Posted Tue Nov 20th by Jon Heath
The final six games of the 2012 season could be running back Knowshon Moreno‘s final opportunity to start in Denver, and he is not taking that fact for granted. “It feels good to be back, but you hate to see a teammate go down with an injury,”  Moreno said on Monday.  “That really hurts, but at the […]
Posted Mon Nov 19th by Jon Heath
With starting running back Willis McGahee out with an injury, Denver’s backfield has found itself in a predicament. Rookie Ronnie Hillman has shown flashes of speed and elusiveness but cannot pass block to save his life.  Fourth-year back Lance Ball has never been more than a so-so back and Knowshon Moreno has been inactive since Week 2. […]
Posted Mon Nov 19th by Jon Heath
Denver’s backfield was dealt a tough blow on Monday afternoon.  Coach John Fox announced that starting running back Willis McGahee suffered a torn medial collateral ligament and compression fracture in his right knee against San Diego on Sunday. “Willis McGahee did have a ligament tear,” said Fox.  “It’s non-surgical.  He’s not on IR at this point. Obviously, he’s […]
Posted Sun Nov 18th by Jon Heath
On a day when the stands at Sports Authority Field were filled with orange jerseys, it was the Blue Crush defense that turned heads—and frequently planted San Diego quarterback Philip River‘s head into the turf. The Broncos’ (7-3) defense, led by Defensive Player of the Year candidate Von Miller, sacked Rivers four times while forcing three fumbles and two interceptions. […]
Posted Sun Nov 11th by Jon Heath
Now that was a team victory. The Denver Broncos (6-3) defeated the Carolina Panthers (2-7) by a score of 36-14 on Sunday, despite scoring only two offensive touchdowns. Led by a defensive unit that recorded seven sacks, two interceptions and scored nine points, the Broncos’ offense was merely a compliment to their explosive special teams […]
Posted Tue Oct 30th by Monty
The Denver Broncos routed the New Orleans Saints 34-14 on Sunday Night Football, which means it’s time for the BT Staff to give out Game Balls!!! Who ya got fellas? Wesley Woodyard There’s a lot of talk about D.J. Williams right now, with a lot of people ready to give him the axe and some […]
Posted Sun Oct 28th by Monty
If this was a preview of January for the Denver Broncos, it’ll be a long, sustained one indeed. The Broncos dominated the New Orleans Saints Sunday night, in all phases, for four quarters. The defense was stifling, holding Drew Brees and the Saints to under 200 yards offense until the game was far out of […]
Posted Wed Oct 3rd by Jon Heath
As Week 5 of the NFL season approaches, the Denver Broncos (2-2) are preparing to face the New England Patriots (2-2) on the road.  Here are six mid-week thoughts for your consideration going into the game — (1) Brady vs. Manning rivalry continues as both QBs prepare for historic showdown. Sunday will mark the thirteenth time quarterbacks Tom […]
Posted Sun Sep 23rd by Jon Heath
After struggling to find running lanes through the first two weeks of the season, Broncos‘ running back Knowshon Moreno won’t get any carries against the Texans this week.  The team just released their Week 3 inactive list, with Moreno the most notable player mentioned. In Moreno’s place, rookie running back Ronnie Hillman will make his NFL debut.  Complete inactive […]
Posted Fri Sep 21st by Jon Heath
The Denver Broncos will take Houston Texans this week (First Look); here are six notes for your consideration going into Week 3. (1) Â Quarterback Peyton Manning’s go-to-guy seems to be receiver Demaryius Thomas. Throughout the first two weeks of the season, Thomas has led the team in catches (13), yards (188), and scores (2). Â In […]
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Published on 11/20/2012 at Tue Nov 20 07:00. 35 Comments
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