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Bailey and Dumervil. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) It seems some of the Denver Broncos players who have been nursing injuries appreciated Sunday’s respite from the daily grind. Strong side linebacker Boss Bailey returned to the practice field Monday morning after missing Friday’s and Saturday’s practices with an inflamed knee, and rookie FB Peyton Hillis also returned […]

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Published on 08/04/2008 at Mon Aug 04 12:25.   1 Comment
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Denver Broncos starting strong safety Hamza Abdullah and strong side linebacker Boss Bailey both missed practice time this morning, the team’s official blog reports. Bailey was held out the entire practice with knee inflammation, and Abdullah missed the final portion of practice with a slight groin injury. Peyton Hillis, Chad Mustard, and Tom Nalen, whose […]

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Published on 08/01/2008 at Fri Aug 01 13:02.   5 Comments
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Veteran center Tom Nalen will undergo an MRI on his left knee this afternoon, the Rocky Mountain News reports. The Broncos are calling it a precautionary measure as Nalen is still feeling pain in his bursa sac, the area just below the kneecap. Nalen underwent knee surgery in early June, a procedure that was only […]

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Published on 07/31/2008 at Thu Jul 31 13:11.   5 Comments
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What seemed like a happy-go-lucky anecdote on the team’s official blog Tuesday actually has me a bit concerned. Brandon Marshall took off his right shoe Tuesday, and ran several drills to end the afternoon practice with only his left shoe. At first glance, it’s nothing to sweat over. Just another comical display of personality by […]

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Published on 07/29/2008 at Tue Jul 29 23:16.   5 Comments
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The Denver Broncos kicked off the traditional work week in the middle of their own, holding a total of four training camp practices on Monday and Tuesday. The offense is beginning to come along, with a few surprises, while the defense (particularly the defensive line) continues to sort itself out. The talk of Denver Broncos […]

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Published on 07/29/2008 at Tue Jul 29 17:00.   Comments Off on Denver Broncos Training Camp Report: Days 4-5
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Veteran C Tom Nalen sat out Tuesday’s morning session with what is said to be a scheduled rest.  Recall that Nalen had knee surgery this June and was placed on Injured Reserve last year after suffering a torn biceps.  It seems that, much like the case with Dewayne Robertson, the Broncos are taking it slow […]

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Published on 07/29/2008 at Tue Jul 29 09:59.   3 Comments
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Denver Broncos rookie fullback Peyton Hillis sat out the Monday morning practice with an injured left hamstring, according to the team’s official blog. The 2008 7th round draft pick out of Arkansas has had a great start to training camp thus far, with many fans in attendance predicting he’ll trump incumbent Cecil Sapp for the […]

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Published on 07/28/2008 at Mon Jul 28 15:00.   2 Comments
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Denver Broncos offensive lineman Chris Kuper reportedly suffered a broken hand in practice today during the first snap of 9-on-7 drills.  Initial reports from doctors indicate he should be able to play with a cast, but they want to have Chris see a specialist first. The Broncos have not confirmed the report at this time, […]

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Published on 07/25/2008 at Fri Jul 25 18:31.   1 Comment
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An update on the status of rookie DT Carlton Powell – When addressing the media after Friday morning’s practice, Head Coach Mike Shanahan dropped the following bomb regarding his 5th round pick: “(The injury) happened a number of weeks ago. His Achilles popped in the offseason conditioning program, and obviously he’s out for the year.” […]

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Published on 07/25/2008 at Fri Jul 25 15:58.   6 Comments
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The Denver Broncos have placed rookie defensive tackle Carlton Powell on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list. This stems from an Achilles tendon injury he sustained during offseason workouts this year, but was able to overcome during June mini camps. The PUP list allows a team to reinstate any player at any time before […]

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Published on 07/25/2008 at Fri Jul 25 11:05.   7 Comments
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