Despite the loss of star center Matt Paradis in free agency and two brand-new starters penciled in to start in 2019, the Broncos’ offensive line is just a hair outside the NFL’s top 10, according to one report.
Entering the 2019 season, Denver’s O-line is , according to Pro Football Focus. PFF credits the addition of free agent right tackle Ja’Wuan James and rookie Dalton Risner to the improvement.
“Brought in as a second-round pick in this year’s draft, Risner is expected to start at guard for Denver, a position change that should play out well for the former Wildcats road-grader,” according to PFF.
It’s a vast improvement over the .
“Chock full of potential, Denver’s front-five needs to answer a lot of questions to stay within reach of a top-10 spot on this list,” according to PFF.
The Philadelphia Eagles were No. 1, followed by the Dallas Cowboys. At the bottom of the list are the Miami Dolphins.
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What’s on Tap?
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Must-Read
Kiszla: Big reason the shine is off Rockies’ season? D.J. LeMahieu, the all-star Jeff Bridich foolishly let get away
Blame for scuffling Rockies begins with how general manager constructed this flawed roster. Read more…
Broncos Position Preview: Committee approach appears to be plan at running back
In seven of the last eight seasons, two Broncos running backs have had at least 100 rushing attempts. Look for that trend to continue this year. Read more…
Former Nuggets guard Isaiah Thomas says he’s fully healthy and ready to prove it with Wizards
or the last two summers, Isaiah Thomas hasn’t felt like himself. Instead of working out, Thomas spent the offseasons in recovery — the result of a hip injury endured during an MVP-caliber 2016-17 season and heroic postseason run. Read more…
Quick Hits
+ NBA summer madness: Ranking the Western Conference after a wild 10 days
+ After Carlin Dunne’s death, Pikes Peak motorcycle race’s future under discussion.
+ Five tips to help you on a hot summer day.
+ for skiing this weekend
+ Broncos Stadium to host open training camp practice: What fans need to know
+ Rockies podcast: Can Seunghwan Oh return from injury to be the Final Boss again? Or is the right-hander out of gas?
+ Former apB Nate Jones among 6 new NFL officials for upcoming season
+ NBA free agency rules could change.
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By The Numbers
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The last time Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal faced each other at Wimbledon. The two stars will meet again at the All England Club in the semifinal on Friday. Read more…
Parting Shot
The NL Central is MLB’s only divisional race worth watching
The Cubs (47-43) lead the NL Central by a half-game over the Milwaukee Brewers (47-44) but are only four games over .500. The St. Louis Cardinals (44-44), Pirates (44-45) and Cincinnati Reds (41-46) round out the division, with only 4 1/2 games separating first place from last. Read more…
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