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Lots of tumult on the D-line. Warren balking at a re-worked contract, Nunnely retiring, & new coach helming a position on D for the 1st time — MaxBroncos (@MaxBroncos) May 14, 2012 Far be it for us to expand on the excellent Andrew Mason, but he was limited to 140 characters there. Let us also [...]

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Published on 05/14/2012 at Mon May 14 23:37.   10 Comments
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Denver Broncos defensive line coach Wayne Nunnely has retired after 36 years coaching football. Defensive linemen Elvis Dumervil, Robert Ayers, and Kevin Vickerson, and Mitch Unrein released the following statements on Nunnely. Elvis Dumervil – “He’s a great man and a great mentor off the field as well. He helped me become a mature person [...]

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Published on 05/14/2012 at Mon May 14 16:15.   5 Comments
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Two days, 35 draft picks selected and the Denver Broncos finally make a selection. I had a couple of defensive tackles rated higher than Derek Wolfe, but he is the guy John Elway believes will be the impact player he wants anchoring the interior of the new Orange Crush defense. Wolfe seems to be more [...]

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Published on 04/27/2012 at Fri Apr 27 17:42.   No Comments
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The most common position predicted to be selected with the Denver Broncos‘ first round draft pick in 2012 is, without a doubt, defensive tackle, so we decided to break down the three names most associated with the Broncos choice at 25 today: Michael Brockers (LSU), Jerel Worthy (Michigan State), and Devon Still (Penn State). If [...]

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Published on 04/25/2012 at Wed Apr 25 14:09.   6 Comments
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Over the past decade, no position has been more troublesome for the Denver Broncos than defensive tackle. Through the years the Broncos have tried to bring players to fill that void and have failed miserably at it. Free agents Gerard Warren, Sam Adams, Dewayne Robertson, and Jamal Williams have all been busts. Drafted players Marcus [...]

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Published on 04/06/2012 at Fri Apr 06 14:27.   20 Comments
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Sometimes it just makes too much sense. Work with me here. The Denver Broncos have a scary-big hole to fill at defensive tackle. A 6-foot-6, 310-pound, run-stuffing three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle just announced on Sirius XM Radio he is eying a comeback in the NFL. And he was in his prime under Denver Broncos [...]

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Published on 03/29/2012 at Thu Mar 29 17:28.   15 Comments
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UPDATE: ESPN reports that Soliai has indeed signed with the Dolphins. The biggest-named free agent reportedly on Denver‘s radar — well, other than that one — may not even make it to Dove Valley. Nose tackle Paul Soliai is close to signing a contract with the Miami Dolphins, according to multiple reports that broke late [...]

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Published on 03/14/2012 at Wed Mar 14 15:32.   17 Comments
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Note: BroncoTalk is doing a fan-interactive mock draft! Get involved! Email Mr. East at east@broncotalk.net. More info here! Mike Klis says there’s a “good chance” the Broncos will use their 25th pick on a defensive tackle. [Denver Post] Andrew Mason caught up with four DT’s Saturday night. [MaxDenver] Kim Constantinesco profiles DT Devon Still of [...]

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Published on 02/27/2012 at Mon Feb 27 08:13.   8 Comments
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Name: Marcus Thomas Height, Weight: 6’3″, 316 Position: Defensive Tackle Age, Experience: 26, 6 College: Florida Marcus Thomas is a defensive tackle who does back flips. He’s also the only remaining player on the Denver Broncos roster from the team’s 2007 draft class, and he’s survived two scheme changes, several position changes, and five defensive [...]

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Published on 02/17/2012 at Fri Feb 17 14:30.   6 Comments
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Editor’s Note: We’re thrilled to welcome Christopher Hart back onto the BT staff as one of our draft experts. Chris will jump in each week with scouting reports of players of interest for the Broncos. To start things off today, Chris looks at what some of the Broncos’ bigger needs are. Enjoy! It’s great to [...]

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Published on 02/08/2012 at Wed Feb 08 12:27.   11 Comments
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