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The Denver Broncos continued to address their secondary Thursday, coming to terms with free agent cornerback Drayton Florence, formerly of the Buffalo Bills and San Diego Chargers, FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer first reported. The team and Florence each confirmed the news on their respective Twitter accounts. The Broncos and Florence reportedly agreed to a two-year [...]

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Published on 05/10/2012 at Thu May 10 14:37.   15 Comments
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And after Former Bills CB @DraytonFlorence visits the Titans on Wednesday, he is scheduled to visit the Broncos in Denver. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 8, 2012 Drayton Florence is a solid cornerback who started 45 games in the past three seasons for the Buffalo Bills. In production and age, he’s similar to recently released [...]

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Published on 05/08/2012 at Tue May 08 12:24.   4 Comments
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The NFL’s network, in a desperate attempt to mention Tim Tebow and generate attention, is releasing it’s Top 100 Players of 2012, as supposedly voted by the players.  On Saturday evening, NFLN released rankings 91-through-100. One member of the Denver Broncos has already made the list, as veteran running back Willis McGahee comes in at 98th [...]

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Published on 04/28/2012 at Sat Apr 28 19:23.   12 Comments
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Peyton Manning is a Denver Bronco, but the behind-the-scenes details of how that came to be hadn’t been told. Until now. Sports Illustrated‘s Peter King breaks down the story of how the Broncos landed the biggest free agent in NFL history in his latest excellent column. Read it from Page 1 to 6 for tales [...]

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Published on 03/27/2012 at Tue Mar 27 11:22.   11 Comments
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News broke from Adam Schefter and Chris Mortensen of ESPN this morning that a sleeper candidate has been in play for Peyton Manning all along. In our opinion, from a strictly football perspective, this new team puts the biggest threat on the Denver Broncos‘ bid for Manning to date. The San Francisco 49ers — those [...]

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Published on 03/16/2012 at Fri Mar 16 16:37.   58 Comments
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1:25 MST: Mike Klis corrects his proposed contract numbers.  It’s now a lot higher than initially stated: My previously reported contract parameters for P. Manning were too low. Broncos, Titans, 49ers working off his old five-year, $90 mil deal — Mike Klis (@MikeKlis) March 16, 2012   11:50MST Mike Klis of the Denver Post has just [...]

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Published on 03/16/2012 at Fri Mar 16 08:16.   96 Comments
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As Manning Watch approaches seemingly unendurable Day Seven, there’s one thing to note — the Denver Broncos, the first serious potential suitors of Peyton Manning, remain patient. They aren’t pestering the future Hall of Famer. They aren’t calling him or his agent every time Manning gets on a plane to Arizona or Tennessee (despite some [...]

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Published on 03/15/2012 at Thu Mar 15 18:30.   43 Comments
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The Denver Broncos are among two teams reportedly interested in free agent defensive end John Abraham, says NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora. The other team interested is the Tennessee Titans, who also happen to be courting free agent quarterback Peyton Manning.  The Titans must think Denver is doing something right, as the team keeps trying [...]

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Published on 03/15/2012 at Thu Mar 15 13:37.   23 Comments
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This Peyton Manning sweepstakes is getting a little desperate. First, Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (half-facetiously) offered to play for free to get Manning in Denver. Now, Tennessee Titans owner Bud Adams has gone the other way — and there’s nothing facetious about it. The 89-year-old is reportedly offering Manning a contract “for life” if [...]

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Published on 03/14/2012 at Wed Mar 14 22:48.   44 Comments
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It looks like defensive tackle Brodrick Bunkley may not be returning to Denver this season, as the Broncos are reportedly close to signing free agent Paul Soliai, who was viewed as a back-up plan if the team was unable to re-sign Bunkley.  Per Yahoo‘s Jason Cole, Soliai is debating a between a five and two-year deal [...]

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Published on 03/14/2012 at Wed Mar 14 10:57.   4 Comments
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