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Injuries taking toll on Broncos; Young and Scheffler out Sunday
When the Denver Broncos host the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, they’ll be doing it without starting running back Selvin Young and tight end Tony Scheffler.
Commentary: Both Young and Scheffler reportedly suffered groin injuries in the Tampa Bay game, joining Ebeneze ... |
The smart money on Broncos-Chiefs
A bit gun-shy after taking a bath last week in betting a sizable fraction of the gambling bankroll on the Chicago Bears, this punter’s giving it a go again this week.
(After all, a pattern is beginning to emerge here: Week 3, loss; Week 2, win with the Buffalo Bills ... |
The best team in the AFC
Let’s see, after three games, old AFC reliables in the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts have suffered from too many dead key men walking; near-championship threats the Pittsburgh Steelers and Jacksonville Jaguars have been exposed as mortals; the San Diego ... |
What’s different in Denver?
Though two games hardly a season make and the Denver Broncos hardly have anything wrapped up with 88.2 percent of their contests left to play, something profound has happened to this 7-9 team of 2007 that many (ahem) reckoned for a sub-.500 level in '08.
Sure, the Bro ... |
The Bronco game balls go to…
The message from the Denver Broncos-Oakland Raiders Monday night game? Simple: This is why you shouldn’t make predictions before Week 1. Reckoning that the Raiders’ new-look, all-star secondary would give Jay Cutler fits while the little-augmented Denver ground defe ... |
Fan Pulse: Broncos fans taking exception with Goodell
The thread on Broncos Country, a Denver-based fan forum, titled "Roger Goodell is an IDIOT", is certainly attention-grabbing.
Is it the true reflection of what Broncos fans feel over wide receiver Brandon Marshall's two-game suspension (and a third game if he doesn't ... |
Fan Pulse: Lynch, Broncos “parting ways”
Some NFL teams present the new season to their fans as being something different than the prior year.
It's not just a marketing gimmick for the Broncos.
Already having lost franchise-leading wide receiver Rod Smith to retirement, Jay Glazer of Fox Sports reported th ... |
Broncos WR Smith announces retirement
Broncos wide receiver Rod Smith announced his retirement from the NFL on Thursday.
Smith played 13 seasons, all in Denver, and finished with 849 catches for 11,389 yards and 68 touchdowns. He posted 1,000-yard receiving seasons in eight of his 13 years with the Bronco ... |
Broncos seventh-round pick Hillis signs multiyear deal
Denver signed the second of its two seventh-round draft picks, fullback Peyton Hillis, to a multiyear deal Wednesday.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Hillis' signing puts five of the Broncos' nine draft picks under contract.
Broncos rookie contract status as o ... |
Broncos sign fifth-rounder Torain, three others
The Broncos signed fifth-round running back Ryan Torain to a four-year contract Wednesday, the team announced. They also came to terms on four-year deals with their other fifth-rounder, DT Carlton Powell, and sixth-round LB Spencer Larson. In addition, Denver renegotiat ... |
Fan Pulse: Broncos fans nostalgic for their former players
Normally, fans wouldn't pay much attention to a receiver who left and had considerably less success with his new team.
Ashley Lelie has 38 catches in the last two years, 28 with Atlanta in 2006 and 10 with San Francisco in 2007. He finished with 42 catches with the Br ... |
Fan Pulse: Broncos fans at arms with Marshall
It's not as if Broncos fans on the Broncos Country forum are jumping on the anti-Brandon Marshall bandwagon. Judging by the volume collecting in just a few hours after the Denver Post reported the receiver's third arrest in 12 months, it seems they are each starting the ... |
Rumor: Broncos’ Lynch says “this is probably my last year”
Broncos S John Lynch told the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sunday that 2008 is "probably my last year."
Lynch came into the league in 1993; since, he has been to nine Pro Bowls and has been an All-Pro twice in his career with the Broncos and the Buccaneers. The offseason ... |
Broncos release Henry after one season
After just one season, the Broncos released RB Travis Henry on Monday.
Henry signed a five-year, $22.5 million deal last offseason with Denver, and after a rocky 2007 season, he took a pay reduction to stay with the franchise. A lingering hamstring injury forced him o ... |
Broncos cut S Underwood
The Broncos waived S Marviel Underwood on Thursday, the team announced.
Underwood, a fourth-year player out of San Diego State, missed the entire 2006 season because of multiple ligament tears in his knee suffered in the preseason. The Broncos released him to free up r ... |
Denver signs RB Pittman to one-year deal
In wake of RB Travis Henry's hamstring injury, the Broncos signed veteran back Michael Pittman to a one-year contract Tuesday.
Henry tweaked his hamstring while running a 100-yard sprint during organized team activities earlier in May. He is expected to return, but Pi ... |
Fan Pulse: Broncos fans excited about Cutler
If Broncos QB Jay Cutler is down about the fact he was diagnosed with Type I diabetes, he's not showing it to his fans.
In fact, he's showing them quite the opposite.
Broncos fans on the forum Broncos Country are raving about how good Cutler looked in a picture poste ... |
Case dropped against Broncos’ Thomas
The Florida state attorney’s office has dropped its cocaine possession case against Denver Broncos defensive tackle Marcus Thomas.
Commentary: Even back when he was on the Florida Gators, drug rumors and trouble followed Thomas. He was arrested back in March in Clay ... |
Elam out, Mare not in: Symptoms of Bronco headlessness
Rarely is the release of a kicker such cause for indignance and outrage, but rare too is one of Jason Elam's standing.
The stats say Elam has racked up 1,786 points in 15 seasons - all for the Denver Broncos. Now that the front office has been essentially cleared out, ... |
The all-time Denver Broncos tournament
Call it methadone for the NFL junkie. Faced with the prospect of another football-free Sunday, this fan instead turned to that second-greatest sports-related website on the planet, WhatIfSports.com to face off history’s greats against one another. This week: the all-t ... |