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It’s been awhile since we opened up the polls to something beside BT Profile Approval ratings, so with the first set of OTA’s behind us, let’s talk the Denver Broncos offseason. I recently appeared as a guest on All Purpose Roto‘s podcast to talk Broncos, and took inventory of Denver’s offseason to prepare for the [...]

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Published on 05/25/2012 at Fri May 25 13:00.   11 Comments
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Name: Lonie Paxton Pos: Long Snapper Ht, Wt: 6’2″, 270 Age: 34 Exp: 12 College: Sacramento State Lonie Paxton has been the Denver Broncos‘ long snapper for three seasons, and has been virtually invisible during that time. For a long snapper, that’s the highest praise — if you’ve been noticed, it means you did something [...]

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Published on 05/24/2012 at Thu May 24 16:30.   No Comments
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The Denver Broncos join the likes of the Baltimore Ravens and Tampa Bay Buccaneers by digitizing their playbooks for 2012. A technological milestone for the Broncos today: 90 iPads distributed to the players to be used for playbooks/video this year. — Patrick Smyth (@psmyth12) May 24, 2012 Want to plow Philip Rivers‘ helmet into the [...]

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Published on 05/24/2012 at Thu May 24 16:08.   3 Comments
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Name: Adam Grant Pos: Tackle/Guard Ht, Wt: 6’6″, 320 Age: 26 Exp: 1 College: Arizona Adam Grant was the most prized of the Denver Broncos‘ undrafted rookies in 2011 heading into training camp… if you judge “prized-ness” by the signing bonus the Broncos initially dished out for the player (not the worst metric). Based on [...]

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Published on 05/23/2012 at Wed May 23 16:00.   3 Comments
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Brian Dawkins was only a member of the Denver Broncos for three seasons, but in that short time, he left a legacy. Dawkins, who announced his retirement last month, left a legacy of #20 representing a fierce athlete on the field — a sure tackler with a dominant edge. He left a legacy as a [...]

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Published on 05/23/2012 at Wed May 23 08:30.   7 Comments
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Name: Zane Beadles Pos: Guard Ht, Wt: 6’4″, 305 Age: 25 Exp: 3 College: Utah Zane Beadles has started in 30 of 32 possible games in his NFL career — six games at right tackle, and the rest at left guard. A versatile, promising prospect drafted by the Denver Broncos in the second round of [...]

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Published on 05/22/2012 at Tue May 22 17:00.   3 Comments
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A collection of nuggets, thoughts, opinions, and second-hand observations from the Denver Broncos‘ first organized team activity led by Peyton Manning on Monday. 1. These aren’t the Indianapolis Broncos There’s a fantastic and timely article I encourage you to read and digest from SmartFootball.com. In it, the author and owner of the site, Chris Brown, [...]

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Published on 05/22/2012 at Tue May 22 10:40.   15 Comments
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Denver Broncos sixth round draft pick linebacker Danny Trevathan has signed with the club, the Broncos announced Tuesday. Officially, Trevathan becomes the third Broncos draft pick to sign his rookie contract. Monday, the Denver Post reported that Derek Wolfe had agreed to terms, but the Broncos have yet to announce it, suggesting they may be [...]

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Published on 05/22/2012 at Tue May 22 10:38.   No Comments
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It’s still surreal to see Peyton Manning in a Denver Broncos uniform, and it’s even more surreal to see him leading his Broncos teammates on the field. It’s Peyton Freaking Manning, people. It’s Peyton Freaking Manning. A collection of photo galleries after the jump.

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Published on 05/22/2012 at Tue May 22 08:00.   3 Comments
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Name: C.J. Davis Pos: Guard Ht, Wt: 6’2″, 308 Age: 25 Exp: 3 College: Pittsburgh C.J. Davis was an undrafted rookie John Fox brought to Carolina in 2009, and after signing a reserve/future contract with the Broncos following the 2011 season, Fox’s investment in Davis continues. Davis spent two seasons with the Panthers, in a [...]

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Published on 05/21/2012 at Mon May 21 16:00.   7 Comments
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