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So ESPN reports that Steve McNair‘s retirement puts him in a quite unique/elite group of quarterbacks in NFL history. Except that the crack researchers at ESPN forgot somebody. Of course ESPN Radio repeats it as gospel, along with the good folks at Sirius NFL Radio. Don’t worry, though. NFL.com got it right. Sorta. Apparently John […]

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Published on 04/18/2008 at Fri Apr 18 04:00.   6 Comments
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Should the Denver Broncos select an offensive tackle in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft? Whether it be Ryan Clady or Chris Williams or Branden Albert or someone else, would you approve the choice? We’ve given you reasons they should… we’ve given you reasons they shouldn’t. Now you tell us! Tomorrow: LINEBACKER

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Published on 04/17/2008 at Thu Apr 17 15:28.   1 Comment
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Part two in today’s series explores reasons why the Denver Broncos should not draft an offensive tackle in the 2008 NFL Draft. Enjoy! I’m trying to muster every bit of objectivity I can, but believe me, it’s hard. I desperately want the Broncos to take the best offensive tackle on the board when they’re on […]

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Published on 04/17/2008 at Thu Apr 17 14:54.   1 Comment
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Today’s three part series focuses on offensive tackle. We’ll tell you why the Denver Broncos should use their first round choice in the 2008 NFL Draft on an offensive tackle, why they should not, then let you tell us with our fan poll. Enjoy! When building an NFL football team, I’m a big believer in […]

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Published on 04/17/2008 at Thu Apr 17 11:51.   3 Comments
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Having received no offers from the restricted free agent market, and with that market coming to a close tomorrow, Hamza Abdullah signed his tender offer, the Denver Post reports. As it stands now, he’ll make just shy of $1 million in 2008 and become an unrestricted free agent next offseason. The Broncos worked long through […]

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Published on 04/17/2008 at Thu Apr 17 11:26.   1 Comment
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I’ve been hearing buzz about Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Jared Allen for quite awhile… namely, the type of buzz that would see Allen leaving KC in a trade for draft picks. I didn’t really buy into it at the time, but today’s news is the type that’s hard to ignore. Jay Glazer of FoxSports.com […]

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Published on 04/17/2008 at Thu Apr 17 11:05.   2 Comments
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Darrell Jackson‘s ready for a fresh start in Denver. [Rocky Mountain News] His one-year deal is worth $1.5 million, with a possibility of another $500K in incentives. [NFL.com] Rumors are swirling the Broncos may take RB Jonathan Stewart. [Hashmarks] Has Branden Albert trumped Ryan Clady as the #2 OL on some boards? [ProFootballTalk] Is the […]

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Published on 04/17/2008 at Thu Apr 17 08:32.   1 Comment
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Should the Denver Broncos select a defensive tackle in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft? We’ve given you the reasons they should. We’ve given you the reasons they shouldn’t. Now we ask you. Maybe they trade up. Maybe they trade down. Maybe they stay put and select a DT at 12 anyway. Would […]

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Published on 04/16/2008 at Wed Apr 16 15:11.   Comments Off on SPEAK UP: Defensive Tackle in Round One?
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Part two in today’s series explores why the Broncos should not draft a defensive tackle in the first round. The simple answer is that, by luck of the draw, a defensive tackle simply isn’t available at the 12 spot that is worth the 12th overall pick in the draft. Sedrick Ellis will certainly be gone, […]

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Published on 04/16/2008 at Wed Apr 16 14:55.   Comments Off on Arguments Against Drafting a Defensive Tackle
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Wide receiver Darell Jackson has agreed to a one-year deal with the Denver Broncos, pending a physical. Per club policy, terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Jackson will compete with Keary Colbert for the #2 wide receiver position (and likely win it). He’s the third free agent WR the Broncos have signed this offseason. […]

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Published on 04/16/2008 at Wed Apr 16 13:29.   6 Comments
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