Diagnosing the Problem: Third Down and Out?
A quarterbacks job is to manage the game, get the offense into the right plays and to pick up third downs to keep drives alive. That is nearly straight from our own horse's mouth - John Elway.
A quarterbacks job is to manage the game, get the offense into the right plays and to pick up third downs to keep drives alive. That is nearly straight from our own horse's mouth - John Elway.
Some Clarification is in Order: Mid-Season Quarterback Changes. A historical study going back ten years looking at mid-season quarterback changes.
You might disagree, but Tim Tebow isn't ready yet. He will have breath taking ups and frustrating downs - it will be exciting for sure. Why? Because Tebow is a "gamer". I like "gamers", but he isn't going to be an elite quarterback until he learns how to be consistent in his throws, his reads, and his footwork.
An in depth preview of the quarterback position for the Denver Broncos.
A look at how having both Orton and Tebow playing for the Broncos in 2011 might actually make the team a contender in the AFC West.
Kyle Orton Deserves Mercy
A statistical look into the Denver Broncos failures on 3rd down.
Mixing things up through coaching or quarterback changes.