The Denver Broncos may be getting their defensive identity back this week. Safety Brian Dawkins practiced Tuesday, his first attendance since suffering a knee injury over two weeks ago. Cornerback Andre Goodman (quad) also returned to practice. Absent were WR Eddie Royal, S Darcel McBath, CB Perrish Cox, LBs Robert Ayers and Wesley Woodyard, and […]

Going into the fourth quarter of Sunday’s spanking, courtesy of the Oakland Raiders, the Broncos were bitterly trailing 59-14.  With the ball sitting on the 10 yard line, Kyle Orton came trotting in with his head down, staring at his feet, along with his 10 broken and bleeding teammates. With the game clearly out of […]

How do you follow up one of the worst losses in Franchise history?  Being outfoxed by the head coach of a 1-5 team is certainly one way to start.  Denver being selected as one of the teams to compete in the UK for an international audience creates an interesting opportunity, it also makes for a […]

Famed veteran player Fan Loyalty, commonly used as the twelfth man on the field, was placed on Injured Reserve this morning after suffering a season-ending injury to its heart early in the first quarter against the Raiders yesterday, team sources said. According to team coach Josh McDaniels, “We did a lot of soul-searching overnight while […]

A fascinating piece by Andrew Mason of MaxDenver.com, exploring the remarkable statistics surrounding Sunday’s game. Perhaps “fascinating” and “remarkable” aren’t the words Broncos fans prefer after a loss like this, but, like a horrific traffic accident, it’s hard to look away. It’s a must-read. Here’s one stat: 5: Number of home losses since 2007 by […]

There’s a perfectly-worded poll currently running on the Denver Post’s website. It asks, “Do you believe Broncos coach Josh McDaniels can keep his team from quitting on him this season?” The choices: “No. The loss to the Raiders shows they’ve already quit,” and, “Yes. I think the Broncos will rebound and at least keep trying.” […]

Broncos 14, Raiders 59. The Broncos gifted Oakland 21 points in the first 6 minutes of the game, but the Raiders still outplayed them the rest of the way 38-14. How does this loss rank all-time for you?

As bad as the scoreboard looks, it still doesn’t reflect just how awful Sunday’s game went for the Denver Broncos. From start to finish — from tight end Zach Miller‘s opening 43-yard score to the Broncos’ inability to convert goal to go on the one-yard line in the fourth quarter — the Broncos were embarrassed […]

@ Raiders (2-4) @ Broncos (2-4) Sunday, October 24, 2010 INVESCO Field at Mile High 2:15 p.m. MT The Denver Broncos (2-4) on Sunday will host the Oakland Raiders (2-4) at INVESCO Field at Mile High in their first divisional game of the 2010 season. Kickoff is set for 2:15 p.m. MDT. Live Blog The […]

Three players were listed as questionable on the Denver Broncos‘ injury report, but only Eddie Royal was thought to be a serious threat not to play. Fret not, Broncos fans and fantasy owners — the wide receiver is good to go. Expect Royal, cornerback Champ Bailey, and defensive lineman Kevin Vickerson to all dress against […]