Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall has gone from team cancer to a civic institution in the Mile High city in, oh, about six weeks.
Let’s be honest — fans are real easy. A 5-0 start with 24 receptions and four touchdowns is really all it takes to make them forget a petulant offseason filled with sulky behavior and trade demands.
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Another good way? Repping the city’s other sports teams. After Denver’s dramatic 20-17 win over the Patriots on Sunday, Marshall did all his postgame interviews wearing a Colorado Rockies jersey — and a batting helmet to go with it. He even did one with NBC’s Tiki Barber long after the game ended that was pure comedy gold. Little tip, Tiki — we know you’re still new to the media game — but if you’re interviewing a football player wearing a batting helmet, that probably needs to be addressed.