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The Denver Broncos have made their first splash in the free agent market, and they’re staying consistent with their draft-first, conservative mentality. Former Carolina Panther wide receiver Keary Colbert isn’t a headliner or a Pro Bowler, but he’s a solid, young acquisition with upside who could blossom into the #2 the Broncos are looking for. […]

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Published on 03/01/2008 at Sat Mar 01 22:12.   3 Comments
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Unable to complete a trade, and with a looming $5.4 million bonus due March 4th, the Denver Broncos have released wide receiver Javon Walker. (Story – Denver Post). Our thoughts in a bit.

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Published on 02/29/2008 at Fri Feb 29 14:22.   4 Comments
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Keeping up with Ebenezer Ekuban these days is tricky. Adam Schefter of the NFL Network reported that the Denver Broncos had come to an agreement with Ekuban for a one-year deal. The news was still appearing on the NFLN ticker the last time I checked at around 11am MST. It is important to note that […]

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Published on 02/29/2008 at Fri Feb 29 14:12.   1 Comment
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The Denver Broncos signed tight end Nate Jackson to a two-year deal, the Denver Post reports. Jackson’s contract is worth $2 million, including some escalators. Jackson started to come on in 2007 before he suffered a season-ending groin injury in Week 5. He caught his first career touchdown in Week 3 against Jacksonville. Jackson followed […]

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Published on 02/29/2008 at Fri Feb 29 13:51.   3 Comments
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After sitting on the fence for months, it appears that 9-time Pro Bowl safety John Lynch is leaning toward returning for another year in the NFL. The Broncos, however, want the team captain to take a paycut in order to return to the squad next season. Talks between the parties heated up Wednesday afternoon and […]

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Published on 02/29/2008 at Fri Feb 29 02:12.   2 Comments
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UPDATE – The same RMN article now indicates that several other teams (Raiders, Falcons, Saints, and Bucs) are still in the running for Rogers. The talks between the Lions and all teams are still heated, meaning the Broncos are no longer the clear favorites. — Original post below — Detroit defensive tackle Shaun Rogers will […]

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Published on 02/25/2008 at Mon Feb 25 19:46.   1 Comment
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There arguably isn’t a better linebacker available this offseason by draft, free agency or trade than the Jets’ Jonathan Vilma. Ill-suited for the 3-4 defense the Jets employ, and recovering from a season-ending knee injury, the 2004 defensive rookie of the year has been given permission to seek a trade. Vilma will be in high […]

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Published on 02/25/2008 at Mon Feb 25 15:51.   Comments Off on Broncos Should Trade Walker for Jets’ Vilma
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Last offseason Jay Cutler and the Denver Broncos collectively took between one and two months off before heading back into the training room in preparation for the upcoming season. That may seem like a long time, but it’s hard to blame them – with the untimely death of Darrent Williams fresh on everyone’s mind and […]

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Published on 01/28/2008 at Mon Jan 28 17:32.   3 Comments
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UPDATE 10:15 AM – My Fox Colorado has followed up with more details from their source.  Because Henry’s toxicologist was dismissed from the screening, the league cannot guarantee that the sample wasn’t compromised.  It’s Henry’s Collective Bargaining Agreement right to have such a confirmation by his own expert. So did the league violate Henry’s CBA […]

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Published on 10/05/2007 at Fri Oct 05 08:47.   Comments Off on Details Still Trickling In Regarding Henry Violation
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The league’s leading rusher is facing a potential one-year suspension for a third violation of the league’s substance abuse policy, My Fox Colorado reports. Broncos RB Travis Henry tested positive for marijuana some time in the past month, and the timing of the failed test could be crucial as Henry was set to rotate out […]

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Published on 10/04/2007 at Thu Oct 04 22:52.   1 Comment
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