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Erick Trickel

Erick Trickel

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Erick Trickel is the Senior Draft Analyst for Mile High Huddle, has covered the Denver Broncos, NFL, and NFL Draft for the site since 2014. 

Dec 7, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions tight end Tyler Warren (44) runs for a gain against the Oregon Ducks during the second quarter in the 2024 Big Ten Championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium.
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NFL Draft Experts Keep Mocking One Position to Broncos in Round 1

The Denver Broncos have a clear need here.

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Dec 9, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) throws a pass against the Dallas Cowboys in the first quarter at AT&T Stadium.
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Broncos Country's Rooting Interests: Week 15

Here are the Week 15 games to monitor for Denver Broncos fans relative to the playoff push.

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DENVER, CO - AUGUST 25: Denver Broncos cornerback Kris Abrams-Draine (31) down and ready during an NFL, American Football Herren, USA preseason game between the Denver Broncos and the Arizona Cardinals at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium in Denver, CO on August 25, 2024.
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It's Time Broncos Give Rookie CB Kris Abrams-Draine His Shot

The Denver Broncos can't afford to trot Levi Wallace out there again with a very playoff-relevant matchup with the Indianapolis Colts next up.

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Dec 2, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) and wide receiver Courtland Sutton (14) after the game against the Cleveland Browns at Empower Field at Mile High.
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Broncos Player Grades at the Bye: Which Way is the Arrow Pointing?

It's time to grade the Denver Broncos with the third quarter of the regular season in the books.

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Dec 2, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Browns at Empower Field at Mile High.
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Broncos' Rooting Interests for Playoff Position: Week 14

Here are the teams Denver Broncos fans should root for in Week 14.

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Despite being one of the favorites for NFL Defensive Player of the Year, fans have yet to catch on to Pat Surtain in Pro Bowl Voting.
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Broncos Lag Behind in Early Pro Bowl Voting

The Denver Broncos have several players having Pro Bowl caliber seasons, but the national perception has yet to catch up.

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Dec 2, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos linebacker Cody Barton (55) celebrates his interception with linebacker Justin Strnad (40) and defensive tackle Jordan Jackson (94) and safety Devon Key (26) in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Browns at Empower Field at Mile High.
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Broncos Player Grades from Barn-Burning Win Over Browns

How did the individual Denver Broncos grade out on Monday Night Football?

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Denver Broncos cornerback Ja'Quan McMillian (29) celebrates with cornerback Pat Surtain II (2) after a play during the second half against the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
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Broncos CB Pat Surtain II is a Long-Shot for DPoY, History Suggests

Patrick Surtain II has a lot going against him in the Defensive Player of the Year sweepstakes.

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Nov 17, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos linebacker Nik Bonitto (15) celebrates his sack in the second half against the Atlanta Falcons at Empower Field at Mile High.
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3 Reasons Doubters Got it Wrong on Broncos OLB Nik Bonitto

It's time for the naysayers to admit that they were off-target on Nik Bonitto.

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Nov 24, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) reacts in the first quarter against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium.
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Broncos Player Grades from Sweeping 29-19 Win Over Raiders

How did the Denver Broncos grade out in their second and final matchup with the Las Vegas Raiders?

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Nov 24, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) throws the ball in the fourth quarter against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium.
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3 Things Doubters Got Wrong About Broncos QB Bo Nix

It's time to clean the slate on the Bo Nix subject.

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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - AUGUST 11: Denver Broncos Quarterback Bo Nix (10) looks to the sideline before stepping into the team huddle during the NFL, American Football Herren, USA Preseason game between the Denver Broncos and the Indianapolis Colts on August 11, 2024, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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How Broncos Must Build the Nest Around Bo Nix in 2025

The Denver Broncos must use their resources to build around Bo Nix at the skill positions.

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