Broncos' defense has silenced critics

Friday, October 9, 2009 | Print Entry

Adam Schefter answers readers' questions nearly every day in his blog. Have a query of your own? Submit it right here.

The most compelling matchup this Sunday will be in Denver, as the Broncos look to keep their perfect record intact against the Patriots. So today, Adam is answering a few questions about the game.

Q: The Broncos were 26th in pass defense last season. Through four games, they're ranked third. What's gotten into Champ Bailey and Co.? And can they shut down a QB as good as Tom Brady?

--Jim (Weston, Ma.)

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    Adam Schefter joined ESPN in August of 2009 as a football reporter and analyst. In his role with the network, he is a regular contributor to ESPN.com and ESPN Insider. He appears regularly on numerous ESPN programs. Prior to joining ESPN, Schefter was a reporter and analyst for the NFL Network, which he joined in 2004 after 15 years as an award-winning reporter for the Denver Post. He was named the Colorado Sports Writer of the Year in 2002 and 2003.

    The former president of the Pro Football Writers of America, Schefter is also the author of four books. His latest, The Class of Football, was released this summer by Harper Collins. The married father of two is a graduate of both the University of Michigan and the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. He resides in New York.

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