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The Denver Broncos‘ notoriously thin depth is already being tested. Missing from practice Wednesday were defensive end Elvis Dumervil, cornerback Champ Bailey, linebacker D.J. Williams, defensive tackle Marcus Thomas, defensive tackle Ty Warren, wide receiver Brandon Lloyd, wide receiver Demaryius Thomas, and running back Knowshon Moreno, the Denver Post reports. All eight missed at least […]

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Published on 09/14/2011 at Wed Sep 14 12:09.   Comments Off on Several key Broncos miss Wednesday practice
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Perusing the Interwebz for water cooler fodder. (Number in parenthesis represents previous ranking). ESPN: 28th (27) Nothing worse than losing a wrestling match with the rival Raiders. Turnovers were no way to start.

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Published on 09/13/2011 at Tue Sep 13 16:36.   10 Comments
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The Broncos Six-Pack is a new weekly segment discussing six things we learned the day after the game. I hope you enjoy. 1. Giving credit where it’s due This is a tough pill to swallow, Denver Broncos fans, but the Oakland Raiders are just better. Their defensive line outperformed the Broncos’ offensive line, sacking Kyle […]

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Published on 09/13/2011 at Tue Sep 13 09:00.   56 Comments
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In the end, an NFL-record-tying 63-yard field goal by Sebastian Janikowski was all that separated the winners from the losers. But that won’t be how this game is remembered by Denver Broncos fans. Opportunity after red zone opportunity was blown by the Broncos and quarterback Kyle Orton. Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden rushed 22 […]

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Published on 09/13/2011 at Tue Sep 13 00:13.   40 Comments
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For what it’s worth, we’re hearing reports of Tim Tebow running routes in pregame warm-ups. Could mean nothing, but it could be a sign of that oft-discussed transition to an H-back role. Enjoy the game everyone! GO BRONCOS! Broncos vs. Raiders LIVE BLOG

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Published on 09/12/2011 at Mon Sep 12 18:45.   9 Comments
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Since the Broncos play tomorrow, and we love the NFL, we’re keeping tabs on how the other teams in the AFC West fared today. (Kansas City recap). For a minute, it looked like more of the same from the San Diego Chargers. Down 7-0 following Percy Harvin‘s 103-yard opening kickoff return for a touchdown, the […]

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Published on 09/11/2011 at Sun Sep 11 18:03.   1 Comment
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Since the Broncos play tomorrow, and we love the NFL, we’re keeping tabs on how the other teams in the AFC West fared today. (San Diego recap). The 2010 AFC West champions didn’t start the defense of their division title with any sort of gusto. Or toughness. Or anything really resembling football efficiency. Watch game […]

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Published on 09/11/2011 at Sun Sep 11 15:38.   8 Comments
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It’s been one thing after another for Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas. The good news, if you want to put it that way, is that his latest injury won’t affect him more than the injury from which he is already recovering. Thomas suffered a broken finger on his left hand, the Denver Post reports. […]

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Published on 09/10/2011 at Sat Sep 10 23:14.   7 Comments
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Game tape analysis for the Denver Broncos‘ upcoming opponent. This week — the Oakland Raiders. Watching preseason game tape to get ready for a regular season game is a somewhat frivolous affair. But it’s all a tape-watching fan can really be offered — as both head coaches have intimated, this isn’t 2010. To put it […]

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Published on 09/10/2011 at Sat Sep 10 13:11.   17 Comments
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Ted Sundquist served as Director of College Scouting for the Denver Broncos from 1995-2002 and General Manager from 2002-2008. Today he launches a new website, TheFootballEducator.com, full of tidbits on scouting and draft preparation. He was nice enough to chat with BroncoTalk about the NFL lockout, Tim Tebow, Von Miller, and the state of the […]

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Published on 09/09/2011 at Fri Sep 09 16:11.   15 Comments
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