Well, you have to hand it to the Denver Broncos. When the wheels come off, they fly off into the crowd and take a few spectators with them. The Broncos had a chance to beat the San Francisco 49ers and continue their improbable playoff run. Instead, they found every possible way to drop their seventh game of the season, and essentially knock themselves out of playoff contention.
As Ian St. Clair and I discussed on the MHR Radio postgame recap, the one big takeaway is that the roller coaster didn’t just come back down.