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Von Miller almost sacked by -- fried cheese

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- After six months worth of NFL football, from the start of training camp to the doorstep of the playoffs, hundreds of snaps, piles of blocks and more than a few 300-pound tackles trying to shove him to the ground the Denver Broncos had one of their Pro Bowl pass-rushers almost derailed by …

Cheese sticks.

Yes, cheese sticks. An off day trip to the movies for Von Miller resulted in an illness Miller believes was the result of a trip to the concession stand. Miller was sent home from the Broncos’ facility on Wednesday because of the illness, but was back Thursday and practiced fully with the team.