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Yahoo!‘s Mike Silver wrote one of the most controversial Tim Tebow columns earlier in the season, quoting a “highly knowledgeable” member of the organization as saying Tebow could be fairly evaluated to the be the fourth string quarterback on the team. The column caused quite a stir; John Fox indirectly responded by saying something about […]

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Published on 01/06/2012 at Fri Jan 06 11:56.   21 Comments
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Former Broncos Head Coach Josh McDaniels may be returning to the AFC West in 2012. McDaniels is currently the offensive coordinator (and receiver Brandon Lloyd’s BFF) in St. Louis and has drawn interest from several teams. The New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs reportedly have asked the Rams for permission to interview McDaniels, presumably […]

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Published on 01/06/2012 at Fri Jan 06 10:39.   3 Comments
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Broncos rookie linebacker Von Miller is one of five nominees for the Pepsi Rookie of the Year Award on NFL.com. Miller, a Texas A&M product, started all 15 games he played and tied Denver’s single-season rookie sack record with a team-high 11.5 sacks, placing him second among all rookies in 2011 and tied for third […]

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Published on 01/06/2012 at Fri Jan 06 10:14.   5 Comments
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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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Published on 01/06/2012 at Fri Jan 06 07:50.   8 Comments
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Breaking down the Denver Broncos‘ first playoff opponent in six years from the Football Outsiders‘ perspective: the Pittsburgh Steelers. Recall that lower (negative) percentages are good on defense, bad on offense and special teams. DVOA Primer Overall DVOA: 23.7% (2nd) The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the most overall efficient teams in the NFL, second […]

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Published on 01/05/2012 at Thu Jan 05 17:00.   3 Comments
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The regular season is over — if there were no playoffs, here’s how the Denver Broncos would rank per the experts. ESPN: 14th (13) Tim Tebow’s limitations and the strengths of the defense he will be facing in the first round could make for an awful day.

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Published on 01/05/2012 at Thu Jan 05 14:33.   11 Comments
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The Denver Broncos had gone through five defensive coordinators in five seasons heading into the 2011 season.  It’s sweet schadenfreude seeing the rest of the AFC West going through these growing pains for a change. The San Diego Chargers relieved defensive coordinator Greg Manusky of his duties today, Norv Turner announced. Manusky inherited the NFL’s […]

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Published on 01/05/2012 at Thu Jan 05 12:27.   8 Comments
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The man to whom Jesus prays has been named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Month. [DenverBroncos.com] Teams have cracked the code on Tim Tebow. [CBS4 Denver] Can Tebow “pull the trigger” without shooting himself in the foot? [Shutdown Corner] Woody Paige breaks down a gameplan and tackles other notes in his mailbag. [Denver […]

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Published on 01/05/2012 at Thu Jan 05 10:13.   2 Comments
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Ben Roethlisberger and Mike Tomlin sang the praises of Pittsburgh Steelers fans Wednesday — particularly their ability to travel. “It’s not something that you get used to. I’m continually surprised and awed by that, particularly when we’re out west. We’ve got world-championship-caliber fans, and that’s why we work so hard to produce results on the […]

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Published on 01/04/2012 at Wed Jan 04 14:55.   45 Comments
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