ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- The Denver Broncos have finished each of the last two seasons as the league's No. 1 pass defense.
The team's defense, especially the defensive backs, have made life as difficult as possible for quarterbacks Trevor Siemian and Paxton Lynch during practice as they compete for the starting job.
And when coach Vance Joseph was asked if he had to take that into account when evaluating the play of the two quarterbacks, he quickly brushed that aside with the advice to find wide receivers Demaryius Thomas and Emmanuel Sanders and "throw the ball to them.