Broncos DL Zach Allen on Challenge of Facing Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes
The Denver Broncos open the season against the Kansas City Chiefs in one of Week 1's most intriguing matchups.
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What's the biggest thing you have to be mindful of when you're rushing?
Yeah, I mean, they, uh, you know, obviously everybody knows how athletic he is.
And uh you know the big thing too is you know he takes that big drop so um it's definitely there's more distance between you know you and him than than normal and you know they have a really good old line so um they're really good at kind of creating escape lanes if he needs them but you know obviously everybody knows how good he is in the pocket so um you know it's as big of a challenge as there is in, you know, the league and.
You know, obviously it's going to be a big one week one, and uh we're excited for it.
Zach, do you like having a divisional opponent that first game, especially on Monday Night Football where you're the cap?
Yeah, I think it's gonna be really cool, uh, definitely get the season going and, um, yeah, it's good that we, you know, have at least a little extra time to prepare for such a good opponent, um.
And doing it like you said in prime time is really cool, um, you know, division games are awesome and you know, obviously the history between, you know, the tour to organizations just kind of amps it up even more so, uh, really excited.
