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Jeff Legwold

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Do CFB starts matter when evaluating QBs in the draft? Ty Simpson is the latest test case
The Alabama product is regarded as the 2026 NFL draft's QB2 despite having far fewer starts (15) than most first-round signal-callers.
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Why the addition of Jaylen Waddle could be what Bo Nix, Broncos' offense need
Waddle's ability to get open, especially on hook, pivot and crossing routes, plays perfectly to Nix's strengths.
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MSU's Thompson blazes combine-best 4.26 in 40
Mississippi State's Brenen Thompson clocked a 4.26-second 40-yard dash Saturday, the third fastest by a wide receiver at the combine since 2003.
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Green, top-10 QB prospect, sets combine records
Taylen Green, a top-10 quarterback prospect ahead of April's NFL draft, set several positional combine records during Saturday's workout in Indianapolis.
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Simpson out to prove he's 'franchise quarterback'
Former Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson said Friday at the NFL's scouting combine that he's prepared to show NFL talent evaluators that he is a "franchise quarterback.''
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OSU's Styles wows with 43.5-inch combine vertical
Projected top-10 pick Sonny Styles posted the best vertical jump by an off-ball linebacker at the combine since 2003 and also dazzled with a 4.46 time in the 40-yard dash and an 11-foot-2-inch broa...
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Source: Broncos bring Colorado DC onto staff
The Broncos have hired Colorado DC Robert Livingston to be their defensive passing-game coordinator, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Wednesday.
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Mendoza, Reese, Tyson: NFL execs, scouts, players discuss the draft class elite
We asked NFL execs, scouts and players to weigh in on the Raiders' No. 1 pick and the best prospects in 2026.
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2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame: Meet the new members
The 2026 Hall of Fame class was announced during the NFL Honors ceremony on Thursday evening in San Francisco.
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Brees, Fitzgerald make Hall of Fame in first year
The Pro Football Hall of Fame will welcome five into its 2026 class, including Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald - who both were in their first year of eligibility - as well as Adam Vinatieri, Luke K...
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Sources: Broncos fire OC after falling short of SB
The Broncos have fired offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi, a source told ESPN.
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Payton rues 4th-down call after stalling in snow
Broncos coach Sean Payton said he will find several "regrets'' in Sunday's AFC Championship Game loss to the Patriots, most notably when he passed up points in the second quarter.
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Broncos' elite defense has a weakness the Patriots are set up to exploit
Denver's D has been vulnerable to big plays from running backs and tight ends in the middle of the field.
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Why the Broncos are confident in backup QB Jarrett Stidham: 'We have full faith in Stiddy'
The circumstances behind Stidham's AFC title game start haven't been seen since 1972, but the Broncos believe in their backup quarterback.
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Stidham, Broncos keep prep as normal as possible
Quarterback Jarrett Stidham, set to make his first start in two years in Sunday's AFC Championship Game, and the Broncos have tried to stick to the team's usual routines.
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Sources: Broncos open window for Dobbins' return
The Broncos are opening the window for RB J.K. Dobbins to return to practice this week and potentially play in the AFC Championship Game, sources told ESPN.
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Broncos' Payton sure Stidham to be 'ready to go'
Broncos coach Sean Payton says he has complete confidence in Jarrett Stidham, who will start in the AFC Championship Game after Bo Nix's injury.
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Broncos' Nix breaks bone in ankle, out for playoffs
Broncos quarterback Bo Nix will miss the remainder of the playoffs after breaking a bone in his ankle during overtime of Saturday's 33-30 win over the Bills, coach Sean Payton said.
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Broncos down to 3 WRs as Bryant, Franklin exit
The Broncos lost Pat Bryant and Troy Franklin to first-half injuries, leaving the team with only three wide receivers in Saturday's divisional round game against the Bills.
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The resurgence of Vance Joseph: How former Broncos head coach has keyed the defense
Joseph's work as a D-coordinator has again made him a hot head coaching candidate.
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