Frost-brewed and cold-filtered by Mario Sanelli. msanelli@denverpost.com | @mariosanellidp
Hello, friends. Much has transpired around Broncos Country within the past few days. Catch up on all the happenings in Broncos Land, plus, the playoffs.
The Big Stuff
New band rolls into town as Vance Joseph assembles new Broncos staff.
Joe Woods to be named Broncos’ defensive coordinator.
Kickin’ it with Kiz: How would Broncos’ nemesis Philip Rivers look in a Denver uniform?
Quick Hits
+ Will John Elway have more input with a first-year head coach for Broncos?
+ Vance Joseph proud of, but not defined by, his position as Broncos’ first black head coach.
+ Kiszla: Hiring a black coach to lead Broncos big step forward for NFL, Colorado.
+ Vance Joseph takes helm, ready for “reboot” of Broncos.
+ Players, coaches react to Vance Joseph’s hiring as Broncos head coach.
+ Quiz: How many head coaches of the Broncos can you name?
+ Broncos land Mike McCoy as offensive coordinator, Bill Musgrave as QBs coach.
+ Broncos add veteran coach Jeff Davidson to lead their offensive line.
+ Wade Phillips signs with the Rams, as new Broncos coach pauses on defense.
+ Evaluating the Broncos 2016 rookie draft class now and going forward.
+ You grade the Broncos’ 2016 rookie class.
+ Broncos looking young again, set interview with Derius Swinton for special teams coordinator.
+ PHOTOS: Vance Joseph named 16th head coach in Broncos’ history.
+ Clancy Barone, Broncos part ways; Rick Dennison out as Vance Joseph revamps staff.
+ Kiszla: Why Tony Romo could be the best answer at quarterback for the next Broncos coach.
+ Broncos push on new stadium name; prep for possible Raiders move to Vegas.
+ Von Miller, Emma Coburn, Jenny Simpson and Mike MacIntyre to be honored by Colorado Sports Hall of Fame.
+ Peyton Manning, Steve Spurrier, Dat Nguyen enter College Football Hall of Fame.
+ Broncos center Matt Paradis undergoes first of two hip surgeries.
What We’re Reading
+ Chiefs’ mistakes prove costly in 18-16 loss to Steelers.
+ Pack still on power trip: Clutch Rodgers leads Packers past Cowboys 34-31.
+ I’ll have the usual: Patriots advance to AFC title game.
+ Ryan leads Falcons to NFC title game, beating Seattle 36-20.
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