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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- The distance Denver Broncos wide receiver Bennie Fowler has come in the last year can be measured by his jersey's tour of Oakland.

In the moments that followed the Broncos' 16-10 victory over the Oakland Raiders, Fowler wasn't wearing his No. 16. At that time an NBA champion -- Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green -- had Fowler's jersey in hand, with big plans on his mind.

"That's my boy," Green said as he waited for an elevator at field level in O.