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The same eight who sat out practice yesterday were sidelined again Thursday as they recover from various ailments, the Denver Post reports. The walking wounded: Cornerback Champ Bailey (hamstring, day-to-day) Running back Knowshon Moreno (hamstring, day-to-day) Defensive end Elvis Dumervil (shoulder, day-to-day) Wide receiver Brandon Lloyd (groin, day-to-day) Defensive tackle Marcus Thomas (pectoral, unknown) Linebacker […]

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Published on 09/15/2011 at Thu Sep 15 13:39.   2 Comments
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Three years ago, Pat Bowlen, the owner of our beloved Denver Broncos, fired former Head Coach Mike Shanahan to jump start the franchise in another direction. The club has certainly headed in another direction: straight down. Since Josh McDaniels — another now former head coach — started out 6-0 in 2009, the Broncos have gone […]

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Published on 09/14/2011 at Wed Sep 14 12:39.   33 Comments
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The Denver Broncos‘ notoriously thin depth is already being tested. Missing from practice Wednesday were defensive end Elvis Dumervil, cornerback Champ Bailey, linebacker D.J. Williams, defensive tackle Marcus Thomas, defensive tackle Ty Warren, wide receiver Brandon Lloyd, wide receiver Demaryius Thomas, and running back Knowshon Moreno, the Denver Post reports. All eight missed at least […]

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Published on 09/14/2011 at Wed Sep 14 12:09.   Comments Off on Several key Broncos miss Wednesday practice
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The Broncos Six-Pack is a new weekly segment discussing six things we learned the day after the game. I hope you enjoy. 1. Giving credit where it’s due This is a tough pill to swallow, Denver Broncos fans, but the Oakland Raiders are just better. Their defensive line outperformed the Broncos’ offensive line, sacking Kyle […]

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Published on 09/13/2011 at Tue Sep 13 09:00.   56 Comments
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Kizla says Kyle Orton has already lost his credibility with bored fans. [Denver Post] Mason notes that a change at quarterback won’t fix the myriad other problems the Broncos faced. [Max Denver] Elvis Dumervil, Brandon Lloyd, Champ Bailey, and Knowshon Moreno were all hurt.  [Max Denver] Orton and Dumervil say they aren’t satisfied. [First and […]

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Published on 09/13/2011 at Tue Sep 13 08:00.   3 Comments
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Monumental blow to the Chiefs. Eric Berry was a Pro Bowl selection as a rookie and played in every single defensive snap for KC last year. He’ll miss the rest of 2011 with an ACL injury. Kinda like the blow Broncos fans felt when they lost Elvis Dumervil last year, huh? Enjoy 4-12 KC.

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Published on 09/12/2011 at Mon Sep 12 14:00.   6 Comments
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Matt Bowen runs down Sunday’s top stories. [National Football Post] Elvis Dumervil and Von Miller – can’t stop the hype. [Denver Post] “Have I watched them? Are you kidding me? These guys are a highlight reel,” Raiders coach Hue Jackson said. [Yahoo! Sports] Miller is the centerpiece of John Elway‘s Broncos vision. [ESPN] Game previews: […]

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Published on 09/12/2011 at Mon Sep 12 10:55.   1 Comment
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Broncos fans, Friday’s your chance to meet the cornerstones of your defense for the next five to ten years. The Denver Broncos will hold a Back to Football Pep Rally on Friday, Sept. 9, from 5-8 p.m. in Skyline Park (16th and Arapahoe) in downtown Denver in advance of their season opener on Monday Night […]

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Published on 09/08/2011 at Thu Sep 08 14:05.   5 Comments
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The Denver Broncos have announced their 2011 team captains, as voted by the team. Offense Defense Special Teams QB Kyle Orton G Chris Kuper CB Champ Bailey S Brian Dawkins LB Wesley Woodyard In addition, Coach Fox will name a weekly team captain. For Week One, that player is Elvis Dumervil.

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Published on 09/08/2011 at Thu Sep 08 13:47.   2 Comments
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A look at Monday Night’s program cover. [Gary Caldwell on Twitter] Anyone that thinks John Elway could throw the season for Andrew Luck should read his quotes on winning and losing. [Denver Post] Knowshon Moreno has wins more than a 1,000-yard season in his sights. [Denver Post] The Broncos can’t erase last year’s Raiders debacle, […]

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Published on 09/08/2011 at Thu Sep 08 10:54.   Comments Off on Daily Links – Elvis Dumervil: The Return
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