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Over Hall of Fame week (the week before the preseason began for 30 NFL teams), I discussed in detail five Broncos who belong in the Hall of Fame. They were all current eligibles, and I illustrated how disgraceful it is that a successful franchise like the Broncos has only one representative in the Hall of […]

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Published on 10/16/2007 at Tue Oct 16 13:46.   5 Comments
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Davis did enough in his few years to warrant a bust in Canton, plain and simple. Photo Courtesy Terrell Lamar Davis, born October 28, 1972 in San Diego, California, is one of the most beloved Denver Broncos of all time. Drafted in the 6th round of the 1995 NFL Draft, Davis didn’t come into this […]

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Published on 08/16/2007 at Thu Aug 16 07:59.   3 Comments
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Some fans believe Atwater’s #27 deserves to be the 4th retired Broncos jersey. Photo Courtesy Part 5 of 6 Stephen Dennis Atwater was born on October 28, 1966 in Chicago, Illinois. In his youth, Atwater found much success as a wishbone formation quarterback, where he was recruited by the University of Arkansas. At Arkansas, Atwater […]

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Published on 08/13/2007 at Mon Aug 13 08:05.   9 Comments
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Zimmerman had Elway’s back for 5 of Elway’s 6 final years. Photo Courtesy UPDATE: Zimmerman was elected into the 2008 Class of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, approximately 6 months after the writing of this article. Congratulations Gary! (Full Story). Gary Wayne Zimmerman was born on December 13, 1961, in Fullerton, California. He was […]

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Published on 08/11/2007 at Sat Aug 11 14:47.   1 Comment
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He’s got your “Orange Crush” right here. Photo Courtesy Randy Charles Gradishar, born March 3, 1952 in Warren, Ohio, came into the National Football League after a tremendously successful college career. Playing for the Ohio St. Buckeyes, Gradishar was selected as first-team All-American in both his junior and senior seasons (1972, 73). In his senior […]

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Published on 08/07/2007 at Tue Aug 07 12:27.   12 Comments
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The Broncos only chance for years was #44. Part 2 of 6 Floyd Douglas Little was born on the Fourth of July in the year 1942 in New Haven, Connecticut. After having a very successful 3-year stint as an All-American at Syracuse, he was the 6th overall selection by the Denver Broncos in 1967. No […]

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Published on 08/06/2007 at Mon Aug 06 11:01.   2 Comments
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The 45th Class of the Pro Football Hall of Fame was inducted this weekend, and for the 44th time, the Denver Broncos were not represented in the hallowed hall (and no, I’m not counting Tony Dorsett or Willie Brown). Among the teams that entered the league before 1995, only the Atlanta Falcons, the historically weakest […]

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Published on 08/05/2007 at Sun Aug 05 11:48.   Comments Off on Five Broncos who Belong in the Hall of Fame
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 Connor Byrne over at realfootball365.com just listed off his top Defenders for 2007. He has Champ Bailey listed at #2, right behind Charger LB Shawne Merriman. While I, personally, think Champ owns the top spot without question, it really is hard to compare apples to oranges (or in this case CB’s to LB’s). So, if […]

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Published on 07/21/2007 at Sat Jul 21 06:51.   4 Comments
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