Elway had tracked Lock’s every move from the Faurot Field press box during Lock’s final SEC start, but Lock’s opportunity in Denver and his timeline to seize it looked complicated at best.
Not anymore.
Practically every move Elway made this offseason has been about increasing the likelihood of Lock joining Elway and Peyton Manning on the list of great Broncos quarterbacks.
The Broncos’ selection of Okwuegbunam told folks everything they need to know about Elway’s belief in Lock. The GM told reporters he called Lock before drafting the physically gifted but often flaky tight end. Elway wanted to know why Albert O. played better with Lock than without him. Lock’s pitch secured the pick.
https://www.stltoday.com/sports/col...cle_a1f56a9a-9f20-58ee-9217-67efc64fce16.html
Not anymore.
Practically every move Elway made this offseason has been about increasing the likelihood of Lock joining Elway and Peyton Manning on the list of great Broncos quarterbacks.
The Broncos’ selection of Okwuegbunam told folks everything they need to know about Elway’s belief in Lock. The GM told reporters he called Lock before drafting the physically gifted but often flaky tight end. Elway wanted to know why Albert O. played better with Lock than without him. Lock’s pitch secured the pick.
https://www.stltoday.com/sports/col...cle_a1f56a9a-9f20-58ee-9217-67efc64fce16.html
