In a fairly easy win against the San Francisco 49ers that helped end the quarterback competition, many questions remained on the offensive side of the ball for the Denver Broncos. None bigger than on the offensive line, a group that was guilty of penalties all game long and allowed a few too many pressures as well.
As the coaching staff is still trying to figure out the best five to put on the field Week 1, the left guard position seems to be most up for grabs, especially with the recent addition of Allen Barbre. The veteran guard, who arrives from the Philadelphia Eagles, made his case in the team’s second preseason game and Max Garcia responded as both alternated playing time with the first and second units for the teams opening eight drives.