Quarterback question has provided plenty of cover for other decisions Broncos face

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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The way the offseason has gone so far for the Denver Broncos can be summed up in a few words.

The words coach Gary Kubiak often tosses out before the questions come his way: “So, you want to ask me about the quarterbacks?’’

Yes, folks have asked Kubiak plenty about the Broncos’ plans at quarterback, and it is the biggest single decision the team will make before the regular season begins. But that quarterback decision is not only a conversation starter, it is rather tidy camouflage for the part of the Broncos’ roster poised for the biggest makeover in the offseason — special teams.

Special teams coach Joe DeCamillis said he already has begun assessing where the new players might fit in. David Zalubowski/AP Photo

“That’s where you see guys trying to make it,’’ linebacker Brandon Marshall said. “You’re going to have some different guys on those units every year, but I think we’ll get it figured out.’’

The Broncos lost their special teams captain, safety David Bruton Jr., in free agency. They lost the guy who had been their primary kickoff returner, Omar Bolden, in free agency. And when they used a seventh-round pick to select punter Riley Dixon in April, they formally put their punter, Britton Colquitt, on the roster bubble.

Not only does Dixon have a power leg, he would earn a …

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