Found September 20, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
Orton
Amidst the offseason turmoil that dominated any and all press concerning the Denver Broncos, the consensus opinion emerged that Denver was in a "rebuilding stage" and that coach Josh McDaniels wouldn't last more than one season.  One major poll on ESPN projected Denver to win just three games all season.  If that is to be the case, then the Broncos will have to close 1-13 after their solid 27-6 handling of the Cleveland Browns. In all fairness, the Bengals and Browns are not playoff-caliber squads, so Denver's early season success should of course be taken with a grain of salt.  But it seems that Denver's consistent, blue-collar schemes don't have the flair that most major networks and commentators want to talk about.  Jay Cutler gave them fireworks, big plays and touchdown passes that made weekly highlight reels.  But he also gave up way too many red-zone interceptions and wore his defense out by putting them on the field for 35-4...
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