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You know that moment in horror movies, right before the serial killer strikes, or the masked culprit is revealed, and the scene lights up with a flash of lightning and a roar of thunder? John Fox‘s post-practice injury report today was sort of like that. (With three wide receivers and a running back added to […]

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Published on 08/01/2012 at Wed Aug 01 16:23.   1 Comment
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60 yards, 70 seconds, seven points. That was the situation the Broncos gave quarterback Peyton Manning. Move down the field 60 yards, score a touchdown in under 1:10, or lose the game. It was Manning’s first chance in training camp to execute his legendary two-minute drill. Manning did not disappoint. Here’s the breakdown: 1st and […]

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Published on 08/01/2012 at Wed Aug 01 14:35.   11 Comments
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The Denver Broncos were the first team to announce the firing of a head coach (Josh McDaniels, 2010) in NFL history and have fully embraced the social media movement over the past two seasons. The Broncos have been tweeting since 2007, but their social media movement was spearheaded by John Elway in early 2011, shortly […]

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Published on 07/31/2012 at Tue Jul 31 14:30.   Comments Off on Broncos, players fully embracing social media
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At the start of camp, rookie quarterback Brock Osweiler was buried down the Denver Broncos depth chart, watching veterans Caleb Hanie and Adam Weber take more snaps and enjoy more opportunities in front of him as the second and third quarterbacks, respectively. That was fine with the ASU alum. Osweiler wasn’t trying to advance up […]

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Published on 07/31/2012 at Tue Jul 31 10:30.   9 Comments
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The XXX Summer Olympiad kicked off on Saturday with the game’s popular Opening Ceremonies.  Over 40 million people tuned in to watch the event on NBC, but that still wasn’t more than watched Denver’s AFC Wild Card victory over Pittsburgh earlier in the year. Opening Ceremony for Summer Olympics averaged 40.7 million TV viewers—1.7 million […]

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Published on 07/31/2012 at Tue Jul 31 06:00.   2 Comments
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On August 24th, EA Sports will release Madden NFL 13 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Vita and Wii.  Leading up to the game’s release, EA will announce the Top Ten rated players at each position. On Monday, EA announced quarterback ratings and Denver’s Peyton Manning came in sixth with a 93 overall rating.  Interestingly, Peyton’s little […]

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Published on 07/30/2012 at Mon Jul 30 17:05.   6 Comments
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The Denver Broncos continued their 2012 training camp on Monday in front of 4,271 fans and under sunny skies. Champ Bailey stole the show with some impressive pass breakups from Peyton Manning, while the offense and defense each brought new elements to the table. ROLL CALL Missing were safety Quinton Carter (hamstring), tackle Orlando Franklin […]

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Published on 07/30/2012 at Mon Jul 30 14:25.   9 Comments
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Earlier in the offseason, fans gave second-year linebacker Von Miller an 8.5 swag rating for his unique fashion statements.  During training camp, he’s lived up to that high rating. Over the past two days, Miller has sported lime green and neon orange socks, respectively. Miller is obviously just having some fun by making a fashion […]

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Published on 07/30/2012 at Mon Jul 30 09:50.   2 Comments
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“This is a little different,” Ring of Famer Karl Mecklenburg, a special guest of the Denver Broncos, said after practice today. “The idea that they got a day off coming up, and these one-a-days instead of two-a-days. It was nothing like that when I was playing.” Indeed, Sunday was the fourth day of the Broncos’ […]

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Published on 07/29/2012 at Sun Jul 29 19:22.   10 Comments
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One play, Derek Wolfe burst through the offensive line, sharing a sack of Caleb Hanie with Malik Jackson. A play later, he dove on a botched snap for the fumble recovery. All this from the right defensive end position. Wolfe was drafted as a defensive tackle. “I’m playing the call side defensive end right now, […]

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Published on 07/28/2012 at Sat Jul 28 17:35.   9 Comments
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