Posted Sun Apr 1st by Jon Heath
The Oakland Raiders will pursue free agents Donavon McNabb, Terrell Owens and Jerry Rice, according to an anonymous tip. Oakland is looking for “the final pieces” to make a Super Bowl run. “We feel that with these players, we would instantly become Super Bowl contenders,” said Raiders Owner Mark Davis on Saturday evening. Davis pointed […]
Posted Thu Mar 29th by Jon Heath
The Denver Broncos on Thursday announced the signing of free agent defensive end Jason Hunter, who has spent the past two seasons in Denver. A rotational defensive end, Hunter has also played as an outside linebacker during his tenure with Denver. Hunter, 28, is entering his seventh season in the NFL. After joining the league […]
Posted Wed Mar 28th by Jon Heath
It’s no secret that quarterback Peyton Manning makes everyone around him better, just look at how the Colts fared without him in 2011. With Manning now under center in Denver, his new teammates, especially the receivers and tight ends, are primed to have potent seasons. Among the players expected to benefit from Manning’s presence is […]
Posted Wed Mar 28th by Jon Heath
The NFL approved five rule changes on Wednesday, a day after they were proposed. In order for a rule change, the proposed changes have to be approved by at least 24 of the league’s 32 owners. Courtesy of the team’s official blog, here are the five changes for the 2012 season: All games that go […]
Posted Wed Mar 28th by Jon Heath
We’ve been speculating for several weeks that Denver may sign free agent wide receiver Brandon Stokley as a “camp target,” bringing him in for training camp. Having experience with quarterback Peyton Manning, Stokley may come back to Denver to “compete” for a roster spot this summer. If nothing else, Stokley could give some tips to […]
Posted Tue Mar 27th by Jon Heath
The Denver Broncos have shown interest in free agent defensive tackle Amobi Okoye, according to NFL Insider Adam Caplan. Okoye, a former first round draft pick, played in all sixteen games (starting one) with the Bears last season. In addition to the Bengals and Bears, Amobi Okoye has received interest from the Bucs, Pats, and […]
Posted Tue Mar 27th by Jon Heath
The NFL finalized the 2012 draft order on Monday, and the Denver Broncos own seven selections. Yes, seven, not eight. Here’s a look at the team’s seven selections: Pick 1: 1st round — 25th overall. (Own selection) Pick 2: 2nd round — 57th overall. (Own selection) Pick 3: 3rd round — 87th overall. (Own selection) […]
Posted Tue Mar 27th by Jon Heath
Update:  4/3/12:  The team’s new uniform has been revealed! Are you ready for the orange to return to our beloved orange and blue Denver Broncos?  In one week from today, the Broncos’ uniform will return to being orange-dominated like it was from 1965-1997. A new era in Broncos history will begin on Tuesday, April 3rd when […]
Posted Sun Mar 25th by Jon Heath
The Denver Broncos are interested in Pittsburgh Steelers‘ quarterback Dennis Dixon, per ESPN‘s Bill Williamson. The Broncos are visiting with Pittsburgh reserve quarterback Dennis Dixon. His visit started before Denver signed QB Caleb Hanie. Hanie has the inside track to back up Peyton Manning in Denver, but the Broncos are still interested in signing Dixon […]
Posted Sun Mar 25th by Jon Heath
If you believe in the Madden Curse, have no fear. A current Denver Broncos‘ player will not grace the cover — this year. EA Sports is letting fans vote for the players to represent each team this year in a voting bracket which runs through the month of March. Naturally, former Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow […]
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