The AFC West Watch returns this year and nothing pleases me more than to spend my time finding little ways to bash our AFC West brethren while still providing facts and analysis.  We’ll start this first week looking at the Denver Broncos. They face a tough Week 1 opponent in the Pittsburgh Steelers, so I […]

Not to be outdone by NFL Network’s meaningless Top 100 list, ESPN has been revealing their Top 40 players from each division in the NFL.  On Friday, they ranked the AFC West. Ten members of the Broncos made the list, with quarterback Peyton Manning ranked first overall and linebacker Von Miller coming in at No. […]

Tonight (at 5 p.m. MT) the NFL will announce the complete 2012 regular season schedule on ESPN and NFL Network.  The Denver Broncos‘ schedule is expected to be jam-packed with prime-time games. Here’s a look at the team’s 2012 opponents: DENVER BRONCOS 2012 SCHEDULE Dates to be announced Home Games Away Games Kansas City Chiefs […]

The Kansas City Chiefs fortified their running attack today, even with the return of Jamaal Charles still looming. Former Denver Broncos fullback and running back Peyton Hillis has signed with the Kansas City Chiefs, the Chiefs announced today. It is reportedly a one-year deal for Hillis, who played his last two seasons with the Cleveland […]

Following-up with yesterday’s news that Tim Tebow will be working with UCLA OC Noel Mazzone, it’s worth noting that the two have teamed up before. [ESPN] [H/T IAOFM] Sports Authority wants to add more red to Mile High stadium; locals fight back. [Denver Post] Mike Mayock releases his pre-combine Top 5 rankings by position. [NFL.com] […]

The Denver Broncos have a storied history with the Number Seven. They were hoping their defensive coordinator position wouldn’t continue the trend. They were wrong. Seven defensive coordinators in seven years. The Broncos will hire their seventh defensive coordinator in as many years following the news that Dennis Allen has been offered and has accepted […]

The Denver Broncos may be searching for a seventh defensive coordinator in seven years after all. Tweets Adam Schefter: Raiders have identified Broncos DC Dennis Allen as the leading candidate to become their next HC. Raiders told other candidates they’re out. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 24, 2012 It is interesting, though, that the Raiders […]

The Denver Broncos had gone through five defensive coordinators in five seasons heading into the 2011 season.  It’s sweet schadenfreude seeing the rest of the AFC West going through these growing pains for a change. The San Diego Chargers relieved defensive coordinator Greg Manusky of his duties today, Norv Turner announced. Manusky inherited the NFL’s […]

“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” – Albert Einstein Sssshhhhhh…. don’t share that with Dean Spanos. The San Diego Chargers president has elected to keep head coach Norv Turner and general manager A.J. Smith, the Associated Press reports, despite another underwhelming season and a roster increasingly eroding of […]

It’s hard to fully appreciate a division title given the way they won it, but they won it nonetheless: the 8-8 Denver Broncos are the 2011 AFC West Champions. It’s the first division title and playoff berth for the Broncos since 2005. As fourth seed, Denver will host the fifth seed Pittsburgh Steelers (12-4) at […]