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Remembering Abner Haynes’ impact on pro football, America in the 1960s

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Photo by Bob D’Olivo/The Enthusiast Network via Getty Images/Getty Images For a short time after leading an AFL boycott over racist treatment of Black players, Abner Haynes was picked up by the Broncos. Haynes died in July 2024 and his son King David has written a new book about his dad. I interviewed King David last month to talk about the book and his dad. In a few … [Read more...] about Remembering Abner Haynes’ impact on pro football, America in the 1960s

Broncos Were Only Interested In Cooper Kupp, Stefon Diggs At Reduced Rate; Team Still In Veteran WR Market?

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Prior to his March release, the Broncos were reportedly uninterested in trading for former Rams receiver Cooper Kupp. Once Kupp became a free agent, though, there was said to be mutual interest in a Kupp-Denver relationship. [RELATED: Cowboys, Patriots Balked At Kupp’s Asking Price] Nonetheless, Mike Klis of 9News.com hears the Broncos’ involvement in the Kupp sweepstakes was … [Read more...] about Broncos Were Only Interested In Cooper Kupp, Stefon Diggs At Reduced Rate; Team Still In Veteran WR Market?

Broncos & Jaguars Checked In On Stefon Diggs Before He Signed With Patriots

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In an appearance on NFL Live, ESPN’s Adam Schefter says the Broncos and Jaguars touched base with veteran WR Stefon Diggs before he signed with the Patriots.  However, talks apparently weren’t serious enough to convince Diggs not to sign with New England.  “After that visit, I think there was some contact with some other teams. I think the Broncos checked in. I think the … [Read more...] about Broncos & Jaguars Checked In On Stefon Diggs Before He Signed With Patriots