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The Denver Post is reporting that the two sides are close to an agreement on Jim Mora Jr. becoming the newest defensive coordinator in Denver.  This would fill the largest hole in John Fox’s coaching team shortly after announcing the first 8 filled positions on his staff. Mora Jr. flew to Denver Monday evening to […]

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Published on 01/18/2011 at Tue Jan 18 08:17.   10 Comments
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The Carolina Panthers have named former Eagles defensive coordinator Sean McDermott their defensive coordinator, putting to rest the rumors that he’d be joining the Denver Broncos. Two other potential candidates have now emerged.  The Denver Post’s Lindsay Jones is reporting that the Broncos may be targeting Green Bay’s Defensive Line coach, Mike Trgovac who worked under […]

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Published on 01/17/2011 at Mon Jan 17 20:10.   11 Comments
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The Denver Broncos have announced the initial hiring of the 2011 John Fox coaching staff, filling 8 positions within the organization.  As expected the team kept holdovers in Mike McCoy and Eric Studesville along with 4 others from the previous regime with some jostling in titles.  Here is the coaching roster thus far: Head Coach […]

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Published on 01/17/2011 at Mon Jan 17 13:53.   21 Comments
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I just mused in the comments section that the Philadelphia Eagles just made their defensive coordinator Sean McDermott available, cutting him loose after his defense held the Green Bay Packers (who beat the white hot Atlanta Falcons 48-21 last night) to just 21 points in last week’s playoff game. Now our friend, the NFL Network’s […]

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Published on 01/16/2011 at Sun Jan 16 08:51.   50 Comments
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John Fox took the podium shortly after noon Friday, and the reign of the 14th head coach in Denver Broncos history began. It promises to be a reign in stark contrast to the previous regime: the new coach is a polar opposite of his predecessor. Fox is an experienced, level-headed, defensive-oriented head coach of nine […]

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Published on 01/14/2011 at Fri Jan 14 14:48.   52 Comments
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John Elway has just announced via his Twitter account that John Fox has been named the newest head coach of the Denver Broncos. In a string of Tweets Elway stated, “[Fox] is a dynamic and proven leader who will energize our entire organization. John has coached great defenses, turned teams around and been to Super […]

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Published on 01/13/2011 at Thu Jan 13 13:48.   113 Comments
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Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck has opted to return for his fourth year at the university in lieu of declaring himself eligible for the 2011 NFL Draft, Stanford announced Thursday. Had he entered the draft, consensus is Luck would have been a Top 3 pick, if not the top overall selection. This means the Denver Broncos, […]

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Published on 01/06/2011 at Thu Jan 06 12:52.   23 Comments
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2011 NFL Draft Order — The Denver Broncos will draft 2nd overall in April’s 2011 NFL Draft following their 4-12 2010 regular season record. The Carolina Panthers will draft first. The Cincinnati Bengals and Buffalo Bills will draft third and fourth respectively. If the Broncos don’t trade down, it’ll be the highest position the Broncos […]

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Published on 01/02/2011 at Sun Jan 02 18:03.   112 Comments
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With QB Alex Smith expected to miss 2-3 weeks with a shoulder injury, the San Francisco 49ers will start Troy Smith at quarterback against the Denver Broncos, head coach Mike Singletary announced Wednesday. The move comes as a surprise since Smith was third on the 49ers’ depth chart behind David Carr. It’s even more surprising […]

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Published on 10/27/2010 at Wed Oct 27 11:02.   14 Comments
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As Brady Quinn begins his first full-day as a Denver Bronco Adam Caplan of Scout.com is reporting that restricted free agent safety Josh Barrett has been re-signed by the club. Barrett was drafted in 2008 by the Broncos in the seventh round (228th pick overall), in the NFL combine he was touted as the biggest, […]

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Published on 03/16/2010 at Tue Mar 16 14:49.   14 Comments
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