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Broncos face Falcons in preseason opener; Bills play Panthers Saturday

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 2:48 PM

Last updated Aug 14, 2026

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Summary

On August 14, the Denver Broncos are set to open their preseason against the Atlanta Falcons. This will be a key moment for the Broncos' second-year wide receiver, who aims to improve upon last season's performance of 31 catches for 378 yards and one touchdown. The Bills and Panthers will compete on August 15, while the New York Mets take on the Washington Nationals Friday evening at Citi Field. Additionally, the Illini will play an exhibition match on August 16, ahead of their season opener against Cincinnati on August 28.

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•Broncos play Falcons in preseason opener on August 14.
•Second-year wide receiver looks to improve his stats.
•Bills face Panthers on August 15.
•Mets host Nationals at Citi Field on August 14.
•Illini to have exhibition match on August 16.

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2:48 PMYahoo Sports — The daily pitch from Sports Editor : Aug. 14, 2026

What they're saying

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Aug. 14—➜ . The second-year Denver wide receiver — who caught 31 passes for 378 yards and one touchdown during his rookie season — could start to deliver on that Friday night when the Broncos play at Atlanta in their preseason opener.. ➜ 2. Speaking of preseason NFL games, keep an eye on the Bills-Panthers on Saturday. . ➜ . We'll unveil our No. 1 team in the Aug. 21 paper (hint: it's another ...
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