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Broncos vs. Vikings: 4 winners, 3 losers from the first preseason game

The good news is the Denver Broncos won’t go undefeated in the preseason.

In fact, the six-game winning streak in exhibition games is over.

The first preseason game looked like the first preseason game, with some winners and losers. Here are some of them from the Broncos 42-28 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

Winners

Denver’s rookie running back carried over his strong play in training camp to his first game. His 23-yard touchdown run was impressive. Some felt Freeman should have been No. 1 on the running back depth chart coming into Saturday’s game, he should after this performance.