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Rick Dennison‘s departure to Houston leaves the door open for Josh McDaniels to make the sweeping offensive changes over which we’ve speculated for weeks.  [ESPN] Brandon Marshall actually had more big plays in 2009 than 2008.  The difference in his yards per catch (11.1 from 12.2) is more attributable to the lack of intermediate 10-20 […]

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Published on 01/13/2010 at Wed Jan 13 09:38.   2 Comments
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Calling it “one of those situations that really tugs at you,” longtime Denver Broncos assistant Rick Dennison will leave the Broncos to call plays as the offensive coordinator with the Houston Texans. From the Denver Post — “I’m a Colorado guy – I wasn’t born here, but I’ve spent a lot of my life here […]

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Published on 01/12/2010 at Tue Jan 12 20:23.   7 Comments
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20 or so minutes of Floyd Little footage… big thanks to studbucket for putting this together!

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Published on 01/12/2010 at Tue Jan 12 15:00.   1 Comment
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Never a dull day in the Denver Broncos blogosphere… Sayre Bedinger comments on MHR that the Broncos’ running for over 100 yards in only nine games in 2009 was “completely unacceptable,” then gives the RBs a grade of C+. I wish all my college professors graded on his scale. South Stands Denver held a decent […]

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Published on 01/12/2010 at Tue Jan 12 14:00.   2 Comments
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Your wittiest, most cleverest captions in the comments. Last winner after the jump.

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Published on 01/12/2010 at Tue Jan 12 10:00.   26 Comments
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It was a career year for Elvis Dumervil. The fourth-year Denver Broncos defensive end/outside linebacker finished his 2009 campaign with 17 sacks, 49 tackles (42 solo), and four forced fumbles. On Tuesday, the Associated Press recognized Dumervil’s achievements with a third-place vote for Defensive Player of the Year. Green Bay Packers CB Charles Woodson won […]

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Published on 01/12/2010 at Tue Jan 12 08:54.   6 Comments
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Former Broncos coaches are leaching Denver’s current offensive staff.  We reported last night that Mike Shanahan has a job offer for RB coach Bobby Turner; Gary Kubiak has offered OL coach Rick Dennison the position of offensive coordinator in Houston.  [My Fox Houston] Dennison’s shoes — ones he’s worn in Denver for 24 years — […]

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Published on 01/12/2010 at Tue Jan 12 07:00.   4 Comments
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Wild Card Weekend has come and gone, leaving us three entirely forgettable affairs and one that will be talked about for years to come. Speaking of 3 and 1, that just so happens to be BT’s record from picking the games this weekend. If it wasn’t for Shayne Graham and Carson Palmer imploding like NBC’s […]

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Published on 01/12/2010 at Tue Jan 12 00:00.   4 Comments
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The days of longtime Denver Broncos running back coach Bobby Turner‘s reign in the Rockies appear to be numbered. Per Lindsay Jones of the Denver Post, Turner has been offered the job title of “associate head coach” with Mike Shanahan and the Washington Redskins. That, of course, would involve a promotion, which is why Josh […]

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Published on 01/11/2010 at Mon Jan 11 20:34.   4 Comments
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Denver Broncos running backs coach Bobby Turner will get to interview with the Washington Redskins after all. After the Broncos denied the same request from the Redskins last week, they have now permitted Turner to interview in Washington, Adam Schefter reports. Schefter did not indicate whether Turner was interviewing for the same position as the […]

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Published on 01/11/2010 at Mon Jan 11 15:37.   9 Comments
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