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With Dean Pees in Baltimore it was almost expected that now former linebackers coach Don Martindale has become the defensive coordinator for the Denver Broncos. Let’s hope he can earn his keep and stay for more than one year. Press release after the jump.

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Published on 01/28/2010 at Thu Jan 28 12:06.   48 Comments
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The Pro Bowl just holds so many amorous memories for Bronco fans. Clinton Portis’ last game as a Bronco, Rod Smith dirty hit by Roy Williams (even at the Pro Bowl Roy is still a dirty player), Mike Shanahan looking like a baseball glove, Jay Cutler playing like Peyton Manning destroyed the only insulin pump on […]

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Published on 01/28/2010 at Thu Jan 28 08:30.   4 Comments
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— An abbreviated breakdown of the playoff games this week, with picks as we look to improve on our 5-3 record. Your picks in the comments. Indianapolis Colts (-8.5) at New York Jets — Like a broken record, I’ll mention how the Indianapolis Colts are a lot more than just Peyton Manning. Maybe that Jets’ […]

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Published on 01/24/2010 at Sun Jan 24 13:13.   16 Comments
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See below for the Denver Broncos‘ press release announcing changes to its offensive coaching staff. ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos on Saturday announced several changes to their coaching staff, including the hiring of Bob Ligashesky as tight ends coach and Eric Studesville as running backs coach. The club also moved Clancy Barone to offensive […]

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Published on 01/23/2010 at Sat Jan 23 18:30.   10 Comments
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Last week when Mike Nolan “parted ways” from Denver everyone felt assured that Dean Pees had the Broncos defensive coordinator job locked down. Well not anymore. According to several rumors the current Broncos linebackers coach Don Martindale is expected to get the job. According to the Denver Post the Broncos also considered the Patriots Linebackers […]

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Published on 01/23/2010 at Sat Jan 23 10:11.   20 Comments
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UPDATE: Broncos tight end Clancy Barone will split the duty of offensive line coach with Coach Wylie. Since Rick Dennison left to take the offensive coordinator position of the Houston Texans the Broncos were left to fill his old position… so they went to Canada. According to the Denver Post the Broncos have hired Bob Wylie […]

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Published on 01/22/2010 at Fri Jan 22 11:12.   22 Comments
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One-third of the Denver Broncos‘ assistant coach carousel appears to have stopped spinning. FOX 31’s Josina Anderson reports that former Buffalo Bills RB coach Eric Studesville, who interviewed with the Broncos this week, has agreed in principle to the same position here. Studesville will arrive in Colorado soon and is expected to sign a contract […]

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Published on 01/20/2010 at Wed Jan 20 11:19.   16 Comments
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The search for the replacement for defensive coordinator Mike Nolan, who abruptly left the team to join the Miami Dolphins this week, finds the Denver Broncos looking at one of their own. Per Jeff Legwold of the Denver Post, the Broncos are considering linebackers coach Don Martindale.  Martindale, 46, joined the Broncos in 2009 after […]

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Published on 01/19/2010 at Tue Jan 19 19:37.   25 Comments
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Mike Nolan was the defensive coordinator of the Denver Broncos this time yesterday.  Today, he fills that role for the Miami Dolphins. As expected, Nolan went and interviewed with the ‘Fins for the defensive coordinator job, an opportunity that was likely the catalyst to he and Josh McDaniels’ “mutual” split.  The interview must have gone […]

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Published on 01/19/2010 at Tue Jan 19 12:26.   44 Comments
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As citizens of Broncos Country react to the news that Mike Nolan has resigned as Denver Broncos defensive coordinator, the most overwhelming question persists to be, simply, “Why?” One possible explanation has surfaced from ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Schefter reports that, before the Broncos and Nolan parted ways, the Miami Dolphins formally requested permission to interview […]

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Published on 01/18/2010 at Mon Jan 18 18:25.   32 Comments
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