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The Denver Broncos were well-represented at the 2012 Pro Bowl in Honolulu Sunday, both in quantity of players and quality of play. Little about the game itself actually matters, but the fact that Brian Dawkins, who was sidelined for the last six games of the Broncos’ 2011 season (including both playoff games), was able to […]

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Published on 01/29/2012 at Sun Jan 29 21:15.   5 Comments
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Broncos’ veteran safety Brian Dawkins was named to the 2012 Pro Bowl on Thursday, replacing Pittsburgh’s Troy Polamalu for the AFC squad.  Originally named a first alternate in December, Dawkins will make the ninth Pro Bowl appearance of his career. Dawkins will join cornerback Champ Bailey, defensive end Elvis Dumervil, linebacker Von Miller, running back […]

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Published on 01/19/2012 at Thu Jan 19 18:20.   10 Comments
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Broncos veteran safety Brian Dawkins has not played in Denver’s last four games due to a neck injury he suffered against the Bears several weeks ago. Several reports noted that Dawkins’ injury may have ended his career. According to CBS4’s Vic Lombardi however, Dawkins says that his injury is not career-threatening. Just got done interviewing Dawkins […]

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Published on 01/10/2012 at Tue Jan 10 14:30.   10 Comments
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Denver Broncos injury report: As expected, safety Brian Dawkins has officially been ruled out of Sunday’s playoff contest against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Fullback Spencer Larsen is doubtful. Safety David Bruton and cornerback Jonathan Wilhite are questionable, while wide receiver Eddie Royal and linebacker Von Miller are probable. The loss (and presumed loss) of Dawkins and […]

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Published on 01/06/2012 at Fri Jan 06 12:17.   Comments Off on Brian Dawkins ruled out vs. Steelers
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There is a good chance that Denver will be without veteran safety Brian Dawkins (neck) for the fourth straight week on Sunday, when the Broncos take on the Steelers in the first round of the AFC Wild Card Playoffs. Dawkins missed every practice this week, as did fullback Spencer Larsen, who suffered a knee sprain […]

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Published on 01/06/2012 at Fri Jan 06 08:57.   4 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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Broncos second-year quarterback Tim Tebow had a rough game last Saturday in Buffalo.  In fact, Tebow probably wishes the game had never happened. According to the NFL statisticians, one of Tebow’s four interceptions on Saturday never happened.  Rather, the play has correctly been ruled a fumble, per Mike Klis of the Denver Post. Tebow was […]

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Published on 12/28/2011 at Wed Dec 28 20:08.   4 Comments
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This January, at least three Denver Broncos will be playing for the AFC in the NFL’s Annual All-Star Game.  The rosters for the 2012 NFL Pro Bowl have been announced and cornerback Champ Bailey, defensive end Elvis Dumervil and outside linebacker Von Miller have been voted in by their fans and peers. Bailey and Miller will be […]

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Published on 12/27/2011 at Tue Dec 27 21:05.   10 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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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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