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Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck has opted to return for his fourth year at the university in lieu of declaring himself eligible for the 2011 NFL Draft, Stanford announced Thursday. Had he entered the draft, consensus is Luck would have been a Top 3 pick, if not the top overall selection. This means the Denver Broncos, […]

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Published on 01/06/2011 at Thu Jan 06 12:52.   23 Comments
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The Denver Broncos released the following statement this morning, officially announcing the hiring of John Elway as Vice President of Football Operations and the promotion of COO Joe Ellis to Team President. … The management structure is in place, Brian Xanders will return as GM, so now, it’s time to find a coach. ENGLEWOOD, Colo. […]

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Published on 01/05/2011 at Wed Jan 05 10:59.   4 Comments
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2011 NFL Draft Order — The Denver Broncos will draft 2nd overall in April’s 2011 NFL Draft following their 4-12 2010 regular season record. The Carolina Panthers will draft first. The Cincinnati Bengals and Buffalo Bills will draft third and fourth respectively. If the Broncos don’t trade down, it’ll be the highest position the Broncos […]

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Published on 01/02/2011 at Sun Jan 02 18:03.   112 Comments
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The woeful tackling and inconsistent running game that plagued the Denver Broncos all year long continued to dictate the team’s lack of success in its 2010 season finale. Another thrilling Tim Tebow rally brought the Broncos back to within five points, but the San Diego Chargers defended two Hail Mary end zone passes and held […]

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Published on 01/02/2011 at Sun Jan 02 17:43.   23 Comments
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First, the news: the entirety of the Denver Broncos named to the 2011 Pro Bowl is represented in one wide receiver Brandon Lloyd. The only snub would be cornerback Champ Bailey (Devin McCourty, really?). But it’s hard to argue more than one member of the 4-11 Broncos deserved a ticket to Honolulu. Lloyd leads the […]

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Published on 12/28/2010 at Tue Dec 28 19:02.   43 Comments
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Down 17-0 in the third quarter to the Houston Texans, there were worried murmurings of the Denver Broncos suffering the first home shutout in their history. Tim Tebow had other ideas. In his home debut, the rookie quarterback seemed to channel the great John Elway, rallying the Broncos to a 24-23 victory over the Texans […]

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Published on 12/26/2010 at Sun Dec 26 17:13.   60 Comments
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On Thursday, the Denver Broncos placed kicker Matt Prater on injured reserve, bringing the 2010 season to an end for the kicker who suffered a groin injury three weeks ago. Prater started the season on fire, connecting on 9 straight field goals through the first five games.  From weeks 1-to-13, Prater scored 76 points for […]

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Published on 12/23/2010 at Thu Dec 23 18:08.   8 Comments
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This season for the Broncos, everything that could go wrong, has gone wrong. Outside linebacker Elvis Dumervil has been cited for disturbing the peace and assault in connection with an incident that occurred during the October 24th game against Oakland. Dumervil was arraigned on Dec. 7 and has a Jan. 11 court date in Denver […]

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Published on 12/23/2010 at Thu Dec 23 10:46.   8 Comments
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On Monday, Broncos Interim Head Coach Eric Studesville announced that Tim Tebow will be the starting Quarterback against the Houston Texans on Sunday. The Broncos are looking to snap a five game losing streak, playing at home for the first time in four weeks.  Last week in Oakland, Tebow debuted against the Raiders and played […]

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Published on 12/21/2010 at Tue Dec 21 08:28.   33 Comments
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The Denver Broncos have been assigned cornerback Chevis Jackson off of waivers. Jackson became available on the 18th when he was waved by the New England Patriots. Jackson is a third-year player with three career starts in 33 appearances. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round and has since played for […]

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Published on 12/20/2010 at Mon Dec 20 15:10.   6 Comments
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