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News broke from Adam Schefter and Chris Mortensen of ESPN this morning that a sleeper candidate has been in play for Peyton Manning all along. In our opinion, from a strictly football perspective, this new team puts the biggest threat on the Denver Broncos‘ bid for Manning to date. The San Francisco 49ers — those […]

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Published on 03/16/2012 at Fri Mar 16 16:37.   58 Comments
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The Arizona Cardinals will no longer be pursuing free agent quarterback Peyton Manning. In a team statement released Friday, coach Ken Whisenhunt said, “[A]cquiring Peyton Manning is no longer an option for us.” The statement indicates that the Cardinals have no regrets in their aggressive play for Manning, saying that the opportunity to acquire a […]

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Published on 03/16/2012 at Fri Mar 16 15:29.   1 Comment
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One thing has become clear during Manning Watch — Twitter is a tough forest to navigate. There is a virtual ton of pundits and experts out there, claiming to know the inner workings of the Denver Broncos‘ visits with Peyton Manning and the Hall of Famer’s mindset in general. Knowing who to trust on the […]

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Published on 03/16/2012 at Fri Mar 16 14:54.   139 Comments
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UPDATE: The Duke himself, John Elway tweeted from Duke — Manning “threw the ball great and looked very comfortable out there.” Our earlier report citing a Tweet from the Duke Chronicle newspaper, saying Manning did not throw for the Broncos, was mistaken. The Broncos and Manning left the Duke practice facility. It is assumed the […]

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Published on 03/16/2012 at Fri Mar 16 14:27.   23 Comments
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1:25 MST: Mike Klis corrects his proposed contract numbers.  It’s now a lot higher than initially stated: My previously reported contract parameters for P. Manning were too low. Broncos, Titans, 49ers working off his old five-year, $90 mil deal — Mike Klis (@MikeKlis) March 16, 2012   11:50MST Mike Klis of the Denver Post has just […]

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Published on 03/16/2012 at Fri Mar 16 08:16.   96 Comments
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As Manning Watch approaches seemingly unendurable Day Seven, there’s one thing to note — the Denver Broncos, the first serious potential suitors of Peyton Manning, remain patient. They aren’t pestering the future Hall of Famer. They aren’t calling him or his agent every time Manning gets on a plane to Arizona or Tennessee (despite some […]

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Published on 03/15/2012 at Thu Mar 15 18:30.   43 Comments
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After seemingly staying quiet during the first forty-eight hours of free agency, the Denver Broncos may be on the verge of making some splashes.  Tomorrow, the team will bring in free agent inside linebacker Jameel McClain for a visit. McClain, 25, has started the last two seasons in Baltimore and has 201 career tackles and […]

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Published on 03/15/2012 at Thu Mar 15 18:29.   12 Comments
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Former Denver Broncos wide reviver Eddie Royal has signed with the San Diego Chargers, according to multiple reports.  No more Royal treatment for Broncos fans evidently, as the fourth-year veteran has signed with the Broncos’ most despised division rival. Royal signed a three-year deal with San Diego, after catching 19 passes for 155 yards and […]

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Published on 03/15/2012 at Thu Mar 15 18:28.   14 Comments
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Free agent Joe Mays has planned visits to the New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts, Mike Klis reports. The Denver Broncos middle linebacker had 75 tackles as a starter for the Broncos in 2011. Wesley Woodyard is also a free agent, leaving the Broncos with 2011 third round draft pick Nate Irving as the only […]

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Published on 03/15/2012 at Thu Mar 15 18:03.   7 Comments
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The Denver Broncos made their first 2012 free agent signing Thursday, signing defensive back Mike Adams, Vic Lombardi of CBS4 Denver reports. Adams hails from Cleveland, where he started in 16 games and tallied 61 tackles and three interceptions for the Browns in 2011. An undrafted signee of the San Francisco 49ers in 2004, Adams […]

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Published on 03/15/2012 at Thu Mar 15 16:03.   13 Comments
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