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On Friday, the Denver Broncos used their franchise tag on tackle Ryan Clady.  The one-year tender is worth nearly $10 million. Per the Denver Post: The tag gives Clady a $9.828 million salary for the 2013 season—nearly triple the $3.5 million salary he earned in 2012. However, the tag also drastically restricts Clady from enjoying […]

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March 1, 2013   20 Comments

“We’re going to tag [Ryan Clady],” Denver Broncos executive John Elway has told the Denver Post’s Mike Klis. Tagging Clady will use about $9.66 million of the team’s $120 million salary cap.  For more on Denver’s salary cap situation, go here. The ‘Post also expects veteran Brandon Stokley to return to the tune of a […]

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February 15, 2013   2 Comments

On Tuesday, the Denver Broncos signed defensive tackle Ben Garland to a one-year deal, per Garland’s Twitter account. The team also announced today that left Ryan Clady will not attend the 2013 NFL Pro Bowl.  Clady will miss the game due to injury concerns. Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning was also named the 2012 AFC Offensive Player of […]

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January 15, 2013   4 Comments

On Thursday, EA Sports released roster updates for Divisional playoff week across the NFL. The Broncos had three roster updates — defensive lineman Kevin Vickerson was decreased from 79 t0 78 overall, guard Manny Ramirez increased from 73 to 76 and left tackle Ryan Clady increased from 92 to 93. The Ravens had 22 roster […]

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January 10, 2013   2 Comments

Last week, Broncos starting left tackle Ryan Clady missed practices with a mysterious “undisclosed injury.”  The injury, now known to be a shoulder ailment, has not kept him from returning to the practice field this week. Per Denver’s injury report, Clady fully participated in Wednesday’s practice.  With the exception of cornerback Tracy Porter (concussion), everyone […]

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January 9, 2013   1 Comment

Before you hyperventilate, relax.  He is expected to be back in time for the Broncos‘ first playoff game.  Breathing again?  Good. Broncos Pro Bowl left tackle Ryan Clady was not at practice Wednesday.  He has an undisclosed injury that Broncos coach John Fox said he would not reveal until he has to (on) Tuesday. The injury […]

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January 2, 2013   8 Comments

As it stands now, Ryan Clady is headed for free agency in 2013. The Denver Broncos and the two-time Pro Bowl left tackle have “mutually agreed” to cease contract extension talks until after the 2012 season, The Denver Post reported Monday. Clady is set to make $3.5 million in 2012, the final year of his […]

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July 30, 2012   7 Comments

Name: Ryan Clady Height, Weight: 6’6″, 315 Position: Tackle Age, Experience: 25, 5 College: Boise State Ryan Clady came into the league with some big shoes to fill. With longtime Denver Broncos starting left tackle Matt Lepsis retiring after 2007, the Broncos used their first round draft pick on Clady and saw immediate results: he […]

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February 21, 2012   1 Comment

There will be at least five players representing the Denver Broncos in the 2012 Pro Bowl later this month, as offensive tackle Ryan Clady will join cornerback Champ Bailey, Elvis Dumervil and Von Miller as a first alternate. It’s official, heading to Hawaii for the pro bowl next week. S/O to everyone who voted, appreciate it. […]

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January 17, 2012   8 Comments

To help pass the time, we’re reviewing 31 players in 31 days (in alphabetical order) leading all the way up until Game Day on Monday, September 12th.  Today’s player:  offensive lineman Ryan Clady. Clady is a 6-6, 315 pound offensive tackle who hasn’t missed a game since joining the Broncos in 2010.  Entering his fourth […]

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August 18, 2011   3 Comments