The script was thrown out. Brock Osweiler, the Broncos' starting quarterback for the past three games, offered an honest and detailed assessment on his approach and his role in coach Gary Kubiak's offense.
He recalled what he saw in the moment. He revealed what he later saw on film. Then he painted the portrait most were afraid to draw, for fear of its negative connotation: Yes, he is very much a manager, aware of his learning curve and aware of his defense's strengths.
"That's one thing when I was on the sideline as the backup earlier in the year watching all those games, that's one thing that I learned," he said.