Denver Broncos blog, news and rumors

Have you ever had to choose between scratching chalkboards or a root canal? The Chiefs’ quarterback situation is sort of like that. The Kansas City Chiefs are a mess. Their coach claims that their 0-3 start is Part One of a grand rebuilding mode, and he’s announced that they’ll be starting a new quarterback under […]

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Published on 09/24/2008 at Wed Sep 24 17:47.   4 Comments
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos on Wednesday signed guard Dylan Gandy to their active roster and added cornerback Josh Bell to their practice squad, Head Coach Mike Shanahan announced. Gandy (6-foot-3, 290 pounds) is a fourth-year guard who rejoins the Broncos after he was released by the club on Sept. 9. Originally signed by […]

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Published on 09/24/2008 at Wed Sep 24 16:35.   1 Comment
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(Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images) Quick Facts: With a win this Sunday, Mike Shanahan’s career win total would be 150. As it stands Shanahan is 149-95 (.611) for his career. This will be the 96th time that the two teams have met, Denver is actually a loser in the series overall (43-52-0). Denver’s running back […]

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Published on 09/24/2008 at Wed Sep 24 08:26.   15 Comments
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If there’s anyone out there who still isn’t convinced that the Oakland Raiders are an absolutely mess… this video is for you. Not only does this show the disarray in the Raiders organization from top to bottom, this clip singularly represents the most aggressive play made by anyone collecting paychecks from Al Davis in five […]

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Published on 09/23/2008 at Tue Sep 23 21:54.   4 Comments
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The Denver Broncos performed a flurry of roster moves on Tuesday, some surprising, some not. It was first announced that veteran C Tom Nalen has been placed on Injured Reserve, ending his season and possibly his career. That move isn’t surprising. This one is – safety Hamza Abdullah, the starter up until the third week […]

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Published on 09/23/2008 at Tue Sep 23 15:18.   15 Comments
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos on Tuesday placed center Tom Nalen on injured reserve with a left knee injury, Head Coach Mike Shanahan announced. A 15-year veteran, Nalen ranks second in Broncos history in career starts (188) while his 194 career games played in a Denver uniform represent the third-highest total in club annals. […]

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Published on 09/23/2008 at Tue Sep 23 14:48.   7 Comments
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Broncos Defense Halts Saints March (Photo Darin McGregor – The Rocky) During the live blog it was hard to not notice that the Denver Broncos, while very aggressive in the first-quarter, backed off completely as they took a 21-3 lead. The tides and the blog readers turned quickly, as Denver started to give up more […]

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Published on 09/22/2008 at Mon Sep 22 07:28.   34 Comments
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Look around folks, Denver sits atop the AFC at 3-0 with Buffalo and the Titans as the only other undefeated teams in the conference.  That’s right, I said conference, not Division as in AFC West.  We all know things could change in a hurry and we’re also counting out the Ravens having an early bye […]

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Published on 09/21/2008 at Sun Sep 21 23:17.   11 Comments
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Jay Cutler (AP Photo) On a hot summer afternoon, the Denver Broncos hosted the New Orleans Saints, and as many predicted, it was a high scoring affair for both sides. Denver started the game well, quickly taking the game to 21-3 and looking to have a comfortable lead. But sudden poor play from Cutler and […]

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Published on 09/21/2008 at Sun Sep 21 20:26.   19 Comments
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vs. Broncos (3-0) vs. Saints (1-2) Denver 34 – New Orleans 32 LIVE BLOG INVESCO Field at Mile High Attendance: 75,713 Sun, Sep 21, 2008 3-0 START * – NFL FACT: Since 1978 when the 16-game schedule was instituted, 78 percent of NFL teams that started at least 3-0 have made the playoffs, including all […]

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Published on 09/21/2008 at Sun Sep 21 19:40.   Comments Off on Broncos Appear Playoff Bound and more Saints Post-Game Notes
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