What is it about the Broncos opening their season at home in primetime that makes opposing kickers miss last-second field goals aimed at the south goal posts?
A shade over a year after Carolina Panthers kicker Graham Gano , Chargers kicker Younghoe Koo had his at nearly the same spot on the field that gave the .
: The Broncos’ first victory showed potential, and a possible revival of one key positional group.
the Broncos showed, . Trevor Siemian c, but was sacked four times — none more crucial than on back-to-back plays that led to a missed field goal.
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Also, ? The sideline reporter whose debut nearly stole the show.
By The Numbers
98
Total number of receiving yards by the Broncos’ three tight ends. Here’s the over the Chargers.
The fallout
+’ after losing head coaching debut.
+: “This was as loud as I can remember this place.”
+ against Melvin Gordon, Chargers’ run game.
+Kiszla: Big questions after 24-21 win in opener.
+: A once-live chat with Broncos beat writer Nick Kosmider.
+ from Week 1.
“The pass protection was not that good.”
— Broncos coach Vance Joseph said bluntly Tuesday.
Quick hits
+ Miss any of our here.
+: Broncos set to host Dallas in Week 2.
+ : Against Cowboys, is Dak Prescott or Ezekiel Elliott the bigger threat?
+ among Pro Football Hall of Fame nominees for 2018.
+Running backs coach .
+ for the 2017 Broncos.
Media
+ Beat writers on Facebook Live.
+ in his latest DirecTV ad.
+: Denver Broncos host Los Angeles Chargers in 2017 home opener.
+ Todd Davis crush Melvin Gordon on Chargers’ 4th-and-1 try.
+Watch Trevor Siemian throw Ի touchdown pass to Bennie Fowler.
+Watch and sneak into the end zone.
Up next
Sunday, Sept. 17 vs. Dallas Cowboys (1-0), 2:25 p.m.
TV: KDVR-31; Radio: 850 AM, 103.5 FM
Points spread: Cowboys favored by 2
Total points: 43
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