The Brock Osweiler era starts this week.

With much thanks to Twitter, we present some of Brock's best nicknames:

Horse Tracks

For Mamma

"No amount of money, no amount of fame, no amount of anything in the world can replace your mother. I realized that holding it all in wasn’t good for me, and I reached out to a preacher who really helped me talk through it all. People think orphans are kids whose parents have died, but 80 percent of orphans in the world have at least one parent who is alive somewhere. There are millions of kids just like me all across the U.S., and hundreds of millions all over the world." - Demaryius Thomas in Players' Tribune

John Elway created the Broncos current QB mess

Today, throughout this week, and most likely through the end of the season at some point in January (or February, if things get corrected in a major way), most of the conversation around Denver will be about the future of Peyton Manning. And it’s going to be a painful topic to endure, as one of the game’s all-time greats limps to the finish line of his Hall of Fame career.

Can Brock Osweiler be the answer at quarterback for Denver Broncos?

There’s a familiar sight at the Denver Broncos training facility, every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Broncos to start Brock Osweiler ahead of injured Peyton Manning

Denver Broncos coach Gary Kubiak made it official Monday afternoon, announcing that Brock Osweiler will start at quarterback Sunday against the Chicago Bears and Peyton Manning will begin the process of trying to heal a partially torn plantar fascia in his left foot.

Peyton Manning breaks NFL's all-time passing-yardage mark

Manning surpassed Brett Favre's standard in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Chiefs.

Read Between The Lines: The Denver Broncos speak up on Peyton Manning

The Denver Broncos are in a sticky situation.

Teammates to Brock Osweiler: "We're going to fight for you"

"My teammates have been tremendous. Everybody is very supportive. I’ve had multiple guys come up and say, ‘Hey, we’re going to fight for you. We believe in you.’ To have that support from my teammates, that really means a lot."

Peyton Manning to sit out Broncos' game vs. Bears

Gary Kubiak's decision to bench Peyton Manning for the first time in his career Sunday came two-and-a-half quarters too late.

Peyton Manning earned PFF's lowest QB grade ever in loss to KC

We have seen new depths to Peyton Manning’s struggles this season. Entering the game against Kansas City (the Chiefs won, 29-13) apparently carrying a couple of injuries (ESPN reported Monday morning that he has torn plantar fascia in his right foot), Manning put forward the worst performance of his career and one of the worst in NFL quarterback history.

Peyton Manning Was At His Worst, But He’s Still The Best

Sunday was bittersweet for Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning. Playing against the Kansas City Chiefs, Manning broke Brett Favre’s NFL record for most career passing yards when he completed a 4-yard pass to Ronnie Hillman in the first quarter. But aside from setting that new all-time high, Manning could scarcely have had a worse day.

Brock Osweiler’s play will determine length of Peyton Manning’s absence

Peyton Manning is dealing with injury and ineffectiveness when he’s on the field for the Broncos, so much so that they’ve tabbed Brock Osweiler the Week 11 starter. But how long will Manning be sidelined?