The Hit (video). Shades of Steve Atwater. [NFL.com] Rahim Moore “didn’t launch himself at his opponent and led with his shoulder as taught.” [NFL.com] Moore insists the hit was clean and didn’t intend to hurt anybody. [DenverBroncos.com] Buffalo Bills players felt differently. [Shutdown Corner] Illegal or not, Moore was penalized and can still probably expect […]

Former Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe was officially inducted into Pro Football’s Hall of Fame on Saturday evening in Canton, Ohio.  Sharpe is the fourth Bronco to be enshrined, joining former teammates John Elway (QB) and Gary Zimmerman (OL) as three of the four Broncos representing the team in Canton. The fourth former Bronco […]

Over the last four years, three former Denver Broncos have gotten into the Pro Football Hall of Fame; offensive lineman Gary Zimmerman in 2008, running back Floyd Little in 2010 and tight end Shannon Sharpe in 2011. Prior to the recent Broncos “storming of the Hall of Fame wall,” as former linebacker Karl Mecklenburg put […]

Randy Gradishar‘s ticket into the Pro Football Hall of Fame became a lot harder to punch a few years ago, when the former Denver Broncos linebacker’s candidacy expired as a modern candidate and he was shuffled into the senior pool. Only two senior candidates are nominated each year. This year, Gradishar wasn’t one of them. […]

Broncos greats Terrell Davis and Steve Atwater are “interning” with Mike Shanahan in Washington.  Warning: some of these images are disturbing. Champ Bailey is firmly rooted in Josh McDaniels‘ corner. Woody Paige, trying to dethrone Kyle Orton as starting quarterback?  Nooo…. Wednesday p.m. practice report: Brandon Stokley continues to shine, and LB Joe Mays earns […]

Fans have been able to vote for the greatest players in Denver Broncos history position-by-position since June 6th, and today, the team announced the results. Scroll below to see the full Denver Broncos 50th Anniversary Team. As you’ll see, there’s a heavy skew on the 90’s teams that won two Super Bowls, especially on offense. […]

Yes, I know, I know, it’s a little early for this.  But after being submerged in the coaching news frenzy I’m ready for a little bit of a reprieve.  Now I’m not the biggest college football fan by any means, but after the two long holiday weekends it’s been hard to ignore all the bowl […]

The Pro Football Hall of Fame voting committee has announced their 133 preliminary modern-era finalists for the Class of 2009, with the Denver Broncos being represented by seven former players and coaches. They are former Denver Broncos S Steve Atwater (1989-98), RB Terrell Davis (1995-2002), LB Tom Jackson (1973-86), LB Karl Mecklenburg (1983-94), Head Coach […]

A big welcome to Horvil Tiki, fellow Broncos fan and blogger. Horvil is here to help us celebrate a very important anniversary for Broncos fans. You can read his stuff at HorvilTiki.com. Take it away, guy… Hey guy, I is so the honor to makey the guest writ for the Broncotalk. I is fan of […]

Some fans believe Atwater’s #27 deserves to be the 4th retired Broncos jersey. Photo Courtesy Part 5 of 6 Stephen Dennis Atwater was born on October 28, 1966 in Chicago, Illinois. In his youth, Atwater found much success as a wishbone formation quarterback, where he was recruited by the University of Arkansas. At Arkansas, Atwater […]