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Coming Off a Shocking Last Season, the Denver Broncos Look to Make a Stellar Comeback With a 3-Word Message to Their Challengers

Published 09/04/2023, 8:58 AM EDT

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The eagerly anticipated days for NFL fans are drawing near as the NFL season rapidly approaches. Teams are diligently preparing for their comebacks, all with the ultimate goal of clinching the Lombardi Trophy this year. Furthermore, the NFL preseason has concluded, providing teams with a clear picture of their preparations.

Many teams have altered their strategies, adjusted lineups, and even changed quarterbacks. The Denver Broncos, for instance, made a notable change by bringing in a new offensive coordinator. As the Broncos gear up to kick off their season against Tom Brady‘s minority stake team, they have made a resounding comeback with a concise three-word message to their rivals.

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The Denver Broncos’ official Twitter page shared a video in anticipation of their Week 1 face-off against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, September 10, 2023. The video provides a sweeping view of the NFL stadium, prominently displaying the Broncos’ logo on the seats.

It’s packed with excitement to keep both Broncos fans and their rivals on the edge of their seats. The video even features Miles, the Broncos’ mascot, proudly waving the team’s flag, along with appearances by Russell Wilson, Peyton Manning, and other notable figures. The accompanying message to their rivals reads, “This time. Next week. #BeatTheRaiders

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This post has generated tremendous excitement among fans, especially given the Broncos’ less-than-stellar performance last season, and the entry of a new coach.

Denver Broncos hoping for a change

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Following a competitive and winning season in 2016, the Denver Broncos have faced a rut in football. The team has endured a rough patch in the last 6 years by cycling through several unsuccessful first-time head coaches. At times, the roster lacked the talent needed for a winning formula. The 2022 season ended on a disappointing note, with the Broncos finishing at 5-12. This marked their second consecutive last-place finish in the AFC West and extended their playoff drought to seven years

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After a rough stretch of six seasons with more losses than wins, the Broncos decided it was time for a major change in the offseason. With the introduction of a new head coach, Sean Payton, replacing Nathaniel Hackett. Moreover, Quarterback Russell Wilson had a challenging season last time but improved a ton during his later games. However, The NFL preseason didn’t provide a favorable report card for the Broncos as the team had two losses and only one win.

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The historic Broncos-Raiders rivalry spanned a whopping 127 games, including 2 postseason games. The Denver Broncos won 54 times and the Las Vegas Raiders secured 71 victories, with two ties. Given this intense history, the football fans are in for a treat with these rivals this upcoming NFL season.

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Bhwya Sriya is an NFL Writer at EssentiallySports. With a Master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from an esteemed university, Bhwya tries to amalgamate her love for sports with her creativity. Her interest in sports arose when Bhwya represented her district on a race track in school.
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