Our weekly perusal around the Interwebz for water cooler fodder. (Number in parenthesis represents last week’s ranking). ESPN: 21st (23) Orton’s been great, but needs some run-game help. FOX: 14th (22) What an impressive win against Tennessee. Kyle Orton is quickly becoming one of the NFL’s most improved passers this season. In fact, some might […]

When the Broncos win, the BT staff gives out Game Balls. And win they did in Week 4 — Broncos 26, Titans 20. Alright gentlemen, who ya got?! Kyle Orton In the midst of all of our misery, Orton stays calm. Heads up play despite running for his life throughout the game. He took a […]

Kyle Orton gave the Tennessee Titans all they could handle Sunday, throwing for 341 yards and two touchdowns in a 26-20 victory that included a fourth quarter comeback drive. Then, the NFL’s leading passer gave the Titans a piece of his mind. Orton spoke out against Tennessee defenders after the game Sunday, coming to the […]

Unlike Chuck Cecil‘s middle finger, we’ll let the final score do the talking. Your best guess for Mr. Cecil’s fine, which is probably already in the mail, in the comments.

The Denver Broncos didn’t outsmart the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. They didn’t out-muscle the Titans, and they didn’t best them in quickness. They frustrated them into the fourth quarter. In a chippy game that saw plenty of contact after the whistle blew in play after play, the Broncos (2-2), led by Kyle Orton‘s relentless air […]

@ Broncos (1-2) vs. Titans (2-1) Sunday, October 3, 2010 LP Field 11:00 a.m. MT Coming off a 27-13 loss to the Indianapolis Colts last week, the Denver Broncos (1-2) look to even their record on the season when they travel to Nashville to face the Tennessee Titans (2-1) on Sunday. Kickoff at LP Field […]

Keeping tabs on key performers who once bled orange and blue. Mike Shanahan Record: 1-2 Streak: Lost 2 Stat Line: Offense: 340.0 ypg (13th). Defense: 423.7 ypg (32nd) It was a rough week for Mike Shanahan. Shanahan’s ‘Skins became the first team to lose to the St. Louis Rams in St. Louis’ Edward Jones Dome […]

Analyzing player performances from the Denver Broncos‘ 13-27 loss to the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, highlighting the good and the bad. And this week, for the first time in Studs and Duds history, we have a player boasting stud-dud double-duty. Where would you file our up-and-down enigma? Dud: Kyle Orton Realistically, I have to pick Kyle […]

Kyle Orton threw for nearly 500 yards. Not that you could tell from the scoreboard. Orton’s career-high 476 passing yards took the Denver Broncos into the red zone five times, but he and the Broncos escaped with a mere six points, falling to the Indianapolis Colts by a final score of 13-27. Questionable playcalling, sloppiness […]

vs. Broncos (1-1) vs. Colts (1-1) Sunday, September 26, 2010 INVESCO Field at Mile High 2:15 p.m. MT The Denver Broncos (1-1) host the Indianapolis Colts (1-1). Kickoff at INVESCO Field is set for 2:15 p.m. MDT. Coverage The game will be broadcast on KCNC-TV (CBS4); the networks’ No. 1 team of Jim Nantz (play-by-play) […]