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Whatever swagger the Denver Broncos had following their six-game win streak has flown out the window. The offensively offense-less Broncos lost 3-7 to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 17, dropping their third straight game to finish the 2011 season 8-8. Tim Tebow‘s fourth quarter magic has been noticeably missing of late. Two late-game comeback […]

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Published on 01/01/2012 at Sun Jan 01 17:25.   79 Comments
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Football Outsiders has named Broncos offensive tackle Orlando Franklin, linebacker Von Miller and cornerback Chris Harris to their 2011 All-Rookie team.  Congrats, fellas!  [FO] Per the Broncos official injury report, safety Brian Dawkins (neck) is doubtful for Sunday’s game.  Kansas City running back Jackie Battle (foot) has been ruled out and safety John McGraw (ankle) […]

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Published on 12/30/2011 at Fri Dec 30 15:00.   4 Comments
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The Broncos game against the Chiefs this weekend will be broadcast on CBS across most of the country.  [the506.com] Weather Forecast for the game on Sunday is sunny with highs in the upper 40s.  [@SportsAuthorityField] If quarterback Tim Tebow​ is the most important player for the Broncos’ offense, running back Willis McGahee can’t be far […]

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Published on 12/29/2011 at Thu Dec 29 09:10.   17 Comments
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For the second time in three seasons, a trio of Broncos defensive players are headed to the Pro Bowl. Cornerback Champ Bailey, linebacker Von Miller and defensive end Elvis Dumervil will represent Denver in Hawaii next month.  [MaxDenver] Each level of the Broncos defense, which has played a big part in the team’s 7-3 record […]

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Published on 12/28/2011 at Wed Dec 28 11:54.   4 Comments
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Broncos rookie linebacker Von Miller is having a phenomenal season, but since his injury, his production has slipped.  Coach John Fox attributes the slip to the “big cast on his thumb.”  [ESPN] That was a relief to me, because I thought when I told Miller to have a good game on Saturday that I had […]

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Published on 12/27/2011 at Tue Dec 27 09:48.   9 Comments
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Quarterback Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos have thrived on big deficits in the fourth quarter in 2011. Down 14-26 with 12 minutes left in the game, it seemed time for the Mile High Miracle Man to go back to work. There would be no Tebow/Christmas/Festivus Miracle for the Broncos this time. In fact, things […]

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Published on 12/24/2011 at Sat Dec 24 14:17.   64 Comments
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We linked to the quote yesterday, but its significance may have been missed: John Elway gave Tim Tebow as high an endorsement as he could yesterday, a move that may seem surprising giving his tepid praise of the quarterback in the past. “Tim Tebow’s not going anywhere,” Elway said. “I mean, he’s going to be a Bronco […]

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Published on 12/21/2011 at Wed Dec 21 08:45.   19 Comments
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Champ Bailey says Sunday’s loss shows the Broncos aren’t quite playoff-ready. [MaxDenver] Then again, the Patriots look to be the AFC’s No. 1 seed. [Boston Globe] This is the third time in four years the Broncos have boasted an 8-5 record. First two times: no playoffs. [CBS4 Denver] Broncos-Pats pulled in monster ratings for CBS. No wonder […]

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Published on 12/20/2011 at Tue Dec 20 12:59.   2 Comments
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Remember the show Seinfeld?  There’s a Tebow for that.  [YouTube] Following the 2012 Presidential race?  There’s a Tebow for that.  [Politico.com] Trash talking in the NFL?  There’s a Tebow for that.  [ProFootballTalk] U.S.A.’s economic crash of 2008?  There’s a Tebow for that.  [Denver Post] World hunger?  There’s a Te— wait, we got a little carried […]

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Published on 12/16/2011 at Fri Dec 16 09:43.   5 Comments
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The Broncos have selected linebacker Wesley Woodyard as their Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award recipient for the second consecutive season.  Way to go, Woody!  [Team’s Official Blog] Broncos safety Kyle McCarthy has cleared waivers and was signed back to the team’s practice squad on Thursday.  [BT] Meanwhile, fellow secondary defenders Andre’ Goodman […]

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Published on 12/15/2011 at Thu Dec 15 12:45.   1 Comment
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