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Record: 3-1 Streak: Won 2 Series vs. Denver: Broncos, 24-16 Last time: Patriots, 41-7, 2008 The Line: Patriots by 3.5 Who’s hot: QB Tom Brady. Maybe “hot” is too strong a word; if it weren’t for three weeks of looking legitimately bad, his pedestrian 258-yard, 1-TD performance Sunday would seem merely lukewarm. But against a […]

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Published on 10/07/2009 at Wed Oct 07 08:00.   2 Comments
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Denver Broncos cornerback Champ Bailey will be named AFC Defensive Player of the Week for games played during the fourth week (Oct. 4-5) of the 2009 season, the Broncos announced Tuesday. Bailey posted eight tackles (all solo), one interception (3 yds.) and a game-high four pass breakups in Denver’s 17-10 win against Dallas on Sunday. […]

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Published on 10/06/2009 at Tue Oct 06 20:18.   14 Comments
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Morning BroncoTalk family. Wipe that sleep from your eyes and let me know how it feels to be 4-0 with sole possession of the division! How does it feel? We’re still undefeated. We’re still underrated. We’re still disrespected. Although, John Clayton has started his back tracking. The bums over at The Football Today podcast on […]

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Published on 10/06/2009 at Tue Oct 06 17:00.   18 Comments
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The last time the Denver Broncos were undefeated through four weeks of the season – 2003 – Sports Illustrated decided to honor their success by placing then-quarterback Jake Plummer on the October 6th edition’s cover. Those Broncos lost the next week in Kansas City and finished 6-6 down the stretch for a 10-6 record, Wild […]

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Published on 10/06/2009 at Tue Oct 06 14:30.   6 Comments
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While Broncos country celebrated its third goal line stop of the Dallas Cowboys in the game’s waning seconds Sunday, quarterback Tony Romo tried to rally his troops back to the line for that fourth and final try. Except there wasn’t one. Romo had spiked the football and killed the clock on second down and apparently […]

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Published on 10/06/2009 at Tue Oct 06 13:00.   13 Comments
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My power rankings are fittingly named the ‘Tentative Ten’ because every week it’s subject to check, and erratically at that. Also featured is a Rookie, Defensive, and Offensive Player of the Year Watch, and a Coach of the Year Watch. 1.  New Orleans Saints (4-0) The defense has arrived.  Darren Sharper showed Mark Sanchez what […]

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Published on 10/06/2009 at Tue Oct 06 11:25.   10 Comments
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For the second time in as many weeks, Denver Broncos running back Knowshon Moreno has been nominated for the Diet Pepsi Rookie of the Week award. Moreno finished with 14 carries for 65 yards and two catches for 11 yards and a touchdown during Sunday’s 17-10 victory over the Cowboys. Through four games, Moreno leads […]

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Published on 10/06/2009 at Tue Oct 06 10:02.   5 Comments
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Broncos 17, Cowboys 10. Game ball time, BT Staff, who ya got?! The general opinion among Broncos fans regarding Champ Bailey had shifted. He had “lost a step.” He was “getting up there in years.” He “wasn’t the same.” I know I’ve been guilty of saying such things during game time over the past few […]

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Published on 10/05/2009 at Mon Oct 05 16:30.   25 Comments
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Elvis Dumervil admitted that his transition from defensive end to outside linebacker during the summer left him uneasy. Consider that uneasiness unjustified. Dumervil has been unbeatable, unblockable and unstoppable, leading an unbelievable (and unbeaten) Denver Broncos defense to a 4-0 record after the Broncos beat the Dallas Cowboys 17-10 Sunday. He registered two of the […]

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Published on 10/05/2009 at Mon Oct 05 09:00.   4 Comments
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Through three games, Denver Broncos running back Correll Buckhalter led the league in yards per carry (7.4) among NFL running backs with at least 10 rushes per game. The Broncos may not be able to rely on that explosiveness in the near future. Buckhalter suffered an ankle injury in the third quarter of Sunday’s 17-10 […]

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Published on 10/04/2009 at Sun Oct 04 23:23.   12 Comments
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