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Rejuvenated Mayfield and Bucs look to remain unbeaten against winless Broncos

Sep. 19, 2024 19:14 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — It’s not always pretty, but Baker Mayfield is getting the job done for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The three-time defending NFC South champions are off to another strong start, with Mayfield leading the way. The 29-year-old quarterback, who’s...

Titans trying to avoid worst start since 2009 with Packers hoping Jordan Love is back at QB

Sep. 19, 2024 18:07 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Brian Callahan has seen winless starts finish with winning records in the NFL, so the first-year Tennessee coach has reminded his Titans that the season is long enough to rewarded those who fix mistakes quickly. They better respond to avoid the franchise's...

Bucs face struggling Broncos and rookie QB Nix, going for their first 3-0 start since 2005

Sep. 19, 2024 14:33 PM EDT

Denver (0-2) at Tampa Bay (2-0) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, FOX BetMGM NFL Odds: Buccaneers by 6 1/2. Series record: Broncos lead 7-3 Against the spread: Broncos 1-1, Buccaneers 2-0 Last meeting: Buccaneers beat Broncos 28-10 at...

Mike McGlinchey is on IR so Alex Palczewski is set for 1st NFL start after 65 starts at Illinois

Sep. 18, 2024 19:04 PM EDT

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Undrafted second-year tackle Alex Palczewski is preparing for his first NFL start after the Denver Broncos placed starting right tackle Mike McGlinchey on injured reserve Monday with a knee injury. The Broncos (0-2) visit three-time defending NFC South...

Sean Payton bypasses opportunity to go for onside kick under new rules after Colts, Niners try

Sep. 17, 2024 13:06 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Sean Payton made the gutsiest call in Super Bowl history, ambushing Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts with a stunning onside kick coming out of halftime at Super Bowl 44 to nab the New Orleans Saints' only Lombardi Trophy. Payton also ushered in the second...

John Elway and Terry Bradshaw were benched as rookies and ended up in the Pro Football Hall of Fame

Sep. 16, 2024 18:29 PM EDT

Bryce Young has been benched by the Carolina Panthers after 18 starts. It’s not the fastest hook for a No. 1 overall pick. John Elway was replaced by veteran QB Steve DeBerg in his first two career starts with the Denver Broncos in 1983, and he was eventually benched...

Sean Payton realizes he has to be the one to jump-start the Broncos' clunker of an offense

Sep. 16, 2024 18:05 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — While Russell Wilson was getting a game ball in the visitors' locker room Sunday, Sean Payton was playing the blame game — pointing the finger at himself for the Denver Broncos' sputtering offense that's the primary culprit in their second straight 0-2 start. “I...

Rookie Bo Nix throws 2 interceptions and growing pains continue as Broncos fall to Steelers 13-6

Sep. 15, 2024 21:51 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Bo Nix soon followed a long completion on a trick play with an interception in the back of the end zone. All part of the growing pains for the Denver Broncos rookie quarterback who managed just two field goal drives in a 13-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday....

Justin Fields wins 2nd straight start as sub for Russell Wilson, leads Steelers past Broncos 13-6

Sep. 15, 2024 21:01 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Justin Fields and the Pittsburgh Steelers squeaked past the sputtering Denver Broncos 13-6 on Sunday with Russell Wilson reprising his bitter role as sideline spectator in the Mile High City. Wilson’s much-anticipated return to Denver to face the team that replaced...

Willis thrives with help from the Packers' defense and running game in a 16-10 victory over Colts

Sep. 15, 2024 19:21 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Malik Willis acknowledges he wasn’t ready the last time he had to start an NFL game. The Green Bay Packers quarterback knew he’d be more prepared the next time an opportunity arose. With plenty of help from his new teammates, Willis went out and proved it...