Gerard Warren and Domenik Hixon once played in Denver. (Pictures courtesy of Getty Images)
Denver’s 2011 season ended in the second round of the playoffs, but up to four former Broncos could walk away from Super Bowl XLVI this weekend with some new jewelry (Super Bowl rings). When the New York Giants face off against the New England Patriots, two former Broncos will likely see some playing time.
Two players on New England’s active roster and two others on the Patriots’ practice squad and injured reserve list used to play in Denver. Defensive tackle Gerard Warren played in Denver from 2005-2006. This season, he has played in twelve games with the Patriots, recording twelve tackles, a sack and recovering a fumble.
New England linebacker Niko Koutouvides played in Denver during the 2008 season and has played in eight games this season with the Patriots (starting in one). Koutouvides notched fourteen tackles and recorded a fumble during the regular season.
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