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The last game of Tim Tebow‘s 2011 campaign didn’t end the way the quarterback would like. It didn’t progress very comfortably either. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that Tebow suffered rib, lung, and chest injuries early in the second half that nearly sidelined Tebow for the game, which explains why Brady Quinn was seen warming up […]

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Published on 01/18/2012 at Wed Jan 18 08:05.   14 Comments
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The biggest potential landing spot for Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Dennis Allen is no longer open. The St. Louis Rams, with whom Allen interviewed Thursday, have found another head coach. Reports Sports Illustrated‘s Peter King: Jeff Fisher has chosen the Rams over the Dolphins. — Peter King (@SI_PeterKing) January 13, 2012 Allen will remain in […]

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Published on 01/13/2012 at Fri Jan 13 12:09.   6 Comments
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Breaking down the Denver Broncos‘ second playoff opponent in six years from the Football Outsiders‘ perspective: the New England Patriots. Recall that lower (negative) percentages are good on defense, bad on offense and special teams. DVOA Primer Overall DVOA: 22.5% (4th) Again the Denver Broncos are facing a juggernaut of statistical efficiency, this time against […]

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Published on 01/12/2012 at Thu Jan 12 17:00.   13 Comments
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The Divisional Playoffs game between the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots presents a number of interesting angles, in both storylines (ahem Josh McDaniels) and on-the-field strategies (containing the Broncos’ version of the option; how to limit the Patriots’ tight ends). Here is how some of the experts break down this Saturday’s pivotal playoffs matchup. […]

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Published on 01/12/2012 at Thu Jan 12 13:45.   1 Comment
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Eric Decker is out. It’s Matthew Willis‘ time. [Predominantly Orange] Willis suggests the Pats‘ defense is much better than its stats indicate. [Denver Post] The Broncos are emboldened by their upset last week, underdog status, and the early start against New England earlier in the season. [Yahoo! Sports] If Willis McGahee stays healthy this time, […]

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Published on 01/12/2012 at Thu Jan 12 08:30.   1 Comment
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Tim Tebow is now America’s favorite professional athlete, according to a monthly ESPN Sports Poll that has been running for 18 years. The poll results were gathered from 1,502 interviews from a nationally representative sample of Americans ages 12 and older. Tebow won with three percent of the votes. According to Rich Luker, founder and […]

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Published on 01/11/2012 at Wed Jan 11 14:37.   8 Comments
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Every rushing touchdown in Tim Tebow‘s NFL career, you ask? Every rushing touchdown in Tim Tebow’s NFL career. The Jets touchdown at 1:20 is my favorite.

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Published on 01/11/2012 at Wed Jan 11 12:00.   1 Comment
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Neither side is making a big deal of Josh McDaniels in New England. [MaxDenver] Tom Brady dodged questions directly about McDaniels Tuesday. [Denver Post] Dave Krieger: The Broncos are playing with house money. [Denver Post] Mike McCoy won’t be leaving for Jacksonville as the Jaguars have hired Falcons OC Mike Mularkey as head coach. The […]

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Published on 01/11/2012 at Wed Jan 11 10:28.   1 Comment
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It was January 11, 1987 when John Elway drove the Denver Broncos 98 yards in five minutes to tie the AFC Championship Game against the Cleveland Browns. Watch the monumental Broncos series in its entirety as we celebrate new monuments in Broncos playoff history today.

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Published on 01/11/2012 at Wed Jan 11 09:37.   6 Comments
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The BT Staff gives out Game Balls following the Denver Broncos‘ 29-23 overtime victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Wild Card Weekend. The first-ever playoffs edition of BT Game Balls tastes about 100 times sweeter than every other edition combined. One last blissful look back, then we pull our attention to New England. Demaryius Thomas […]

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Published on 01/10/2012 at Tue Jan 10 14:05.   17 Comments
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