The Denver Broncos released veteran wide receiver Lil’Jordan Humphrey on Friday, clearing him from the active roster ahead of their Week 4 game against the San Francisco 49ers, via the NFL transaction wire.
The Denver Broncos officially released veteran WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey on Friday ahead of their Week 4 game. Humphrey has been on and off of the Broncos’ roster this season so it wouldn’t be surprising to see him back with the team in the coming days. Humphrey, 28, wound up going undrafted out of Texas back in 2019.
Bo Nix has shown flashes of brilliance and stretches of inconsistency through Denver’s first three games. His most impressive showing came in Week 3, when he helped the Broncos overcome a 16-point deficit against the Los Angeles Rams.
Talanoa Hufanga goes back to Levi’s Stadium on Sunday as the reigning AFC Defensive Player of the Week, and the San Francisco 49ers have Christian McCaffrey waiting for the Denver Broncos safety.
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For the first time since Sean Payton became the head coach, the Denver Broncos have opened the season 2-1. It hasn't been easy, but the Broncos have overcome some concerning offensive foibles and a less-than-dominant defense to knock off two high-quality opponents back-to-back.
The Denver Broncos are facing yet another tough test — this time on the road — as they take on the San Francisco 49ers in Week 4. The 49ers have been historically excellent on both sides of the ball through three weeks and present one of the most explosive threats, which Denver has struggled against.
The Denver Broncos have developed a reputation for delivering when games reach their biggest moments. Their latest comeback against the Los Angeles Rams only strengthened that belief, as Bo Nix led Denver from a 16-point halftime deficit to a dramatic 30-26 victory.
The San Francisco 49ers have scored 57 second-half points this season. To put that in perspective, as a team, the Denver Broncos have only scored 60 total points in 12 quarters of play thus far.
Broncos WR Jaylen Waddle was spotted in a walking boot following Week 3. Denver HC Sean Payton said Waddle is doing fine and wearing a boot was a precautionary measure, which a lot of players do after games. “He’s doing great,” Payton said, via BroncosWire.
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The Denver Broncos have dug their way out of an 0-1 start. For the first time in the Sean Payton era, the Broncos are above .500 after the first three weeks, sitting at 2-1.
The Denver Broncos have made a habit of digging out of early holes, and Sunday’s trip to Levi’s Stadium sends them against a San Francisco 49ers team that has won all three of its games by at least six points.
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The Denver Broncos don’t have many holes on defense, and the unit just helped erase a 16-0 halftime deficit in a 30-26 comeback win over the Rams. Athlon Sports draft analyst Luke Easterling still sees room to add, and his updated first-round mock draft, released Thursday, has the Broncos picking at No.
McVay again discussed the controversial play, sharing some of what he heard from the league regarding the incident.
Panic briefly rippled through Denver Broncos nation on Sunday night after star wide receiver Jaylen Waddle was spotted wearing a protective walking boot on his right foot following a thrilling 30-26 comeback victory over the Los Angeles Rams.
A controversial pass interference call had a major impact on the end of the Rams-Broncos game in Week 3.
Nix transforms into a different quarterback when trailing late in games. How much better would the Denver Broncos be if he remained that player for 60 minutes?
A Rams team that entered Week 1 as the overwhelming favorites to win the Super Bowl this coming February may now already have its back against the wall heading into its Week 4 game at the Philadelphia Eagles on Oct. 4.
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In a 20-13 home win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, Waddle caught eight passes for 138 yards.
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