The Denver Broncos suffered an absolutely humiliating defeat at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. They were beaten soundly by the Chiefs 29-13 in a game that could be the season's low point.
For the first time in his career, we saw quarterback Peyton Manning get benched. In the third quarter (and after his fourth interception), the team decided to park Manning in favor of fourth-year quarterback Brock Osweiler.
After the game, Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak explained why he made the switch.
“To be honest with you, I was protecting [Manning] because I was worried about him.