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Thomas will stay a Denver Bronco, for at least one more season. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) Broncos defensive tackle Marcus Thomas will be returning for a fifth season in Denver.  The unrestricted free agent has just signed a one-year deal with the club, per Fox31′s Josina Anderson, who broke the story. A former Florida Gator, Thomas [...]

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Published on 07/31/2011 at Sun Jul 31 17:28.   15 Comments
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Editorial Revision: – It was mistakenly written below that Atlanta runs a 3-4 defense and that Anderson would be a 4-3 defensive tackle.  The Falcons actually run a 4-3 defense, in which Anderson played mostly defensive end.  He could however still see time as a rotational DT in Denver’s defense. On October 12th, 2008, then-Atlanta Falcons rookie [...]

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Published on 07/31/2011 at Sun Jul 31 13:46.   11 Comments
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UPDATE — Harris will visit with the Broncos Tuesday August 2nd and is expected to re-sign with the team. After offensive lineman Ryan Harris struggled with injuries the last two seasons, it was expected Denver may not re-sign him when his contract was up.  That speculation appears to be coming true.

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Published on 07/31/2011 at Sun Jul 31 12:30.   No Comments
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Following the news that free agent running back Marion Barber III had signed with the Chicago Bears, it is being reported that the Denver Broncos have agreed to terms with former Ravens running back Willis McGahee.  (And yes, for real this time.  McGahee is officially a Bronco). According to ProFootballTalk, McGahee’s deal is worth roughly [...]

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Published on 07/30/2011 at Sat Jul 30 19:35.   34 Comments
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Premature reports that surfaced yesterday saying Willis McGahee had signed with the Broncos may have just been a few days early.  Fox31 reporter Josina Anderson says there has been some progress made. Shortly after Josina’s tweet, Mike Klis of the Denver Post reported that McGahee would be visiting the Broncos either tonight or Sunday.  According [...]

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Published on 07/30/2011 at Sat Jul 30 19:08.   10 Comments
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Despite already having eleven wide receivers on the roster, the Broncos on Saturday signed former Houston Texans wide receiver David Anderson.  The news was first reported by Anderson himself, via Twitter. Coming to Denver after playing in Houston for the past five seasons, Anderson is entering his sixth year in the league at age 28.  [...]

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Published on 07/30/2011 at Sat Jul 30 18:40.   7 Comments
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The Denver Broncos have refused to sign an overpaid, aging, past-his-prime defensive tackle in free agency this offseason, and passed up on Seattle’s young Brandon Mebane (who was relatively cheap).  As a result, the team has a gaping hole on the depth chart smack in the middle of Denver’s 4-3 defense. The Houston Texans have [...]

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Published on 07/30/2011 at Sat Jul 30 14:48.   19 Comments
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Recently cut New England Patriots defensive end Ty Warren will visit the Broncos at Dove Valley this evening, according to Mike Klis of the Denver Post. Warren had played defensive end in the Patriots’ 3-4 defense.  Weighing in at 300 pounds, he could easily make the transition to defensive tackle in Denver’s 4-3. Having just [...]

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Published on 07/30/2011 at Sat Jul 30 14:00.   3 Comments
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It’s wishful thinking at best that the NFL will have a deal by the ides of June. Nonetheless, that can’t stop a man (or a woman) from pondering about the abundance of free agents that should be available for Denver to sign. At their biggest need, defensive tackle, these below are the best players available. [...]

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Published on 05/13/2011 at Fri May 13 07:12.   50 Comments
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News broke not too long after Kyle released his dissertation on the Denver Broncos free agents heading into the 2011 season that Denver is in fact targeting free agent O.J. Atogwe. At only 29-years old Atogwe is a player who was franchised by his former team (the St. Louis Rams) in 2009, but spent much [...]

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Published on 02/25/2011 at Fri Feb 25 18:50.   14 Comments
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