Denver Dailies: Broncos Roundup (Monday Edition)

Peyton Manning’s impact on Denver felt not just on football field - The impact of Peyton Manning is not limited to the Broncos.   At the intersection of Arapahoe and Peoria in Centennial, Manning should get free lunches for life with the business he helped bring to the eating establishments down the road from the Broncos’ training camp.  Read more from the Denver Post >>>>

Broncos, QB Peyton Manning working on new kinks in the Denver offense - Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning has been nothing but plain-spoken and honest about football matters since his arrival in Denver.  Manning has consistently said he has high expectations for himself, his team and the offense.He has also said, after 14 years with the same team in Indianapolis, it would be “an adjustment.”  Two games into the preseason, consider the Broncos’ offense still an adjustment in the making.  Read more from the Denver Post >>>>

Woody Paige: Mile highs and lows at home for Broncos’ Manning - The start for the Broncos’ No. 1 offense Saturday night was more suspicious than auspicious.  It wasn’t a grand opening at home — because of two interceptions, a fumble, a dropped ball in the end zone, an untimely unnecessary roughness penalty, tipped passes and sloppy, shoddy, slapdash play.  Read more from the Denver Post >>>>

Notebook: ‘The Beauty of the Preseason’ - The loss leaves the team with plenty to work on, linebacker Joe Mays wants to improve against the run, and a pair of special-teamers stand out.  Read more from Denver Broncos >>>>

Something to Build On -Quarterback Peyton Manning was disappointed in his two turnovers, but encouraged by the offense’s two-minute drill to close his appearance against the Seahawks.  Read more from Denver Broncos >>>>

No-Huddle Offense Makes Mile High Debut Though three turnovers limited the Broncos to 10 first-half points, at times on Saturday night, Denver operated with rhythm and speed from the no-huddle offense.  Quarterback Peyton Manning played the entirety of the first half and finished with 16-of-23 passing for 177 yards. He led two scoring drives in which the offense gained 80 or more yards, working in the fast-paced hurry-up offense for the majority of both.  Read more from Denver Broncos >>>>

Peyton Manning uneven as Denver Broncos fall to Seattle Seahawks -Peyton Manning drew his biggest ovation on an incompletion.  Blasted by defensive end Bruce Irvin, the four-time MVP who missed all of last season with a neck injury that required four operations bounced right back up, shook it off and threw a 22-yard bullet to Brandon Stokley on the next play.  Read more from NFL.com >>>>

Trimming the Roster – Nine days from now, nine current Denver Broncos will likely be on the open market, hoping to land a spot on a final roster elsewhere in the NFL. And while the Aug. 28 roster cut-down is nothing compared to the bloodletting that will occur when the team must go from 80 men down to the final 53, the first cut-down is more important because those players have a greater chance of being picked up by another team prior to final cuts.  Read more from Mile High Sports >>>> 

In spite of rust, Manning still impressive in loss – After playing sparingly in Week 1, Peyton Manning received his first extended time in a Denver Broncos uniform against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 2. Although he looked rusty at times, the former Colts quarterback looks ready for a return to NFL prominence.  Read more from KWGN >>>> 

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