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The Broncos did not escape last night’s game without injury. Both Safety Marquand Manuel and DE Elvis Dumervil injured their hand and will need minor surgery. Dumervil, who had one sack on the night, dislocated and fractured his finger and Manuel fractured his right thumb. “Man, I’m fine. It’s one of those freak things that […]

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Published on 08/23/2008 at Sat Aug 23 06:27.   Comments Off on Injury Update 8/23/08
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Simply shocking news out of the NFLPA today.  Union Head and former Raider Gene Upshaw is dead at the age of 63.  [CNN] His condition of pancreatic cancer was only known to him a few days ago.  Our thoughts and prayers to his family.  [PFT] Broncos – All three top RBs believe they can get […]

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Published on 08/21/2008 at Thu Aug 21 11:23.   12 Comments
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It has been suggested that our little fan blog is a bit too optimistic about the Broncos… no kidding? Well, we are a FAN blog for goodness sake. :) As most of you know, for the last two preseason games I’ve been making (mostly humorous) predictions. One ‘fan’ actually accused me last week of being […]

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Published on 08/18/2008 at Mon Aug 18 08:50.   16 Comments
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Whatever the decision, I agree – we need a Brandon Marshall ruling now.  [Denver Post] Elvis Dumervil has no intentions of resting on first and second downs.  [Rocky Mountain News] Montrae Holland explains why he is overweight and reveals it could take up to a month to get him back.  Ugh.  [RMN] Hamza Abdullah won’t […]

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Published on 07/29/2008 at Tue Jul 29 10:30.   24 Comments
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For the latest Denver Broncos Training Camp news and notes, check out our home page,  updated multiple times daily! The 2008 Denver Broncos report for training camp Friday, July 25, with practices beginning at 11:15 AM on Friday. In other words, today. And now. And while we’ve broken down this year’s training camp pretty well […]

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Published on 07/26/2008 at Sat Jul 26 11:00.   6 Comments
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In what Mike Shanahan called more of a jog through, the Denver Broncos practiced again this afternoon. Less two-a-days and more one-and-a-half-a-days, the offense and defense even switched sides for a bit, an entertaining turnabout that saw the likes of DE Elvis Dumervil playing quarterback and RB Anthony Alridge playing cornerback. Held out of the […]

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Published on 07/25/2008 at Fri Jul 25 22:39.   Comments Off on Training Camp Report – Day 1 PM
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Today, CBS Sportsline has a couple of articles ranking the 32 NFL franchises’ offensive and defensive lines. This is something I’m interested in more than any other comparison any of these national media sites can do – it’s the exact reason why a talented Denver Broncos team failed to deliver in 2007. The top of […]

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Published on 06/05/2008 at Thu Jun 05 10:25.   7 Comments
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Name: Elvis Dumervil Height, Weight: 5’11”, 260 Position: Defensive End Age, Experience: 24, 3 College: Louisville Elvis Dumervil is only small in height. His five foot eleven inch frame is loaded with 260 pounds of pure muscle – the guy’s a monster. In 2007, he was able to translate his fierce physical presence into 12.5 […]

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Published on 06/04/2008 at Wed Jun 04 15:00.   9 Comments
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Part two of today’s position breakdown: why the Denver Broncos should NOT choose a defensive end in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft. No area has been addressed as heavily in the past two years of the draft as the defensive line. The Denver Broncos found a diamond in the rough in Elvis […]

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Published on 04/14/2008 at Mon Apr 14 08:00.   Comments Off on Arguments Against Drafting a Defensive End
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Your final score is Broncos 27, Chiefs 11. Great bounce back win – let’s get a winning streak going, eh? It’s game ball time, who ya got! Earl – Selvin Young. They said that as a backup at Texas, Young had a severe case of fumblitis. And indeed, the ball sure came loose a lot […]

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Published on 11/12/2007 at Mon Nov 12 14:36.   Comments Off on BroncoTalk Game Balls – Week 10
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