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Nate Jackson is a host on 104.3 The Fan and a writer for DenverSports.com

A crowded wide receiver room makes for camp’s most-interesting battle

The Broncos have 13 wide receivers on the roster heading into camp, making for a fascinating showdown to see who will make the cut
8 months ago

Russell Wilson’s workout in Boulder offers some troubling signs

The drills that Russell Wilson was doing during his workout at CU suggest that the quarterback hasn't learned from last year's problems
8 months ago

Pivoting from underdog to heavy favorite will challenge the Nuggets

Throughout the playoffs, the Nuggets have played the "disrespect" card, something that now is at play for the Heat
10 months ago

Rex Ryan would play a big role in the Broncos mission to “fix Russ”

Having a defensive coordinator who would push the much-maligned quarterback every day in practice would be good for all involved
1 year ago

The choice is obvious; Ejiro Evero is the right head coach for the Broncos

While most people are fawning over Jim Harbaugh or Sean Payton, the right person to get the Broncos to the next level is currently on the staff
1 year ago

The Jamal Murray doubters don’t understand the reality of the situation

At his end-of-the-season press conference, the Nuggets guard explained why he didn't return, answering everyone who questioned him
2 years ago

What’s important to George Paton and the Broncos: Skill or desire?

When making his nine decisions this weekend during the NFL Draft, the Broncos general manager has to answer one critical question
2 years ago

Elway, not Manning, is the right choice to own the Broncos

With a wealth of experience and institutional knowledge, John Elway would make a fine owner of the Denver Broncos
3 years ago

NFL teams are putting way too much stock in an anomaly of a season

There wasn't anything "normal" about 2020, a year that allowed QBs to shine in ways like never before, skewing perspectives beyond belief
3 years ago

The boycott of OTAs is cheating the Broncos out of valuable moments

Games may be played in the fall, but they are won in the offseason, when bonds are formed that pay major dividends down the road
3 years ago

With so much on the line, money equals respect in NFL

The value of the Broncos paying their own comes down to more than just dollars and cents; it's about respect
3 years ago

Drew Lock has had to develop on a team suffering from a leadership void

The Broncos QB is learning the ropes in the NFL, despite not having anyone to show him the standard, but he's doing things right
3 years ago

The Broncos need to follow an old-school plan when rebuilding QB room

The trend in the NFL has teams looking for the next dual-threat quarterback, but the long-term solution remains the same as it's always been
3 years ago

Nate Jackson: Could we have helped Vincent Jackson?

The tragic death of the former NFL player is a reminder that we all need to do our part to make sure it never happens again
3 years ago

The Broncos locker room needs to learn a valuable lesson

Vic Fangio is allowing his players to say things publicly that shouldn't be said, a problem that can become divisive quickly
3 years ago

It’s time for Drew Lock to get mad, really mad, at his doubters

From his teammates to the front office, from the fans to the media, there is no shortage of naysayers who should motivate the Broncos QB
3 years ago

The Broncos need to avoid the temptation to chase a unicorn

Deshaun Watson is a transcendent player, but a great quarterback alone won't transform the Broncos into a perennial contender
3 years ago

Von Miller might be lost for the season, but his impact will still be felt

Even though he won't be on the field making plays, No. 58 will still help the Broncos win games in 2020, in a season that is far from lost
4 years ago

A lackluster day of practice shows the Broncos lack a sense of urgency

Sunday's training camp practice provided many more things to be worried about than one would home three weeks before the season opener
4 years ago

Michael Porter Jr. isn’t ready to be a starter during the NBA Playoffs

His ability to score is enticing, but the rookie has too many other holes in his game, things that will become liabilities when in the postseason
4 years ago

The overreaction to Ja’Wuan James opting out is downright laughable

Just because the Broncos right tackle is sitting out the season doesn't mean that he's a quitter, Vic Fangio messed up and the team is in trouble
4 years ago

On and off the field, Rod Smith and Ed McCaffrey were legends in Denver

After arriving in the Mile High City, it quickly became clear that the Broncos wide receiver duo was establishing a standard for everyone to uphold
4 years ago

The art of translating the game into words isn’t as easy as it seems

As Jason Witten and countless others have shown us, making the transition from a doer to a watcher can be a painful process
5 years ago

For the newest Broncos, it’s finally time to get to work

Now that the NFL’s silly season is behind them, Denver’s rookie class can return to football
5 years ago