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Thanksgiving early games open thread
8 days ago by
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Happy Thanksgiving everybody! Chat about the early games here. I will be traveling to Denver to cover tonight’s Broncos-Giants game — be sure to check BroncoTalk’s FaceBook and Twitter pages for updates throughout the afternoon/evening.
Happy Thanksgiving! Go...
Outsiders’ Perspective: New York Giants
9 days ago by
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Breaking down each week’s Broncos‘ opponent from the Football Outsiders‘ perspective. Recall that lower (negative) percentages are good on defense, bad on offense and special teams.
Pass Offense: 33.6% (10th)
Rush Offense: 0.3% (15th)
The Giants are known for their...
New York Giants at Denver Broncos Injury Report
9 days ago by
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Injury Report for the Week 12 NFL game between the Denver Broncos and New York Giants to take place on Thanksgiving night, November 26, 2009.
DENVER BRONCOS
Player
Injury
Mon
Tue
Wed
Status
T Ryan Harris
Toe
DNP
LP
DNP
Out
RB Lamont Jordan
Back
DNP
DNP
DNP
Out
S Brian Dawkins...
Broncos’ Dawkins calls players-only meeting
9 days ago by
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Around this time last year, the Denver Broncos were in a three-game slump after a fast start to the season. They held a players-only meeting, and those 4-4 Broncos rolled off two straight wins and four of their next five to take a three-game lead in the AFC West.
Whatever works, right...
Defendant with Ties to Willie Clark Convicted on Federal Weapons Charges
9 days ago by
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A man by the name of Shun Lamar Birch has been convicted on a federal weapons charge. Birch has known ties to Willie Clark, the suspected murderer of Darrent Williams. Once sentenced this upcoming February he could be given up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
In the Aurora...
Week 12 NFL Power Rankings: Around the Web
9 days ago by
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Our weekly perusal around the Interwebz for water cooler fodder.
ESPN: 13th
Remember when things were going very well early and all the doubters said how things would turn?
CBS: 12th
Was their start a fraud? It sure looks like it. They aren’t playing well on either side of the...
Daily Links – Better Attitude
9 days ago by
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The Broncos have had a players only meeting. The change we like to see. [DPO]
How the team is not regaining its composure after a four game slide. [Boulder Daily Camera]
The goal is to put together a “fiery” team that can keep it’s cool when needed. Is that...
Shanahan Appearing to be In the Right on Elam
9 days ago by
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One of the most controversial moves of the 2008 offseason was the breaking off of contract talks with star placekicker Jason Elam. Elam had been looking for a healthy contract to finish out his career in the mile high city and Mike Shanahan offered what he deemed a very good incentive...
McNuggets: Week 12 Tuesday presser
10 days ago by
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Head Coach Josh McDaniels, Kyle Orton and Brian Dawkins meet the media midweek.
HEAD COACH JOSH McDANIELS
On QB Kyle Orton’s status
“He should do everything we’re doing today and tomorrow. (There is) not going to be a whole lot of tempo in terms of physical (work) today and tomorrow...
New York Giants at Denver Broncos Tuesday Injury Report
10 days ago by
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Tuesday Injury Report for the Week 12 NFL game between the Denver Broncos and New York Giants to take place on Thanksgiving night, November 26, 2009.
DENVER BRONCOS
Player
Injury
Mon
Tue
Wed
Status
T Ryan Harris
Toe
DNP
LP
RB Lamont Jordan
Back
DNP
DNP
S Brian Dawkins...
First Look: New York Giants
10 days ago by
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Record: 6-4
Streak: Won 1
Series vs. Denver: Giants, 5-4
Last time: Giants, 24-23, 2005
The Line: Giants by 6.5
Who’s hot: WR Mario Manningham. The second-year wideout had several crucial catches in the Giants’ big win against the Falcons Sunday, none more impressive than...
Denver Broncos: Week 12 State of the Franchise
10 days ago by
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Newsworthy notes from the Broncos’ weekly press release. View the full document here (pdf).
The Denver Broncos (6-4) will host a Thanksgiving game for the first time since 1963 on Thursday against the New York Giants (6-4). Kickoff at INVESCO Field at Mile High is set for 6...
On the brink of the wrong kind of history
10 days ago by
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In his rookie season, Head Coach Josh McDaniels has the Broncos standing precipitously close to an edge over which they haven’t tumbled in nearly two decades.
