Ebenezer Ekuban and Boss Bailey expect to play Monday.  [CBS4] Boss expands, and DT Nic Clemons discusses his success in the 3-technique.  [Denver Post] The offensive line will be tested for ‘a week link.’  [Rocky Mountain News] A look at Mike Shanahan “the genius,” his reputation, and expectations.  [DPO] Interesting development in the Darrent Williams […]

DENVER BRONCOS POS PLAYER INJURY STATUS C Tom Nalen Knee Out RB Ryan Torain Elbow Out LB Louis Green Hamstring Did not participate LB Boss Bailey Ankle Full Participation DE Elvis Dumervil Finger Full participation DE Ebenezer Ekuban Back Full participation WR Darrell Jackson Ankle Full participation S Marquand Manuel Thumb Full participation QB Patrick […]

UPDATE: Apparently undrafted rookie tight end Brett Pierce also reached an injury settlement and was waived. Best of luck, Brett. The Denver Broncos have officially released fullback Cecil Sapp, the Denver Post reports. Sapp was initially placed on Injured Reserve to start the season, and has been working with the Broncos to reach an injury […]

Will there be a season opening blackout in San Diego on Sunday? Possibly. Multiple news outlets are reporting that the San Diego Chargers have yet to sell out their 2008 opening home game against the Carolina Panthers. The Chargers have received a 24-hour extension in order to get the word out that tickets are available. […]

Lane Kiffin walks off the field after a 24-0 loss to Arizona. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma) Your wittiest, most cleverest captions in the comments. Yesterday’s winner – Arden: “Yep yep yep…I must have sprained it with Gisele last night…you know, Gisele, my girlfriend…the model…the LINGERIE model…God, it must suck to be common.” Very hard to choose […]

In case you’ve missed part of our week-long series: Denver Broncos 2008 Season Preview.  More to come! [BroncoTalk] The RMN lets its own monster preview out of the cage, starting with the offense.  [Rocky Mountain News] Dre Bly says just look at the stats to see who the better CB tandem is.  [RMN] Matt Prater […]

DENVER BRONCOS POS PLAYER INJURY STATUS C Tom Nalen Knee Out RB Ryan Torain Elbow Out LB Louis Green Hamstring Did not participate LB Boss Bailey Ankle Full Participation DE Elvis Dumervil Finger Full participation DE Ebenezer Ekuban Back Full participation WR Darrell Jackson Ankle Full participation S Marquand Manuel Thumb Full participation QB Patrick […]

In a quick follow-up to last night’s hilarious news involving Tatum Bell, Rudi Johnson, and duffel bags, Bell told reporters that he is innocent of any wrong doing. “I ain’t no thief,” Bell told the Free Press in a phone interview. “I ain’t never been one, and I ain’t never going to be one. It […]

…Is as pointless as it comes, but as mandatory also. The NFL season kicks off tomorrow, so it’s as good a time as any to get this down for future bragging rights. Last year I did a grand weekly prediction column, division-by-division. Let’s not go over that, shall we? So take these with a grain […]

Tight end Tony Scheffler has always had a slow start, and strong finish, to the regular season. In 2006, his rookie season, Scheffler really didn’t come on until draftmate (and camp roommate) quarterback Jay Cutler took the field in Week 12. Scheffler tallied a total of 7 catches and 0 touchdowns in the first 13 […]