Rice Takes

Finally. The regular season is here. Preseason just doesn’t do much for me. Sure, it’s mildly interesting to see if any players emerge as legitimate. Running back Selvin Young undoubtedly falls into that category.

But a guy like Young is the exception. There just are not that many surprises.

Now the rosters are set and it is go-time. It is time to see where every team stands. Here are a few observations on the Broncos as they enter Sunday’s regular season opener at Buffalo.

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Here we go. Let the football season begin.

Broncos training camp started this weekend and the cacophony of opinions will undoubtedly follow shortly. We all think—actually, we all know– we have the answers for everything orange and blue.

I’m making a pact with myself this year. Call it a New Year’s resolution for the new football season: I resolve to enjoy each day of the season and remind myself that I’m just an interested observer whose opinions don’t really mean too much.

Ahhhhh. It feels good to exhale. The pressure is off.

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