News and notes from the weekly press release. View the full release here (.pdf) The Denver Broncos will host the Seattle Seahawks in their 2010 home opener on Sunday. Kickoff at INVESCO Field at Mile High is set for 2:05 p.m. MDT.

Our weekly perusal around the Interwebz for water cooler fodder. (Number in parenthesis represents last week’s ranking). ESPN: 25th (22) The Tim Tebow hype wasn’t all that fell flat in Jacksonville. CBS: 26th (24) It’s going to be a long season for the Broncos. Where is the talent on this roster? Kyle Orton took a […]

The addition of running back Laurence Maroney via trade Tuesday left the Denver Broncos with one-too-many players on their active roster. On Wednesday they addressed the issue. The Broncos have released running back Andre Brown, the National Football Post reports. A 2009 fourth-round draft pick of the New York Giants, the Broncos claimed Brown off […]

Shannon Sharpe has taken a leave of absence from CBS while he settles a family violence complaint. Details about the complaint can be found here. Sharpe hasn’t been charged with a crime or arrested, but the retraining order filed against him cites some pretty serious stuff. Clinton Portis insinuated that a pretty female reporter might […]

Saying “It is what it is,” former New England Patriots running back Laurence Maroney unveiled his thoughts on his trade to the Denver Broncos Tuesday to the Boston Herald‘s Karen Guregian. “You really can’t ever be good enough. It is what it is. It was just once of them situations,” Maroney said by phone. “I […]

Ten days after placing him on Injured Reserve, the Denver Broncos reached an injury settlement with Brandon Stokley Tuesday, the Denver Post reports. The agreement moves Stokley off the Broncos’ Reserved/Injured list, making him a free agent. Stokley suffered a groin injury in August that knocked him out of three of the club’s four preseason […]

The Denver Broncos have yet to announce who has been released in the wake of their acquisition of running back Laurence Maroney (technically, the trade is still pending Maroney pass a physical), but they’ve been busy making moves in other areas of their roster nonetheless. The Broncos on Tuesday announced that LB Titus Brown and […]

Correll Buckhalter‘s disappointing output as backup running back in the Broncos‘ season opener in Jacksonville (six carries, 15 yards, 2.5 avg. with a fumble) has apparently spurned a reaction from Head Coach Josh McDaniels. The Denver Broncos on Tuesday traded for running back Laurence Maroney from the New England Patriots, reports ESPN’s Adam Schefter.  Per […]

There was a myriad of misfires on Denver‘s part in their 17-24 loss to the Jaguars Sunday, but none were as egregious as the Broncos’ lining up only 10 players on defense in the red zone midway through the third quarter. Jacksonville quarterback David Garrard easily hit tight end Mercedes Lewis for a 10-yard touchdown, […]

Josh McDaniels said his plan for Tim Tebow won’t change much from Week One. NFL coaches revealed that if/when they saw Tebow on the field, they’d play the run. In reality, Tebow’s appearances Sunday didn’t really affect anything. McDaniels admitted they’re a work in progress, but all in all, McDaniels was pleased by first-time OL […]