Brandon Marshall’s intended glove celebration gets a full page in Peter King’s MMQB.  [Sports Illustrated]
Marshall says he might still have something planned for Sunday’s game at Atlanta.  [CBS4]
Alex Haynes will be playing halfback, not fullback, and beat out five other guys for the job.  [Rocky Mountain News]
Three backup linebackers will take the trip to Atlanta [...]

BroncoTalk’s week-long Denver Broncos 2008 Season Preview continues… Enjoy!
“It’s hard for the quarterback to throw with tears in his eyes…” - Buddy Ryan
In 2007, I managed to watch nearly all of the New York Giants games last season, as well as nearly all of the New England Patriots games. Living in Manhattan, it’s tough to [...]

Before we move on to the regular season we have to play our toughest game of the year - our last preseason game. I say that because more players are cut after this game than any other single game of the year… and that makes it tough.
This is a game that every [...]

Jay Cutler: prime for a “gigantic jump.”  [Fox Sports]
How much better is the Denver Broncos defense?  [9News]
Andre Hall is no longer ranked among the roster afterthoughts.  [Rocky Mountain News]
Nate Webster: the Band-Aid at middle linebacker.  [Denver Post]
Patrick Ramsey hopes to tough it out and play against Arizona.  [DPO]
Did this AFC West preview really come from [...]

It looks as if Nate Webster has beaten Niko Koutouvides out at middle linebacker. Coach Mike Shanahan announced just that this afternoon and added:
“It was a very close competition,” Shanahan concluded. “Both guys I look at as starters. Both guys will help as special teams but it was nip and tuck.”
Shanahan went on to say [...]

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Packers @ Broncos
Preseason Week 3
Fri, Aug 22, 2008 7PM MDT LIVE
NFL Network Re-Air 10PM MDT
With starters expected to see their most extensive action of the preseason, the Denver Broncos host the Green Bay Packers on Friday in their final home exhibition game of 2008. Kickoff at INVESCO Field at Mile High is set [...]

It wasn’t long ago that the Broncos had a lot of questions, on both sides of the field.  Eight months ago, it was “How will the Broncos bounce back from this disaster?” Two months ago, off-field issues involving a certain star wide receiver were dominating the headlines. Only a month ago, the questions [...]

After Eddie Royal’s breakout preseason game on Saturday, all of the Internets are abuzz with this kid.  See here and here.  [Denver Post, Rocky Mountain News]
2,300 looks like the magic number for Broncos rushers - gain that many yards, and the Broncos are playoff bound.  [RMN]
This fantasy analysis tends to think Selvin Young will get [...]

It has been suggested that our little fan blog is a bit too optimistic about the Broncos… no kidding?
Well, we are a FAN blog for goodness sake. :)
As most of you know, for the last two preseason games I’ve been making (mostly humorous) predictions. One ‘fan’ actually accused me last [...]

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So, I actually set the alarm, woke up at 1am and watched the whole game (ending at 4am this morning). Work is going to suck this morning. :(
Let’s take a look at some of my thoughts and predictions from before the game versus what we saw on the field against Houston…
Young [...]