Denver Post · Oct 20, 2017
Broncos’ defense emphasizes takeaways, two injured players return to practice, more notes
Helen Richardson, The Denver Post Wayne Gallman (22) of the New York Giants is tackled by multiple Denver Broncos defense during the second quarter. The Denver Broncos hosted the New York Giants at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver on Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017. As the Broncos look to bounce back from a disappointing loss, their preparation for the Chargers and 10 games thereafter includes an emphasis on creating takeaways. Last season, the Broncos tied for seventh in the NFL with 27 total takeaways — 14 interceptions and 13 fumbles. Of their 333 total points, 117 of them were scored off takeaways.
