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So Atlanta offered a better deal to Jason Elam than Denver did, but Elam is giving the Broncos a chance to increase their offer. Too bad the Broncos are broke. [Denver Post] That hasn’t stopped Mike Shanahan from building his own small kingdom mansion. [Denver Post] Which is a bit ironic, isn’t it? (maybe NSFW) […]

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Published on 03/21/2008 at Fri Mar 21 12:14.   1 Comment
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The Denver Broncos have come to an agreement with fullback Cecil Sapp, the Denver Post reports. According to the article, Sapp signed little (if any) more than a veteran minimum contract for one year at a $605,000 salary and $40,000 signing bonus. “This will be 10 years for Cecil in Colorado,” said Dave Canter, Sapp’s […]

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Published on 03/20/2008 at Thu Mar 20 14:18.   1 Comment
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First it was the rumors surrounding Domonique Foxworth on the trade block… then it was the abrupt firing of General Manager Ted Sundquist. Now DenverBroncos.com Feature Editor and BroncosTV reporter Andrew Mason has been unceremoniously canned. As one of our commenters pointed out, there is an eerie connection between these three gentlemen: all 3 ran […]

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Published on 03/20/2008 at Thu Mar 20 12:50.   3 Comments
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The trade between the Denver Broncos and New York Jets for DT DeWayne Robertson is all but dead, according to Tom Rock of Newsday.com. Robertson apparently failed a physical with the team; even then, the Broncos were still interested in acquiring his services based on his production and durability in the past. The financial burden, […]

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Published on 03/20/2008 at Thu Mar 20 10:05.   Comments Off on Robertson Trade on Life Support
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Former Chiefs center Casey Wiegmann has signed a two-year deal with the Denver Broncos, according to Adam Caplan of Scout.com.  Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed, although the report believes the contract is worth around $3 million. Wiegmann has started 96 straight games for the Chiefs, making him an extremely durable […]

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Published on 03/20/2008 at Thu Mar 20 09:11.   1 Comment
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Both sides are interested, now Casey Wiegmann will go home and talk to his fiancee about living in higher elevations.  [Denver Post] Wiegmann’s agent says he is seriously considering Denver; also in this article – more details about the Jason Elam contract offer from the Broncos.  [Rocky Mountain News] The Broncos let go of 8 […]

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Published on 03/20/2008 at Thu Mar 20 08:52.   2 Comments
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Casey Wiegmann, former center for the Jets, Colts, Bears, and Chiefs (most recently), is close to signing with the Broncos per a league source. [Pro Football Talk] At 34 years old, Wiegmann would be adding depth to the Broncos line, particularly with the recent departure of G/C Chris Myers. I’d rather pass, but it looks […]

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Published on 03/19/2008 at Wed Mar 19 13:04.   5 Comments
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Jason Elam is in Atlanta, where signing the 38-year old would provide the Falcons with a youth movement of nearly 10 years.  He’s as good as gone.  [Denver Post] Jim Armstrong points out that the Broncos may have to strike gold (again) in the 4th or 5th rounds of the draft to catch the Chargers […]

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Published on 03/19/2008 at Wed Mar 19 12:46.   Comments Off on Daily Links – Elam Visits Atlanta Today
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For the next several weeks leading up to April’s draft, BroncoTalk will be profiling some of the hottest prospects out there, particularly ones that could potentially be available for the Denver Broncos in the first two rounds of the 2008 NFL Draft. Today we feature Notre Dame DT Trevor Laws. We now turn the mic […]

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Published on 03/18/2008 at Tue Mar 18 09:47.   2 Comments
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Two great articles detailing Broncos owner Pat Bowlen‘s opinion on the Ted Sundquist/Mike Shanahan situation.  We’ll start with the RMN, where Bowlen says that the relationship between the GM and Coach was hardly functional at all, and a change had to be made.  [Rocky Mountain News] Bowlen talks about these changes in more depth, specifically […]

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Published on 03/18/2008 at Tue Mar 18 09:13.   1 Comment
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