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Broncos Q&A: Long snapper Aaron Brewer

Tom Kensler The Denver Post, denverpost.com

How — and why — does one become a long snapper? "Yeah, I get that question all the time," said Aaron Brewer, the Broncos' rookie long snapper.

denverpost.com

What Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles has done this season, appearing to be unstoppable on one of the league's worst teams, is nothing short of remarkable.

denverpost.com

Denver ran the ball 30 times or more in a game only twice in its first 12 games of the season.

Mike KlisThe Denver Post, denverpost.com

There were the formative years, the Elway (quarterback) years, the Super Bowl years, the post-Elway (quarterback) years and the year Elway (executive) returned.

denverpost.com

If teams throw the ball Sunday at the pace they have all season, the quarterbacks could add more history to an ever-growing pile in these pass-happy times.

kansascity.com

The Chiefs' long season ends today against the Broncos in Denver, but Kansas City began the season on Sept. 9 thinking it would be a contender for the AFC West championship. The signs it would be this way started in the preseason.

Mike KlisThe Denver Post, denverpost.com

Much as the Broncos would like to avoid distractions as they get ready for their playoff run, they're coming, anyway.

Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com

Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning and Vikings running back Adrian Peterson are engaged in a two-man race for the NFL Most Valuable Player award. But Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watt thinks it should be a three-man race. Watt, a heavy favorite to win …

Jeff Legwold The Denver Post, denverpost.com

The Broncos will arrive at their regular-season finale Sunday with plenty on the table.

Jeff LegwoldThe Denver Post, denverpost.com

He's not going to the Pro Bowl. But linebacker Wesley Woodyard still stands alone in the NFL this season.

kansascity.com

This shouldn't come as a surprise, but Jamaal Charles is the only player to rush for more than 100 yards against the Broncos during their 10-game winning streak. But Denver won't be as generous as Indianapolis was last week. The Chiefs will have to earn…