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Should the Denver Broncos select a defensive tackle in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft? We’ve given you the reasons they should. We’ve given you the reasons they shouldn’t. Now we ask you. Maybe they trade up. Maybe they trade down. Maybe they stay put and select a DT at 12 anyway. Would […]

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Published on 04/16/2008 at Wed Apr 16 15:11.   Comments Off on SPEAK UP: Defensive Tackle in Round One?
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Should the Denver Broncos pick a running back in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft? We’ve given you reasons they should. We’ve give you reasons they should not. Now you tell us. The poll is below, and it can also be found in the upper left sidebar of the main site. Tomorrow: Defensive […]

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Published on 04/15/2008 at Tue Apr 15 14:57.   5 Comments
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The only thing left to do is sign… ESPN reports that the Denver Broncos and free agent wide receiver Samie Parker have agreed to terms on a contract.  The two sides are said to be putting “final touches” on the deal, and Parker should be signing it shortly. The NFL Network is reporting that discussions […]

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Published on 04/14/2008 at Mon Apr 14 16:05.   1 Comment
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Lost in the hubbub surrounding Samie Parker and Darrell Jackson visiting with the Broncos was the news that Vanderbilt OT Chris Williams stopped by Denver this past weekend.  The Broncos are well known to set up smokescreens before the draft; is this another such example?  Most mock drafts these days have us picking up Williams… […]

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Published on 04/14/2008 at Mon Apr 14 14:37.   Comments Off on Chris Williams Visits with Broncos
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We’ve given you arguments for drafting a defensive end in round one.  We’ve also explored why we shouldn’t.  Now you tell us: Should the Broncos draft a defensive end in the first round of the draft? The results of each day’s poll will be tallied and compared, with final results to be reported Friday, April […]

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Published on 04/14/2008 at Mon Apr 14 09:00.   3 Comments
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The Denver Broncos are in serious discussions with two free agent wide receivers, the Denver Post reports. The Broncos could sign either of them in the extremely near future. Darrell Jackson, 29, played for the Seattle Seahawks for 7 years before joining the San Francisco 49ers in 2007. In San Fran, Jackson failed to make […]

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Published on 04/14/2008 at Mon Apr 14 04:33.   6 Comments
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The Denver Broncos and New York Jets have been working out the details of a trade to send Dewayne Robertson to the Broncos for weeks. Several league sources have confirmed that a trade for Robertson is almost complete, and that the Broncos are willing to give two of their draft picks between the fourth and […]

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Published on 04/12/2008 at Sat Apr 12 22:11.   5 Comments
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According to the Denver Post, Denver’s former defensive captain and middle linebacker, Al Wilson, has refused an offer from the Browns. The Browns offered him $730k (which is practically the veteran minimum). And although he has failed physicals from several teams and interest in him from teams has been relatively low this off-season, Wilson still […]

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Published on 04/12/2008 at Sat Apr 12 17:56.   1 Comment
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ProFootballTalk is reporting that the Oakland Raiders are strongly considering selecting defensive end Vernon Gholston with the 4th overall pick in the draft, in lieu of RB Darren McFadden. This, of course, to the disappointment of Broncos fans everywhere, who will now have to work hard to engineer a suitable nickname for the Raiders’ #1 […]

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Published on 04/10/2008 at Thu Apr 10 07:16.   3 Comments
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Two potential first round picks are finding their stock falling fast, and in some cases, falling completely off teams’ draft boards after it was revealed that they experimented with marijuana in their college careers. Michigan WR Mario Manningham and Kansas CB Aqib Talib have been completely removed from draft boards of “multiple NFL teams” because […]

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Published on 04/09/2008 at Wed Apr 09 14:13.   1 Comment
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