The 8-4 Denver Broncos and 12-0 Indianapolis Colts are preparing for quite a game this Sunday, but it might behoove the Colts to think twice before pursuing 13-0. The New York Times’ Fifth Down Blog points out that putting the Broncos two games back in the AFC West race wouldn’t be doing Indy any favors […]

Correll Buckhalter and Knowshon Moreno are hitting their stride, and, in return, voters at NFL.com are hitting them up with weekly player awards. Both the veteran and the rookie netted Week 13 awards following the Denver Broncos‘ 245 rushing yards performance against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 13. Buckhalter takes home the FedEx Ground […]

Injury Report for the Week 14 NFL game between the Denver Broncos and Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, December 13, 2009. DENVER BRONCOS Player Injury Wed Thu Fri Status S David Bruton Thigh DNP LP LP Questionable S Josh Barrett Shoulder FP FP FP Probable S Brian Dawkins Ankle FP FP FP Probable QB Kyle Orton […]

Breaking down each week’s Broncos‘ opponent from the Football Outsiders‘ perspective. This week: Indianapolis. Recall that lower (negative) percentages are good on defense, bad on offense and special teams. Pass Offense: 49.0% (4th) Rush Offense: 4.4% (12th) The Colts may have the lowest rushing yardage total in the league, but their rush DVOA confirms what […]

Broncos Family, what do you say we just chill? I know, I know, easier said than done. It’s possible though, right? We can all just zen out for the remaining four games. Soak it all in. We’ve celebrated (wins 1-6), we’ve screamed til our lungs bled (losses 1-4), and regained confidence through solidarity (wins 7 […]

Our weekly perusal around the Interwebz for water cooler fodder. ESPN: 9th The Chargers aren’t out of the Broncos’ range yet, and an upset in Indy could do a lot to keep AFC West title hopes alive. CBS: 9th They broke a trend by winning at Kansas City in December, and it looks like they’re […]

It has been suggested that the success of the Indianapolis Colts begins and ends with quarterback Peyton Manning. That doesn’t quite do the other 52 players on the team justice. The Colts, winners of 21 straight regular season games, are a complete football team. “I said the other day it’s the best complimentary football team […]

Elvis Dumervil joined Jay Glazer on Fox Sports’ The After Party to talk about the Denver Broncos‘ 2009 season, his league-blazing performances, and giving Jared Allen a few pointers. Video: The King is in the building

It’s that time of year again, folks: time to take our weekly look at how the AFC and Denver Broncos playoff picture is shaping up. Here are how the teams rank if the season ended today, with notes on what’s to come. (Seed, team, record, AFC record) First Round Bye 1. Indianapolis Colts (12-0, 8-0) […]

Record: 12-0 Streak: Won 21 Series vs. Denver: Broncos, 11-6 Last time: Colts, 38-20, 2007 The Line: Colts by 7 Who’s hot: You mean besides everyone? The Colts are 12-0, and the whole team is playing well. But we’ll roll with the obvious: QB Peyton Manning. Manning is having a supreme year even by his […]