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Let the purging of the backfield begin. Denver Post reports that tailback J.J. Arrington has been cut after failing his physical. So much for my Madden season. Down goes my three-headed monster Moreno/Arrington/Hillis. UPDATE: The Denver Post is now reporting that Arrington required season-ending micro fracture knee surgery. He will be out for the season. […]

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Published on 05/27/2009 at Wed May 27 18:18.   53 Comments
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Shannon Sharpe (SI.com) Denver Broncos great tight end Shannon Sharpe will become the 22nd inductee into the team’s Ring of Fame on September 20, 2009, the club announced today. Sharpe, who played 12 seasons for Denver, was elected to seven Pro Bowls while helping the Broncos bring home two Super Bowl trophies. He retired as […]

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Published on 05/12/2009 at Tue May 12 14:51.   8 Comments
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A week after releasing Selvin Young, the Denver Broncos added another running back to their considerable collection. Darius Walker, formerly of the Houston Texans, was signed today, the Denver Post reports. The 2007 undrafted free agent out of Notre Dame carried the ball 58 times for 264 yards (4.6 avg.) and one touchdown in 2007. […]

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Published on 05/07/2009 at Thu May 07 16:32.   64 Comments
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The Denver Broncos have signed 15 undrafted free agents since the 2009 drafted ended Sunday. UPDATE – The Broncos have confirmed the signings, and provided bios of each free agent.  See those after the jump! Kestahn Moore, running back, Florida David Grimes, wide receiver, Notre Dame Travis Shelton, wide receiver/safety, Temple Lucas Taylor, wide receiver, […]

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Published on 04/27/2009 at Mon Apr 27 16:51.   48 Comments
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Ladies and gentlemen, your Denver Broncos 2009 draft class… 1. Knowshon MorenoRunning Back (12) 1. Robert AyersDefensive End (18) 2. Alphonso SmithCornerback (37) 2. Darcel McBathDefensive Back (48) 2. Richard QuinnTight End (64) 4. David BrutonSafety (114) 4. Seth OlsenGuard (132) 5. Kenny McKinleyWide Receiver (141) 6. Tom BrandstaterQuarterback (174) 7. Blake SchlueterCenter (225) Kyle’s […]

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Published on 04/27/2009 at Mon Apr 27 11:54.   103 Comments
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The Broncos have six draft choices on Sunday, all in the 4th round or later.  Here is their selection schedule (obviously, this is very susceptible to change): Round 4, Pick 14 (114) – David Bruton, S Round 4, Pick 32 (132) – Seth Olsen, G Round 5, Pick 5 (141) – Kenny McKinley, WR Round […]

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Published on 04/26/2009 at Sun Apr 26 17:00.   172 Comments
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All but one of the Denver Broncos‘ day two draft picks have been on the offensive side of the ball. That didn’t change even as the draft drew to a close, as the Broncos added TCU center Blake Schlueter with the 225th overall selection in the 2009 NFL Draft. Barring another trade, it’s the Broncos […]

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Published on 04/26/2009 at Sun Apr 26 16:31.   1 Comment
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Josh McDaniels has a quarterback project. His name is Tom Bra– Wait. Not Brady. The Denver Broncos Head Coach drafted Tom Brandstater out of Fresno State with the first pick of the sixth round of the 2009 NFL Draft. The Broncos traded a 2010 fifth round pick to select Brandstater. Brandstater (6’5″, 220 lbs.) has […]

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Published on 04/26/2009 at Sun Apr 26 13:47.   17 Comments
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The Denver Broncos continue to show they aren’t afraid to move around the draft board to get the players they want, trading their sixth round draft pick to move up eight spots and select wide receiver Kenny McKinley in the 5th round (141st overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft. McKinley (6’0″, 189 lbs.) is a […]

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Published on 04/26/2009 at Sun Apr 26 11:41.   14 Comments
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Seth Olsen, a 6’5″ 305 lbs. senior offensive guard from Iowa, was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 4th round (132nd overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft. Olsen contributed to the Hawkeyes through four seasons while starting all of his last two, seeing time primarily at right guard but also playing at left and […]

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Published on 04/26/2009 at Sun Apr 26 11:07.   Comments Off on Broncos Select G Seth Olsen in Fourth Round
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