Broncos react to preseason opener, prepare for Packers matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Karl Mecklenburg provided insights on the Broncos' first preseason game, highlighting a strong performance against Atlanta. Quarterback Jerrett Stidham regrouped after a tough previous outing, supported by effective offensive line play and a solid defense. Noteworthy performances included rookie receivers Joseph Manjack IV and running back Jonah Coleman. The Broncos will host the Green Bay Packers next, with expectations for starters to gain valuable experience through the first half.
- •Broncos beat Atlanta in their first preseason game.
- •Jerrett Stidham performed well, avoiding prior mistakes.
- •Joseph Manjack IV and Jonah Coleman stood out among rookies.
- •Davis Webb effectively managed play calling.
- •The Broncos face the Packers in their next preseason matchup.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Karl Mecklenburg reacts to Broncos' preseason opener, previews Week 2
"Karl Mecklenburg gave his reaction to the Broncos' preseason opener and previewed Friday's game against the Packers.
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