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UPDATED 3/16/11 @ 12:45 EST Well, The Denver Post did not update today, so fans of the Denver Broncos have had limited sources for information and entertainment. Have no fear, the one sliver of news that has slipped to our thirsty lips is that Washington Huskies quarterback Jake Locker will have a private workout of […]

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Published on 03/15/2011 at Tue Mar 15 19:50.   36 Comments
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Late last week news hit the Minnesota Vikings were interested in acquiring Kyle Orton.  This news marks the first time anyone has publicly heard that another team was considering trading for Orton. If you look at Orton’s solely stats over the past two years then it is no surprise other teams consider him an instant […]

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Published on 03/08/2011 at Tue Mar 08 08:02.   60 Comments
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In what appeared to be a minor blurb via TwinCities.com Charley Walters reported yesterday that the Minnesota Vikings were interested in trading for Kyle Orton. He goes on to report that the Vikings have since backed off. I had also heard that Orton had been talking about playing for the Vikings next season, but I […]

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Published on 03/06/2011 at Sun Mar 06 10:19.   38 Comments
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Last week John Fox announced that Kyle Orton is currently the starter of the Denver Broncos. Unsurprisingly, the caused a bit of a shock to some fans of the Bronco nation. The majority of fans saw this announcement as a strategic move to up Orton’s stock for a future trade. However, some saw this as the […]

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Published on 03/01/2011 at Tue Mar 01 10:22.   65 Comments
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If anyone read my introductory article, you will notice that I disclosed the fact that I have dual loyalties when it comes to NFL fandom: the Denver Broncos as well as the Green Bay Packers.

As you likely know (and if you don’t, you live under a rock), the Green Bay Packers recently won Super Bowl XLV over the Pittsburgh Steelers by a score of 31-25. The Denver Broncos, meanwhile, finished 4-12 and hold the number two overall pick in the NFL Draft this coming April.

Since one of my teams is currently at the top of the NFL and the other is dangerously close to the cellar, I figured that now would be a good time to ask:

What can the Denver Broncos learn from the Green Bay Packers?

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Published on 02/26/2011 at Sat Feb 26 16:54.   19 Comments
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Many of the Denver Broncos coaching staff and scouts are in Indianapolis this week for the NFL’s annual Scouting Combine, and head coach John Fox has been in high demand among the press. Below are some notes of what he’s had to say: Fox’s first topic was the upcoming NFL Draft, “You’re obviously gonna get a heck […]

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Published on 02/24/2011 at Thu Feb 24 13:47.   11 Comments
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Not too long ago John Fox said that there was no clear starter yet, clearly that has changed. According the Denver Post, John Fox stated: “It’s a group of three that are very capable. Right now Kyle Orton is our starter. We have a young guy, high draft pick, in Tim Tebow who got his feet […]

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Published on 02/24/2011 at Thu Feb 24 11:21.   36 Comments
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So Tim Tebow isn’t going to be handed the Denver Broncos quarterback starting job. That’s fine. Tim Tebow is all about earning the starting job. In a wide-ranging interview with The Florida Times-Union, Tebow discusses the NFL learning curve and his working relationship with Kyle Orton (“I always hope he does his best because that’ll […]

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Published on 02/22/2011 at Tue Feb 22 13:00.   5 Comments
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An in-depth Denver Broncos mock draft. [Predominantly Orange] The moment Kyle Orton, the Broncos‘ union player rep, gets an answer regarding the CBA negotiations may be the same moment his future in Denver becomes more clear. [Denver Post] Orton says he’s only had one meeting, and that one very brief, with head coach John Fox. […]

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Published on 02/21/2011 at Mon Feb 21 10:11.   21 Comments
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As the offseason has gone on, it’s become more and more assumed by fans and the media that Tim Tebow would be taking the reigns as Denver Broncos starting QB in 2011. Even Pro Bowler Brandon Lloyd seemingly bought into that theory. Hold your horses (ahem), says V.P. John Elway: “If we had to play […]

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Published on 02/02/2011 at Wed Feb 02 13:06.   33 Comments
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