Denver Dailies: Broncos Roundup (Tuesday Edition)

Justin Bannan, Ronnie Hillman sit out Broncos’ practice again - Two days after a wildly popular open scrimmage at their home stadium, the Broncos were back on their home practice field Monday afternoon to continue training camp.  Monday marks the first of three practice sessions before Thursday’s preseason opener at Chicago. The team will travel to Chicago on Wednesday.  Read more from the Denver Post >>>>

Broncos want improved tackling, but a healthy team, after camp - On one of the last plays of a sun-swept scrimmage attended by more than 41,000 fans Saturday, the biggest quandary of the Broncos’ preseason played out in 3-D.  Backup tight end Anthony Miller caught a swing pass from rookie quarterback Brock Osweiler. The pass was high, Miller looking back toward Osweiler, when cornerback Syd’Quan Thompson did what defensive players are supposed to do: He closed on the play as quickly as he could and tackled the bigger player low.  Miller got up limping and might have to miss some practice time.  Read more from the Denver Post >>>>

A preseason glance at the Broncos’ AFC West brethren - The Broncos are fully embroiled in training camp, with all things Dove Valley grabbing headlines. But their AFC brethren have rolled up their sleeves as well.  And after talking to scouts and personnel executives around the NFL, here is a quick look at how things are going elsewhere in the division.  Read more from the Denver Post >>>

Homecoming for Hanie – On Thursday, the Broncos will play their first first game at Soldier Field in five years.  For quarterback Caleb Hanie, it will be a return to familiar turf.  Hanie appeared in 11 games for the Bears, including four starts for the team in 2011, before joining the Broncos as a free agent this offseason.  “I’m real excited about it,” Hanie said about playing against his former teammates. “I’m a little weary about playing against some of my buddies, but it’s all in good fun.”   Read more from Denver Broncos >>>>

Pro Football Hall of Fame induction provokes Denver Broncos fans on twitter - The Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony; the greatest honor that can be bestowed upon a football player.  It’s supposed to be a time of celebration, a looking back and remembrance of a storied career.  It was anything but warm and fuzzy feelings from die-hard Denver Broncos fans.  Read more from Examiner >>>>

Denver Broncos: Sleepers to Watch in Training Camp - The infamous sleeper tag is not one to be relished by an NFL player, but it is one that represents potential and an opportunity.  A sleeper is a player with the potential needed to rise up from flying below the radar long enough to be noticed and appreciated.  A sleeper is a player with little or no reputation looking for those shining moments whereby he can become relevant, make a name for himself and find a home.  Read more from Bleacher Report >>>>

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