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Running back Darius Walker didn’t make the cut, but he has the chance to make it up. Walker, released this weekend as the team cut their roster to 53 players, is among the 2009 Denver Broncos‘ eight practice squad players. Also on the scout team are TE Marquez Branson, CB Tony Carter, G Mitch Erickson, […]

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Published on 09/06/2009 at Sun Sep 06 17:27.   3 Comments
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As expected, Brandon Marshall was back at the Denver Broncsos‘ team facility Sunday, reports Mike Klis of the Denver Post. The team had yet to announce Marshall’s return from suspension, or the corresponding roster move. UPDATE: And it appears they won’t have to. The Broncos have been granted a temporary roster exemption from the NFL, […]

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Published on 09/06/2009 at Sun Sep 06 15:10.   8 Comments
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The Denver Broncos expect injured quarterbacks Kyle Orton and Chris Simms to return to practice this week, Mike Klis of the Denver Post reports. Simms is expected to go through a light workout Sunday as he recovers from a high ankle sprain, while Orton is expected to test his injured right index finger Tuesday.

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Published on 09/06/2009 at Sun Sep 06 12:36.   35 Comments
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San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman was taken into custody at 3:35 a.m. PDT Sunday morning after he reportedly “choked and physically restrained” reality TV star Tila “Tequila” Nguyen. According to the report, Merriman was charged with battery and false imprisonment and remained in custody Sunday morning. Nguyen was taken to Pomerado Hospital for treatment.

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Published on 09/06/2009 at Sun Sep 06 11:39.   14 Comments
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In what is arguably the NFL’s biggest blockbuster trade since… well, y’know… the New England Patriots are sending defensive lineman Richard Seymour to the Oakland Raiders for Oakland’s 2011 first round draft pick. The Raiders get a five-time Pro Bowler, three-time champion and locker room leader in Seymour, while the Patriots get a potential upper […]

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Published on 09/06/2009 at Sun Sep 06 11:29.   10 Comments
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The Denver Broncos announced their finalized 53-man roster Saturday evening, with a few minor surprises but nothing wholly unexpected. However, this roster won’t be finalized for long: an issue with one player will force the Broncos to tweak the roster again Sunday. Who on the roster could possibly be giving the Broncos trouble? Brandon Marshall, […]

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Published on 09/05/2009 at Sat Sep 05 21:36.   17 Comments
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The Denver Broncos finalized their 53-man roster Saturday, releasing 12 players, placing Josh Bell on waived/injured and signing DE Vonnie Holliday. Players released today include DE/OLB Tim Crowder and RB Darius Walker. By our count, this left 54 players. Then we remembered that Brandon Marshall‘s suspension technically ends tomorrow, so until then he is not […]

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Published on 09/05/2009 at Sat Sep 05 19:16.   14 Comments
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The Denver Broncos were taking a look at veteran defensive end Vonnie Holliday this weekend. Apparently, they liked what they saw. Mike Klis of the Denver Post reports that the Broncos signed Holliday (6-5, 288) today. Holliday, 33, is expected to see time in the team’s defensive line rotation and compete for a starting spot […]

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Published on 09/05/2009 at Sat Sep 05 14:52.   10 Comments
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Keep updated with all the latest roster cuts here. The Denver Broncos‘ 2007 draft class took its first permanent hit Saturday, as the team released second round draft pick DE/OLB Tim Crowder. Draft classmates Jarvis Moss (DE/OLB, 1st round) and Marcus Thomas (DT, 4th round), also thought to be on the bubble, have been told […]

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Published on 09/05/2009 at Sat Sep 05 12:07.   19 Comments
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UPDATE: The Broncos finalized their roster Saturday, although more moves are expected. See your 2009 Denver Broncos 53-man roster here. After releasing 10 players Friday and placing one on Injured Reserve, the Denver Broncos continue their push toward the final 53-man roster Saturday morning. The biggest surprise thus far is RB Darius Walker. Walker was […]

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Published on 09/05/2009 at Sat Sep 05 10:39.   26 Comments
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