The Denver Broncos have named seven players as their 2009 team captains. Per Frank Schwab of the Colorado Springs Gazette, the captains are:
2009 DENVER BRONCOS TEAM CAPTAINS
OFFENSE
DEFENSE
S/T
QB Kyle Orton
CB Champ Bailey
ILB Wesley Woodyard
C Casey Wiegmann
S Brian Dawkins
TE Daniel Graham
OLB Mario Haggan
Six players will wear the team captain’s patch this season. Woodyard is likely [...]
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Via SI.com
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September 08, 2009
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- The Denver Broncos might have solved one of their many mysteries Tuesday after watching Kyle Orton take snaps, hand off cleanly and complete passes at practice for the first time since slicing open his right index finger nine days earlier.
Via BroncoTalk
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September 08, 2009
The Denver Broncos have yet to line up with all of their offensive playmakers in place in 2009.
Better late than never.
Early indications are that QB Kyle Orton, RB Knowshon Moreno and WR Brandon Marshall are on the fast track to seeing the field Sunday for the team’s season opener in Cincinnati. It’s a sunny prognosis [...]
Via MSNBC
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September 10, 2009
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -Champ Bailey chuckled at Chad Ocho Cinco's proclamation that he was eager to embarrass the Denver Broncos and their star cornerback in Cincinnati this weekend.
Via Pro Football Talk
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September 09, 2009
When Josh McDaniels arrived in Denver, there wasn't a lot of leftover defensive talent to work with.One player they have identified as a keeper, however, is outside linebacker Mario Haggan. They quickly promoted him to a starting job on the...
Via Denver Post
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September 09, 2009
Broncos linebacker Mario Haggan said he’s happy he and the Broncos found each other.
“You’re always going to be happy in a place where you have opportunity and the Broncos have given me the opportunity,” Haggan said.
Haggan and the Broncos have agreed to a two-year contact extension worth just under $3.5 million overall and $1.25 million [...]
Via Bleacher Report
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September 07, 2009
The Washington Redskins have made no secret of their passion for offseason action under owner Dan Snyder's reign. The team has traded high draft picks and allowed future stars to walk away in favor of the marquee free agent.
This stigma is epitomized by the Champ Bailey trade after the 2003-2004 season.
Taken with the seventh overall pick in the first round of the 1999 NFL Draft...
Via Bleacher Report
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September 10, 2009
The Broncos’ quarterback position has constantly been referred to by pundits as the point guard of Josh McDaniels' spread offense. While this is a bit of an oversimplification, it does reflect the QB’s role as a distributor who is not asked to be a playmaker on his own.
Kyle Orton
Starter Kyle Orton will be expected to serve as the “game manager&rdquo...
Via Inside the Iggles
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September 08, 2009
It’s September 8, 2009 and the Eagles have still not found a permanent replacement for the departed Brian Dawkins. For the last several months, we were all led to believe that guy was Quintin Demps. The coaching staff talked him up and displayed nothing but confidence in the second-year free safety.
Yesterday, a mere six days [...]
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