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Both sides are interested, now Casey Wiegmann will go home and talk to his fiancee about living in higher elevations.  [Denver Post] Wiegmann’s agent says he is seriously considering Denver; also in this article – more details about the Jason Elam contract offer from the Broncos.  [Rocky Mountain News] The Broncos let go of 8 […]

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Published on 03/20/2008 at Thu Mar 20 08:52.   2 Comments
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Jason Elam is in Atlanta, where signing the 38-year old would provide the Falcons with a youth movement of nearly 10 years.  He’s as good as gone.  [Denver Post] Jim Armstrong points out that the Broncos may have to strike gold (again) in the 4th or 5th rounds of the draft to catch the Chargers […]

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Published on 03/19/2008 at Wed Mar 19 12:46.   Comments Off on Daily Links – Elam Visits Atlanta Today
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Two great articles detailing Broncos owner Pat Bowlen‘s opinion on the Ted Sundquist/Mike Shanahan situation.  We’ll start with the RMN, where Bowlen says that the relationship between the GM and Coach was hardly functional at all, and a change had to be made.  [Rocky Mountain News] Bowlen talks about these changes in more depth, specifically […]

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Published on 03/18/2008 at Tue Mar 18 09:13.   1 Comment
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Mike Klis lets us know that the Broncos are still in pursuit of Dewayne Robertson in his Broncos Brief. [Denver Post] Panther’s Defensive End Julius Peppers was in town, and nobody is quite sure why. I thought we were pretty deep at DE after last year’s draft. [Rocky Mountain News] MHR has a great writeup […]

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Published on 03/17/2008 at Mon Mar 17 12:47.   Comments Off on Daily Links – Vast Quantities of Non Bronco Specific News
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The Broncos remain unswayed in guaranteed money with Elam, so he moves on to Atlanta for now. [Denver Post, My Fox Colorado, Rocky Mountain News] Known Shanahan hater Mike Florio is calling the coach’s firing of Sundquist desperate. [Sporting News] Real Football is wrapping up their poor series of 5 Broncos questions with the red […]

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Published on 03/15/2008 at Sat Mar 15 13:38.   Comments Off on Weekend Links – Possibly Saying Goodbye
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Great read about life at the top for Mike Shanahan, and what the recent firings mean for the Broncos organization. The bottom line (figuratively, and literally in this article) – “Whatever happens, it’s going to be Shanahan’s way. It’s worked before.” [Denver Post – Photo Courtesy] Meanwhile, Shanahan is still taking some pointed criticism for […]

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Published on 03/14/2008 at Fri Mar 14 09:01.   2 Comments
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Mike Kizla at the Denver Post tells us some of the stuff that happened behind the scenes, and tells us the writing was on the wall. [Denver Post] Is Mike Shanahan slipping into a mad scientist role? [Thin Air] Some Broncos fans aren’t surprised at all. [The Beat] Jason Elam is back in the country, […]

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Published on 03/13/2008 at Thu Mar 13 07:34.   1 Comment
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It’s all about the free agents in this go around. Some think the Broncos moves have been great, and others not so much. The Bleacher Report thinks that Shanahan’s off season moves make Denver a contender again. John Clayton puts the Broncos off season moves in his Top 10 Free-Agent Gambles. If we’re filling needs […]

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Published on 03/12/2008 at Wed Mar 12 15:21.   2 Comments
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Am I the only one sick and tired of the brothers angle regarding Boss and Champ Bailey? Boss is thrilled to be playing with Champ. [Rocky Mountain News] For more on the “Boss is Champ’s brother” angle, see here or here or here or here or here or here or here or here (yes, we’re […]

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Published on 03/12/2008 at Wed Mar 12 13:50.   3 Comments
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Generally when you’re building a football team, fullback and kicker are low on the priority totem pole.  That being said, they still need to be addressed some time, don’t they?  [Denver Post] Javon Walker‘s agent just elevated into the player rep stratosphere.  [Denver Post] Meanwhile, the Raiders try to defend the insanity.  [Inside the Oakland […]

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Published on 03/11/2008 at Tue Mar 11 12:53.   1 Comment
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