Denver Broncos blog, news and rumors

The Denver Broncos continued their 2012 training camp on Monday in front of 4,271 fans and under sunny skies. Champ Bailey stole the show with some impressive pass breakups from Peyton Manning, while the offense and defense each brought new elements to the table. ROLL CALL Missing were safety Quinton Carter (hamstring), tackle Orlando Franklin […]

| [hype it up!] | [Share with Yardbarker]

Published on 07/30/2012 at Mon Jul 30 14:25.   9 Comments
Filed under Broncos Blog

“This is a little different,” Ring of Famer Karl Mecklenburg, a special guest of the Denver Broncos, said after practice today. “The idea that they got a day off coming up, and these one-a-days instead of two-a-days. It was nothing like that when I was playing.” Indeed, Sunday was the fourth day of the Broncos’ […]

| [hype it up!] | [Share with Yardbarker]

Published on 07/29/2012 at Sun Jul 29 19:22.   10 Comments
Filed under Broncos Blog

The Denver Broncos donned the pads for the first time Saturday morning, and the sound of popping hard plastic echoed across the fields of Dove Valley. “It’s not really football when you don’t have pads on,” rookie defensive lineman Derek Wolfe volunteered. Indeed, the pads were a welcome addition to the Broncos’ 2012 training camp […]

| [hype it up!] | [Share with Yardbarker]

Published on 07/28/2012 at Sat Jul 28 14:15.   6 Comments
Filed under Broncos Blog

Denver Broncos 2012 Training Camp Day 2 Practice Report Nearly 3,000 Broncos fans gathered at Broncos Headquarters at Dove Valley for the second day of the team’s 2012 training camp… and nearly 3,000 fans were sent home 15 minutes later as the rain started drizzling and lightning threatened ominously nearby. The Broncos moved the practice […]

| [hype it up!] | [Share with Yardbarker]

Published on 07/27/2012 at Fri Jul 27 18:33.   6 Comments
Filed under Broncos Blog

1. The Denver Broncos will kickoff training camp on Thursday (full schedule) and three of their five 2011 team captains will be returning this summer. Head Coach John Fox is expected to announce the 2012 captains shortly before the regular season. The team’s Week 1 captains last season were Kyle Orton, Champ Bailey, Wesley Woodyard, Chris […]

| [hype it up!] | [Share with Yardbarker]

Published on 07/22/2012 at Sun Jul 22 07:30.   4 Comments
Filed under Quick Hits

During the league’s offseason, no news is usually good news for professional football teams.  When NFL players do make the news during the summer months, it’s often means they have gotten into trouble. That is the case for Denver Broncos defensive end Elvis Dumervil. According to reports, Dumervil was arrested and charged with aggravated assault […]

| [hype it up!] | [Share with Yardbarker]

Published on 07/15/2012 at Sun Jul 15 18:47.   41 Comments
Filed under Broncos Buzz

In just over a month, EA Sports will release their 2012 version of their Madden NFL video game.  The game will be available for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Vita and Wii. Leading up to Madden 13’s August 24th release, EA Sports has been releasing game-play screenshots in an attempt to hype up the game.  By our unofficial count, among […]

| [hype it up!] | [Share with Yardbarker]

Published on 07/14/2012 at Sat Jul 14 20:31.   4 Comments
Filed under Opinion

The Denver Broncos recently joined the iPad playbook revolution and have given every player a ‘Pad for studying film, plays and more.  For the younger, tech-savvy players, the iPads are an easy adjustment. But for some of the veterans, including eleven-time Pro Bowler Champ Bailey, the iPads will take some period of adjustment. “When I […]

| [hype it up!] | [Share with Yardbarker]

Published on 07/07/2012 at Sat Jul 07 10:30.   3 Comments
Filed under Broncos Blog

This offseason, we’re going to do a Speak Up series looking at each position (o-line, d-line, etc).  Today, we’re looking at the secondary. We want to know what you think about the Denver Broncos secondary going into the 2012 season.  Should the young safeties play?  Who should be the No. 2 CB? Returning:  CB Champ Bailey, […]

| [hype it up!] | [Share with Yardbarker]

Published on 06/30/2012 at Sat Jun 30 10:00.   15 Comments
Filed under SPEAK UP

Today is the great John Elway‘s 52nd Birthday.  During his sixteen-years as a quarterback, Elway led the Denver Broncos to five Super Bowls (winning two), threw for 300 touchdowns, was selected to nine Pro Bowls, was a member of the NFL’s 1990s All-Decade Team and won a League MVP (1987). After his career was finished, […]

| [hype it up!] | [Share with Yardbarker]

Published on 06/28/2012 at Thu Jun 28 08:29.   2 Comments
Filed under Daily Links