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ARCHIVO - En imagen de archivo del 1 de agosto de 2019, el quarterback Drew Lock, de los Broncos de Denver, en un partido de pretemporada ante los Falcons de Atlanta en Canton, Ohio. (AP Foto/David Richard, archivo)
Broncos activate Lock off IR, don’t name him starter

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 30, 2019 05:15 PM EST

FILE - In this Aug. 1, 2019, file photo, Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock scrambles during the second half of the Pro Football Hall of Fame NFL preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons in Canton, Ohio. The Broncos are increasing rookie quarterback Drew Lock’s workload at practice this week to determine if he should get his first NFL start against the Chargers this weekend. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)
Broncos coach still not saying who will start at QB

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 29, 2019 04:15 PM EST

FILE - In this Aug. 1, 2019, file photo, Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock scrambles during the second half of the Pro Football Hall of Fame NFL preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons in Canton, Ohio. The Broncos are increasing rookie quarterback Drew Lock’s workload at practice this week to determine if he should get his first NFL start against the Chargers this weekend. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)
Lock used time on IR to slow his mind, speed his growth

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 28, 2019 03:23 PM EST

Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver (91) pulls down Denver Broncos quarterback Brandon Allen (2) into the end zone for a sack during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/John Munson)
Drew Lock’s status remains prime topic with Broncos

By Pat Graham Nov. 26, 2019 04:51 PM EST

Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver (91) pulls down Denver Broncos quarterback Brandon Allen (2) into the end zone for a sack during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/John Munson)
QB conundrum confronts Broncos coach Vic Fangio

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 25, 2019 05:09 PM EST

Buffalo Bills defensive end Shaq Lawson (90) sacks Denver Broncos quarterback Brandon Allen (2) during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
Broncos QB questions not a `Lock’ yet after Allen struggles

By Mark Ludwiczak Nov. 24, 2019 07:35 PM EST

Denver Broncos fullback Andy Janovich (32) is tackled by Minnesota Vikings linebacker Eric Wilson (50) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
Broncos promote Ahmad Gooden to beef up pass rush

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 22, 2019 05:16 PM EST

FILE - In this Aug. 1, 2019, file photo, Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock scrambles during the second half of the Pro Football Hall of Fame NFL preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons in Canton, Ohio. The Broncos are bringing rookie quarterback Lock back to practice Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, to see if he is going to be able to play this season. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)
Broncos QBs Allen, Lock sharing snaps with starters

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 13, 2019 08:05 PM EST

Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay (30) runs as Cleveland Browns linebacker Mack Wilson (51) pursues during the first half of NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Broncos likely to start Allen after bye _ maybe not for long

By Pat Graham Nov. 07, 2019 01:35 PM EST

FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2019, file photo, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Ryan Finley (5) looks to pass during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the New York Giants, in Cincinnati. The winless Bengals benched Andy Dalton heading into their bye week, ending his nine-season run as starter so they can start developing rookie Ryan Finley as his potential long-term replacement. The move came two days after a 24-10 loss to the Rams in London left Cincinnati 0-8 for the first time in 11 years. (AP Photo/Frank Victores, File)
Up in arms: Elway still searching for Broncos' quarterback

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 01, 2019 05:50 PM EDT

In this Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019 photo, Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco (5) hangs his head as back-up quarterback Brandon Allen looks on during the second half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, in Denver. It took Allen four seasons and three different teams to get his shot at starting in the NFL. The fourth-year pro is taking over with Flacco sidelined by a herniated disk in his neck. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Broncos place injured QB Joe Flacco on IR

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 01, 2019 03:50 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield walks on the sideline in the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Frustrations boiling over for Browns, Broncos

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 31, 2019 06:21 PM EDT

Browns-Broncos Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Oct. 31, 2019 12:48 PM EDT
CLEVELAND (2-5) at DENVER (2-6) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, CBS OPENING LINE — Browns by 3. RECORD VS....

In this Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019 photo, Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco (5) hangs his head as back-up quarterback Brandon Allen looks on during the second half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, in Denver. It took Allen four seasons and three different teams to get his shot at starting in the NFL. The fourth-year pro is taking over with Flacco sidelined by a herniated disk in his neck. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Broncos haven't found playoff QB since Manning

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 30, 2019 06:20 PM EDT

Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco (5) throws before an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Fresh start: Brandon Allen gets his break with Broncos

By Pat Graham Oct. 29, 2019 05:51 PM EDT

Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio looks at his play chart during the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Curious calls doom Bears, Broncos to last-second losses

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 29, 2019 02:36 AM EDT

Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco (5) throws before an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Broncos QB Flacco to miss game with herniated disk in neck

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 28, 2019 03:01 PM EDT

Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Rich Scangarello, center, directs quarterbacks Kevin Hogan (9) and Joe Flacco during an NFL football practice Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019, at the team's headquarters in Englewood, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Broncos looking for a backup QB again

By Arnie Stapleton Aug. 31, 2019 08:20 PM EDT

Denver Broncos quarterback Kevin Hogan (9) hands off against the Arizona Cardinals during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
McCoy among prominent cuts as NFL teams pare rosters

By Arnie Stapleton Aug. 31, 2019 06:33 PM EDT

Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller (58) gives a thumbs up tp fans prior to an NFL preseason football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Reed, Denver's defense throttle Cardinals 20-7

By Arnie Stapleton Aug. 30, 2019 12:05 AM EDT