Fast forward seven years, and on Sept. 9, 2019, Joe Flacco will make his debut for the Broncos. You got to love how those aspects play out like that. Will Flacco’s entrance to Broncos Country be as spectacular as Manning’s?
At the very least, the longest preseason ever is finally over. But to make it just a skosh longer, the NFL decided to put Denver in the final regular-season opener. Thanks, schedule makers. In all seriousness, real football is here. No more speculation on the roster or depth chart, it’s time to smash helmets and beat the shit out of the Oakland Raiders.