About
James Merilatt is the Digital Content Manager for Denver Sports, overseeing strategy and coordination across all digital platforms, including the website and social media. A native of Colorado and lifelong sports fan, James brings a deep-rooted perspective to local sports coverage that few in the Mile High City can match.
Expertise
- Denver Sports History & Commentary
- Digital Media Strategy
- Audience Engagement
Experience
Digital Content Manager, Denver Sports
- Leads content planning and publishing across web and social channels
Founder, Mile High Sports
- Built a multi-platform sports media brand covering Colorado teams across print, radio, and online
Former Roles: Denver Broncos and Colorado Mammoth
- Held content and media positions supporting team communication efforts
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder
Social Media Profiles
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DENVER NUGGETS | Mar 7, 2025Milestone No. 26: The Nuggets come back from two 3-1 deficits in the bubble
In one of the most-unique postseasons in NBA history, the Nuggets pulled off something that had never been done before, rallying from a 3-1 deficit twice
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Mar 6, 2025Milestone No. 27: The Avalanche win their second Stanley Cup
Five years after arriving in Colorado and immediately winning a Stanley Cup, the Avalanche did it again, cementing the legacies of great players
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Mar 5, 2025Milestone No. 28: Valeri Nichushkin goes missing in the postseason
In back-to-back postseasons, the Avalanche's chances of winning a Stanley Cup disappeared when Valeri Nichushkin went missing in action
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Mar 4, 2025Milestone No. 29: Todd Helton get enshrined in Cooperstown
Todd Helton is Colorado’s version of Ernie Banks, Stan Musial or Carl Yastrzemski, so when he finally got the call in 2024, it just hit different
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Mar 3, 2025Milestone No. 30: Ubaldo Jimenez has a magical season
In 2010, Ubaldo Jimenez did something most people thought was impossible; he dominated from the mound despite pitching in Colorado
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DENVER NUGGETS | Feb 28, 2025Michael Malone not happy with FT discrepancy in loss to Bucks
The Bucks had 28 free-throw attempts to the Nuggets measly 11 on Thursday night, a fact that wasn't lost on head coach Michael Malone
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jan 27, 2025The AFC title game provided a reality check, Broncos Country
The Chiefs are heading to their fifth Super Bowl in six years, providing a reminder that the Broncos have a lot of ground to make up in the AFC West
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jan 25, 2025Broncos front office loses key member, as Jets hire Mougey
Assistant general manager Darren Mougey has been with the Broncos since 2012, but he's leaving to become the new GM in New York
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jan 21, 2025When prioritizing Broncos offseason needs, one position stands out
Denver needs to add skill-position players, with upgrades at running back, tight end and wide receiver needed, but one spot is the big need
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jan 16, 2025Broncos need to avoid trap of believing they’re close to contending
A 10-7 record and a playoff berth were a nice step, but Denver still has plenty of upgrades they need to make this offseason to get better
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jan 6, 2025It’s time to find out what the Broncos are, as playoff test looms
Denver finished the season at 10-7, earning the No. 7 seed in the AFC playoffs, but there is still a lot to be learned about the upstart Broncos
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DENVER BRONCOS | Jan 5, 2025Broncos end their nine-year playoff drought, punch playoff ticket
The Broncos haven't been to the playoffs since winning Super Bowl 50, but they'll be returning this year after a season-ending win over KC
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DENVER BRONCOS | Dec 28, 2024One good drive doesn’t erase three golden opportunities missed
A hard-to-believe touchdown throw will get all of the attention, but the Broncos blew a golden opportunity to punch their postseason ticket
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DENVER BRONCOS | Dec 20, 2024Three fateful decisions by Sean Payton did in the Broncos
Denver had a playoff berth in their grasp on "Thursday Night Football," but blunders by their head coach proved too much to overcome
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DENVER BRONCOS | Dec 16, 2024Weird, fluky win leaves the Broncos with a lot to prove despite record
Despite a 31-13 victory over the Colts, the Broncos didn't look good on Sunday, leaving a lot of questions as they head toward the playoff chase
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DENVER BRONCOS | Dec 3, 2024Wacky, crazy victory proves that the Broncos can win in any manner
There were plenty of negatives on Monday night, but it didn't matter, as the Broncos used the positives to record their eighth win of the season
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DENVER BRONCOS | Dec 2, 2024An old-school approach by the Buffs stars should be applauded
Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders will play in a "meaningless" bowl game, a decision that is worthy of praise in an increasingly me-first world
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DENVER BRONCOS | Nov 22, 2024Perhaps the Broncos flexed the Chargers game because of the Bengals
Denver lost prep time for a Week 16 showdown in Los Angeles in order to gain a big advantage the following week before going to Cincinnati
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DENVER BRONCOS | Nov 18, 2024Sean, VJ and Bo starred on Sunday, boosting the Broncos to a huge win
If the Broncos are going to make the playoffs, they'll need their head coach, defensive coordinator and quarterback to repeat Sunday's showing
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DENVER BRONCOS | Nov 11, 2024The Broncos offense disappeared, letting a win slip away in K.C.
Getting shut out in the second half at Arrowhead cost the Broncos a chance to get a huge road win, as Denver blew a golden opportunity
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DENVER BRONCOS | Nov 5, 2024The Baron Browning trade sends a bad message to Broncos Country
Instead of doing all they can to win in 2024, the Broncos shipped a potential contributor out of town in exchange for a meaningless pick
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DENVER BRONCOS | Nov 4, 2024The Broncos loss in Baltimore doesn’t change anything
Despite laying an egg against the Ravens, nothing has changed for the Broncos; they're still on track for a playoff berth this season
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 28, 2024Beating bad teams is all the Broncos have to do to make the playoffs
Another convincing win over another bad football team has the Broncos at 5-3, putting Denver in a position to make a postseason run
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DENVER BRONCOS | Oct 21, 2024Is Bo Nix limiting or expanding Sean Payton’s playcalling options?
The Broncos rookie quarterback opens up the playbook when it comes to the ground game, but he reduces what can be done in the air