{"id":389073,"date":"2025-09-22T22:36:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T22:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/389073\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T22:36:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T22:36:11","slug":"denver-hosted-kids-at-practice-facility-after-school-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/389073\/","title":{"rendered":"Denver hosted kids at practice facility after school shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a classy move, the <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/nfl\/denver-broncos\/broncos-news-sean-payton-not-losing-sleep-bo-nixs-deep-ball-misfires\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL&#8217;s Denver Broncos<\/a> hosted the tackle and flag football teams from Evergreen High School for practice following the shooting at the school on September 10, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>After the shooting, which injured two students, the practice fields at Evergreen High School have been off-limits, but the Broncos have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/colorado\/news\/denver-broncos-host-evergreen-high-school-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">helped them out<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The event was arranged by Broncos <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/nfl\/denver-broncos\/broncos-news-quinn-meinerz-vocal-on-disappointing-season\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">offensive lineman Quinn Meinerz<\/a> and former <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/nfl\/tampa-bay-buccaneers\/buccaneers-news-pro-bowl-center-ryan-jensen-announces-retirement-after-playoff-trip\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Ryan Jensen<\/a>, according to CBS News. Jensen is one of Evergreen&#8217;s offensive line coaches.<\/p>\n<p>This went down on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. The Broncos showed Evergreen their new practice facility. A bus picked up the football team and the girls&#8217; flag football team. Food and transportation home were provided.<\/p>\n<p>According to the team&#8217;s head coach, Mat Van Praag, Evergreen was supposed to be on their bye week. One game has been canceled following the shooting at Evergreen.<\/p>\n<p>Classes and extracurricular activities at the school have been canceled since the shooting. According to CBS News&#8217; report, the school has \u201creplaced tiles, carpet, and completed maintenance\u201d before opening its doors again.<\/p>\n<p>The Broncos lost a disappointing nail-biter against the Chargers<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3533364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Bo-Nix_afca35.jpg\" alt=\"Quarterback Bo Nix throwing a pass.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\"  \/>Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images.<\/p>\n<p>In Week 3, the Broncos lost a game against their division rivals, the Los Angeles Chargers. They have now lost back-to-back games by one possession after beating the Tennessee Titans in Week 1.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, they lost to Daniel Jones and the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts won off a game-winning field goal by Spencer Shrader, who is in his second stint with the team.<\/p>\n<p>Their loss to the Chargers was similarly on a game-winning field goal as time expired. Both teams were locked up at 20, and Cameron Dicker was able to give the Chargers the win with a 43-yard field goal.<\/p>\n<p>The Broncos&#8217; offense was mostly efficient. Bo Nix threw for 153 yards and a touchdown, and J.K. Dobbins had 83 yards on 11 carries and a touchdown.<\/p>\n<p>Justin Herbert cooled off a little after starting 2025 with a bang. He had 300 passing yards with a touchdown and an interception. He also had six rushing yards.<\/p>\n<p>The Broncos are 1-2 and are going to face the Joe Burrow-less Cincinnati Bengals in Week 4 on Monday Night Football. Then they have matchups with the Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets, and New York Giants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In a classy move, the NFL&#8217;s Denver Broncos hosted the tackle and flag football teams from Evergreen High&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389074,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2062],"tags":[232,4865,231,258,2426,7,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-389073","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-denver-broncos","8":"tag-broncos","9":"tag-celebrity","10":"tag-denver","11":"tag-denver-broncos","12":"tag-denverbroncos","13":"tag-football","14":"tag-nfl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115250343773030289","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}