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The 2012 NFL Year and Free Agency signing period starts this afternoon at 2:00 p.m. (MT), and the Denver Broncos are expected to be right in the thick of things. The team’s first priority is to re-sign sixth-year defensive tackle Brodrick Bunkley, who is coming off of his first season in Denver and second-best season [...]

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Published on 03/13/2012 at Tue Mar 13 06:00.   20 Comments
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Teams are not allowed to begin signing free agents until March 13th, and contacting them before that time would be considered tampering.  With that said, Houston Texans free agent defensive end Mario Williams is in Denver this evening, which could meaning nothing — but we’ll throw it out there. Mario Williams in at the Nuggets [...]

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Published on 03/07/2012 at Wed Mar 07 21:37.   10 Comments
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When Adam Schefter speaks, we listen. And he has spoken: Broncos will inquire about former QB Peyton Manning’s availability and see if he has interest in coming to Denver. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 7, 2012

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Published on 03/07/2012 at Wed Mar 07 14:55.   18 Comments
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On Sunday evening, PFT‘s Josh Alper noted that Denver Broncos‘ running back Willis McGahee asked — and was denied — a pay-raise from Denver’s front office. The PFT report was based off of Mike Klis’ original Denver Post report which stated McGahee fired his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, for unsuccessfully trying to re-negotiate McGahee’s contract with [...]

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Published on 03/05/2012 at Mon Mar 05 07:42.   10 Comments
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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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