Found August 25, 2012 on BroncoTalk: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Denver Broncos News Sorry for going AWOL yesterday, but I’ve got a limited amount of time each morning to bust these links out and I had to take a very important phone call that ate up all of that limited time and then some.  We’ll start today’s links with a piece from a few days ago that would have gone into yesterdays post.  Peyton Manning will transform the Denver Broncos offense, but the question is, how long will it take to start gelling? [Denver Post] According to the Broncos PR Department, the team is still installing the system.  It vaguely reminds me of last year’s lockout.  That ended with inconsistent defensive play and terrible offensive play, with more than a few incredibly heart-stopping moments along the way!  Hopefully, Manning will make last year a fleeting memory. [DenverBroncos.com] David Bruton has stood out this preseason, but pretty much only on special teams.  However, he’s starting to give me a Keith Burns vibe and I like it! [Denver Post] The Linebacker pos...
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