As draft day approaches, BroncoTalk will be giving you game tape highlights of some of the bigger (and smaller) names around the draft.  We’re trying to get into the later rounds again so here is a player projecting in rounds 2 or 3.  Today’s installment: Auburn Defensive Tackle Patrick Sims.  The first video is Sims’ […]

Bill Williamson is still showing Denver some love at his new digs for ESPN with a nice writeup on Shannon Sharpe being a 7th round pick.  This goes hand in hand with our “Draft Memory Lane” video on Shannon.  It sounds like our future hall of famer had an even worse combine than Mecklenburg. “Shannon […]

The BroncoTalk breakdowns continue, and today we’re tackling linebackers (instead of the other way around). We’ll tell you why we should draft one in the first round, why we shouldn’t, and then ask you in the polls. Enjoy! If there’s one position the Denver Broncos and Mike Shanahan have simply nailed as far as first […]

For as long as I can remember Ralph Routon has been the lead sports editor here in Colorado Springs for the Gazette.  Recently Ralph took an executive editor position for our other paper, the Independent or “CSIndy”.  They are more of the anti establishment, anti-gazette paper.  I was never particularly enamoured with Routon’s work at […]

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 […]

As we take a look back at all of the draft selections in Denver’s history we have to peer in on the ugly as well. The Broncos draft class of 2003 sticks out as one of the poorest overall in any team’s history. Which raises the question that titles this story, can we take a […]

As draft day approaches, BroncoTalk will be giving you game tape highlights of some of the bigger (and smaller) names around the draft. In today’s installment: Virginia Left Guard now projected to be a top Left Tackle Branden Albert. Some of the videos he is hard to pick out being an interior lineman, so watch […]

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 […]

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 […]

As draft day approaches, BroncoTalk will be giving you game tape highlights of some of the bigger (and smaller) names around the draft. Back to defense in today’s installment: North Carolina defensive tackle Kentwan Balmer. The first video shown is the Fox Sports Sports Illustrated (thanks Kyle!) overview highlight reel detailing strengths and potential obstacles.  […]