The Colorado Buffaloes have their quarterback. Sunday, Deion Sanders was introduced as the latest CU head football coach and he also introduced CU’s starting quarterback. Coach Prime’s son, Shedeur Sanders will be the man behind center for Colorado in 2023. He was a four-star recruit in the 2021 recruiting class who earned 26 offers that included Alabama, Michigan, Oregon and…
Through the first five games of 2022, the Buffs had the worse defense in the CFB. Defensive coordinator Chris Wilson was let go alongside Karl Dorrell and the keys to the defense were handed over to interim defensive coordinator Gerald Chatman. Chatman had his work cut out for him over the bye week to make the defense serviceable and he…...
The September 2nd season opener can be a monumental turning point for both Colorado and TCU. Both programs enter the 2022 season looking to prove that the past is the past, and that they are back on the road to glory. In order for that to happen though, these teams will need perform much better than they have in recent…...
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Good luck. With Warren Jackson deciding to return for his senior season, my only advice to defensive backs around the Mountain West is you better eat your Wheaties when the Rams come to town. The 6-foot-6, 215-pound, wide receiver out of Mission Hills, California has already proven that he’s a force to be reckoned with on…...
With the Denver Broncos making an unexpected move at offensive coordinator, we dig into the tape to see what Pat Shurmur's offense looks like, how he differs from other west coast attacks and how his scheme can take Drew Lock and Denver's young offensive core to the next level.
We dig deep into the film on Drew Lock's first two NFL starts. Taking an in depth look at what has allowed the rookie to suceed early on, how replicable it is long term and what areas the young Missouri product must coninue to improve on.
Welcome into our film breakdown series with former CU star and Denver Bronco Matt McChesney. Each week, Matt will be picking six plays from the most recent game that impacted the game and giving you a real-life film-room experience as he breaks down the play. (Warning: This film-room experience is so real that some of these videos contain adult language)…...
After extensive research and watching lots of film from his time at Alabama, the All-American Bowl and as a high school phenome, we break down Colorado Football's star recruit Antonio Alfano, with a focus on key questions like how high his ceiling is and where his best fit will be in Mel Tucker's defense.
1. Will Barton had a couple of finishes at the rim that provided some hope that he was back to trusting himself to absorb contact and contort is body without overthinking it. When healthy, Barton is a crafty finisher at the rim. He’s great at using his off hand and hanging in the air long enough to twist and turn…
Denver Broncos 2019 first-round pick Noah Fant isn't a conventional in-line tight end but his skill set and appeal, in Rich Scangarello's new scheme, is easy to see with a blueprint rooted in the otherworldly production of another Iowa tight end who dominated the NFL in 2018.
In a previous Rockies Film Room, we discussed the plate adjustments Trevor Story made to earn his first All Star Game berth in July. In that piece, we mentioned briefly about the steps he’s taken with his defense as well. But in recent weeks, his long and often pivotal home runs have been crowded with highlight-reel glovework, coming with a…...
It was impossible not to notice DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell, dreadlocks flowing off his powerful 6-foot-5 frame, as he raced downcourt at Summer League. The undrafted 25-year-old who played last season in Denmark entered the Las Vegas showcase as a relatively unknown commodity. Nuggets executives spoke highly of the 6-foot-5 wing in the lead-up to Summer League but he was still a…...
It’s been just over two years since Isaiah Thomas warned general managers and owners around the league that they “better bring out the Brinks truck” if they wanted to secure his services once he hit the free agent market. It was a bold proclamation at the time from the ever-confident Thomas, but one that came with merit. Thomas was coming…
It’s a simple, if not overplayed, Hollywood trope. It may be a couple years overdue, but Trevor Story is an All-Star. A story of promise, then adversity and, finally, vindication. For Story, his plotline went from rookie sensation and snubbing to sophomore bust and now he is on his way to Washington, D.C. as one of three Rockies representing the…...
In the lead-up to the NBA Draft on June 21, BSN Denver is taking an in-depth look at prospects the Nuggets might target in the first round. Each draft profile will be accompanied by a podcast available on BSNDenver.com and wherever you normally download your podcasts from. To submit questions for the podcast, reply in the comments section at the…...