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John Elway Comments on Paxton Lynch, Broncos QB Situation and More

May 7, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The defending Super Bowl champion Denver Broncos will guard their title without the quarterbacks who helped get them there, as Peyton Manning retired in March and backup Brock Osweiler signed with the Houston Texans. 
Denver then traded for Mark Sanchez in an attempt to come up with a starting replacement, and it missed out on a deal for the San Francisco 49ers' Colin Kaepernick.
"With Brock going to Houston, we've been looking for quarterbacks this year and trying to find out who's going to be that next guy," Broncos general manager John Elway told Dave Logan and Susie Wargin of Denver Sports 760 on Friday. 
On draft day, Denver traded up to No. 26 in Round 1 and took Memphis' Paxton Lynch, as Elway went through the organization's thought process.
"We didn't know where he was going to go or where he was going to fall. We had him ranked high and really liked him a lot so we were hoping that if he did fall into the twentie...

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