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The bookend quarterbacks will compete against one another on Sunday. No matter the outcome, Trevor Siemian and Jameis Winston will forever be tied by history. Winston was the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft on April 30, 2015, while Siemian’s name was called two days later (Round 7, Pick 250) as the last quarterback selected that year.
I wonder if the two QBs will take this opportunity to have dinner and catch up? .
The Big Stuff
: Broncos’ stout defense against Tampa Bay.
: before the Week 4 game.
: Broncos’ run game slipped, but didn’t disappear. .
: The Broncos are NFL champs .
: Man .
: Why did Siemian settle into the NFL so quickly? .
By the Numbers
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Win needed at Tampa for the Broncos to pass the Los Angeles Lakers (.616) for the second-highest win percentage among American pro sports franchises since Pat Bowlen purchased the team, in 1984. The NBA’s San Antonio Spurs are No. 1, with a .633 win percentage in that span.
Quick Hits
+Broncos on brink of under owner Pat Bowlen.
+: With Siemian, can Denver return to Super Bowl?
+: Tamping down on Tampa by the Bay.
+Broncos at Buccaneers: .
+Broncos vs. Buccaneers:
+ Bucs star Gerald McCoy .
+Why “divas” Demaryius Thomas and Emmanuel Sanders say .
+Jhabvala: .
+: Broncos LB on America’s worst drivers and why itap hard to go home.
+ against the Buccaneers.
+ to Broncos’ versatile Swiss army knife.
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+Broncos , will revisit idea next year.
By the Numbers
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Games in which Thomas and Sanders have both topped 100 receiving yards since 2014 — the most of any receiving tandem in that span.
What We’re Reading
+: Vikings-Giants, Steelers-Chiefs highlight matchups between contenders.
+: Spotlight on Minnesota Vikings quarterback.
+, expected to miss rest of season.
+, suspended Cleveland Browns WR, entering rehab on brink of return.
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+ NFL.com: .
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