Live updates and analysis from Day 1 of Denver Broncos training camp on July 18, 2019 at Dove Valley.

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1:02 p.m.: Emmanuel Sanders talks about making a comeback from his torn Achilles, calls new QB Joe Flacco “a baller.”

— Parth Upadhyaya

#Broncos WR Emmanuel Sanders (@ESanders_10) talks about making a comeback from his torn Achilles, calls new QB Joe Flacco “a baller”: pic.twitter.com/3NRjdXKuqn — Parth Upadhyaya (@pupadhyaya_) July 18, 2019

12:42 p.m.: Second-year OLB Bradley Chubb on head coach Vic Fangio’s comments on wanting more from Von Miller: “If he can get any better than that, then the NFL’s in trouble.”

— Parth Upadhyaya

From Day 1 of #Broncos camp today — Second-year OLB Bradley Chubb (@astronaut) on HC Vic Fangio’s comments on wanting more from OLB Von Miller (@VonMiller): “If he can get any better than that, then the NFL’s in trouble.” pic.twitter.com/owYHkP1YEg — Parth Upadhyaya (@pupadhyaya_) July 18, 2019

12:03 p.m.: Joe Flacco is learning why Phillip Lindsay was nicknamed the Tasmanian Devil at CU. “Phillip is like one of my kids,” he said.

— Kyle Fredrickson

Joe Flacco is learning why Phillip Lindsay was nicknamed the Tasmanian Devil at CU… “Phillip is like one of my kids.” pic.twitter.com/DKhqRQj2DW — Kyle Fredrickson (@kylefredrickson) July 18, 2019

12:01 p.m.: Safety Justin Simmons on what makes Joe Flacco different than previous Broncos quarterbacks: “He challenges me vertically.”

— Sean Keeler

11:18 a.m.: Inside linebacker Todd Davis is getting a cart ride back to the locker room.

— Ryan O’Halloran

10:11 a.m.: Early bid for Catch of the Day: Juwann Winfree from Joe Flacco on an out route — finger-tip grab up the left boundary where only the wideout could get it.

— Sean Keeler

9:42 a.m.: Good sign: Phillip Lindsay is catching passes during individual drills.

— Kyle Fredrickson

9:36 a.m.: Emmanuel Sanders — who said Tuesday he would not participate in team drills when camp practices began — was working on his releases with the rest of the Broncos wide receivers.

Wide receivers (including Emmanuel Sanders) working on their releases from the line of scrimmage pic.twitter.com/cEQ8X31GZZ — Kyle Fredrickson (@kylefredrickson) July 18, 2019

9:08 a.m.: Broncos president and CEO Joe Ellis says in interview that Brittany Bowlen is still on-track for re-joining team by the end of year. Ellis and Bowlen are meeting next week to begin mapping out duties, projects, etc.

— Ryan O’Halloran

9:07 a.m.: Broncos are starting to roll out of the locker room. Some individual drills underway. FOOTBALL IS BACK.

— Kyle Fredrickson

Broncos are starting to roll out of the locker room. Some individual drills underway. FOOTBALL IS BACK. pic.twitter.com/WOQTmNGCqx — Kyle Fredrickson (@kylefredrickson) July 18, 2019

8:52 a.m.: Lewis Cisneros has been coming out here for the last 5 years and he’s looking around at a pretty empty line to enter the stadium. “It’s kinda shocking,” he said. “During the Manning era, there be a line at 7:30 around the building.”

Not like that today.

— Sam Tabachnik

8:42 a.m.: As part of the Bill Walsh NFL Minority Coaching Fellowship, the Broncos are adding Jason Belser, Lamar Owens and Will Tukuafu to their training camp coaching staff. All are former NFL players.

— Kyle Fredrickson

8:28 a.m.: A new season means a new media guide. The Broncos’ pair of 2019 Pro Football Hall of Fame honorees graces the front and back cover: Pat Bowlen and Champ Bailey.

— Kyle Fredrickson

New season means a new media guide. The Broncos’ pair of 2019 HOF honorees graces the front and back cover: Pat Bowlen and Champ Bailey. pic.twitter.com/jGSfmUAmRK — Kyle Fredrickson (@kylefredrickson) July 18, 2019

8:15 a.m.: Broncos have signed free-agent wide receiver Steven Dunbar Jr. The 6-foot-3, 202-pound second-year player was with the 49ers last season. He played in one game. He will wear No. 13 with Denver.

— Joe Nguyen

8:01 a.m.: Here’s a look at the scene outside UCHealth Training Center minutes before gates open for training camp. Nice showing by Broncos Country.

— Kyle Fredrickson

Here’s the scene outside UCHealth Training Center minutes before gates open for training camp. Nice showing by #BroncosCountry… pic.twitter.com/RtS4sOMqj6 — Kyle Fredrickson (@kylefredrickson) July 18, 2019

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