It was reported earlier today that Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs recently tore his Achilles tendon and will miss the 2012 season.  Suggs responded:  Not so fast. Suggs, the reigning Defensive Player of the Year, told Ravens Insider Aaron Wilson that he would “definitely” be back on the field by the beginning of December, if not sooner.  A [...]

The Broncos have been getting after quarterbacks in recent weeks, thanks to the efforts of rookie outside linebacker Von Miller and defensive end Elvis Dumervil. Over the past seven weeks, Dumervil has recorded at least half a sack each week (which is the longest streak of his career and the longest active streak in the [...]

Broncos rookie linebacker Von Miller has recorded five sacks in five games this season, notching a sack in four consecutive games.  Just how impressive is that?  Consider the numbers below: DeMarcus Ware (Dallas), Mario Williams (Houston), Dwight Freeney (Indianapolis), Terrell Suggs (Baltimore) and Brian Orakpo (Washington).  Those are just a few of the top pass [...]

The Denver Broncos offense hasn’t done anything flashy under new coach John Fox so far this season, but much to the credit of Fox and defensive coordinator Dennis Allen, the defense has looked vastly improved. Through the first three weeks of play, Denver’s defense is one of just two in the NFL to not allow [...]

Record: 3-1 Streak: Won 2 Series vs. Denver: 4-3 Last time: Ravens, 30-7, 2009 The Line: Ravens by 7 Last year, the Denver Broncos‘ Week 8 battle in Baltimore (if you can call it a “battle”) started Denver’s horrid 2-8 streak to end the season. This year the Broncos look to put up a better [...]

Just announced by the Denver Broncos, outside linebacker Elvis Dumervil has had his contract extended. While the Broncos do not discuss contract terms per club policy, ProFootballTalk citing a ‘source with knowledge’ states the deal is worth $61.5 million over the next six seasons. Dumervil is entering his fifth season and is the only player [...]

Or, at least, he will be this weekend. Restricted free agent linebacker Elvis Dumervil is expected to return to Denver Sunday, the Denver Post reports, a day before the team begins its next round of OTA’s (organized team activities). Whether Dumervil participates in on-field work remains to be seen, but he is expected to be [...]

My power rankings are fittingly named the ‘Tentative Ten’ because every week it’s subject to check, and erratically at that. Also featured is a Rookie, Defensive, and Offensive Player of the Year Watch, and a Coach of the Year Watch. 1.  New Orleans Saints (4-0) The defense has arrived.  Darren Sharper showed Mark Sanchez what [...]

According to Aaron Wilson of PFT, former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Nick Greisen signed a one year deal with Denver. This Wisconsin graduate measures in at 6’1 and 250 pounds. Greisen had previously had a 3 year, $4 million, with $1 million and as a signing bonus. The Ravens decided to cut Greisen to clear up [...]