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Name: Robert Ayers Height, Weight: 6’3″, 274 Position: Defensive End Age, Experience: 26, 4 College: Tennessee Robert Ayers has had some big shoes to fill. A first round draft pick in 2009 — the second selection of the short-lived Josh McDaniels era — the defensive lineman added to expectations by choosing to wear jersey #56 [...]

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Published on 02/06/2012 at Mon Feb 06 16:00.   No Comments
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I’ll admit it. I’m a Justin Tuck fan. The New York Giants defensive end was a Denver Bronco for a day after the Broncos traded for him in 2006. Ultimately the deal was nullifed after Broncos middle linebacker Al Wilson, the trade compensation for Tuck and a fourth round pick, failed his physical, but since [...]

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Published on 02/06/2012 at Mon Feb 06 10:00.   14 Comments
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Since 1996 (and even before that) the Denver Broncos don’t have a rich history of their first round draft picks holding out and you’ll see that even when they do, two thirds of the time it has worked out all the same. As a matter of fact, via a Denver litmus test following this season, [...]

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Published on 07/26/2010 at Mon Jul 26 21:26.   3 Comments
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For as long as recent memory serves, the Broncos have run a 4-3 defense with success, up until about two years ago. After losing key defensive players such as Al Wilson and Trever Pryce, the Broncos 4-3 defense struggled, ranking second to last in the NFL in points allowed after allowing 448 points in the [...]

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Published on 06/21/2010 at Mon Jun 21 22:43.   17 Comments
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A lot of people (including myself) have been giving Albert Haynesworth a lot of flack for acting like a selfish and petulant child. However, there is one person close to Bronco fan’s hearts who has Haynesworth’s back throughout his selfish turmoil. That man is Al Wilson. Yes, the same man that was the backbone of the [...]

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Published on 06/21/2010 at Mon Jun 21 13:50.   4 Comments
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It was third and nine in the second quarter, and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel was just trying to make a play. Unfortunately for Cassel, Denver Broncos outside linebacker Elvis Dumervil was right there waiting. Cassel rolled right and, with nowhere to throw, found himself where so many other quarterbacks have already wound up [...]

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Published on 12/07/2009 at Mon Dec 07 10:00.   17 Comments
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Just some quick quotes from around the web. Denver Broncos Official Website Josh McDaniels on Champ Bailey As an opposing coach, McDaniels said he would give his quarterbacks simple advice when facing Bailey: “Don’t throw over there.” Eddie Royal on Brandon Stokley “He’s been great for me — great in helping me grow as a [...]

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Published on 06/09/2009 at Tue Jun 09 12:07.   39 Comments
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Looking back on the career of Al Wilson, along with a where are they now update.  I think we all miss our beast of a MLB.  [jacksonsun.com] Mike Klis says the starting job is Orton’s to lose.  [Denver Post] Klis brings up a trade proposal between the Jags and the Broncos that he thinks is [...]

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Published on 04/13/2009 at Mon Apr 13 08:39.   6 Comments
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Getting back to the hugely successful column that friends and family alike have come together to enjoy, here is the world renowned Page Six: Denver Broncos Week Four Edition. First of all, being as self-congratulatory as we are, we’d like to point out that the Keary Colbert/Clifford Russell situation was brought to you over a month ago [...]

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Published on 09/25/2008 at Thu Sep 25 21:55.   2 Comments
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Former Denver Broncos five-time Pro Bowl linebacker Al Wilson announced his retirement Wednesday. Wilson, 31, who played his entire career in Denver, informed the NFL that he is giving up thoughts of coming back to the league. “I thank all my fans from my high school and college days in Tennessee on into my time [...]

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Published on 09/10/2008 at Wed Sep 10 13:51.   13 Comments
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