Author Archives: Leslie Monteiro

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It was stunning, shocking and depressing. The Broncos and Broncomanics did not see this coming. Peyton Manning did not know what hit him. No one knew the Seahawks would impose their will on the Broncos, but that’s exactly what happened last night. Read More →

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Pat Bowlen has owned the Broncos for 30 years, and the Broncos are in the Super Bowl for the sixth time under his watch. Sunday is an opportunity for him to get his third Super Bowl as the Broncos owner.

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John Elway has become synonymous with the Super Bowl after making five appearances in the big game. The Hall of Fame quarterback has added another Super Bowl appearance on his resume as a Broncos executive. Read More →

We heard about Peyton Manning needing to get another championship to have a successful legacy. We know about Champ Bailey trying to get his first championship of what has been a 15-year career. Read More →

The Broncos boldly talked about playing in the Super Bowl and winning it all season long. They looked at this season as redemption after losing to the Ravens in the divisional round last year at home. Read More →

Legacy has been the buzzword leading up to the AFC Championship Game.  The talk has been about Peyton Manning needing to win this game in enhancing a reputation of being an all-time great quarterback. It’s about beating Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and the Patriots, which has been a sore spot in the Broncos quarterback’s career. Read More →

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This season has been a long one for the Broncos defense. They have to answer questions about how good they are. They have to deal with the criticism when the Broncos lose. They had their manhood challenged. They have to deal with doubts. Read More →

Tom Brady rarely says anything interesting when he talks to the media. It’s all boring clichés, but the Patriots quarterback also has this ability to act like a crybaby when it suits his agenda. Read More →

There was pressure on Peyton Manning to win yesterday’s game. One can say the same thing for Broncos head coach John Fox. Both are tied together when it comes to success and failure with this year’s Broncos. Read More →

The Broncos signed Wes Welker to be that difference maker in the postseason. That was the hope. They did not know he would be having concussion problems, though. No one could have forecasted it. Read More →

The passing game is of the utmost importance in the regular season, but in the playoffs, running game is invaluable. This is where Knowshon Moreno becomes the X-factor for the Broncos. He is a guy that can make Peyton Manning’s job easy in the playoffs by running the football. Read More →

We all love a good storyline. We wanted to see Peyton Manning face Andrew Luck at Peyton’s place this Sunday. We wanted to see Broncos vs. Colts. It would have gotten everyone talking, and the media would bombard us about this matchup to ad nauseam, especially ESPN. Read More →

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While Colorado sports fans are wondering if the Broncos are good enough to win the Super Bowl, they should be thinking big about another pro sports team in town  that can bring a championship this season. The Avalanche are good enough to win a championship this season from watching good portion of their games this season. Read More →