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On Sunday, Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning—barring an unforeseen breakdown—will throw his 400th career touchdown pass in his 209th game.  Today, BroncoTalk published our 5,000th post during our sixth year of existence. BT has come a long way since Kyle “Monty” Montgomery started the blog back in 2006.  At the time, Jake Plummer was Denver’s […]

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Published on 09/03/2012 at Mon Sep 03 18:57.   16 Comments
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On Monday, the Denver Broncos held their first practice of the regular season.  Following practice, several changes were made to the team’s depth chart. On Sunday evening, fourth-year running back Knowshon Moreno was listed behind starter Willis McGahee, Lance Ball and rookie Ronnie Hillman on the depth chart.  On Monday afternoon, Moreno had jumped Ball […]

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Published on 09/03/2012 at Mon Sep 03 18:10.   6 Comments
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A total of five former Denver Broncos have now landed with new teams since being cut on Friday.  Rookie wide receiver Gerell Robinson became the fifth player to land on his feet when he signed with the Arizona Cardinals‘ practice squad over the weekend. The Broncos played Arizona on Friday and Robinson caught two passes […]

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Published on 09/03/2012 at Mon Sep 03 10:14.   1 Comment
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The Denver Broncos finished forming their practice squad on Monday by signing rookie center Quintin Saulsberry (6-3, 305 lbs.), who went to camp with the Vikings this summer.  Undrafted out of Mississippi State, Saulsberry is expected to earn $96,900 if he stays with the team for the entirety of the season. Saulsberry completes a practice […]

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Published on 09/03/2012 at Mon Sep 03 09:22.   1 Comment
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In addition to safety Jim Leonhard going from jersey No. 45 to No. 36, four other players have also changed their respective numbers. Per the team — RB Ronnie Hillman — No. 21 (Formerly No. 34) DB Duke Ihenacho — No. 33 (No. 39) LB Steven Johnson — No. 53 (No. 41) OL C.J. Davis […]

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Published on 09/03/2012 at Mon Sep 03 08:04.   3 Comments
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The Denver Broncos have announced seven members of their 2012 practice squad following roster cuts Friday. The Broncos’ practice squad can have eight players, so there is room for one more. DT Ben Garland S Duke Ihenacho TE Cornelius Ingram RB Jeremiah Johnson WR Greg Orton DT Sealver Siliga G Wayne Tribue C Quintin Saulsberry Notably […]

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Published on 09/01/2012 at Sat Sep 01 11:47.   8 Comments
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Let’s review D.J. Williams‘ life since early March: March 9: D.J. is suspended for six games after violating the league’s Substance Abuse Policy. June 8: D.J. tweeted an image of a play from Denver’s playbook, causing a stir among fans and the media. June 21: D.J.’s lawsuit against the league was dismissed. July 12: Reports […]

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Published on 08/22/2012 at Wed Aug 22 13:05.   10 Comments
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If quarterbacks were judged by MVP awards and commercial appearances, Denver’s Peyton Manning would undisputedly be the greatest of all time. From wiping the windshield, to giving wet willies, to getting a massage, to ‘cut that meat‘, to ‘orange barrel, reroute!’, to telling on Eli for locking him in a closet, Peyton has pretty much done it all. Below are […]

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Published on 08/22/2012 at Wed Aug 22 02:17.   2 Comments
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On Friday, EA Sports revealed ratings of wide receivers and tight ends for Madden NFL 13. Denver’s Demaryius Thomas and Eric Decker received considerable rating jumps from the 2011 version of the game. Among receivers, Thomas was ranked 62nd, with an overall rating of 81 (+8 from last year).  Thomas’ speed (96), acceleration (92) and […]

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Published on 08/18/2012 at Sat Aug 18 15:45.   3 Comments
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In the wake of D.J. Williams‘ looming suspension(s), the Denver Broncos must plug-in several players to fill the void at linebacker.  In addition to special teams ace Wesley Woodyard, the Broncos will be giving increased workloads to a pair of young linebackers. Youngsters Nate Irving (drafted 67th overall last year) and Danny Trevathan (drafted 188th overall […]

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Published on 08/17/2012 at Fri Aug 17 12:30.   4 Comments
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