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Via CBS4 Denver — Peyton Manning’s debut as quarterback of the Broncos was a big winner for NBC – its highest-rated game on a Sunday night. […] The game drew a 16.5 national household rating and 26 share. That topped the 15.7/25 ratings of last year’s Cowboys-Giants Week 17 finale. The ratings also tied the […]

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Published on 09/12/2012 at Wed Sep 12 15:30.   2 Comments
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Center/guard C.J. Davis, released after the signing of C Dan Koppen, has been signed to the practice squad, the Denver Broncos announced. Davis (6-2, 308) is a third year undrafted player who spent the 2009-10 seasons with the Carolina Panthers, seeing action in seven games in 2010. Davis was placed on Injured Reserve in 2009 and […]

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Published on 09/12/2012 at Wed Sep 12 15:27.   2 Comments
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Denver Broncos power rankings from around the web. Already in the top half of nearly all rankings, Sunday’s 31-19 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers sees the Broncos jump into most rankings’ Top 10 — or higher. (Previous week’s ranking in parenthesis). ESPN: 9th (13) Was Peyton Manning really wearing a Broncos jersey? Looked like he […]

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Published on 09/12/2012 at Wed Sep 12 13:00.   12 Comments
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On Sunday, replacement referee Kevin Akin was the head linesman for the Browns–Eagles Week 1 match-up.  Philadelphia defeated Cleveland in the game by a score of 17-16 following a late game go-ahead-touchdown pass from quarter Michael Vick. That same ref—Kevin Akin—will be working the Broncos–Falcons game on Monday Night Football next week.  On Tuesday, Akin was in […]

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Published on 09/12/2012 at Wed Sep 12 11:30.   5 Comments
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Hope you don’t believe in the Sports Illustrated Cover Jinx — this latest news is likely to give you a sore neck. Peyton Manning, fresh off his on-field Denver Broncos debut, will make his in-newsstands Broncos debut this week when he graces the cover of Sports Illustrated, the team confirmed. It will be Manning’s 12th […]

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Published on 09/12/2012 at Wed Sep 12 09:48.   2 Comments
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It’s 8:45 a.m. in Denver, which means Denver Broncos second year safety Rahim Moore has already been at it for three hours. Moore, who had four tackles and a pass defense against the Pittsburgh Steelers, started at free safety for the Broncos, then never left the field for a defensive substitution during the Broncos’ 31-19 […]

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Published on 09/12/2012 at Wed Sep 12 08:45.   4 Comments
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Eight tackles, five passes defensed, and a 43-yard interception for a game-winning touchdown with 1:58 left in the game. Yeah, we’d say Tracy Porter deserves this AFC Defensive Player of the Week honor. He already earned my game ball. Congrats TFP!!

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Published on 09/12/2012 at Wed Sep 12 08:36.   3 Comments
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Denver Broncos News John Elway talks about the Pittsburgh Steelers game, as well as, Peyton Manning. He also takes some Q&A off Twitter. Not a bad 30 minutes listen. [DenverBroncos.com] Peyton Manning and the Broncos were profiles for the Drive of the Week on NFL.com. It was a pretty impressive drive that was capped by […]

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Published on 09/12/2012 at Wed Sep 12 07:36.   Comments Off on Daily Links: Denver Broncos News – 9/12/12
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The Denver Broncos made the free agent acquisition of center Dan Koppen and re-acquisition of Caleb Hanie official Tuesday, announcing the moves in a press release Tuesday. To make room on their 53-man roster, center/guard C.J. Davis was waived and Ty Warren was placed on season-ending Injured Reserve. Other roster moves The Broncos waived WR Tyler […]

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Published on 09/11/2012 at Tue Sep 11 22:59.   Comments Off on Broncos make Hanie, Koppen signings official; waive Davis
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The AFC West Watch will start with a look back at the huge win Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos had over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night. The game was much closer than it appeared, but after being used and abused by Ben Roethlisberger for much of the game, the Orange Crush defense woke up and […]

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Published on 09/11/2012 at Tue Sep 11 13:00.   24 Comments
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