Woody Paige
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Woody Paige, denver gazette columnist. All-time champion Panelist @ESPN 's Around The Horn. woody.paige @gazette .com
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The latest episode of
@UnmuteablePod
with NFL veteran and CU HOFer Mike Pritchard is a can't miss episode.
His never before told perspective of the 1990 Nebraska vs. CU Big 8 Championship
Mike attempts to Kick my *ss
Check it out!
@mipritchard
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DeMaco Ryans tells Broncos he is not interested. He was their third No. 1 choice.
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For the next 24 hours I’m going to follow everyone who asks me. I’m waiving the usual fee. I guess I should say for some turnip truck types the fee thing is a joke.
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@mkford79
@nowthisnews
If you haven’t tried peanuts in Coke, you haven’t lived. Don’t knock it until you’ve tasted it. Salt, sugar, sweet savory. My lunch. All three food groups if you add Fritos.
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John Madden and I became friends when he coached the Raiders. Broncos and Raiders played for AFC title. Week of game I flew to Oakland. Al wouldn’t let me come into Raiders facility because he thought I was spying. John slipped me a note to meet him after practice at nearby bar.
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As said on
@AroundtheHome
today, I was in hospital for three days testing for Coronavirus and other medical issues. Turned out negative. I was apprehensive, but healthy, happy and home now. Thanks to dozen plus doctors, nurses and associates who helped me through difficult time.
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@RexChapman
As someone who suffered from depression I know it takes courage to admit. I didn’t have that courage for a long time. Watson deserves positive reinforcement, not some stupid accusation.
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Broncos should bring back Wade Phillips as defensive consultant.
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John Elway loved Paxton Lynch and Drew Lock, but not Josh Allen and Dak Prescott when I was begging him.
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Once again, Chad Kelly is a heartbeat away from starting in NFL. Stay home every night, kid.
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The United States gave France $15 million in the Louisiana Purchase. The Rockies gave St. Louis $50 million and threw in best third baseman in baseball and didn’t even get The Arch in return.
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Lakers whining like babies about the officiating in series. Nuggets have been called for two more fouls in two games. Virtually equal. LA 32 free throws to 23.The Lakers have committed 27 turnovers to 15 for Nuggets.
Lakers blow 12- and 20-point leads in first two complain, cry.
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In the 1977 Dunbar Armored Robbery $18.9 million (equivalent of $30 million today) was stolen. That was the worst robbery in American history until The Great Rocky Mountain Robbery when the St. Louis Cardinals stole $50 million from the Rockies and got future Hall of Fame player.
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If anyone wants to be followed before this shitty year ends, I will consider. You can be a fan of any team. I’m an equal opportunity follower.
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Broncos could have had Kyle Shanahan and Josh Allen. Maybe they’ll be in Super Bowl.
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With Bowlen-Kaiser lawsuit over, Broncos Joe Ellis will announce plan for new ownership quickly. According to my sources, six candidates to bid. Peyton Manning and John Elway will be in two different groups. Another Colorado-based group is doing the research for bid.
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The Rockies are scheduled to open regular season at home on April Fools Day. How appropriate.
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An update for everyone who doesn’t care: I got 2nd vaccine today. Now sitting on sofa waiting for side effects. My doctor called and said if I have any problems keep them to myself. I called him a bad word. I will watch
@AroundtheHorn
and pull for nobody to win. That is all.
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I’m about to start Ozark. Am I making good or bad choice? I’m tired of watching sports events I covered years ago.
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Congratulations to Colorado’s best football team - Colorado School of Mines. And School of Minds. Orediggers headed to Division 2 national championship game after victory today. Best student section chant at stadium in America: “Someday your players will work for our players.”
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The Broncos will trade up in the second round to get a player they have listed as a first rounder.
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What I was told days ago by a trusted NFL source was Watson had zero interest in Denver and Stafford wanted warm weather. Someone should tell him Denver has 300 days of sunshine. Don’t mention the other 65.
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Many people don’t want Rodgers in Denver. Many people want Watson. Many people wanted Elway traded in 1990. Many people wanted Manning replaced. Many people are wrong often.
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My home was TP’ed last week. The appraisal has risen from $425, 000 to $1.2 mil.
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Not only am I following everybody that asks until New Years Day, but will answer your questions. You don’t have to follow me. I have plenty of followers. I’m just doing Tequila Thursday for three days.
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Colorado Rockies, a team built to compete owner Dick Monfort said, have worst record in baseball. On pace to win 37 games this season.
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“I’ll guarantee you the Denver Broncos will not get Deshaun Watson from Texans,” John McClain of Houston Chronicle, one of nation’s most respected NFL reporters and my friend forever, told KOA radio.
