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Top quotes and 3 Broncos who stood out at Day 8 of training camp

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QUOTABLES

Best lines from Broncos players and coaches:

, S, on sitting out practice during a veteran rest day Friday: “It’s beautiful. Today’s my birthday so I can’t ask for anything better than this. I’m excited that it happened today.”

, DE, on adding weight in the offseason: “I feel great. I’ve put 20 pounds on. I was, like, 285 last year, and it was a little too light holding the point — that 285 wasn’t as easy as it should have been. I put on a little bit of weight, I’m getting my speed back and I’m feeling good.”

, RB, on what makes coach a strong motivator: “He’s a player’s coach. He understands what’s going on. He understands certain parts of things that are going on in practice, what we need to be at the right time. It’s good to have someone out there like that.”

NOTABLES

Players who stood out, for better or worse:

Isaiah McKenzie: The rookie WR had two touchdown catches, one each from and , and made a number of impressive catches throughout practice. “He’s a home run threat,” Anderson said of McKenzie. “If we put him in the right position to make those plays, his talent will flourish.”

Kasim Edebali: The outside linebacker, who has seen extensive action in training camp with the absences of and , rushed the passer well. His pressure on Lynch late in practice helped lead to an interception by .

: The kicker nailed a 73-yard field goal during a special-teams portion of practice. “That’s a true weapon,” Joseph said. “That’s amazing.”

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