Talking to a Jets fan at a sports bar in New York yesterday afternoon, he muttered “Why can’t the Jets have players like the Broncos on offense?” The Broncos have been consistently good on offense all season long by averaging 42.9 points per game through eight games. That’s amazing in a league where inconsistency is the norm. Read More
Author Archives: Leslie Monteiro
Even Nuggets’ Win Can’t Make Shaw Feel Good
Here’s hoping Brian Shaw enjoyed a nice meal and a good night’s sleep Thursday night. He should after getting his first regular season victory in four tries as the new Nuggets coach last night in the Nuggets’ 109-107 victory over the Hawks at the Pepsi Center. Read More
Avs Need Some More Rivalries For Better Regular Season
It was hard for the fans to get up for last night’s Avalanche game against the Predators at the Pepsi Center. Apparently, the Avalanche couldn’t get up for it either after a 6-4 loss last night to the Predators. Hard to blame fans for not getting worked up against a team the Avalanche have zero history with. Read More
There’s No Place For Hazing in Sports
In light of what Richie Incognito did to Jonathan Martin, it’s troubling we have former football players, current football players, couple of sports radio talkies and fans defending football players for hazing. Read More
Does Shaw Have Players to Execute Half-Court Offense?
Nuggets president Josh Kroenke and a good portion of Nuggets fans wanted a coach who can run a halfcourt offense this offseason. The question will be whether or not first-time Head Coach Brian Shaw can bring it to Denver with success. Read More
Josh Kroenke is The Man in Charge
Josh Kroenke has proven he is not his father after taking control of the Nuggets three years ago and Avalanche this season. Unlike his father, the son of Stan is hands on with both teams, and he is not afraid to make changes if it’s warranted. Read More
Broncos Win An Unhappy Return For Shanny
At least, Mike Shanahan received a video tribute from the Broncos for winning two championships as Broncos coach. He even received a standing ovation for two minutes from the crowd. That’s the only good day he had in his return to Denver as Redskins coach. Read More
Shanahan Deserves Respect From Broncos Faithful
Something is amiss. Former Broncos coach Mike Shanahan returns to Denver on Sunday as the Redskins head coach, and the Denver media and Broncos fans are indifferent about his return. Read More
Roy’s Impact Continues to Electrify Red Hot Avs
This is like the mid-to-late 90s all over again. After missing the playoffs for the last three seasons, the Avalanche are dominating in the early portion of the National Hockey League schedule after improving to 9-1-0 with a 4-2 victory over the Hurricanes last night at the Pepsi Center. Read More
Forget About the Rockies For Now
Game One of the World Series took place last night, and it’s easy to wonder if the Rockies will ever play in it again after making an appearance in 2007. The Rockies are stuck in nowhere land since their last World Series appearance. Sure they made the playoffs in 2009, but they lost to the Phillies in four games in the Divisional Series. They haven’t made the playoffs since. Read More
Mile High Mutilating Offense
Eagles coach Chip Kelly had to be envious at the way the Broncos ran their hurry-up offense yesterday. It’s what he envisioned his Eagles doing all season long. The Broncos showed the Eagles how it’s done on Sunday. By scoring at will all game long, the Broncos scored more points than they ever had in their 54-year history by scoring 52 points in their 52-20 victory over the Eagles. Read More
Trade Tulo? Not That Easy
Another season for the Rockies, and another losing season that includes Troy Tulowitzki being on the disabled list. It’s been too familiar. Something has to give sooner or later. The Rockies have to wonder if it’s worth paying so much money to a star that is constantly hurt every year. Read More
Enjoy It, Todd
The outcome of last night’s game did not matter. It would have been nice if the Rockies won in Todd Helton’s final home game, but that was not the case as the Red Sox celebrated a 15-5 blowout victory over the home team. That should not take away the memories of what took place last night. Read More
Bichette Walking Away
There is always more to the story when someone resigns. Dante Bichette resigned as the Rockies hitting coach prior to last night’s game between the Red Sox and Rockies. He claimed he wanted to spend time with his family, and he also talked about the job of a hitting coach being a grind in the end. Read More









