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The Denver Broncos officially added running backs Cory Boyd and Alex Haynes to the active roster Tuesday, a day after putting Selvin Young and P.J. Pope on Injured Reserve. Young and Pope were the sixth and seventh running backs placed on IR this season. I think Boyd has a chance to make some noise, and […]

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Published on 12/23/2008 at Tue Dec 23 17:04.   7 Comments
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Another week, another Broncos running back to the Injured Reserve. Oh wait, this time there’s two. Head Coach Mike Shanahan just announced in his weekly Monday press conference that running backs P.J. Pope and Selvin Young have both been placed on Injured Reserve, ending their respective years with one week left in the regular season […]

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Published on 12/22/2008 at Mon Dec 22 14:05.   15 Comments
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The Denver Broncos will promote rookie running back Cory Boyd from the practice squad this week. Peyton Hillis became the fifth Broncos RB to be placed on IR this season, so the Broncos are turning to Boyd to help Tatum Bell and P.J. Pope pick up the Broncos running game. Boyd is 6-1, 218 lbs. […]

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Published on 12/09/2008 at Tue Dec 09 08:48.   28 Comments
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The Broncos will still be tackling RB Michael Bennett, now a Charger. (Reuters photo) The Denver Broncos put in claims for two players on the waiver wire this week. Twice, they were denied. Twice, AFC West rivals got the better of the Broncos. Bill Williamson of ESPN reports that the San Diego Chargers acquired running […]

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Published on 11/13/2008 at Thu Nov 13 12:00.   6 Comments
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Denver Broncos Head Coach Mike Shanahan and quarterback Jay Cutler took the mic Wednesday in their weekly presser. The running back situation – what with the additions of Tatum Bell and Alex Haynes this week after the Broncos placed their fourth RB on IR this season – dominated the discussion. “He was the only one […]

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Published on 11/12/2008 at Wed Nov 12 15:23.   3 Comments
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The Denver Broncos are desperate for a running back. So desperate, in fact, that they have signed everyone’s favorite klepto, former Bronco Tatum Bell on Tuesday. Bell, accused of stealing Rudi Johnson‘s bags shortly before his release from the Detroit Lions, hasn’t been able to find work in the NFL and was most recently seen […]

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Published on 11/11/2008 at Tue Nov 11 11:21.   20 Comments
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Alex Haynes runs as a Panther in December 2007. (Getty Images) The Denver Broncos, decimated by injuries at the running back position, have signed RB Alex Haynes, Head Coach Mike Shanahan announced on Monday. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Confirming rumors last week, the squad also placed rookie running back […]

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Published on 11/10/2008 at Mon Nov 10 16:14.   19 Comments
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The bye week has always been Denver Broncos rookie running back Ryan Torain‘s target week to see the football field. The elbow injury he suffered in training camp has sidelined him all season, but practicing last week was a good sign that Torain would be ready soon. If his latest blog post is any indication, […]

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Published on 10/23/2008 at Thu Oct 23 13:00.   5 Comments
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They’ll have to pound the rock eventually, but for now, the Broncos are content to sling it around.  [Denver Post] Let’s just hope Michael Pittman‘s Buccaneers franchise record isn’t broken against the Broncos this week… [Rocky Mountain News] Jay Cutler is well aware that the Bucs are a turnover machine.  [DPO] Taking a look at […]

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Published on 10/02/2008 at Thu Oct 02 10:00.   Comments Off on Daily Blitz – Pass is the Plan
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Compared to this time last season, the Denver Broncos have been relatively injury-free. Other than rookie DT Carlton Powell being lost for the season and veteran center Tom Nalen continuing to struggle with knee pain, the most significant loss the Broncos have faced this training camp has been rookie fifth round running back Ryan Torain […]

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Published on 08/22/2008 at Fri Aug 22 07:30.   7 Comments
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