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Woody Paige asks Brandon Marshall to change his ways, in possibly the best Paige piece I’ve read.  [Denver Post] Marshall’s lawyer Harvey Steinberg had some choice words for the NFL.  More on this later. [DPO] Teammates, including Dre Bly and Tony Scheffler discuss what the suspension means for the passing game.  [Rocky Mountain News] The […]

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Published on 08/06/2008 at Wed Aug 06 10:19.   27 Comments
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Denver Broncos rookie running back Ryan Torain was carted off the practice field with an apparent elbow injury this morning, CBS4 reports. Torain was carrying the football during 9-on-7 drills when he reportedly put his left hand on the ground in an attempt to maintain his balance when the injury took place. He immediately collapsed […]

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Published on 08/06/2008 at Wed Aug 06 09:42.   5 Comments
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The NFL has made it official – Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall has been suspended for three games for violation of the league’s Personal Conduct Policy. As previously reported, Marshall can agree to undergo counseling and lessen his suspension to two games. No clue why it took nearly 48 hours from Adam Schefter‘s report […]

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Published on 08/05/2008 at Tue Aug 05 19:05.   11 Comments
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Hello, my name is Roger Goodell.  Most of you know who I am, but for those who don’t, I am the Commissioner of the National Football League.  My responsibilities include ensuring the integrity of the game itself is maintained, as well as many of the executive financial and legislative decisions that need to be made […]

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Published on 08/05/2008 at Tue Aug 05 12:37.   19 Comments
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The last time the Broncos had a dual threat wide receiver-return specialist like Eddie Royal was over 30 years ago, and his name was Rick Upchurch.  [Denver Post] With 4th round pick Marcus Thomas and 3rd rounder Ryan Harris starting on Saturday, the 2007 draft class is all topsy-turvy.  [DPO] An extremely candid interview with […]

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Published on 08/05/2008 at Tue Aug 05 09:41.   33 Comments
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Bailey and Dumervil. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) It seems some of the Denver Broncos players who have been nursing injuries appreciated Sunday’s respite from the daily grind. Strong side linebacker Boss Bailey returned to the practice field Monday morning after missing Friday’s and Saturday’s practices with an inflamed knee, and rookie FB Peyton Hillis also returned […]

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Published on 08/04/2008 at Mon Aug 04 12:25.   1 Comment
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If you missed the news, Brandon Marshall is expected to receive a 2-3 game suspension.  [BroncoTalk] Mike Shanahan remains confident in his team when an outsider’s view wouldn’t be as optimistic.  [ESPN] Marlon McCree is just glad he’s had the opportunity to compete for a starting job.  [Longmont Times Call] Denver/Boulder residents – Stefan Fatsis, […]

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Published on 08/04/2008 at Mon Aug 04 10:02.   21 Comments
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Adam Schefter of the NFL Network reports that Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall will be suspended for three games for violation of the Personal Conduct Policy. According to Schefter, Marshall will be able to reduce the suspension from three games to two if he agrees to undergo counseling. There’s little chance that Marshall refuses […]

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Published on 08/03/2008 at Sun Aug 03 23:49.   10 Comments
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Gary Zimmerman‘s induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday was well-deserved and long overdue. The dominating left tackle never sought the spotlight; he just went out and did his job at a phenomenal level. Teammates, coaches, fans, and anyone with a set of eyes agrees: Zimmerman completely eliminated the threat on his side […]

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Published on 08/03/2008 at Sun Aug 03 08:31.   1 Comment
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The word out of training camp Saturday morning is that kicker Matt Prater killed it in practice. Killed it. He reportedly went a perfect 11-for-11, including three kicks from beyond 50 yards – a 59 yarder, a simulated “for the game” kick at 54 yards out, and a whopping 68-yard field goal, which went through […]

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Published on 08/02/2008 at Sat Aug 02 21:34.   6 Comments
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