Mile High Report · Nov 27, 2019
Brandon Allen and Drew Lock to split reps this week
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY SportsJohn Elway on KOA Radio today announced that the Denver Broncos would probably split the quarterback reps in practice this week between Brandon Allen and rookie Drew Lock.
As a fan of the game, this news is bothersome. I’m trying to think of when splitting reps between two quarterbacks has ever worked out - especially between two quarterbacks who vitally need those reps to succeed in games.
Allen, if he wins this practice battle, will be setup to fail in the game and will ultimately lose the job to Lock at halftime or something anyway. And if Lock can’t beat out a guy who has had six straight atrocious quarters of quarterbacking...
