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For background information on all of the candidates to replace Mike McCoy in Denver, see our Ultimate Offensive Coordinator Fan Guide. On Tuesday, the Broncos lost offensive coordinator Mike McCoy, who signed with the Chargers to become their next head coach.  Denver must now seek McCoy’s replacement. One reporter, CBS‘ Vic Lombardi, says he was […]

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Published on 01/16/2013 at Wed Jan 16 11:19.   28 Comments
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Broncos coach John Fox has taken a lot of heat for Denver’s two kneeldowns before halftime and overtime in the Broncos’ 38-35 loss to the Ravens last weekend.  But should he be? Fox is known for being conservative (often overly conservative, actually), but against Baltimore, kicker Matt Prater had already missed a field goal earlier […]

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Published on 01/14/2013 at Mon Jan 14 17:38.   22 Comments
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There was a lot of blame to go around for Denver’s 38-35 second overtime loss to Baltimore last week. From the coaches play-calling to quarterback Peyton Manning‘s interception to second-year safety Rahim Moore‘s blown coverage that allowed the Ravens to get back in the game, everyone was responsible. But one Bronco is placing all of […]

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Published on 01/14/2013 at Mon Jan 14 16:56.   17 Comments
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On Saturday, John Fox and his coaching staff came under fire after questionable play-calling during Denver’s 38-35 overtime loss to Baltimore.  In two weeks, Fox and his staff will be in Hawaii, coaching the All Stars of the American Football Conference. Because the Broncos were the highest seed to lose in the divisional round of […]

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Published on 01/14/2013 at Mon Jan 14 16:18.   Comments Off on Fox, staff will coach AFC squad in ’13 Pro Bowl
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The Denver Broncos first selection in the 2013 NFL Draft has been finalized.  If the team does not trade the pick, the Broncos will be selecting 28th overall in April. The Broncos currently have six picks, with the official order still to be finalized.  Team needs include DL, OL, MLB, S and possibly WR and […]

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Published on 01/14/2013 at Mon Jan 14 15:56.   4 Comments
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Once again, deserving Denver Broncos have been snubbed from Pro Football Hall of Fame voting. It took decades to get Floyd Little in.  Years to get Shannon Sharpe in.  Will the players below ever get into the HOF? On Friday, the 17 finalists for the 2013 Pro Football Hall of Fame class were announced.  Not among […]

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Published on 01/11/2013 at Fri Jan 11 10:50.   5 Comments
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We know. Denver’s Peyton Manning is 9-10 in the postseason, 1-3 following a bye and 0-3 in sub-40 degree playoff games. But here’s a positive number:  Peyton is 2-0 in playoff games involving the Denver Broncos (as was pointed out by Mike Birtwistle in the comments). When the Broncos are on the field, Manning has won by […]

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Published on 01/11/2013 at Fri Jan 11 10:13.   2 Comments
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Courtesy of USA Today Sports (via Lindsay Jones), we present the Broncos‘ dashing John Fox from his high school days: The hair!  Brady Quinn’s number!  In all seriousness, Fox hasn’t changed a bit. Excluding the hair.  That hair!

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Published on 01/10/2013 at Thu Jan 10 15:25.   6 Comments
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On Thursday, EA Sports released roster updates for Divisional playoff week across the NFL. The Broncos had three roster updates — defensive lineman Kevin Vickerson was decreased from 79 t0 78 overall, guard Manny Ramirez increased from 73 to 76 and left tackle Ryan Clady increased from 92 to 93. The Ravens had 22 roster […]

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Published on 01/10/2013 at Thu Jan 10 13:11.   2 Comments
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The humorous image below explains why quarterback Peyton Manning is expected to win his fifth MVP award of his career: (Click to enlarge.  Graphic courtesy of @KeyTBoi on Twitter.)

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Published on 01/04/2013 at Fri Jan 04 14:47.   3 Comments
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