In a classy move, Brian Dawkins took to Twitter to thank Tim Tebow for his efforts in 2011 with the Denver Broncos. Tebow was traded to the New York Jets for draft picks this morning. (translating from Twitter-speak): “Tim Tebow, I want to thank you for what you helped us do last year. On the […]

Is it too early to quote Samuel L. Jackson from a movie if it hasn’t come out yet? The Denver Broncos “desperately” want Peyton Manning, Peter King says. [ProFootballTalk] They could even get Rockies first baseman Todd Helton into the mix, who started ahead of Manning at quarterback at Tennessee. [Denver Post] Some Broncos fans […]

The Indianapolis Colts will release Peyton Manning today. [ESPN] The Denver Broncos are third on Michael Silver’s list of landing spots. [Yahoo! Sports] They’re among seven teams one writer sees as top possibilities for Manning. [Sporting News] ESPN bloggers evaluate the fit for each team; Bill Williamson gives Denver a medium possibility. [ESPN] Pregame.com has […]

Confirming an earlier report, the Denver Broncos placed their franchise tag on kicker Matt Prater today, extending the would-be free agent’s contract through 2012. “He is a very talented kicker and an important part of our team,” Executive Vice President of Football Operations John Elway said in a statement. “This gives us the ability to […]

The jury in former Denver Broncos cornerback Perrish Cox‘s sexual assault case did not reach a verdict last night and will continue deliberating today. [ProFootballTalk] A review of the case from the Associated Press. [ABC News] A review of closing arguments, where longtime Broncos lawyer Harvey Steinberg impressed again. [First and Orange] GM Brian Xanders […]

The Broncos signed free agent wide receiver Jason Hill Wednesday. [First and Orange] Hill, who had more catches and yards than Eddie Royal last year, was cut from Jacksonville a day after Jack Del Rio was fired. Interesting… [MaxDenver] The locals won the red battle at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. [Denver Post] The […]

Kicker Matt Prater is the most likely candidate for the Broncos‘ franchise tag. [Denver Post] Tag values will be down across the board in 2012. [NFL.com] Michigan State defensive tackle Jerel Worthy is getting the most Broncos love in mock drafts around the web. [DenverBroncos.com] Broncos can’t judge their drafts by first rounds alone. [Denver […]

Thanks to a new CBA provision that allows teams to carry over cap space year-to-year, the Denver Broncos could really open Pat Bowlen‘s checkbook, if they want to. [ProFootballTalk] Andrew Mason checks in with a look at the Broncos’ offseason priorities. [Sporting News] Speed on defense is a priority. [Denver Post] Eddie Royal talks about […]

The Denver Broncos, along with 29 other teams in the NFL not competing in Super Bowl XLVI, have entered full-scale scouting mode starting today. Before the Combine, and before free agency begin in March, and before the draft in April, there is the Senior Bowl, setting the premiere college seniors from the North and South […]

The last game of Tim Tebow‘s 2011 campaign didn’t end the way the quarterback would like. It didn’t progress very comfortably either. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that Tebow suffered rib, lung, and chest injuries early in the second half that nearly sidelined Tebow for the game, which explains why Brady Quinn was seen warming up […]