Posted Fri Sep 16th by Jon Heath
Two drafts ago, former Broncos Head Coach Josh McDaniels traded second (No. 43), third (No. 70) and fourth (No. 114) round picks to the Baltimore Ravens to move up and select Florida quarterback Tim Tebow. One season has passed since that time and the two teams may be considering a swap. Sports Illustrated’s Peter King […]
Posted Wed Sep 14th by Jon Heath
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 […]
Posted Mon Sep 12th by Monty
Being bitter rivals, the Denver Broncos and Oakland Raiders don’t like to admit they have anything in common. But one undeniable feature the teams share is that they’re led by new head coaches from a year ago. John Fox and Hue Jackson both hope to start their respective eras with a bang on Monday Night […]
Posted Thu Sep 8th by Jon Heath
Ever since John Elway returned to the Broncos organization as the Executive Vice President of Football Operations, fans have felt more connected to the Coloradan-based team. Long gone are the secretive days of former Head Coach Josh McDaniels when fans weren’t even allowed to “tweet” from their phones during training camp practices. Not only is […]
Posted Thu Sep 8th by Monty
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.
Posted Wed Sep 7th by Monty
38 years. That’s how long it’s been since the Denver Broncos started three rookies on opening day, reports CBS Sports. Yet that’s exactly what the Broncos are planning on doing Monday night when they host the Oakland Raiders. Linebacker Von Miller, safety Rahim Moore, and offensive tackle Orlando Franklin will all get a quick education […]
Posted Wed Sep 7th by Monty
Editor’s Note: You may have noticed the author of pieces on BroncoTalk filed under an author named “Monty.” That’s me, Kyle Montgomery, the same author, owner, and creator of BroncoTalk since 2006. I originally started BT under that moniker and decided to revert. Apologies for any confusion. John Elway ranks the importance of positions when […]
Posted Tue Sep 6th by Monty
The Denver Broncos are no strangers to regime changes. Owner Pat Bowlen fired “Coach for Life” Mike Shanahan following the 2008 season, opening the door for Josh McDaniels to take over. The plan was for the young McDaniels to inherit Shanahan’s throne. McDaniels, given total control as both personnel manager and coach, would install the […]
Posted Wed Aug 31st by Monty
There can only be one… when it comes to being Number One. But it when it comes to being Number Two, two is just fine. That’s head coach’s John Fox take on the Denver Broncos quarterback situation this season. Following reports that Brady Quinn had all but locked up the No. 2 QB spot, Fox […]
Posted Fri Aug 26th by Monty
“I don’t want to say Josh (McDaniels) was a bad coach,” Broncos owner Pat Bowlen said. “He just didn’t have the level of experience that made me comfortable. John (Fox) does.” [Denver Post] Brady Quinn, and yes, Tim Tebow, split first-team reps during practice Thursday with Kyle Orton excused for personal reasons. [Denver Post] Don […]
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