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The Denver Broncos on Monday announced that the team has been awarded fullback Quinn Johnson (Tennessee) from waivers and has placed defensive tackle Kevin Vickerson on injured reserve with an ankle injury. The team also waived Brandon Minor from the injured reserve list on Monday afternoon.  Vickerson was entering his second season with the Broncos […]

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Published on 10/10/2011 at Mon Oct 10 16:58.   3 Comments
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When the Denver Broncos drafted outside linebacker Von Miller 2nd overall in this year’s draft, they knew he was a special player.  Through fives games, Miller leads all rookies with 5.0 sacks, but the Broncos want him to be more than just an outstanding pass rusher. Denver wants Miller to become an outstanding linebacker.  That’s […]

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Published on 10/10/2011 at Mon Oct 10 14:00.   19 Comments
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As expected, Denver Broncos head coach John Fox didn’t reveal on Monday who the team’s starting quarterback will be moving forward. Fox noted that the players will be informed before an announcement is made to the media (the players will report to practice tomorrow morning).  Fox will be available to talk to the media following […]

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Published on 10/10/2011 at Mon Oct 10 12:58.   8 Comments
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On Monday afternoon, Denver Broncos head coach John Fox addressed the media at Dove Valley.  Fox has remained mum on who the starting quarterback will be moving forward, stating that the players will be informed before the media. The Broncos players will be in the building tomorrow morning for practice, so it is expected Fox […]

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Published on 10/10/2011 at Mon Oct 10 12:12.   1 Comment
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It’s been a long, long time since the Denver Broncos have had a commanding rushing attack and a defense that stiffens in the red zone. On Sunday, though it was quite overlooked due to the quarterback situation, the Broncos had both; rushing for 162 yards on the ground while the defense held San Diego to […]

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Published on 10/10/2011 at Mon Oct 10 11:59.   3 Comments
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A lot of things have changed in the NFL over the past twenty years. In 1991, linebacker Mike Croel was drafted by the Denver Bronocs, quarterback Brett Favre played for the Atlanta Falcons and John Fox was coaching the San Diego Chargers secondary. Fox has been coaching in football since 1978 when he was a […]

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Published on 10/08/2011 at Sat Oct 08 08:00.   8 Comments
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For the first time in three weeks, perennial Pro Bowl cornerback Champ Bailey (hamstring) will be on the field for the Broncos on Sunday, says Champ himself. Bailey said when Denver faces the San Diego Chargers at home, “I’m playing, period.”  Recovering from an injured hamstring, Bailey fully participated in every practice session this week. […]

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Published on 10/07/2011 at Fri Oct 07 13:05.   6 Comments
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When the Denver Broncos face off against the San Diego Chargers on Sunday, Denver will be looking for their 400th regular season franchise victory and their 55th franchise victory over the Chargers. Second year wide receiver Eric Decker will be looking to build on his historic year. Decker scored the first touchdown of his career […]

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Published on 10/07/2011 at Fri Oct 07 10:00.   7 Comments
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The Miami Dolphins just can’t get a break. The winless Dolphins can’t seem to get wide receiver Brandon Marshall to catch anything and are finding out why New Orleans let running back Reggie Bush go in the offseason.  To top it all off, they found out on Thursday that starting quarterback Chad Henne is going […]

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Published on 10/06/2011 at Thu Oct 06 16:00.   8 Comments
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Broncos rookie offensive lineman Orlando Franklin was excused from practice yesterday because of the passing of his twenty-year old brother.  Franklin was back on the field Thursday and noted via twitter that he is grateful for everyone’s thoughts and prayers. “Thanks guys for all your prayers for my little brother,” tweeted Franklin. “Its a shame […]

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Published on 10/06/2011 at Thu Oct 06 15:32.   3 Comments
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