Broncos RB competition to leave at least one talented back disappointed (Cameron Wolfe, Denver Post)
But during on field work at training camp, friendships dissipate while intensity sets in. The depth chart at running back is overcrowded with talent, with more candidates than jobs available.
It was an entertaining Day 4 (Nicki Jhabvala, Denver Post)
A pair of scuffles highlighted the Broncos' first practice in full pads Sunday, the second of which prompted a heart-to-heart from coach Gary Kubiak to his players in the waning minutes. The focus had seemingly faded as the intensity increased.
Sanchez makes move in QB battle with hot passing (Mike Klis, 9News)
In the back-and-forth training camp competition between Mark Sanchez and Trevor Siemian, the veteran may have had the first day of separation.
Have a day, Kalif (Nick Groke, Denver Post)Coach Gary Kubiak loudly praised Raymond during 11-on-11 drills Sunday. And during one-and-one work between wide receivers and defensive backs, Raymond juked cornerback Lorenzo Doss to separate himself by more than 10 yards for a wide-open catch.
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Check out what's on DenverBroncos.com:
‘I’m really glad I broke my arm’ (Aric DiLalla, DenverBroncos.com)
Grant Thornham will never again be this happy to break a bone.
Mason's Mailbag: Quarterbacks, D-line and more (Andrew Mason, DenverBroncos.com)
In the parlance of Larry David, "Pretty, pretty, pretty good." I would expect this will get done, perhaps in the next few weeks. Sanders said July 13 at his football camp that he hoped there would be a deal within "30 days."
Day 4 Highlights (Phil Milani)*
The pads came on and the long ball was unleashed on Day 4 of Broncos training camp. *
Water balloon toss with Garcia and Day (DenverBroncos.com)*
Offensive linemen Max Garcia and Dillon Day join Broncos TV for a good, old fashioned game of balloon toss. *
