Cincinnati Bengals 33, Denver Broncos 24. Kyle Orton and the first-team offense lit it up, while the second and third-teamers didn’t leave fans quite as encouraged. After starting with an impressive 14-0 lead on three offensive possessions, Orton proved that while he may not win gassers during training camp he still runs the Broncos. Orton […]

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Two days after being carted off the field with what looked like a potentially serious injury, tight end Marquez Branson was back at Broncos practice Friday. Orton on Tebowmania and the state of the fans: “I don’t need love. I just need wins.” College football analyst Lee Corso thinks Tebow will be starting by week […]

A 2011 NFL player lockout would propel Miami Dolphins wide receiver Brandon Marshall back to Denver, Marshall told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The catch? Marshall wouldn’t be a Bronco; he’d be playing basketball, and trying out for the NBA’s Denver Nuggets. “My first team will be the Nuggets and my second team will be the Heat […]

In a phenomenal piece in the New York Times‘ Fifth Down Blog, former Denver Broncos tight end Nate Jackson (who was on the team from 2003-2008) breaks down what it’s like to participate in training camp at football’s highest level. As one might expect, it’s not all sunshine and rainbows. Jackson breaks down the daily […]

Josh McDaniels inherited a number of messes when he became Denver Broncos head coach, but perhaps none were as dramatic as the amount of “dead money” on the Broncos salary cap. Denver led the league — by a number of degrees — with $29.5 million in dead cap money in 2009. One year later, consider […]

Broncos greats Terrell Davis and Steve Atwater are “interning” with Mike Shanahan in Washington.  Warning: some of these images are disturbing. Champ Bailey is firmly rooted in Josh McDaniels‘ corner. Woody Paige, trying to dethrone Kyle Orton as starting quarterback?  Nooo…. Wednesday p.m. practice report: Brandon Stokley continues to shine, and LB Joe Mays earns […]

At some point, the tidal wave of injuries hitting Denver needs to taper, right? Denver Broncos outside linebacker Robert Ayers left the practice field Wednesday with an apparent left elbow/arm injury but appears to be okay, while wide receiver Jabar Gaffney also left practice with an unspecified injury. “I’m OK,” Ayers told the Denver Post. […]

SI’s Don Banks does a terrific job in his Broncos camp report,  touting LB Robert Ayers. ESPN’s Bill Williamson says the receiving corps looks good sans Marshall. BREAKING: Tight end Marquez Branson was carted off the practice field Wednesday. Matthew Willis and Brandon Stokley provided the big plays in practice Tuesday. The Broncos’ preseason game […]

A day after Elvis Dumervil underwent surgery to repair a torn pectoral — recall that the Broncos were waiting for this surgery to really determine how long Dumervil would be out — the Post’s Mike Klis opens his mailbag with this little ditty: “Let’s begin this mailbag by stating that based on nearly everything I’ve […]