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It what some fans believed to be a long shot; former Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe has been elected to the NFL Hall of Fame. Sharpe joins John Elway, Gary Zimmerman and Floyd Little as the fourth member of the Broncos to be elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Sharpe was the […]

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Published on 02/05/2011 at Sat Feb 05 18:16.   25 Comments
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So it begins. In order to not jinx the outcome of the Super Bowl (the refs have that job anyway), I’m going to breaking the draft up into parts, it will be completely finished sometime after the Super Bowl. Round 1 Carolina Panthers Nick Fairley, DT, Auburn Nick Fairley is close to becoming a lock for the […]

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Published on 02/04/2011 at Fri Feb 04 12:40.   33 Comments
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As the offseason has gone on, it’s become more and more assumed by fans and the media that Tim Tebow would be taking the reigns as Denver Broncos starting QB in 2011. Even Pro Bowler Brandon Lloyd seemingly bought into that theory. Hold your horses (ahem), says V.P. John Elway: “If we had to play […]

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Published on 02/02/2011 at Wed Feb 02 13:06.   33 Comments
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There is no questioning the importance of this possible season for Denver. In order for the Broncos to regain prominence they will need to do several things right, and it all starts with the draft. Unfortunately fortunate for Denver they have a plethora of options for their game plan come April. Second overall prospects Patrick Peterson, CB, […]

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Published on 02/01/2011 at Tue Feb 01 09:09.   65 Comments
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On Thursday, Denver Broncos cornerback Champ Bailey was notified by the NFL that he has been added to the 2011 AFC Pro Bowl roster. He’ll replace Oakland’s Nnamdi Asomugha, who won’t be playing due to health concerns. This marks Bailey’s 10th selection in a 12-year span — Bailey now holds the most Pro Bowl selections by […]

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Published on 01/27/2011 at Thu Jan 27 15:57.   8 Comments
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Yesterday we talked about Patrick Peterson at the Senior Bowl.  Unfortunately, Peterson is a junior so we didn’t get to see him display his skills. However this doesn’t mean as Bronco fans we turn off our televisions or wi-fi. The Senior Bowl always provides a myriad of talent and future pro-bowlers. Below is a list […]

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Published on 01/27/2011 at Thu Jan 27 12:39.   20 Comments
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Soaking up some sun and hanging ten in Hawaii, Pro Bowler Brandon Lloyd took some time out of his day in paradise to talk Broncos with Lee Rasizer of CBS Sports. Admitting he’s only speculating, Lloyd said he sees the Broncos “making a move” at quarterback, with Kyle Orton likely starting somewhere else in 2011. […]

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Published on 01/27/2011 at Thu Jan 27 11:58.   19 Comments
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Six years. Six different defensive coordinators. Zero playoff appearances. Dennis Allen has accepted the most dangerous coaching job in the NFL: Denver Broncos defensive coordinator. Larry Coyer, Jim Bates, Bob Slowik, Mike Nolan, and Wink Martindale didn’t get another year to fix their mistakes. For one reason or another (Coyer was fired after several years […]

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Published on 01/26/2011 at Wed Jan 26 15:59.   8 Comments
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The remaining open coaching staff positions following the hire of defensive coordinator Dennis Allen Monday have been filled, the Denver Broncos announced Tuesday. Head coach John Fox has his coaching staff in place. The Broncos have named Ron Milus as secondary coach and Richard Smith as linebackers coach, the team announced via Twitter. Both follow […]

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Published on 01/25/2011 at Tue Jan 25 11:17.   8 Comments
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After his best season in an eight year career; a season in which he accumulated nearly half of his career reception yardage Brandon Lloyd has been voted second-team All-Pro by the Associated Press. Talk about dropping the ball guys, seriously… Lloyd is joined as a wide receiver on the second-team by the Detroit Lions Calvin […]

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Published on 01/24/2011 at Mon Jan 24 21:22.   9 Comments
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