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BroncoTalk’s week-long Denver Broncos 2008 Season Preview kicks off today. We’ll bring you daily articles to get you ready for the 2008 season. Enjoy. Head Coach Mike Shanahan closed the 2007 Denver Broncos 7-9 season by publicly pinning the blame on himself. Saying the team had the talent to win 10 games, Shanahan indicated he […]

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Published on 09/01/2008 at Mon Sep 01 17:31.   7 Comments
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Woody Paige details the history of Pat Bowlen, and says he is worthy of the top three owners title, bestowed by the ESPN poll.  [Denver Post] By the way, did anyone know that Pat owned a restaurant with Tom Selleck?  [Honolulu Star Bulletin] That other owner, Al Davis turned 79 this weekend.  Wonder how long […]

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Published on 07/07/2008 at Mon Jul 07 10:17.   3 Comments
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Plenty of camp notes on Jarvis Moss, Samie Parker, and Boss Bailey. [DenverBroncos.com] The linebacker overhaul… [Denver Post] …part of an entire defensive retooling. [Yahoo! Sports] Keary Colbert is ready to compete among the 12 receivers in quarterback camp – and he should be. He’s the 2nd highest paid WR on the roster. [DenverBroncos.com] The […]

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Published on 05/21/2008 at Wed May 21 06:00.   1 Comment
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First it was the rumors surrounding Domonique Foxworth on the trade block… then it was the abrupt firing of General Manager Ted Sundquist. Now DenverBroncos.com Feature Editor and BroncosTV reporter Andrew Mason has been unceremoniously canned. As one of our commenters pointed out, there is an eerie connection between these three gentlemen: all 3 ran […]

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Published on 03/20/2008 at Thu Mar 20 12:50.   3 Comments
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I think we’re in for an interesting season in ‘08. A season we might entitle: MIKE’S BIG SHOW. Cause in my opinion, the outcome of this season is going to have a major influence on the future of my favorite Broncos coach, Mike Shanahan. Yes, the news has been full of talk about his firing […]

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Published on 03/18/2008 at Tue Mar 18 14:38.   7 Comments
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Two great articles detailing Broncos owner Pat Bowlen‘s opinion on the Ted Sundquist/Mike Shanahan situation.  We’ll start with the RMN, where Bowlen says that the relationship between the GM and Coach was hardly functional at all, and a change had to be made.  [Rocky Mountain News] Bowlen talks about these changes in more depth, specifically […]

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Published on 03/18/2008 at Tue Mar 18 09:13.   1 Comment
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Riddle me this, batman, how exactly does a Head Coach fire a GM? I ask this question because in 99% of the organizations around the NFL the position of GM is above the position of Head Coach. So, for example, in San Diego it was the GM that fired Schottenheimer not the other way around. […]

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Published on 03/13/2008 at Thu Mar 13 09:59.   3 Comments
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Mike Kizla at the Denver Post tells us some of the stuff that happened behind the scenes, and tells us the writing was on the wall. [Denver Post] Is Mike Shanahan slipping into a mad scientist role? [Thin Air] Some Broncos fans aren’t surprised at all. [The Beat] Jason Elam is back in the country, […]

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Published on 03/13/2008 at Thu Mar 13 07:34.   1 Comment
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“I had envisioned myself being general manager of the Denver Broncos my entire working life and really thought that would happen. So for it to end this way, I’m very disappointed.” The shocking news that came earlier tonight was just as much a surprise to the man it involved as it was to the rest […]

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Published on 03/12/2008 at Wed Mar 12 22:01.   3 Comments
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Ted Sundquist, General Manager of the Broncos since 2002, has departed as GM of the Denver Broncos, the team’s official site reports. Head Coach Mike Shanahan said, “I am grateful to Ted for all his hard work and efforts on behalf of the Broncos for the past 16 years. Now is the time for our […]

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Published on 03/12/2008 at Wed Mar 12 18:16.   7 Comments
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