The New York Times – Sports:
Demaryius Thomas had C.T.E. when he died in December at 33, but the posthumous diagnosis alone does not explain what role football had in the charismatic N.F.L. star’s quick decline.
Category: Denver Broncos
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Marlin Briscoe, Pioneering Black Quarterback, Dies at 76
The New York Times – Sports:
Briscoe became the first Black starting quarterback of the Super Bowl era in the 1960s, but prejudiced thinking from coaches stifled his trajectory at the position.
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Marlin Briscoe, Pioneering Black Quarterback, Dies at 76
The New York Times – Sports:
Briscoe became the first Black starting quarterback of the Super Bowl era in the 1960s, but prejudiced thinking from coaches stifled his trajectory at the position.
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Denver Broncos Pick Walton-Penner Family in Auction to Sell Team
The New York Times – Sports:
The Walton-Penner group was selected from among more than a dozen bidders for the N.F.L. team, which is expected to sell for a record price.
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N.F.L. Releasing 2022 Regular-Season Schedule Thursday in Prime Time
The New York Times – Sports:
The drama of the schedule release continues the N.F.L.’s trend of turning off-season events, including the draft and the scouting combine, into prime-time spectacles.
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What We Learned From the 2022 N.F.L. Draft
The New York Times – Sports:
Teams that needed quarterbacks did not reach for them, the receiver market boomed and the N.F.L.’s talent-rich teams thumbed their noses.
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As Tom Brady Returns, N.F.L. Tilts Toward Its Quarterbacks
The New York Times – Sports:
Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson all made decisions that shifted plans around the league and reinforced the value of having a franchise quarterback.
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Seahawks Plan to Trade Russell Wilson to the Broncos
The New York Times – Sports:
Wilson led the Seattle Seahawks to back-to-back Super Bowl appearances, winning once, but had taken issue with being left out of personnel decisions.
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Seahawks Plan to Trade Russell Wilson to the Broncos
The New York Times – Sports:
Wilson led the Seattle Seahawks to back-to-back Super Bowl appearances, winning once, but had taken issue with being left out of personnel decisions.