Two drafts ago, former Broncos Head Coach Josh McDaniels traded second (No. 43), third (No. 70) and fourth (No. 114) round picks to the Baltimore Ravens to move up and select Florida quarterback Tim Tebow. One season has passed since that time and the two teams may be considering a swap. Sports Illustrated’s Peter King […]

The same eight who sat out practice yesterday were sidelined again Thursday as they recover from various ailments, the Denver Post reports. The walking wounded: Cornerback Champ Bailey (hamstring, day-to-day) Running back Knowshon Moreno (hamstring, day-to-day) Defensive end Elvis Dumervil (shoulder, day-to-day) Wide receiver Brandon Lloyd (groin, day-to-day) Defensive tackle Marcus Thomas (pectoral, unknown) Linebacker […]

Let’s talk about another team’s quarterback situation for a minute, shall we? Bengals QB Andy Dalton is “questionable at best” for Sunday vs. the Broncos. [ProFootballTalk] It’s a right wrist issue for the young QB, so he was practicing handoffs with his left hand, and not throwing. [Cincinnati Enquirer] A look at Dalton’s would-be replacement, […]

Some Denver Broncos fans feel their calls for Tim Tebow haven’t been heard. So they’ll make them seen, instead. A thread on the team’s official forums indicates that a group of Broncos fans are planning on purchasing a pair of billboards in the Denver downtown area. The message? “Bench Orton, play Tebow.” They’re not ponying […]

The Denver Broncos‘ notoriously thin depth is already being tested. Missing from practice Wednesday were defensive end Elvis Dumervil, cornerback Champ Bailey, linebacker D.J. Williams, defensive tackle Marcus Thomas, defensive tackle Ty Warren, wide receiver Brandon Lloyd, wide receiver Demaryius Thomas, and running back Knowshon Moreno, the Denver Post reports. All eight missed at least […]

John Fox won’t even address media questions about starting Tim Tebow. [NFL.com] But NFL.com panelists will. [NFL.com] So will ESPN. [ESPN] So will Woody Paige. [Denver Post] But the Broncos have more problems than Kyle Orton. [Denver Post] Seriously – enough for two articles. [Denver Post] Bengals starting QB Andy Dalton could be ready to […]

Perusing the Interwebz for water cooler fodder. (Number in parenthesis represents previous ranking). ESPN: 28th (27) Nothing worse than losing a wrestling match with the rival Raiders. Turnovers were no way to start.

The Broncos Six-Pack is a new weekly segment discussing six things we learned the day after the game. I hope you enjoy. 1. Giving credit where it’s due This is a tough pill to swallow, Denver Broncos fans, but the Oakland Raiders are just better. Their defensive line outperformed the Broncos’ offensive line, sacking Kyle […]

Kizla says Kyle Orton has already lost his credibility with bored fans. [Denver Post] Mason notes that a change at quarterback won’t fix the myriad other problems the Broncos faced. [Max Denver] Elvis Dumervil, Brandon Lloyd, Champ Bailey, and Knowshon Moreno were all hurt.  [Max Denver] Orton and Dumervil say they aren’t satisfied. [First and […]

In the end, an NFL-record-tying 63-yard field goal by Sebastian Janikowski was all that separated the winners from the losers. But that won’t be how this game is remembered by Denver Broncos fans. Opportunity after red zone opportunity was blown by the Broncos and quarterback Kyle Orton. Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden rushed 22 […]