos QB Bo Nix...
Cecil Lammey

Bo Nix shows that he’s more than just a dink-and-dunk passer

At the Broncos rookie minicamp, Sean Payton was drawing up ways for his first-year quarterback to go deep, as Bo Nix was airing it out
11 months ago
Bo Nix...
Cecil Lammey

It’s all about fit in the NFL, which is why Bo Nix will thrive in Denver

Being in the right place at the right time is what often determines success, something the Broncos rookie quarterback has going for him
11 months ago
Bo Nix Broncos mock draft...
Cecil Lammey

Bo Nix should be the Broncos starting QB from day one

After spending the No. 12 overall pick on a 24-year-old QB, the Broncos have no reason not to put their new signal caller on the field
12 months ago
Jayden Daniels...
Cecil Lammey

Is Jayden Daniels to the Broncos a realistic possibility?

The Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback could slip a bit in the draft, making it realistic that the Broncos could land the playmaker
12 months ago
Sean Payton Broncos NFL Draft...
Cecil Lammey

The Broncos need to be the Sean Payton show during the draft

Forget about compromise; the Broncos need to follow the lead of their head coach during the draft, being aggressive to get who they want
1 year ago
Bo Nix Broncos mock draft...
Cecil Lammey

Bo Nix is a perfect fit with the Broncos and Sean Payton’s offense

The Oregon quarterback might not excite the fan base, but he's a player who can execute Denver's offense to perfection and find success
1 year ago
Jared Wiley...
Cecil Lammey

The Broncos can solve their tight end need with a mid-round pick

While the talk centers around Brock Bowers at No. 12, there's a talented day-two or day-three tight end who could help the Broncos
1 year ago
Jarrett Stidham...
Cecil Lammey

The Broncos can’t be serious about going with Jarrett Stidham

After getting a glimpse of the QB as the starter at the end of last season, the Broncos can't possibly seem him as this season's starter
1 year ago
J.J. McCarthy...
Cecil Lammey

Broncos don’t pursue Fields, seem set on a certain college QB

The Broncos haven't signed a free-agent QB and they didn't take a flyer on Justin Fields, as they seem to be locked on a rookie processor
1 year ago
Jerry Jeudy Russell Wilson Denver Broncos...
Cecil Lammey

Wilson and Jeudy find new homes, as Broncos rebuild unfolds

The first part of a rebuilding project is tearing things apart, something Sean Payton and company have started doing in Broncos Country
1 year ago
Michael Penix Jr....
Cecil Lammey

The Combine shakes up the QB draft board, impacting the Broncos

After interviews, press conferences and throwing sessions, some quarterbacks saw their stock rise in Indianapolis, while others took a tumble
1 year ago
Bo Nix Broncos mock draft...
Cecil Lammey

Bo Nix can solidify his draft status this week at the Combine

After a rough showing at the Senior Bowl, the Oregon quarterback needs to have a good showing in Indianapolis to be a top-10 pick
1 year ago
Justin Fields...
Cecil Lammey

A decision on Justin Fields will impact the Broncos plans at QB

What the Bears decide to do with their current quarterback, given that they hold the No. 1 overall pick, will be the first domino to fall
1 year ago
Patrick Mahomes...
Cecil Lammey

Reid, Mahomes and the Chiefs aren’t going away any time soon

Super Bowl LVIII didn't mark a coronation of the Chiefs dynasty; instead, it served as a reminder that Kansas City is just getting started
1 year ago
Spencer Rattler...
Cecil Lammey

With Broncos in need, a tale of three QBs at the Senior Bowl

Michael Penix, Bo Nix and Spencer Rattler all had a chance to show off in Mobile, providing the Broncos with plenty to think about at QB
1 year ago
Isiah Pacheco...
Cecil Lammey

Isiah Pacheco was a miss for the Broncos; one they can fix in 2024

Denver should've taken the Kansas City running back in the 2022 NFL Draft, a mistake they can correct with a similar player this year
1 year ago
Sean Payton Russell Wilson Broncos...
Cecil Lammey

Playoffs thus far showed the Broncos weren’t ready to compete yet

The Denver Broncos are not in the postseason, and that may have been a good thing based on what we saw over the weekend
1 year ago