In case any of you missed this when it originally aired, it’s D.J. Williams remeniscing about draft day when he first thought he would be a Jet and then a Saint.  Are you excited to be a Bronco?  “Can I tell them no?”  Hey, at least he’s honest.  D.J. goes on to clear the air […]

The New York Jets may have just gained a bit of leverage. Trade talks with the Denver Broncos for DT Dewayne Robertson have been ongoing for over a month, and those talks are expected to continue as both teams approach the NFL draft. News came out today, though, that the Philadelphia Eagles reportedly visited with […]

Should the Denver Broncos select a linebacker in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft? We’ve given you some reasons why they should. We’ve also discussed why they shouldn’t. Now you tell us! Take the poll below, or use the upper left sidebar on the main page. Monday: Center/Guard If you have trouble taking […]

Part Two of today’s series explores why the Denver Broncos should NOT draft a linebacker in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft. Enjoy. In the first segment, I tore down our linebacker depth and revealed its weaknesses. D.J. Williams is only under contract for one year; Niko Koutouvides has been, thus far, a […]

As draft day approaches, BroncoTalk will be giving you game tape highlights of some of the bigger (and smaller) names around the draft.  We’re trying to get into the later rounds again so here is a player projecting in rounds 2 or 3.  Today’s installment: Auburn Defensive Tackle Patrick Sims.  The first video is Sims’ […]

Bill Williamson is still showing Denver some love at his new digs for ESPN with a nice writeup on Shannon Sharpe being a 7th round pick.  This goes hand in hand with our “Draft Memory Lane” video on Shannon.  It sounds like our future hall of famer had an even worse combine than Mecklenburg. “Shannon […]

The BroncoTalk breakdowns continue, and today we’re tackling linebackers (instead of the other way around). We’ll tell you why we should draft one in the first round, why we shouldn’t, and then ask you in the polls. Enjoy! If there’s one position the Denver Broncos and Mike Shanahan have simply nailed as far as first […]

Shanahan says new passing game coach Jeremy Bates is “ahead of the curve.” Added bonus: Mike Klis talks about bridging Bon Jovi and Bow Wow!  [Denver Post] What teams look for in draft prospects. [Rocky Mountain News] I credit RMN for going ‘outside the box,’ not simply following the law of averages with the different […]

For as long as I can remember Ralph Routon has been the lead sports editor here in Colorado Springs for the Gazette.  Recently Ralph took an executive editor position for our other paper, the Independent or “CSIndy”.  They are more of the anti establishment, anti-gazette paper.  I was never particularly enamoured with Routon’s work at […]

So ESPN reports that Steve McNair‘s retirement puts him in a quite unique/elite group of quarterbacks in NFL history. Except that the crack researchers at ESPN forgot somebody. Of course ESPN Radio repeats it as gospel, along with the good folks at Sirius NFL Radio. Don’t worry, though. NFL.com got it right. Sorta. Apparently John […]