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Six observations from Sunday’s 23-49 loss to the Green Bay Packers. 1. John Fox kept Tim Tebow sidelined in the fourth quarter, with the game out of hand, and it made it absolutely no sense. The Denver Broncos, down 49-17 with 7:46 left in the game, were not coming back from a 32-point deficit. Any [...]

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Published on 10/04/2011 at Tue Oct 04 10:13.   49 Comments
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Every Saturday we sift through the week’s transcripts and handpick a Q&A session of interest. This week, Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Mike McCoy responds to Brandon Lloyd‘s call for the football and discusses the 4th and 1 call from Tennessee last week. All quotes courtesy the Denver Broncos. On getting WR Brandon Lloyd more involved [...]

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Published on 10/01/2011 at Sat Oct 01 14:30.   4 Comments
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Two words can be used to describe Denver Broncos defensive end Jason Hunter: play maker. During his four-year collegiate career at Appalachian State, Hunter recorded 186 tackles (110 solo), 38.5 tackles for loss, 24 sacks, nine passes defened, five forced fumbles, five fumble recoveries and one interception, scoring three times. After running a relatively slow [...]

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Published on 09/30/2011 at Fri Sep 30 08:00.   1 Comment
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Could NFL teams — the Denver Broncos even? –  really tank the season for Andrew Luck? [ESPN] If you haven’t heard, Aaron Rodgers is pretty good. [Denver Post] Former teammate Jason Hunter can certainly attest to that. [Max Denver] The Broncos plan to mix up their defensive looks to try and slow down Rodgers’ air [...]

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Published on 09/30/2011 at Fri Sep 30 06:00.   1 Comment
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Winnable losses are always the toughest to swallow. A yard here, better coverage there, or a pass that isn’t tipped there — the Denver Broncos execute any of these plays a little better, and they are 2-1 with an impressive, defensive, John Fox-ball road win over the Tennessee Titans. But they didn’t, and we’re left [...]

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Published on 09/28/2011 at Wed Sep 28 14:30.   7 Comments
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Highlights of the Denver Broncos 14-17 Week Three loss to the Tennessee Titans can be viewed below.

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Published on 09/26/2011 at Mon Sep 26 18:10.   No Comments
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John Fox says he’d make the fourth-down call again next week. [Predominantly Orange] So do the players. [Denver Post] Mathematically, settling for a field goal just wasn’t feasible. [Max Denver] Woody Paige: right choice, wrong call. [Denver Post] Chris Kuper blames himself. [Denver Post] Kyle Orton‘s performance surely merits discussion. [Denver Post] Naturally some fans [...]

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Published on 09/26/2011 at Mon Sep 26 08:59.   7 Comments
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The Denver Broncos had several opportunities to put the Tennessee Titans away in the fourth quarter. They just simply could not get it done. The first near game-clincher was a bold fourth down call by head coach John Fox early in the fourth quarter. Fox called Willis McGahee‘s number on 4th and Goal from the [...]

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Published on 09/25/2011 at Sun Sep 25 14:14.   80 Comments
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Kickoff: 11 a.m. MT GameBlog: 10:45 a.m. MT Coverage: CBS, Bill Macatee, Steve Tasker (map) Broncos inactives: Royal, Bailey, M. Thomas, J. Thomas, D. Thomas, Dumervil & Hills. Titans inactives: QB R. Smith, S C. Hope, CB C. Hawkins, C K. Matthews, T B. Stingily, DT Z. Clayton, DT M. Sheppard Broncos at Titans LIVE [...]

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Published on 09/25/2011 at Sun Sep 25 09:58.   4 Comments
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The Tennessee Titans are 7-point favorites at home against the Denver Broncos in Week 2. Here are how the experts from ESPN, CBS, FOX, and Yahoo! pick the winner: Judge Beall Allen Golic Hoge Jaworski Mortensen Schefter Schlereth Wickersham Accuscore ESPN Users Prisco Freeman Richard Brinson Fowler Halpin Harmon Cole Yahoo! Users

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Published on 09/24/2011 at Sat Sep 24 13:00.   19 Comments
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