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When Russell Wilson was traded to Broncos I wrote that he had reached out to Peyton Manning to ask about about living in Denver and playing for the organization. Congratulations to others for just now publishing that information. Wilson, Manning and Elway will be neighbors.
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I truly appreciate nearly 176,000 followers who stuck with me even if I no longer have an exclusionary blue check mark. If you don’t have one either and want to be followed I will check you out. Even Heat fans.
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Broncos torched for 84 points in seven quarters, and Joseph not fired yet.
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I’ve eaten in Italian restaurants in 14 countries. The pasta I made today is the best ever. Or maybe it’s the wine I’m drinking.
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Irv Brown died today. The pride of North Denver. Irv became the No. 1 college basketball ref in nation and worked six Final 4’s. College baseball and football coach. I coerced him to join my sports talk show in 1980. Irv was the best. Devoted husband and father and friend. RIP
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18th anniversary of Around The Horn today. Many people thought we wouldn’t last 18 weeks or 18 hours. I have several reasons to celebrate today. Thank you for watching.
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In the old days when I forgot my date’s name I would take her to Starbucks.
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When John took over the Broncos I asked him in his office how would he feel if things didn’t go well and it hurt his reputation he said he’d make sure that didn’t happen. People did turn on him. All he did was give Denver give Super Bowls and three championships.
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Broncos wouldn’t have three different coaches if hired Kyle Shanahan as we all screamed. And Mike looms as the man behind the curtain.
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Sitting on my deck in the dark, drinking egg nog, following everyone who asks and trying to figure out what to write for my Christmas Day column. I love life.
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If Jim Harbaugh were hired to coach Broncos, he could hire his defensive coordinator at Stanford and with 49ers. Vic Fangio.
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Terrell Davis BELONGS. His first four seasons better than any of all 24 HoF running backs from modern era. What a run. Look it up committee
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John always told me that old Mile High Stadium was worst place to play because of fans in South Stands. He tried to sneak out of the locker room to bus after games. “But I got hit by stuff every time. They loved me there.”
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Despite what someone tweeted, Zach is not the best Wilson ever on Broncos roster. Al Wilson was an outstanding linebacker for years.
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Too horrific. Too often. High school. Movie theater. Grocery.
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21st anniversary of
@AroundtheHorn
. I wondered at beginning if the show and I would last 21 days. Tim Cowlishaw, Bob Ryan and I Energizer Bunnies. I recently did 2,900th show. Thank you viewers. We now have panelists who watched as kids. I feel like Captain Kangaroo.
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My last column for
@denverpost
. Looking back 35 years, at Super Bowls, championships and kangaroos
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So sad and pissed to learn Otis “My Man” Armstrong has died. Between Floyd Little and Terrell Davis Otis was The Man for the Broncos, rushing for 1,407 yards and leading the NFL one 14-game season. Underappeciated All-American, All-Pro and All-Good Person. Rest in Heaven, Otis.
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When I switched from Rocky Mountain News to Denver Post, Dan Reeves called to congratulate me and tell me he had switched his father’s subscription from Post to News.
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I will keep responding all weekend for anyone who wants to be followed. Stay safe, secure, strong.
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Going to do this for another weekend. If you want me to follow you, just ask. I will get to everyone and choose one randomly to get my chalkboard book from Amazon, a chalkboard T-shirt and an Around The Horn coffee mug. And $3.87. A follow is not necessarily permanent.
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Colorado School of Mines scored 77 and 82 points and gave up only 3 in their last two regular season games while compiling 11-0 record and surpassing 1898 10-0 mark. Ranked No. 1 in Division II. Orediggers will win first national title. Go Nerds! Mines! Can you dig it!
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Fourth time Raiders hiring former Broncos coaches to be head coach. Odd.
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I wrote at this time last year that Mike McDaniel must be interviewed for the Broncos head coaching job. Nobody at the Broncos or in the fan base or the local or national media paid any attention. Didn’t get one response and got laughed at.
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I just read question asking if Broncos should rest players from Chiefs game. For what? Trip to Maui? Next season? So they’ll be well rested at Costco next week? Because they are tired from getting beaten last two games? How about resting offensive and special teams coordinators?
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I once asked Dan Reeves after a golf round if he had any advice. He said I should take two weeks off from golf and then give up the game completely.
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Elway called several of us in the media yesterday. Was funny when I looked at phone and said John Elway. I have a scoop. He’s about to be a grandfather for the 8th time.
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Nathaniel Hackett Broncos most impressive interview so far. Quinn and Moore next. Quinn and Hackett 1 and 1A.
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The Rockies have 3 players ranked in top 20 by MLB network. Arenado 13, DJ LeMahieu 14, Trevor Story 16. Oh, I forgot.
