Denver Vs. Cincinnati: Has The Kyle Orton Experiment Paid Off?

Week One of the NFL is a precarious week. After seven months without NFL games, yet plenty of speculation, fans and media readily derive and predicate the veracity of their preseason predictions from Week One of the NFL. I for one had claimed that Kyle Orton is a good game manager but would not have much to manage because the Denver defense would cause the offense to play from behind. Defensively, Denver "bent but did not break" and benefited from miscues by Cincinnati’s offense. For one, it was the return of Bengals receiver Chad Ochocinco and quarterback Carson Palmer with a revamped offensive line.  Offensively, Denver receiver Brandon Stokley brought home a last-minute touchdown to upset the Bengals at home. Nevertheless, Denver's offense had more than meets the eye, not just a timely touchdown that could be written off as luck. That being, the much questioned Kyle Orton turned-in an overall efficient game, even if his one touchdown pass wasn't &quo...