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Something tells me the Denver Broncos won’t be so eager to re-sign free agent quarterback Brady Quinn this March — not after these comments he made to Mike Silver for GQ: Brady Quinn (backup QB, Denver Broncos): Early in the season, there was a game when Kyle [Orton] got hurt and the coaches were calling […]

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Published on 02/21/2012 at Tue Feb 21 10:11.   21 Comments
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Tim Tebow transcends the normal NFL quarterback offseason. We at BroncoTalk are still getting near-daily tips about Tebow news items, charity appearances, YouTube videos, or media mentions, with little slowing down. There’s just not enough time in the week to get through all of it without turning this blog into a veritable “TebowTalk,” and we’re […]

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Published on 02/20/2012 at Mon Feb 20 13:06.   1 Comment
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On this day (February 18th) sixty-eight years ago, Denver Broncos Majority Owner, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer Pat Bowlen was born. Introduced as the majority owner of the team in1984, Bowlen has positioned the Broncos among the league’s top franchises over the past 28 seasons. Since he was announced as the team’s owner, Bowlen’s Broncos have won […]

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Published on 02/18/2012 at Sat Feb 18 20:49.   2 Comments
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Name: Marcus Thomas Height, Weight: 6’3″, 316 Position: Defensive Tackle Age, Experience: 26, 6 College: Florida Marcus Thomas is a defensive tackle who does back flips. He’s also the only remaining player on the Denver Broncos roster from the team’s 2007 draft class, and he’s survived two scheme changes, several position changes, and five defensive […]

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Published on 02/17/2012 at Fri Feb 17 14:30.   6 Comments
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Good afternoon once again, Broncos fans.  It’s Friday and that means more NFL Draft Talk.  Today marks the second installment of Prospect Perspective – with this week’s focus being dedicated to a position where the Broncos seemingly always need talent:  defensive tackle. The player in question:  Penn State DT — Devon Still. After starting his […]

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Published on 02/17/2012 at Fri Feb 17 12:03.   3 Comments
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Name: Julius Thomas Height, Weight: 6’5″, 255 Position: Tight End Age, Experience: 23, 2 College: Portland State Julius Thomas was a fourth round draft pick of the Denver Broncos in 2011 who shone in training camp but had a rookie season derailed by injury. A basketball player until his senior year in college, Thomas was […]

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Published on 02/16/2012 at Thu Feb 16 16:54.   Comments Off on Julius Thomas – Denver Broncos BT Profile
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Name: Dante Rosario Height, Weight: 6’4″, 250 Position: Tight End Age, Experience: 27, 6 College: Oregon Rosario Dawson, erm, Dante Rosario was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL draft. A John Fox veteran, Rosario was a makes-sense fit for the Broncos as they looked for a veteran tight […]

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Published on 02/15/2012 at Wed Feb 15 16:00.   1 Comment
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Name: Virgil Green Height, Weight: 6’3″, 252 Position: Tight End Age, Experience: 28, 2 College: Nevada-Reno Virgil Green was a seventh round draft pick of the Denver Broncos in 2011. One of two rookie draft pick tight ends for the Broncos, he emerged as the more game-ready player at the position than fourth round pick […]

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Published on 02/14/2012 at Tue Feb 14 16:00.   1 Comment
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Much was made about Tebow’s ability to complete passes in 2011, not much was made about the Broncos receivers’ ability to catch them.

Overheard once in a Denver press box in regards to Tebow’s unique throwing style and the ability to hang on to said ball, “Have you ever caught a knuckleball?” Touché anonymous man, touché.

Given that Thomas and Decker have both spent two seasons more or less catching Tebow’s passes–unique or not– they should have the apparent uncanny ability to do so. It did look as though Brandon Marshall had returned to the lineup at several points in the season during last minute Tebow drives however.

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Published on 02/14/2012 at Tue Feb 14 12:00.   8 Comments
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The Denver Broncos ended their 2011 season with $27.88 million in cap room, the 2nd largest number in the league, according to a ProFootballTalk report. Translation: they spent less on their payroll than 30 teams in the NFL last year. That being said, they ended the season of the Pittsburgh Steelers in the playoffs. The […]

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Published on 02/13/2012 at Mon Feb 13 20:55.   9 Comments
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