” Were getting great at (adjusting),” Fangio stated. “Every time it takes place, we get much better at it. … Weve done fantastic. Our players have been fantastic with all this things.
Oct. 8: The NFL moved the Broncos-Patriots video game to Monday, Oct. 12 at 3 p.m.
Broncos coach Vic Fangios message to his players after Fridays practice: Prepare to take a trip Saturday and play Sunday.
Gordon and Lock, nose tackle Mike Purcell (knee) and tight end Noah Fant (ankle) are doubtful.
” Were under the presumption and understanding that this video game will go off on time (Sunday at 11 a.m.) and anything that happens otherwise, it will occur when it takes place.”
” Luckily here in the NFL up until now, as gamers and coaches, we havent missed any incomes so were simply going to keep combating through it and consider ourselves fortunate. Yes, we have actually been bothered and there are a great deal of protocols to follow and a few of them can be a little self-important at times, however (they) are essential.”
Friday: The Patriots facility closed after a favorable test.
Oct. 6: Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmores favorable test is exposed.
” I understand a lot of individuals who have had their lives disrupted in an extremely negative method, whether it be the illness itself, whether it be losing their job, whether it be needing to take a pay cut,” Fangio said. “Small businesses, individuals who have actually worked all their lives to develop a service, are actually having a hard time right now and I understand small-business owners from all over the nation from where Ive been.
“He is trending properly (to beginning),” Fangio stated.
Oct. 10: New England reopened its facility.
A timeline of the occasions considering that the Broncos last video game (Oct. 1 at the New York Jets) is required.
” Were getting great at (adjusting),” Fangio stated. Our players have actually been wonderful with all this stuff.
Hamler, Attaochu out. The Broncos ruled out receiver KJ Hamler (hamstring) and outside linebacker Jeremiah Attaochu (quad), both of whom were injured in the Week 4 win over the New York Jets.
Lock trending ideal method. The Broncos noted quarterback Drew Lock (right shoulder) as doubtful despite the fact that he has actually practiced totally all week.
Fangio stated he and Lock will “have a last discussion about where hes at,” before he decides.
Oct. 3: Patriots quarterback Cam Newton checked positive for COVID-19. The New England-Kansas City video game was moved from Oct. 4 to Oct. 5.
The status of the Broncos-New England video game was thrust into doubt Friday morning when the Patriots canceled practice following a positive coronavirus test.
In spite of the scheduling changes, that included the Broncos taking their bye last weekend, Fangio isnt providing a “problem is us” company line.
Last Sunday: Reacting to another favorable Patriots test, the NFL postponed the Broncos-Patriots game up until this Sunday.
