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Broncos Insider: So, about the backup QB situation…

Injuries continue to pile up for the Broncos as the regular season nears

Denver Broncos quarterback Kyle Sloter (1) ...
John Leyba, The Denver Post
Denver Broncos quarterback Kyle Sloter (1) throws a pass over Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Izaah Lunsford (71) during the third quarter on Aug. 26, 2017 in Denver, Colorado at Sports Authority Field at Mile High Stadium.
Mario Sanelli of The Denver Post
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Getting your player ready...

Rejoice! Through three “meaningless” preseason games, the Broncos are undefeated. After edging the Packers 20-17 on Saturday night, some results are in:

“The Broncos’ starting defense hasn’t faced much of a challenge from opponents this preseason. On Saturday night, the biggest hits Denver’s defensive players leveled were against each other,” wrote Broncos beat writer Nicki Jhabvala.

Meanwhile, in Von Miller’s world, the all-pro pass rusher

And how about the performance of Shelby Harris against the Packers? It’s the latest illustration . He definitely looks like a keeper.

But, there was some bad news from the third exhibition game. and will miss at least the first two regular season games. What will the Broncos do for a backup QB? Head coach .

Personally, I’d like to see the Broncos sign Colin Kaepernick. But .


 

By The Numbers

6.8

Average yards per carry by running back Jamaal Charles in his first game as a Bronco — granted he only had four attempts. Here’s the over the Packers.


Quick Hits

+ Injuries continue to pile up for the Broncos as the regular season nears. .

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+ burst for 16-yard touchdown against Packers.

+ Could the Broncos reunite with Brock Osweiler as a backup QB? .


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+ kneel during anthem.

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+ with torn PCL.

+ injured ACL vs. Titans.

+ in Giants’ loss to Browns.

+Steinberg: As Red Sox confront their former owner’s racist legacy,

+Browns rookie quarterback

+Could DeShone Kizer

+; Eagles beat Dolphins.

+ to be more like Tom Brady.

+ your favorite football teams, both college and NFL.

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