ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Soon after Head Coach Vance Joseph took over in Denver, he issued a challenge to Demaryius Thomas.
The Broncos needed the five-time Pro Bowler to take over games and be dominant at all times, Joseph said. And Thomas responded positively.
“It means a lot,” Thomas said in April. "Definitely, the first thing I thought was more opportunities and chances to get the ball more, but also be that guy to get the offense sparking. I’m excited about it and I look forward to it. I just have to step up to the plate.