Welcome to Monday, Omelette readers! The Broncos’ postseason hopes are over. After suffering a 17-16 loss to the Cleveland Browns on Saturday — coupled with wins by the Colts and Titans — Denver is officially eliminated from the playoffs. Here’s what you may have missed from the game:
- Broncos Analysis: Vance Joseph gets too conservative in loss to Browns.
- Mark Kiszla writes, with his job on line, Broncos coach Vance Joseph makes a gutless choice in loss to Browns.
- Why 5 stitches weren’t enough to save the Broncos secondary.
- Broncos briefs: Case Keenum’s interception-free streak ends versus Browns.
- Broncos vs. Browns: 5 key plays from Denver’s loss against Cleveland.
- Broncos Review: Browns’ blitzes causes end-of-game problems.
- Broncos report card and game balls from Week 15.
- Broncos’ up-down drill: Best and worst against the Browns.
- A pair of highlights, from Case Keenum’s touchdown run to Adam Gotsis’ strip sack.
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What’s on Tap?
- Avalanche: New York Islanders, 7 p.m. Monday, ALT |
- Nuggets: Dallas Mavericks, 7 p.m. Tuesday, ALT |
TV/RADIO: Here’s what sports are airing today
Scoreboard
NBA: Nuggets 95, Raptors 86
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Must-Read
The Broncos are eliminated from the playoffs. Time to focus on draft and potential Vance Joseph replacements.
What changed in a span of four days? What happened to turn Joseph’s go-for-broke mindset into one of cautiousness and passiveness? Read more…
Banning the shift in MLB generates growing, heated baseball debate
Major League Baseball’s competition committee recently gave Commissioner Rob Manfred a green light to explore ways to limit shifts. Read more…
Why CU star Laviska Shenault Jr. is going to have “a lot of fun” with the new-look Buffs offense
New offensive coordinator Jay Johnson knows how to use his best toys, says one of the receivers who shined for him with Minnesota in 2016. Read more …
Quick Hits
+“A good-hearted slob”: Inside Nick Young’s journey from the couch to the Nuggets
+New Colorado football coach Mel Tucker promises Buffs will be “all gas, no brakes”
+Sue Bird enjoying time in Denver Nuggets role, still wants to play.
+From No. 1 draft pick to basketball’s biggest enigma: Whatap up with Markelle Fultz?
+Lindsey Vonn plans to return to racing next month, U.S. coach says.
+Mikko Rantanen, Nathan MacKinnon help Avalanche overcome Stars’ comeback effort.
+Canelo Alvarez stops Rocky Fielding in 3rd round for 3rd division title.
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By The Numbers
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How many sacks Von Miller has reached in his career, surpassing Simon Fletcher as the Broncos’ all-time leader. Read more…
Parting Shot
Former Broncos QB Chad Kelly starts his comeback; due back in court on Monday
Chad Kelly is on the comeback trail — but he still has to show up to court. Read more…
Get in Touch
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