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Following his solid performance on Thursday Night Football, Denver Broncos running back Knowshon Moreno has been nominated for the FedEx Ground Player of the Week award on NFL.com. Against the Raiders, Moreno (5′-11″, 200 lbs.) rushed a career-high 32 times for 119 yards and a score on the ground while adding four pass receptions for […]

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Published on 12/11/2012 at Tue Dec 11 10:44.   16 Comments
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As the graph from NFL.com shows, the Denver Broncos would be the second seed in the AFC Playoff race if the season ended today. This week, however, everything could change. The Broncos, who played on Thursday Night Football two days ago, have played one more game than all of the other AFC teams in playoff […]

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Published on 12/08/2012 at Sat Dec 08 18:29.   16 Comments
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Starter Peyton Manning is healthy.  The division is wrapped up.  Is it time for the rookie? The Denver Broncos are guaranteed a playoff spot at seasons’ end, so will we be seeing rookie quarterback Brock Osweiler this year? Maybe, but probably not until Week 17—if he is given a chance to start. With four games to go, […]

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Published on 12/03/2012 at Mon Dec 03 07:00.   19 Comments
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When the Denver Broncos (8-3) face the Baltimore Ravens (9-2) in Week 15, Ray Lewis could be out on the field at middle linebacker for the Ravens. Lewis tore his triceps in October, but has been recovering well, according to ESPN: “Coach John Harbaugh now thinks Lewis will play in the regular season. “That’s a best […]

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Published on 11/28/2012 at Wed Nov 28 07:00.   8 Comments
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As the bracket from NFL.com indicates above, the Denver Broncos (8-3) would face the Indianapolis Colts (7-4) in the Wild Card Round of the 2013 Playoffs if the season ended today. Currently the No. 4 seed in the AFC, Denver trails Houston (10-1), Baltimore (9-2) and New England (8-3).   The Texans and Patriots will […]

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Published on 11/27/2012 at Tue Nov 27 12:00.   9 Comments
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When veteran safety Jim Leonhard (5-8, 188 lbs.) arrived in Denver, his jersey number of choice—No. 36—was already taken.  With no complaints, Leonhard went with No. 45 as an alternative. A month after signing and three weeks after becoming healthy again, Leonhard survived roster cuts and is currently listed as the second free safety on […]

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Published on 09/03/2012 at Mon Sep 03 06:55.   2 Comments
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EA Sports has been revealing player ratings for Madden NFL 13 in weekly announcements leading up to the game’s August 24th release.  On Friday, they announced complete running back ratings. Denver’s Willis McGahee saw a +6 rating jump from 2011, going from an 79 overall rating last year to 85 overall in 2012. Ranked 19th […]

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Published on 08/11/2012 at Sat Aug 11 12:30.   5 Comments
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We’re celebrating some of the greatest hits in Denver Broncos history.  Today, we remember Brian Dawkins‘ big hit against Baltimore. Be sure to check back tomorrow for Hit No. 9!  After the series is over we’ll top it off with one big hitastic video.

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Published on 07/14/2012 at Sat Jul 14 11:30.   Comments Off on Film Room — 15HI15D — No. 10, B. Dawkins
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The NFL announced on Thursday that late afternoon doubleheader games will be moved back ten minutes this season to avoid overlapping games.  This will move the Denver Broncos‘ previously scheduled 2:15 p.m. (MT) games to 2:25 p.m. (MT). In the past, fans watching from home have missed the beginning of late doubleheader games when the […]

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Published on 06/28/2012 at Thu Jun 28 21:08.   Comments Off on Broncos, NFL will have later kickoff times
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The Denver Broncos appear set to approach 2012 with an entirely new set of defensive tackles from a year ago. 2011 starter Brodrick Bunkley is gone. 2011 starter Marcus Thomas remains unsigned and is now jersey-less. And today, one of the Broncos’ bigger rotation DT’s signed elsewhere for 2012 — even if only for ten […]

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Published on 05/07/2012 at Mon May 07 12:51.   2 Comments
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