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Brian Griese

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2012

    Peyton Manning-to-Kansas City rumors to make Broncos increase bid?

    The Peyton Manning sweepstakes continues to consume the NFL world and Denver fans, many of whom are clinging to hope that the Broncos have a legitimate shot at attracting one of the greatest pro quarterbacks this side of John Elway. The latest rumor: The Kansas City Chiefs are pressing hard for Peyt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    Top 10 worst Denver Broncos quarterbacks: Should Kyle Orton be on the list?

    Kyle Orton.​After Sunday's humiliating defeat at Arizona, the Broncos are at 3-10 -- a mark that recalls the horrific '60s and early '70s. And since Kyle Orton is suddenly playing down to that level, we thought it was the perfect time to revisit our slideshow of the most mediocre quarterbacks ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2010

    Broncos blow like $2 hookers vs. Arizona: Please lose every game the rest of the season!

    Eric Studesville.​On Friday, Joe Williams, Irv Brown and other ESPN 1600 prognosticators picked the Broncos to crush the Cardinals under the theory that the team would be ultra-motivated after Coach Josh McDaniels's firing and other assorted embarrassments. But they couldn't have been more wro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    Josh McDaniels, Broncos find a new way to embarrass themselves against St. Louis Rams

    Josh McDaniels.​Fresh off a humiliating video scandal, Broncos coach Josh McDaniels and his team desperately needed a win at home against the improving but very beatable St. Louis Rams -- and they didn't get one, losing 36-33. Yes, the Broncos made the final score close -- but close wasn't cl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    Top 10 ways Josh McDaniels has destroyed the Denver Broncos

    Josh McDaniels.​Is it fair to blame Coach Josh McDaniels for the Broncos' humiliating 59-14 loss to the Oakland Raiders yesterday? In a word: yes. McDaniels was brought to Denver to revitalize a once-proud franchise. Instead, he's steadily undermined the squad with stupid decisions, poor manag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2009

    Kyle Orton winds up under the bus again

    The Broncos' hopes rest on Kyle Orton. And no, that's not a misprint.​Another day, another dopey Denver Post sports column about Broncos QB Kyle Orton. First, it was Woody Paige arguing that Orton should be benched in favor of backup Chris Simms -- an idea whose stupidity was proven by Simms' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2009

    Kyle Orton: Not very good, but a really good guy

    Kyle Orton, swell fellow.​The Broncos' miracle win against the Cincinnati Bengals has inspired the sort of out-of-proportion optimism among fans that will almost certainly be crushed, and crushed brutally, a few weeks from now -- especially as it concerns quarterback Kyle Orton, who had a mise ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2009

    Mixed messages about Brandon Marshall -- as usual

    Pout, Brandon, pout.​Another day, another series of contradictory stories about perennial Shmuck of the Week Brandon Marshall. First, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that the Broncos were exploring a contract extension for Marshall mere days after his preseason suspension for acting like a two-y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2009

    Kyle Orton looking like Brian Griese 2.0

    Kyle Orton.​Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton received mostly positive reviews for his performance in Saturday's preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks -- so much so that most of the local media, in particular, seemed to ignore the fact that the Denver crew lost 27-13. But while Orton's stat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, August 24 edition

    Photo by Doug BeamBat For Lashes' Natasha Khan.​Lash-ing out. Today in Backbeat Online: • Over the Weekend: Bat for Lashes at the Bluebird Theater. • Over the Weekend: The Avett Brothers at the Ogden Theatre. • Over the Weekend: The Flaming Lips at Red Rocks. • Over the Weekend: Mos D ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 21, 2009

    Is Bazi a miracle drink that can make people both healthy and wealthy -- or is it just the latest scheme from Denver's penny-stock prince?

    Photo by Doug BeamBat For Lashes' Natasha Khan.​Lash-ing out. Today in Backbeat Online: • Over the Weekend: Bat for Lashes at the Bluebird Theater. • Over the Weekend: The Avett Brothers at the Ogden Theatre. • Over the Weekend: The Flaming Lips at Red Rocks. • Over the Weekend: Mos D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2009

    Battle of the super drinks! A comparison of miracle juice supplements

    With former Denver Broncos like John Elway and Brian Griese chugging down Bazi like it were the almighty sweat of Zeus, the liquid nutritional supplement by local company XELR8 is building a strong following here in Colorado. But unless you've been personally hit up by one of the company's 6,400-o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2009

    Meet new Broncos QB Kyle Orton, party dude

    A photo of Kyle Orton from BustedCoverage.com. Excited about the Broncos getting Chicago Bears underachiever Kyle Orton in trade for rocket-armed, soft-headed Jay Cutler? You'll be even more psyched after eyeballing some of the photos of Orton gettin' down with his bad self in the company of lovely ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2008

    Snowblower safety tips for Joe Sakic

    As soon as I heard that Joe Sakic had broken three fingers in a freak snowblower accident, I immediately flashed on all the other bizarre injuries suffered by Colorado athletes in recent years -- and I wasn't alone. The Rocky Mountain News' Dave Krieger -- who made our list of marquee talents the D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2008

