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News and notes from Training Camp: After running some tests last night, I’m getting positive vibes from the news regarding the recent injury of Warrick Holdman. Anything to do with the head or neck or spinal cord is as serious as it comes, and while the news outlets haven’t gone and said, “He’ll be alright,”, […]

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Published on 08/03/2007 at Fri Aug 03 10:22.   Comments Off on Training Camp Quick Hits – Holdman, Bly, Hixon
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The Denver Broncos defensive line is going through one of its biggest single-season changes in team history. Gone are Mike Myers and Courtney Brown. In come free agent acquisitions Sam Adams and Alvin McKinley, along with the trade-acquired Jimmy Kennedy. Talented draftees Jarvis Moss, Tim Crowder and Marcus Thomas join the fray as well. Consider […]

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Published on 08/02/2007 at Thu Aug 02 15:07.   Comments Off on Training Camp Breakdown – Defensive Tackle
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 [UPDATE 2:20 PM – Holdman will be held overnight at the hospital, initial diagnosis: spinal cord concussion.  The Broncos canceled afternoon practice due this injury and various others, including Sam Adams’ sore knee, Demetrin Veal’s eye poke and Marcus Thomas’ sitting out this morning from a left calf injury.] New linebacker Warrick Holdman was rushed […]

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Published on 08/02/2007 at Thu Aug 02 11:32.   Comments Off on Warrick Holdman Rushed to Hospital
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John Lynch has a penchant for big plays. Photo Courtesy All 32 teams have begun Training Camp practices by now – in fact, the Denver Broncos just happened to be the last team to report to camp because of league rules and the fact that we’re the last ones to play our first preseason game. […]

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Published on 08/01/2007 at Wed Aug 01 14:48.   Comments Off on Training Camp Breakdown – Safety
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The Denver Post has another story on Rod Smith, but there’s a great quote that I felt I had to share with all Broncos fans out there. Mike Shanahan has faith that Smith will return to the team this year, but he isn’t going to push Rod into something that could hurt himself or the […]

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Published on 07/31/2007 at Tue Jul 31 14:40.   Comments Off on Rod Smith Will Get All the Time He Needs
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The big news from this morning’s Broncos practice – Domenik Hixon is hurt. He got dinged up a little bit in today’s practice – he had a sling and ice pack around his shoulder but said he hoped to play in the afternoon practice. By the sound of the trainer, though, it seems unlikely he’ll […]

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Published on 07/31/2007 at Tue Jul 31 14:02.   Comments Off on Camp Watch: The Rest of the West
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Ranking the worst to the first in my weekly segment that sounds like “First and 10.” A quick look back today, grading the best (and the not-so-good) plays from the Denver Broncos 2006 campaign. Whether it was a long pass, a big hit, a pick-six, or a lengthy run, all the plays I could muster […]

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Published on 07/31/2007 at Tue Jul 31 11:25.   4 Comments
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Photo Courtesy News broke today that Hall of Fame Coach Bill Walsh has died from complications with leukemia. He was 75 years old. For more on the life and contributions of one of the greatest coaches in sports history, please see this article by the San Francisco Chronicle. Words cannot express the sadness felt today… […]

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Published on 07/30/2007 at Mon Jul 30 12:53.   Comments Off on Bill Walsh, R.I.P.
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Complete Denver Broncos Training Camp coverage continues, as the Broncos just finished their morning practice of Day 2. Shoulder pads were used again this morning, according to a CBS4 Denver report by Gary Miller. And the Broncos again looked great. I’ve collected the cliffsnotes from a few reports for you here. The Back Seven John […]

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Published on 07/30/2007 at Mon Jul 30 12:22.   1 Comment
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The Broncos hold practice again today – a morning session with the regular players followed by an afternoon romp with the Special Teams. But I thought I’d throw in a little fun into the mix. To go along with your morning coffee, a little bit of the lighter side of the Broncos. The Simpsons Movie […]

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Published on 07/30/2007 at Mon Jul 30 06:21.   2 Comments
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