Posted Mon Oct 24th by Jon Heath
On Sunday, Broncos rookie linebacker Von Miller became just the tenth rookie in NFL history to record six sacks through six games when he took down Miami’s Matt Moore to force a third and long situation and ultimately a punt. The game marked Miller’s fifth consecutive game with at least one sack, which is the second-longest […]
Posted Mon Oct 24th by Jon Heath
On Sunday against the Miami Dolphins, Broncos starting running back Willis McGahee suffered a fractured hand. “Willis McGahee left with a hand fracture,” said coach John Fox following the team’s victory Sunday evening. McGahee had rushed 18 times for 76 yards before leaving the game. It is not yet known if his injury will cause […]
Posted Mon Oct 24th by Jon Heath
During a team scrimmage at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on August of 2010, Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow hit receiver and fellow rookie Demaryius Thomas on a beautiful fade route for a touchdown. Witnessing the event live, I hoped it was a sign of things to come. Just over a year later, the two […]
Posted Sun Oct 23rd by Jon Heath
The Denver Broncos (2-4) on Sunday became the first team since the 1970 NFL merger to win a game after trailing by 15 or more points with less than three minutes remaining when they defeated the Miami Dolphins (0-6) in overtime by a score of 18-to-15. The game marked Denver’s 400th franchise regular season victory […]
Posted Fri Oct 21st by Jon Heath
During the first four seasons of his career, Miami Dolphins wide receiver Brandon Marshall earned two Pro Bowl invitations while playing for the Denver Broncos. While in Denver (2006-2009), Marshall matched up against Broncos ten-time Pro Bowl cornerback Champ Bailey in practice nearly every day. “Probably a thousand times,” chuckled Bailey when asked how many […]
Posted Wed Oct 19th by Jon Heath
For the first time since the end of the NFL Lockout, the Denver Broncos had 100% of their roster healthy and participating in practice on Wednesday. [Arnie Stapleton/AP] That means safety Brian Dawkins (neck) and wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (finger) were back at practice. [MaxBroncos/PostBroncos] Meanwhile, former Broncos receiver Ed McCaffrey is predicting a “party […]
Posted Wed Oct 19th by Jon Heath
Exactly one year after joining the Denver Broncos practice squad, receiver Eron Riley has been called up — by the New York Jets. The Jets signed Riley off of the Broncos practice squad on Monday, according to several reports. To replace Riley, Denver re-signed receiver D’Andre Goodwin to the squad. The Broncos five active receivers […]
Posted Wed Oct 19th by Jon Heath
The Denver Broncos will take on the Miami Dolphins this Sunday at Sun Life Stadium. Denver owns a 3-11-1 all-time record against the Dolphins and hasn’t beaten them since 2004. “We won a Super Bowl in Miami, so we’ve won in that stadium,” Broncos Executive Vice President of Football Operations John Elway said on Tuesday […]
Posted Tue Oct 18th by Jon Heath
Former General Manager of the Denver Broncos, Ted Sundquist, recently wrote an article about a high-tech scouting system which was developed by the Broncos and which he says would have been worth “hundreds of thousands of dollars.” “The company’s engineers told us we couldn’t do the things we did with it, but we did. … […]
Posted Tue Oct 18th by Jon Heath
Roger Goodell should give the Cincinnati Bengals a call. They just got away with highway robbery. Sitting at 4-2 with a legitimate chance of winning the AFC West this season, the Oakland Raiders lost starting quarterback Jason Campbell for the season and went into panic mode. After pondering Philadelphia’s Vince Young and Denver’s Kyle Orton, […]
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