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The Denver Broncos released their first 2011 depth chart Monday, three days before their preseason opener in Dallas. The offense fell more or less as expected, with Tim Tebow securing the #2 spot above Brady Quinn but still below Kyle Orton. The recent defensive line mash-up sees Brodrick Buntley and Kevin Vickerson starting at DT […]

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Published on 08/08/2011 at Mon Aug 08 12:53.   35 Comments
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It was third down with nine yards to go at the Broncos’ full padded scrimmage at Invesco Field @ Mile High on Saturday evening.  Starting quarterback Kyle Orton was leading the first team offense in the red zone in front of nearly 18,000 Broncomaniacs. Orton scrambled before sliding three yards short of the first yard marker.  […]

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Published on 08/07/2011 at Sun Aug 07 13:15.   35 Comments
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Merril Hoge takes his critique of Tim Tebow to Twitter. Tebow (and LeBron James) respond in kind. [First and Orange] Has Kyle Orton already been anointed the starter? John Fox isn’t giving anything away yet, but the writing is on the wall. [NFL.com] Denver Broncos rookie tight end Julius Thomas stole the show during practice […]

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Published on 08/04/2011 at Thu Aug 04 09:22.   17 Comments
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The Denver Broncos will open up the regular season in its orange jerseys at home on Monday Night Football against the Raiders.  The team will bring out the orange again in Week 8 against Detroit.  [DenverBroncos.com] Side note:  I’ve been lobbying for the team to switch back to orange for awhile, it’s exciting that they’re […]

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Published on 08/03/2011 at Wed Aug 03 13:51.   11 Comments
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Per the official team website the Broncos released three players from the 2010 campaign late Friday afternoon.  They include the veteran running back Correll Buckhalter, Tight End pickup Daniel Coats, and runningback Mike McLaughlin.  Buckhalter being the most notable of the three, his absence may be noticed in 2011 if the Broncos aren’t able to […]

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Published on 07/29/2011 at Fri Jul 29 16:52.   8 Comments
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As of 2:00 PM Mountain Time, Kyle Orton became $1.5 million dollars richer. With thanks be due to Orton’s roster bonus, his bank account is looking just a little bit better today. Since trade talks have collapsed between Miami this really looks like the nail in the coffin that keeps Orton in Denver for one […]

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Published on 07/29/2011 at Fri Jul 29 15:33.   25 Comments
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Orton Has Yet to be Moved, Practices with First Team Offense – A deal hasn’t been reached to ship Kyle Orton to Miami.  Word is that Denver wants a 2nd or 3rd pick and the Dolphins are offering lower.  Kyle was told to report to camp and has been taking reps with the first team […]

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Published on 07/28/2011 at Thu Jul 28 11:38.   17 Comments
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Quarterback Jake Delhomme has been released in Cleveland according to various reports.  He was due to receive $5.4 million in base salary this season so releasing the veteran with a very roller coaster career and re-signing backup Seneca Wallace was a natural decision for the Browns front office. Many NFL analysts have speculated on Delhomme […]

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Published on 07/27/2011 at Wed Jul 27 16:04.   29 Comments
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The Denver Broncos on Tuesday evening released the 2011 Training Camp schedule in its entirety.  There will be 18 practices in all, each will be free and open to the public.  Although it is the finalized schedule, the club would like fans to note that practice dates and times are subject to change. The practices […]

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Published on 07/26/2011 at Tue Jul 26 19:37.   6 Comments
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It appears the stage is set for quarterback Kyle Orton to be kicked out of Denver. Mike Klis of the Denver Post reported this morning that the Broncos have placed Orton on the trading block.  The Miami Dolphins have already expressed interest, as well as several other QB-needy teams.  Trading Orton would free up $8.4 […]

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Published on 07/26/2011 at Tue Jul 26 10:15.   20 Comments
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