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Mike Klis disagrees with John Elway, saying that trading Cutler was a good day.  [Denver Post] Friend of Broncotalk Stephan Fatsis weighs in on the trade.  [New York Times] Peter King gives an inside account of how the moves went down.  [Sports Illustrated] Jim Armstrong says the Broncos could “brew a historic draft” with 5 […]

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Published on 04/06/2009 at Mon Apr 06 12:22.   18 Comments
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Update: You can get to the audio archive of the entire conversation here. “I’m not looking for a certain kind of guy, I’m looking for a guy that can follow the system, be accurate, make smart decisions, lead the team to win, Jay could’ve been that guy” “The off-season program is not mandatory, but I […]

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Published on 04/03/2009 at Fri Apr 03 13:15.   23 Comments
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Below is the first 5 minutes of the Josh McDaniels press conference today in which he addresses the Jay Cutler trade.  By address, I mean vague mentioning. You can get a full length audio version of the presser here.

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Published on 04/03/2009 at Fri Apr 03 12:34.   21 Comments
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John Clayton breaks down the trade.  “When the Bears decided to get into the talks, they were going to go in to win it.”  [ESPN] Audio of Adam Schefter on with Dave Logan reviewing the deal.  He points out that the Broncos had their eye on Kyle Orton all along.  The Gary Myers link below […]

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Published on 04/03/2009 at Fri Apr 03 07:56.   23 Comments
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The Denver Broncos have agreed to trade Jay Cutler to the Chicago Bears. In return, the Broncos acquired quarterback Kyle Orton, two first-round draft picks (18th overall in 2009 and their 2010 first round pick), and a third-round pick. The Broncos also included a fifth-round pick in the deal.

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Published on 04/02/2009 at Thu Apr 02 14:24.   228 Comments
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All hell has officially broken loose. Pat Bowlen has officially released a statement saying that he will comply with Jay Cutler’s trade requets. The AP article states, Broncos owner Pat Bowlen released a statement saying both he and McDaniels had been unable to get Cutler to call them back over the last 10 days. Bowlen said he spoke with […]

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Published on 03/31/2009 at Tue Mar 31 19:16.   253 Comments
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The Denver Broncos‘ 2009 preseason schedule has been announced, with a few familiar preseason faces and a few new ones, too. The team is set to travel to the San Francsico 49ers to start the 2009 expedition campaign, and will follow that up with a trip to face the Seattle Seahawks. They’ll have their home […]

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Published on 03/30/2009 at Mon Mar 30 13:56.   63 Comments
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According to the Denver Post (this article is mainly about Matt Prater, but ehh… I care about defense more), Ohio State inside linebacker James Laurinaitis and Utah defensive end Paul Kruger recently held workouts with Denver. Both of these defensive players are second round prospects at the 48th overall pick. It’s strange thinking back a […]

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Published on 03/30/2009 at Mon Mar 30 07:53.   22 Comments
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Former Denver Broncos head coach Lou Saban passed away early this morning. According to the article, Saban had ‘recently suffered a fall’ which caused him to be hospitalized. Lou Saban was known as a ‘jack of all trades/, holding many jobs throughout his career. There was a reason Saban was dubbed “Much Traveled Lou.” In […]

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Published on 03/29/2009 at Sun Mar 29 20:36.   5 Comments
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Finally the fans have been addressed publicly about the Nose Tackle position. The Denver Post quotes head coach Josh McDaniels has stated clearly that there is no obvious starter and it will be an ongoing process. “We’re going to try multiple people there. It will be interesting,” McDaniels said. “We’re kind of excited to see […]

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Published on 03/25/2009 at Wed Mar 25 11:28.   80 Comments
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