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Jay Cutler has returned to dominance behind the Broncos o-line. (AP Photo) It was the first game in Ryan Clady‘s young career where he was – at times – having a bit of difficulty handling his man. That is to say, he wasn’t dominating his opponent and shutting him completely out of the picture like […]

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Published on 11/18/2008 at Tue Nov 18 09:54.   3 Comments
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Chargers fans. (AP Photo) The San Diego Chargers are running out of time. I mean, this can’t be, can it? This just simply can’t be! The Denver Broncos are winning the division? What is happening? It must be the injuries. The Chargers had to put their starting linebacker on Injured Reserve. Their starting. Linebacker. Plus, […]

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Published on 11/17/2008 at Mon Nov 17 18:00.   22 Comments
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Peyton Hillis celebrates a touchdown against the Falcons. (Reuters photo) As much as we all love our quarterback with a rocket arm and our giant wide receiver that leads the league in yards after the catch, the position that will make or break this team’s season can be described in one word: Backup. This week […]

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Published on 11/17/2008 at Mon Nov 17 14:53.   10 Comments
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Every week, we’ll keep you updated on the latest playoff movement from within the division and around the AFC. We’ll give you the teams’ overall record, as well as their conference record since it plays a big part in tie-breaking procedures. First Round Bye 1. Tennessee Titans (10-0, 7-0) 2. Pittsburgh Steelers (7-3, 6-1) Other […]

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Published on 11/17/2008 at Mon Nov 17 12:00.   14 Comments
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Three weeks ago, the Broncos were dead in the water. A bye week in which we were supposed to heal up was followed by more injuries. Champ Bailey went out, we lost to a sputtering New England team and a resurgent Miami team that is not the 1-15 disaster that people expected but neither are […]

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Published on 11/16/2008 at Sun Nov 16 20:17.   19 Comments
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Rookie Spencer Larsen started at both middle linebacker and fullback for the Broncos. (Getty Images) Rookie Spencer Larsen is the Broncos’ backup fullback, behind fellow rookie Peyton Hillis. Larsen is also the third string middle linebacker. It’s not very often that a player in his position on the depth chart is able to make as […]

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Published on 11/16/2008 at Sun Nov 16 14:39.   49 Comments
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at LIVE BLOG – right here, 10:30am MST. CHAT – RMN website, 10am MST. UPDATE 10:10am – Full inactives posted below. Tatum Bell will wear #21, not #40 as he did in practice all week. UPDATE 9:51am – Champ Bailey has been ruled OUT and will not play. UPDATE 9:34am – Peyton Hillis will start […]

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Published on 11/16/2008 at Sun Nov 16 09:31.   3 Comments
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I play double-duty on game days, chatting with Sam Adams at the Rocky Mountain News and live blogging it right here. Be sure to catch both every Sunday! Sam was kind enough to answer a few questions for BroncoTalk, tackling the dismal AFC West, playoffs, the West Coast to East Coast myth, the addition of […]

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Published on 11/15/2008 at Sat Nov 15 13:12.   4 Comments
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  Jay Cutler and Eddie Royal both won weekly awards through fan voting on NFL.com for games played in Week 10 of the 2008 NFL Season. Cutler is the Fed Ex Air Player of the Week (on top of the AFC Offensive Player of the Week – no fan voting involved there), and Royal is […]

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Published on 11/15/2008 at Sat Nov 15 10:55.   3 Comments
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The Broncos will still be tackling RB Michael Bennett, now a Charger. (Reuters photo) The Denver Broncos put in claims for two players on the waiver wire this week. Twice, they were denied. Twice, AFC West rivals got the better of the Broncos. Bill Williamson of ESPN reports that the San Diego Chargers acquired running […]

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Published on 11/13/2008 at Thu Nov 13 12:00.   6 Comments
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