The Denver Broncos are staying in West Virginia, thanks to back-to-back games on the east coast, causing them to get slammed by Hurricane Helene.
With the Denver Broncos playing back-to-back games on the East Coast, they opted to stay on the right side of the country. However, with Hurricane Helene in the area, they were right in the storm's path. The team has been staying at the Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia, which has two grass fields and a turf field outdoors.
The storm, of course, made practicing outside impossible, but with roughly 48 hours before their game against the New York Jets, they had to improvise. So, the team was forced to run a practice on indoor tennis courts. 'Everything went good ... we got our work done,'' Broncos coach Sean Payton said. ' ... The change was made relative to the lightning forecast.
Remnants of the storm figure to be in the New Jersey area on Sunday, as the Jets will look for their third straight win after losing their season opener to the San Francisco 49ers. Follow Fox News Digital’s sports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.
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