    Brian Griese's Broncos history blessedly forgotten

    As soon as I heard that Joe Sakic had broken three fingers in a freak snowblower accident, I immediately flashed on all the other bizarre injuries suffered by Colorado athletes in recent years -- and I wasn't alone. The Rocky Mountain News' Dave Krieger -- who made our list of marquee talents the D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2008

    Travis Henry joins busted Broncos Hall of Shame

    As soon as I heard that Joe Sakic had broken three fingers in a freak snowblower accident, I immediately flashed on all the other bizarre injuries suffered by Colorado athletes in recent years -- and I wasn't alone. The Rocky Mountain News' Dave Krieger -- who made our list of marquee talents the D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2008

    Shmuck of the Week

    As soon as I heard that Joe Sakic had broken three fingers in a freak snowblower accident, I immediately flashed on all the other bizarre injuries suffered by Colorado athletes in recent years -- and I wasn't alone. The Rocky Mountain News' Dave Krieger -- who made our list of marquee talents the D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2007

    The Brian Griese Warning We Should Have Sent

    As soon as I heard that Joe Sakic had broken three fingers in a freak snowblower accident, I immediately flashed on all the other bizarre injuries suffered by Colorado athletes in recent years -- and I wasn't alone. The Rocky Mountain News' Dave Krieger -- who made our list of marquee talents the D ... More >>

  • News

    December 21, 2006

    A Cutler Above

    The Broncos’ new quarterback is looking good. And so am I.

  • News

    May 12, 2005

    Shanny's Spare Parts

    The Broncos' surprise draft pick is straight out of the mechanic's manual.

  • News

    December 9, 2004

    Shanny and Snake Ain't Jake

    The Broncos have begun to Plum the briny depths of the NFL.

  • News

    November 4, 2004

    The Blame Game

    After Melo's pal takes the pot rap, others cop to jocks' past sins.

  • News

    September 9, 2004

    D-Lirious

    The coach and the Broncos get ready to test Plan Shanahan.

  • News

    July 29, 2004

    Solid Gold

    This K-Mart special glitters.

  • News

    February 5, 2004

    The Curse

    John Elway once again goes where no Bronco has tread.

  • News

    December 4, 2003

    Busted Broncs

    As college teams bowl for dolors, Shanahan keeps burning.

  • News

    September 11, 2003

    Plumbing the Broncos

    Feeling defensive, Coach Shanahan? It's about time.

  • News

    January 30, 2003

    Pop Quiz

    January 30, 2003

  • News

    January 9, 2003

    Piggish for Pigskin

    Holiday football reveals a new Colorado ailment.

  • News

    September 19, 2002

    Football Fanatics, Arise

    Put your pigskin pedigree to the test.

  • News

    August 22, 2002

    Long Bombs Away

    The true spirit of sport returns when pigskins fly.

  • Sports & Recreation

    April 4, 2002

    Best Bronco

    Rod Smith

  • News

    February 7, 2002

    Many Rivers to Cross

    Speaking his mind has put talk-show host Reggie Rivers on thin ice -- and that's fine by him.

  • News

    January 17, 2002

    A Plan for Shanny

    After a brief Gator flirtation, the Broncos' coach must get back to business.

  • News

    January 17, 2002

    Scene and Herd

    Building the future of the Stock Show.

  • News

    August 9, 2001

    Bronco A-Go Go

    Will the newly retooled Crushmobile have the horsepower to reach New Orleans?

  • News

    January 18, 2001

    Jocks on the Rocks

    When sports celebs head to the penalty box, their endorsements may be yanked, too.

  • News

    October 12, 2000

    The Missing Linc

    Who on earth would want to work at the News these days? Bernie Lincicome, for one.

  • News

    September 14, 2000

    Giving Golf What Fore!

    Tiger, Tiger, still burning bright.

  • News

    August 10, 2000

    Season's Greetings

    Broncos coach Mike Shanahan has his work cut out for him.

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best new reasons to canonize John Elway

    Brian Griese and Gus Frerotte

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best local jock quote

    Bubby Brister: "Back in the day..."

  • News

    January 6, 2000

    Coulda. Woulda. Shoulda.

    What if things were just a little different for quarterback Mike Perez?

  • News

    November 25, 1999

    The National Free-for-All League

    The NFL tries to recover from a series of fumbles.

  • News

    November 11, 1999

    Revenge of the Monkey Boy

    Sports-talk radio host Scott Hastings is riding the Broncos—and his wild image—all the way to the bank.

  • News

    September 16, 1999

    Ball Carriers

    Is a Post reporter offsides when it comes to the people he covers?

  • News

    September 9, 1999

    Norm Clarke's Diary: The Lost Pages

    Is a Post reporter offsides when it comes to the people he covers?

  • News

    September 2, 1999

    Mr. Big

    Stop counting the homers and start playing baseball.

  • News

    August 12, 1999

    The Bucking Stops Here

    Stop counting the homers and start playing baseball.

  • News

    August 6, 1998

    Encore, Please

    Stop counting the homers and start playing baseball.

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