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Since former Denver Broncos Head Coach Josh McDaniels was fired last December, a lot of changes have gone down in Dove Valley.  The team started by bringing in John Elway as the Executive Vice President of Football Operations and hiring former Carolina Panthers Head Coach John Fox.  (And yes, this all will relate to the […]

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Published on 07/31/2011 at Sun Jul 31 19:39.   84 Comments
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As of 2:00 PM Mountain Time, Kyle Orton became $1.5 million dollars richer. With thanks be due to Orton’s roster bonus, his bank account is looking just a little bit better today. Since trade talks have collapsed between Miami this really looks like the nail in the coffin that keeps Orton in Denver for one […]

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Published on 07/29/2011 at Fri Jul 29 15:33.   25 Comments
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Via John Elway on Twitter the Broncos have also come to an agreement with 2nd round selection Rahim Moore.  The Safety out of UCLA was ranked at the top of the boards for his position by many in 2011.  A welcome addition to get all of the top flight rookies added to training camp early. […]

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Published on 07/28/2011 at Thu Jul 28 15:23.   28 Comments
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Orton Has Yet to be Moved, Practices with First Team Offense – A deal hasn’t been reached to ship Kyle Orton to Miami.  Word is that Denver wants a 2nd or 3rd pick and the Dolphins are offering lower.  Kyle was told to report to camp and has been taking reps with the first team […]

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Published on 07/28/2011 at Thu Jul 28 11:38.   17 Comments
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Adam Schefter reported early this morning (the man never sleeps) that the Washington Redskins have traded disgruntled defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth to the New England Patriots. In return, the Redskins will be compensated with a 2013 fifth round pick. The Patriots are expected to pick up Haynesworth’s $5 million contract without any restructuring. This move will put […]

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Published on 07/28/2011 at Thu Jul 28 06:10.   16 Comments
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The players have spoken:  Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Lloyd has been voted the 58th best player in the NFL.  Congrats, Mr. Lloyd!  [NFL Network Video] Remember former Broncos back up quarterback Matt Mauck?  Well, he’s coming back.  Not as a player, but as a team dentist.  (Yes, seriously.)  [Aurora Sentinal] Redskins always entertaining tight […]

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Published on 06/05/2011 at Sun Jun 05 17:09.   2 Comments
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Legendary former Broncos quarterback John Elway was one of the most elusive players of his time – and arguably one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time. There was one player however that consistently harassed Elway, similarly to how Elway exasperated defensive coordinators week in and week out.  That player was the late Derrick Thomas, […]

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Published on 05/03/2011 at Tue May 03 19:26.   8 Comments
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The Denver Broncos 2011 NFL Draft is in the books. If you take the time to read any one breakdown on the web, any breakdown at all, make it these quotes from John Elway, John Fox and Brian Xanders. A lot of gems in here. Enjoy — On how they feel after the draft Elway: […]

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Published on 04/30/2011 at Sat Apr 30 19:57.   53 Comments
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The Denver Broncos started off the seventh round with the 204th overall pick and had their second of two seventh round picks way down the line at 247, the Broncos rewarded those die hard fans who stuck around by drafting their first defensive lineman of the draft– defensive end Jeremy Beal of Oklahoma. Beal (6’2″, […]

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Published on 04/30/2011 at Sat Apr 30 17:11.   11 Comments
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With their second draft pick in a 19 pick stretch the Denver Broncos handed in their draft card at the very top of the seventh round. That card had the name Virgil Green tight end of Nevada. Green (6’3″, 249 lbs.) likely took such a deep slide due to the fact that he had micro […]

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Published on 04/30/2011 at Sat Apr 30 15:08.   4 Comments
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