The Associated Press voted Von Miller as the Defensive Rookie of the Year and announced this honor at the NFL Honors awards show held in Indianapolis in advance of the Superbowl. Von Miller tallied 11.5 sacks and was an absolute terror to opposing quarterbacks. If he hadn’t broken his thumb at game 11, he likely [...]

The Denver Broncos have released statements on the release of veteran QB Kyle Orton, which was reported earlier in the hour. HEAD COACH JOHN FOX: “I spoke with Kyle earlier today and thanked him for everything he did for the Broncos. He was a true professional throughout this season. I’ve got a great deal of [...]

Following a game in which the Broncos’ run-to-pass ratio was about 85-to-15 percent, you would probably think their game plan was anything but creative.  It appears to have simply been, run (and then run again and again and again). But it’s the way Denver ran the ball on Sunday that impressed me.  The Broncos’ offensive [...]

There would be no Tim Tebow comeback this time. Not down 42 points in the fourth quarter. The Detroit Lions dominated the Broncos from start to finish. They took a 7-3 lead from their first possession and never relented. Their offensive and defensive lines dominated their Broncos’ opponents, and the Lions scored 45 unanswered points [...]

 Long time no see, Buddy. When the Detroit Lions take on the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High this weekend, it will be a reunion of such for many players. Broncos receiver Demaryius Thomas played with Detroit’s Calvin Johnson at Georgia Tech; the two are still good friends to this day.  Thomas [...]

Voting for the 2012 AFC/NFC All Star game started on Tuesday afternoon across the country.  Fans can begin voting for their favorite NFL players at NFL.com/ProBowl. Fan voting accounts for one third of the results, as the coaches and players place the other two thirds of the votes.  The 2012 Pro Bowl will be played  [...]

As we all well know, Denver Broncos veteran safety Brian Dawkins likes to impersonate the comic book character Weapon X, the Wolverine, (thank you, Wesley Woodyard). In the comics, the Wolverine is an indestructible super hero that never backs down.  Dawkins, at age thirty-eight, may have lost a step, but his productivity hasn’t slipped. Over his [...]

Broncos rookie offensive lineman Orlando Franklin was excused from practice yesterday because of the passing of his twenty-year old brother.  Franklin was back on the field Thursday and noted via twitter that he is grateful for everyone’s thoughts and prayers. “Thanks guys for all your prayers for my little brother,” tweeted Franklin. “Its a shame [...]

BT exchanged interviews with Green Bay Packers blogger Andy Tisdel this week to discuss their upcoming game against the Denver Broncos. Check out Andy’s work at Oak Creek Patch. BT: The Packers lost in back-to-back weeks to the Lions and Patriots last year to fall to 8-6 and on the precipice of the playoffs. They [...]

Could NFL teams — the Denver Broncos even? –  really tank the season for Andrew Luck? [ESPN] If you haven’t heard, Aaron Rodgers is pretty good. [Denver Post] Former teammate Jason Hunter can certainly attest to that. [Max Denver] The Broncos plan to mix up their defensive looks to try and slow down Rodgers’ air [...]