Broncos help encourage Colorado residents to get annual flu shots

Skip to main content

Advertising

Retired Denver Broncos NFL football player Billy Thompson, right, receives a flu shot from Denver Public Health representative Tatiana Venegas during a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage residents to prepare for the upcoming flu season by getting inoculated Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

1 / 11

Retired Denver Broncos NFL football player Billy Thompson, right, receives a flu shot from Denver Public Health representative Tatiana Venegas during a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage residents to prepare for the upcoming flu season by getting inoculated Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

David Zalubowski/Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

2 / 11

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

Denver Broncos cheerleader Rachael Soellner, right, receives a flu shot from Denver Public Health representative Tatiana Venegas as McKenzie Johnson looks on during a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage residents to prepare for the upcoming flu season by getting inoculated Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

3 / 11

Denver Broncos cheerleader Rachael Soellner, right, receives a flu shot from Denver Public Health representative Tatiana Venegas as McKenzie Johnson looks on during a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage residents to prepare for the upcoming flu season by getting inoculated Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

David Zalubowski/Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

4 / 11

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

5 / 11

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

6 / 11

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

7 / 11

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

Denver Broncos mascot Miles, right, receives a flu shot from Denver Public Health representative Tatiana Venegas during a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage residents to prepare for the upcoming flu season by getting inoculated Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

8 / 11

Denver Broncos mascot Miles, right, receives a flu shot from Denver Public Health representative Tatiana Venegas during a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage residents to prepare for the upcoming flu season by getting inoculated Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

David Zalubowski/Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

9 / 11

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

Denver Broncos cheerleader Vee Liang, right, receives a flu shot from Denver Public Health representative McKenzie Johnson during a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage residents to prepare for the upcoming flu season by getting inoculated, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

10 / 11

Denver Broncos cheerleader Vee Liang, right, receives a flu shot from Denver Public Health representative McKenzie Johnson during a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage residents to prepare for the upcoming flu season by getting inoculated, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

David Zalubowski/Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

11 / 11

Ring of Fame safety Billy Thompson, Miles the mascot and Denver Broncos Cheerleader Rachael take part in a news conference at the governor's mansion to encourage people to get flu shots.

Advertising

This Ad will close in 3

Advertising

Photos: Broncos, Pinnacle Charter School unveil new synthetic turf field with PLAY 60 event, High School Game of the Week

On Friday, the Denver Broncos and Pinnacle Charter School unveiled a new synthetic turf field with a PLAY 60 event and Broncos High School Game of the Week festivities. The field was made possible through a program that provided a grant for the installation.

Photos: 2022 Taste of the Broncos presented by King Soopers

Denver Broncos players, alumni, cheerleaders and Miles the Mascot, attended Monday's gourmet tailgate for a cause supporting Broncos Charities and Food Bank of the Rockies.

Photos: Broncos players visit Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club

On Tuesday, players from the Denver Broncos hung out with kids at the Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club.

Photos: First Girls High School Flag Jamboree takes place in Denver

On Saturday, teams from three school districts took part in the Broncos' first-ever Girls High School Flag Football pilot program's Girls High School Flag Jamboree at All City Stadium in Denver.

Photos: Broncos players volunteer to package goods at Food Bank of the Rockies

On Wednesday, nearly a dozen Broncos players worked with Food Bank of the Rockies to package refreshments and other goods.

Photos: Broncos host PLAY 60 Express at Empower Field at Mile High

Broncos players, cheerleaders, Miles the mascot and Thunder the Broncos' live mascot welcomed kids from Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver for football drills and other games outside Empower Field at Mile High.

Photos: 2022 Kickoff Luncheon presented by U.S. Bank and Arrow Electronics

The entire Broncos roster and coaching staff, in addition to Broncos alumni, the Denver Broncos Cheerleaders and Miles the Mascot, attended the Wednesday's fundraiser that supports Broncos Charities.

Photos: Broncos welcome military members to practice, host USAA's Salute to Service NFL Boot Camp

On Wednesday, the Broncos hosted active military members to watch practice and meet with players, and then the military members took part in USAA's Salute to Service Boot Camp, competing in a series of football drills.

Photos: Broncos players meet kids from Children's Hospital Colorado after Monday practice

After Monday's practice, Broncos players visited with kids from Children's Hospital Colorado to talk, sign autographs and make memories.

Photos: Broncos partner with King Soopers to take Boys & Girls Club members back-to-school shopping

On Tuesday, King Soopers hosted Boys & Girls Club members for a shopping spree with former Broncos players, Denver Broncos Cheerleaders and Miles the Mascot.

Photos: Past and present Broncos, cheerleaders visit Buckley Space Force Base on USAA Salute to Service Caravan

On Friday, current Broncos Jonas Griffith and Mike Purcell, former Broncos Randy Gradishar and Ed McCaffrey and Denver Broncos Cheerleaders visited Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora, Colorado on a USAA Salute to Service Caravan.

Photos: Mike Purcell tours the Sun Valley Youth Center

Recently, Mike Purcell visited the Sun Valley Youth Center near Empower Field at Mile High after deciding to make a donation to the center.

Advertising