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Demaryius Thomas gets pushed by Broncos' rookie receivers

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Demaryius Thomas needed to be better. Both Denver Broncos coach Vance Joseph and GM John Elway said it.

And Thomas, as the team’s longest-tenured player, could have taken umbrage given he wasn’t the only down part of the offense that was part of the Broncos’ 5-11 2017 season.

But he didn’t. He felt the sting of the truth.

“I do agree,” Thomas said. “I need to be better. I want to be better. I know I can be better. You can’t be afraid to say none of that as a player, you got to look at it and he honest.