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Broncos veterans walk fine line between competition and mentorship

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- As the Denver Broncos grind their way through training camp, experience and youth work side by side, one pushing back against the other.

And as several of the team’s veterans find themselves trying to keep their jobs, they also feel the responsibility to help younger players around them try to take it.

“In this league when you get a certain age, you know they always think the cliff is coming that you can’t play," safety Kareem Jackson said. “It’s my job to prove them wrong … but I think it’s also my job to help guys, on and off the field, no matter what.