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Peyton Manning rests, so backup QB Brock Osweiler gets chance with starters

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  • Jeff Legwold, ESPN Staff Writer Close
    • Covered Broncos for nine years for Denver Post and Rocky Mountain News
    • Previously covered Steelers, Bills and Titans
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      ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Until now folks never told Brock Osweiler there would be days like these.

      No, until Monday the life of the Denver Broncos backup quarterback was to pretty much watch Peyton Manning do his thing at a Hall of Fame level every day while picking up a smattering of snaps along the way.