Denver has four days to regroup after its fourth straight loss to prevent a fifth, a losing streak McDaniels’ most...
Daily Links – Heal Quickly, it’s a Short Week
10 days ago by
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Josina Anderson is reporting that Brian Dawkins may have more than a pinched nerve in his neck. MRI exams to continue. [KDVR.com]
The Broncos received a light work load Monday to help them recover on a the short week. [DPO]
The New York Daily news is reporting that Kyle Orton...
Broncos are all bark, no bite
11 days ago by
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San Diego Union Tribune
Clearly, though, (Chargers G Kris) Dielman thought the Broncos were extremely chatty for a team in the process of getting beaten by 29 points. “If their game is to run their mouth, they can, but we finished it off good,” Dielman said. “They kept talking...
New York Giants at Denver Broncos Monday Injury Report
11 days ago by
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The Denver Broncos did not hold practice Monday, and the New York Giants merely underwent a jog-through, but that doesn’t prevent them from reporting what their players’ injury statuses would have been for a full practice. Here is Monday’s report as the teams prepare...
Studs and Duds: Broncos Week 11
11 days ago by
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Chargers 32, Broncos 3. We all agree that it sure would be nice to give out a Game Ball award again. Let the record show that Sunday was a stinkfest all around. Even the studs stank a little bit. Caveats abound.
Dud: Mike Nolan
As I outlined earlier, the defense’s inability to get [...]
Chargers run the blitz out of Denver
11 days ago by
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One of the largest differences between the two Chargers games this season was the amount of pressure the Broncos were able to put on quarterback Philip Rivers.
In October, Mike Nolan’s defense tallied five sacks against Rivers, a career high for the fourth-year starting quarterback...
Daily News – Trash Will Be the Talk of the Town
11 days ago by
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The jawing between Josh McDaniels and the Chargers’ linebacking corp will be all the talk today. [Broncotalk]
Starting Chris Simms is questioned when you were going to put in Kyle Orton anyway. [CS Gazette]
The team is all kinds of frustrated after Sunday’s game....
McDaniels to Chargers: “We own you.”
12 days ago by
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Back in October, with camera crews mere feet away, San Diego Chargers and Denver Broncos players got in a well-publicized verbal and semi-physical exchange as they warmed up for their Monday Night Football outing. Before Sunday’s Broncos-Chargers tilt, many noted that there didn...
McNuggets: Chargers 32 – Broncos 3
12 days ago by
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Postgame quotes from Josh McDaniels, Norv Turner and others after the Broncos‘ 32-3 loss to the Chargers.
DENVER BRONCOS HEAD COACH JOSH MCDANIELS
General
“I’ll start as I have the last few weeks. I give Coach Norv Turner and the Chargers a lot of credit. They played well...
Chargers take AFC West lead with 32-3 thumping of Broncos
12 days ago by
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Two teams took the field Sunday in Denver, but neither even remotely resembled the squads that played in San Diego just 34 days earlier.
The Broncos look beaten, and they are beaten. Injured QB Kyle Orton came in relief of Chris Simms, but neither did enough to win. The defense allowed...
Chris Simms to start vs. Chargers
12 days ago by
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Kyle Orton tested his ankle Sunday morning but wasn’t ready for starting duties, so backup Chris Simms will get the start as expected, the Denver Post reports. Both Orton and third-string signal caller Tom Brandstater are expected to be active, though.
The rest of the team needs...
Chargers at Broncos: The BT GameBlog
12 days ago by
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Broncos (6-3) vs. Chargers (6-3)
Sunday, November 22, 2009
INVESCO Field at Mile High
2:00 p.m. MT
GameBlog starts at 1:45 p.m.
The Denver Broncos (6-3) and San Diego Chargers (6-3) will meet for the 100th time on Sunday with the winner moving into sole possession of first place...
San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos Injury Report
14 days ago by
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Injury Report for the Week 11 NFL game between the Denver Broncos and San Diego Chargers on Sunday, November 22, 2009.
DENVER BRONCOS
Player
Injury
Wed
Thu
Fri
Status
S Josh Barrett
Hamstring
DNP
LP
LP
Questionable
T Ryan Harris
Toe
DNP
DNP
DNP
Out
RB Lamont Jordan
Back...
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