sports director nick griffith at broncos headquarters. >> . late season buy. this year. for the denver broncos. now they're always welcome the buy week -fpblt especially this year. and already what is week 11 of the season. makes it extra rewarding. >> . i want to get away from football a bit. it's been a long hall. >> we're going to take the break. get rested come back ready to go. >> one final practice today. before the team takes off to a get the sunlight. and palm trees. fresh water good food. >> with a variety of different people. >> enjoy my teammates. we're going to take a trip. >> as for coach's message to the team. about getting into trouble with the time off. he says he doesn't go there. he doesn't want to waste the time and energy. on anything negative. rather teaches his team to stay positive and do the right things. rather than the wrong >> good lesson for all of us. it's been a while since colorado last played in such a meaningful football game or games in the case. the last division title was in the big 12 north in 2005. only championship game in the big 1

greg nieto matter without talking to fans but first let's get over to nick griffith with wh cannot. >> the storyline for these broncos team as they start try to snap a two-game losing skid. trevor's immunity 100 percent healthy now from that spring? that denver has been doing well. they've been allowing points early in games all things we will keep an eye on but the big overriding story tonight is the return of one block off weiler he did it at by the time you spend four years and at close of an environment with guys are relationships and at the a sand of the day i have nothing but love respect and appreciation for that entire organization, for the city of denver. it was great for myself and my family and of course i same contact with those guys. >> brought was six and two as a starter last year and a large part of the championship chemistry. >> our guys think the world of boxer this shared lock room with him for three years for years however many years he was here, they won a championship with them so him so they've got a lot of respect for them. >> no question his time talents and e

let's talk to nick griffith former broncos by jackson. >> let's break down the keys of the game. rocky mountain keys to the game. we started mark with whether or not they can ground the attack. >> they did do it. if you look at the numbers for julio jones, minimal. sixty something yards. but they didn't do it versus the kevin coleman leading the air attack. >> a hundred 32 yards receiving. then coleman for the touchdown. for the broncos we talk about reestablishing the run and that didn't quite happen with cj anderson or the offensive line. >> no sir, disappointed in the offensive line. you win or you learn and what they will learn from this week's film. >> i think it's twofold and i don't think they got get that done. >> i agree. they never really got settled in the pocket. paxton lynch look like happy feet for the entire game. >> exactly. i think some of that you give to the rookie quarterback making his first nfl start. let's go to the broncos locker room and tear what he has to say about protecting paxton. >> upfront they did a really good job. and a young qu?bec out there yo

nick griffith, foxy one. >> remember fox 31 is your source for everything broncos come sunday. join us for the kickoff countdown pregame show life or mile high stadium sunday, followed by the game between the broncos and falcons at 2:00. then stay tuned immediately after the game for complete live postgame coverage from the podium to the locker room. that will be on fox 31 news at 5:00. >> von is a texas sky so uses the basketball analogy. >> that's right. >> neighbors expressing concern tonight about a motorcycle club moving in. >> still ahead, the new building that is raising eyebrows around a quiet town and white has people on edge. >> even if i was letting it trip to some sort of extents or something like that, that's not 50,000 gallons. >> and yuri man hit with an enormous water bill. the foxy one problem solvers get to the bottom of things before i first met mike on a fundraising event to help the hunger in ethiopia. i was an aurora scholar this year. at his birthday party. mike is a very nice guy. he's a really nice guy. he can do 62 pushups. mike's not like other politi

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for more on what gary kubiak had to say here is nick griffith. >> it's a little ironic, the combine is all about ushering new players into the nfl but today players were asked about their current rosters. gary kubiak especially being in indianapolis was asked more about peyton manning than anything else he's of course, not coming up his 18th season in the league and his fourth trip to the super bowl in just one of another civil championships or will he call it quits her come back for another year? we will have some kind of answer before march 9th. meanwhile kubiak said today they are content broncos are to wait and give peyton a the time that kind of time he has earned and deserves. >> we want to enjoy what just took place and we will go from there. nothing has changed from that that plan continues to be in i had a briefing with him yesterday and we will be talking probably today. we want him to take his time and >> coming up later in sports and just a bit, if paying does not return what does he think about brock osweiler being the team's long-term quarterback and specifically what doe

nick griffith joins us live from san francisco with my on that. >> yeah jeremy, commissioner hot topics today during his conference,. and the nfl and the but he was using human growth hormones. >> the commissioner started out with his big overriding message. >> looking ahead, the future is bright. we have lots of work to do. >> to get their he answered questions about a safer nfl. >> there is no higher priority than player safety. we will continue to look at rules and technology to protect our players. >> in a more transparent nfl. especially as it relates to investigation such as the one the leak is currently conducting on manning and the alleged hgh use. >> we take a close look at our procedures particularly when it looks at 60. when these allegations first came out we immediately began we work clear and making sure that we were working with the other sports that are involved. with that into doping to association to make sure we are information. >> and one more issue that is close hit that colorado. marijuana. >> it's an nfl policy and it's the correct policy that we believe in the be

. >> to the snow from the broncos in san francisco and my friend and colleague sports director nick griffith is a few miles south of here in the south bay. >> that is is exactly it. fine tuning fine-tuning. you won't get anyone on the broncos to tell us this on record. it's a pretty good believe a pretty good feeling this team wasn't ready for the super bowl two years ago in new york when seattle, the thought being the logistics interfering with their ability to put together a different game plan. coach kubiak and his staff working hard not just this week but last week during the bye week to make sure at this time of the super bowl run the team was ready to go. >> i feel good. when we left town i feel like we could have played a football game. >> i like the approach. we will stay in our routine work last week was very good. >> test statistics and logistics all taken care of. >> he has helped me out in every team i've been in and then and it's nice that i have a sibling who is in the same business that can help you get a few extra tickets to give thanks to that hard work during the bye week,

griffith what the team had to say on the victory. more and more about motivating forces at play for the broncos and pulling out the two-point win against the patriots and a lot of it revolving around peyton manning 11 year veteran to marcus where. the obvious line throughout the postseason peyton manning advancing to a fourth super bowl worked hard to get back and i knew about three weeks ago, four weeks ago through a discussion that we had able to come back and leave the football team. then there's the not so obvious, to marcus where 11 year veteran trip to the super bowl. like a lot of young guys don't realize they look at him and his career, his success and they had no idea they had taken a championship game. no idea it only one to playoff games, a pregame speech the night before they took the field against new england. if you beat it down, and they opened up and i poured out the first super bowl trophies at the broncos one and set it on the table and i just got really quiet and i saul and all the guys eyes how it i felt the same

here is sports director nick griffith. >> the broncos enjoying the buy week. after they clench the number one over all seed. they are expect -td back to work tomorrow. to start the post season preparation. and practices. there's also this whole quarter back controversy thing. he'll have to deal with at some point. we might get an announcement tomorrow. as to whether the team plans to start peyton manning or brock. >> . there's some to report. broncos running back was named to the afc offensive player of the week. hillman rushed a season high 117 yards in sunday's win. his first conference recognition of his career. now the sixth time a broncos player has won afc player of the week. this season. >> that's the most of any team. in the conference. >> . next game. taking place a week from sunday. 2:40 kick off at home. come against one of these 3. steelers. chiefs. or texas. we'll find out who that opponent will be after saturday's games. >> the scene of a barricade situation in wheat ridge. sky fox over the scene a short time ago. 38 and pierce. two suspects want