Good morning, #BroncosCountry –
Happy victory Monday! Wow. What a win last night. Bask in the glow of 7-0 today by getting caught up on these three headlines, starting with the defense:
1. 'Denver has the best defense in football'
Well, last night pretty much sealed what we've been saying in Denver for weeks: Our defense is the best in the league.
Peter King of Sports Illustrated's MMQB opened his weekly segment with this: 'Denver has the best defense in football.'
Following the game in which the Broncos held Packers QB Aaron Rodgers to just 50 net passing yards, cornerback Chris Harris Jr. talked with King in shock:
* "We just held Aaron Rodgers to 50 [net passing] yards!" the rising-star cornerback yelled over the phone. "AARON RODGERS! That's a little shocking." *
Read more on Denver's shocking performance and more around the league here.
2. Broncos welcome WWE stars
The WWE is in town and a few of the stars ventured to the UCHealth Training Center to get a workout in before their show tonight:
Fun fact: Broncos WR Demaryius Thomas and DE Vance Walker played at Georgia Tech with WWE star Joe 'Roman Reigns' Anoai:
3. In case you missed it …
- Denver Broncos present a tribute, a trouncing
- 15-year-old cancer survivor has 'dream come true' as sideline reporter at Broncos-Packers
- On special night, Denver Broncos show special potential