Posted Thu Dec 1st by Jon Heath
The Broncos and Vikings may be without some of their star players on Sunday when they play each other in Minnesota. The Broncos may be without rookie linebacker Von Miller, who did not practice on Thursday with a thumb injury. The Vikings may not have running back Adrian Peterson, who did not practice on Thursday […]
Posted Thu Dec 1st by Jon Heath
The Broncos game against the Vikings this week was originally scheduled to be played at 2:15 p.m. (M.T.) on CBS. Due to the NFL’s flexible scheduling rules following Week 11, the game has been moved up to 11:00 a.m. (M.T.) and will now be broadcast on FOX. Thom Brennaman (play-by-play) and Brian Billick (color commentary) […]
Posted Thu Dec 1st by Monty
We missed Week 12, so check out last week’s rankings in parenthesis to keep track of how the Broncos are moving up the Power Rankings. At 6-5, the Broncos have a winning record for the first time in two seasons! Do the rankings reflect that? ESPN: 16th (17) Defense’s roll can easily continue at mediocre-to-bad […]
Posted Thu Dec 1st by Monty
Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller was named NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month for November, the NFL announced on Thursday. Miller tied for the team lead with 31 tackles (24 solo) in addition to contributing 4.5 sacks (28 yds.) and two passes defensed while helping Denver post a 4-0 record in the month of November. […]
Posted Wed Nov 30th by Jon Heath
Broncos rookie linebacker Von Miller (thumb) and receiver Eddie Royal (toe) are both questionable to play on Sunday against the Vikings. Neither of the two players participated in practice Monday, nor did veteran running back Willis McGahee, who Coach John Fox said was excused due to “illness.” “[Von Miller] will be day-to-day, just like everybody […]
Posted Wed Nov 30th by Jon Heath
Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow may be among the least accurate passers in the NFL, but nobody can deny his running ability. The record books reflect that. Tebow was the fastest quarterback in franchise history to rush for nine touchdowns in his career (15 games), and also holds the second-most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in […]
Posted Wed Nov 30th by Jon Heath
Broncos Insider Vic Lombardi of CBS4 and 102.3 The Ticket reported alarming news on Wednesday morning, initially reporting that rookie linebacker Von Miller broke his thumb against the San Diego Chargers last week. A broken thumb may have caused Miller to miss some playing time, but Lombardi later learned that Miller only has ligament damage in […]
Posted Wed Nov 30th by Jon Heath
You read it here first, Orton is returning to the Denver Broncos, the club announced on Wednesday. Orton will be joining the practice squad. No, not that Kyle Orton, the Greg Orton. Greg joined the NFL as a receiver out of Purdue in 2009. Signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent, Orton […]
Posted Tue Nov 29th by Monty
Is it magic that sees Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos riding a four-game win streak? Or is there statistical substance behind what some see as smoke and mirrors? Kerry Byrne of ColdHardFootballFacts.com breaks down the numbers in this phenomenal piece for Sports Illustrated. Tebow is no statistical circus freak winning in spite of himself. […]
Posted Tue Nov 29th by Jon Heath
When the Broncos traded receiver Brandon Lloyd to the St. Louis Rams, Denver received a conditional sixth round pick that would turn into a fifth round selection if Lloyd caught thirty or more passes with the Rams this season. Entering last week’s games, Lloyd was four short of thirty. On Sunday, he caught five. [BT/NFL.com] […]
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Published on 12/01/2011 at Thu Dec 01 16:12. Comments Off on Miller, Peterson questionable for Sunday
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