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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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Now that Champ Bailey is under the fold for another four years, the Broncos can begin looking at their other players set to hit the free agent market. The remaining crop of would-be market-hitters are only a handful deep, and none are of the “can’t live without them” variety, but it’s still worth examining each [...]

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Published on 02/25/2011 at Fri Feb 25 12:19.   15 Comments
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Denver’s final four games of the season could be the last games nine-time Pro Bowler Champ Bailey plays for the Broncos. Tuesday night at a charity event, Bailey told Lindsay Jones of the Denver Post, “It’s not all in my hands. I just know that once I’m a free agent, I can control where I [...]

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Published on 12/08/2010 at Wed Dec 08 07:28.   46 Comments
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Former Dallas Cowboys center/guard Cory Proctor was brought into Denver today just one day after he was cut from the Cowboys. Proctor was a undrafted free agent in 2005 originally signed by the Detroit Lions, but spent 2005-2009 with the Cowboys. He has started 13 games in his career and participated in 32 games, not [...]

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Published on 05/18/2010 at Tue May 18 16:47.   22 Comments
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In a move not likely to result in a trade finally, Denver Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton has signed his restricted free agent tender reportedly. Orton, who was tendered at the first round level, signed a one year contract worth $2.621 million. The Broncos now have three quarterbacks under contract going into the draft. However, expect [...]

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Published on 04/16/2010 at Fri Apr 16 10:01.   31 Comments
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Hopefully this means Denver going to signing players mode. Both players both likely signed for the veteran minimum, but Brandon Lloyd likely got re-signed due to his performance in the final game of the season. While Russ Hochstein’s versatility allows him to play anywhere on the offensive line. Wonder if there’s any specific need for [...]

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Published on 03/05/2010 at Fri Mar 05 09:53.   4 Comments
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There’s an age old debate about drafting versus free agency and for the Denver Broncos both have quite bad at both when it comes to the defense. This is the first of a two part series on the defensive players Denver has brought in. Free Agency As fans we all have noticed the random signings [...]

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Published on 01/03/2009 at Sat Jan 03 15:29.   32 Comments
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