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Aaron Rodgers and Blake Bortles and John Elway mentioned in Broncos press conference, but not Teddy Bridgewater or Drew Lock.
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Drew Lock at No. 10 to Broncos. Elway and Kubiak were very impressed when they saw him in November.
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I wrote the day of Columbine in 1999 after being at the school that thoughts and prayers were not solutions. Still aren’t 23 years later.
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Peyton Manning will retire and ride off into the sunset. Latest column:
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I just ordered 3 buttermilk chicken tenders at drive-thru. Wanted to try. Was given sack. Asked for sauce. Handed salt. Sauce. Why she said. For dipping. Looked at funny. Got Ranch. Drove home. Three spicy chicken sandwiches, two double cheeseburgers, two large fries, no tenders.
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There are no requirements for getting a follow. You don’t have to be nice to me, but think about calling five friends and making sure they are safe. Tell them to call five friends. I will spend the weekend getting to everybody. I’ve done about two thousand so far.
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If baseball season doesn’t start on time negotiator-Rox owner will just open ballpark and charge fans to go watch grass grow. And 25,000 will show up.
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Nathaniel Hackett finally has decided to become a head coach.
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My best to Chris Harris Jr. with the Chargers. One of my favorite all-time people. I was first to do an interview with him when he was Broncos undrafted free agent. He thanked me for talking to him. Thanks for nine great years in Denver. He’ll return for Ring of Fame induction.
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“Thoughts and prayers” is such a lame response. “Anger and action” is the appropriate reaction.
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As I wrote Saturday Lock will start for Broncos this season; Bridgewater will play in several games; Rodgers will be with Packers for ‘21 season, and he will be with Broncos in ‘22. Clip and save.
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I got vaccine today. Get yours. It’s like flu shot. Stay safe.
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Have followed 3,000 new folks so far. Will keep working at it. Thanks.Tweet occassionally. I will be doing Jack Daniels Friday tonight. Will take all questions. And for the guy who said this was a scam, it actually is just people reaching out and touching in only way we can now.
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Jerry Jeudy, Courtland Sutton and Tim Patrick could have gone to Vail or Cherry Creek Mall Sunday.
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Atlanta announces the signings of 14 international players. Meanwhile, the Rockies promoted the owner’s son.
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I will take the rest of day off from ripping Rockies. I’m tired of me. But I will be back for Tequila Thursday. In meantime, I will read your tweets and follow anyone who asks.
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Rodgers said this week Hackett was overdue for head coaching job.
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This will be the 29th season the Rockies won’t win the division and the 24th year without postseason. 17th time to finish fourth or lower. The ownership and general manager must be very proud.
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A guy up to me recently and said he hated “Pardon The Interruption” and that I suck on that show. I relplied: “I may suck, but I’m not on that show.” He said: “Can I get a selfie with you?”
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Rockies scored runs in 2 of 28 innings against Mariners and have not won a series this season. On pace to win 37 games. Happy, Dick?
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Tony Reali practicing over the weekend his scoring system and mute finger
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Padres sign Fernando Tatis Jr. for $340 mil. Rockies build hotel-bar-condo complex.
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Just talked to Mike Klis. He did not report Fangio and Shurmur. I was fooled by hoax tweet. I apologize to Mike.
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@kenzianidiot
Sounds like how we prepare for
@AroundtheHorn
. Producers come up with 10-12 subjects and we discuss in the morning on remote conference call. Then we go to studios in six cities and act like we are arguing in a sports bar. Unfortunately, no beer, no shots, no snacks. Just makeup.
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I always tried to help Josh when he became Broncos coach. Same age as my daughter. He paid no attention. He’s right. He was in over his head. Told him to lose the hoodie and not to hire videographer who worked for the Patriots during Spygate.
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Next World Series Rob Manfred should present Commisioners’s Trophy to champs and declare: “Here’s a worthless piece of metal.”
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The Nuggets made their last 7 shots. A man complaining about the NBA review center missed a game-winning 3-pointer. His center didn’t make a shot in fourth quarter and couldn’t stop Jokic or the real game-winning shot at buzzer by Jamal.
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It’s hard to believe that an MVP of the NBA will not be seen on TV by the vast majority of fans in his home city because of the stubborn stupidity of the franchise.
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The Broncos could get a Green Bay Packers quiniela by hiring as head coach Nathaniel Hackett, who then would hire Luke Getsy as offensive coordinator. And maybe it would be a trifecta if the Broncos traded for the Packers QB.
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Most of Dumb and Dumber was shot in Colorado. Hollywood considering retool. Dumbest And Even More Dumbest starring Dick and Jeff.
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Kris Bryant has begun the season 0-18 with 10 strikeouts. Fanboy Dick Monfort must be very proud of the worst signing in franchise history.
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