Denver Dailies: Broncos Roundup (Friday Edition)

Age no obstacle as Broncos stockpile CBs to plug leaks - Age is just a number, but for those assembling defenses in the NFL, a higher number usually is not wanted at cornerback.  Yet for the fifth consecutive season — since Champ Bailey turned the big 3-oh in 2008 — the Broncos will shove aside conventional wisdom in their secondary.  ”That’s true,” Broncos cornerback Drayton Florence said. “People want experience at quarterback. They want it in the defensive line. They want experience all over. But at cornerback? Not really.”  Read more from the Denver Post >>>>

Woody Paige: Elvis Dumervil, Von Miller big-time bookends - ”Doom and Gloom, Glooooom and Dooooom!” — Og, “Finian’s Rainbow”  What has four good arms and two healthy chests (now), 21 sacks, 106 tackles, 10 stuffs, a couple of forced fumbles, the respect of every NFL quarterback — and intends to weigh a quarter of a ton during the 2012 season?  Read more from the Denver Post >>>>

Broncos will wait and see with veteran defensive tackle Ty Warren - Today’s question about the Broncos comes from Shaun Cooney in Grand Junction: Q: With Ty Warren whining about making $4 million last season for doing nothing, is there any chance the Broncos just cut him and find themselves another option at defensive tackle who actually wants to play? Have they shown any interest in Tommie Harris? He was part of a good defensive line in Chicago and added some pass rush for San Diego last season in a part-time role.  Read more from the Denver Post >>>>

Chemistry, Camaraderie and Communication - According to players like Peyton Manning, Von Miller, Tracy Porter and Mike Adams, OTAs are important in large part because teammates get to know each other’s tendencies heading into the season.  Read more from Denver Broncos >>>>

Von Miller ranked No. 52 in NFLN’s Top 100 - Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller, the reigning Defensive Rookie of the Year, was named the 52nd-best player in the NFL by NFL Network (NFLN) on Wednesday.  The Top 100 Players of 2012 has been airing on the network since April, revealing the top 100 players in the league, as voted by the players.  Read more from Bronco Talk >>>>

Broncos Offseason Report: From Tim Tebow To Peyton Manning - The Denver Broncos were one of the most intriguing teams in the NFL last season under Tim Tebow. If it’s possible, they’re even more intriguing with Peyton Manning. The Broncos made the dramatic switch in moving from Tebow to Manning and they’re banking on the former Colts quarterback to play like, well, the former Colts quarterback.  Read more from SB Nation >>>>

5 Players Key to Keeping Peyton Manning Healthy in 2012 - Peyton Manning will assuredly morph the Denver Broncos from a run-dominated, win-with-defense club, to a dynamic team renowned for their aerial assault.  That is, if he stays healthy.  A $96 million “if.”  While he’s supposedly fully recovered from multiple neck surgeries completed last year, the legendary gun-slinger and quarterbacking genius must be kept upright if the Broncos risk is to pay off in a major way.  Read more from Bleacher Report >>>>

Denver Broncos: Breaking Down the Wide Receiver Position - The first round of Denver Broncos OTAs have commenced as we inch closer to the regular season. As training camp and preseason approaches, fans will be interested in many position battles within this new look team.  Read more from Bleacher Report >>>>

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