N.C. State LB Nate Irving addresses the media via conference call following his drafting by the Denver Broncos 67th overall in the 2011 NFL Draft. On which linebacker spot he prefers to play “I don’t really have a preference. I am just ready go get started, play some football, and I will compete for a […]

A sampling of what the Know-It-Alls are saying hours after the Broncos‘ first-round selection of linebacker Von Miller. Don Banks, Sports Illustrated — I’m not saying No. 2 overall pick Von Miller is the next Aaron Curry, but the history of taking outside linebackers in the top five, then playing them in 4-3 defenses, isn’t […]

Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller, drafted 2nd overall Thursday, participated in ESPN’s Sports Science series a few weeks ago. Check it out —

Nearly lost in the hubbub of Von Miller becoming the highest draft pick in Denver Broncos history is the fact that veteran Broncos players are able to return to work at Dove Valley Friday morning. Nearly. The list of players reporting for duty Friday morning includes the impossible-to-ignore Tim Tebow, after all. Tebow is one […]

Head Coach John Fox discusses the Denver Broncos‘ first-round selection of Von Miller Thursday. On whether LB Von Miller was the player Denver had targeted going into the draft “First of all, there were a lot of good players that we could have chosen from. I think at the end of the day for what […]

Von Miller was selected by the Denver Broncos 2nd overall in the 2011 NFL Draft. Listen to to the newest Broncos linebacker’s draft press conference call here and check out the quotes below — On getting emotional when getting a call from the Broncos “I talked to (General Manager Brian) Xanders. I was watching my […]

The Denver Broncos have made their choice. Von Miller is the first piece to Denver’s rebuilding defense puzzle. The Broncos selected Texas A&M linebacker Von Miller with the 2nd overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft Thursday. Miller (6’3″, 246 lbs.) is a 22-year-old pass rush specialist who was the unanimous top linebacker prospect in […]

We’re less than 70 minutes away from the start of the 2011 NFL Draft, and BT will be covering the event live. Our own Ian Henson is live at Radio City Music Hall (in fan mode) and a few BT Staffers (including yours truly) will be hosting a live blog here. In the meantime… who […]

So it begins, another futile attempt. Round 1 Carolina Panthers Marcel Dareus, DT, Alabama It really doesn’t seem like the Panthers truly want to pick a QB this high. After some mind wrestling over the pick they may decide to play it safe and take the phenomenally talented Marcel Dareus which coincidentally addresses one of […]

The 2011 NFL Draft is quickly approaching and unless they trade down, the Denver Broncos will be selecting second overall. We have been counting down our top seven prospects for the Broncos to select with their first pick. Number three:  Texas A&M linebacker Von Miller.  A 6-3 foot, 246 pound tenacious pass rusher, Miller is considered […]