Broncos busily analyze NFL draft options for 25th pick - Upstairs on the second floor of the Broncos’ Dove Valley headquarters, the team’s highest-ranking officials will spend the final days before the draft not unlike many of the most die-hard NFL fans. Read more from the Denver Post >>>>
Broncos’ Nate Irving not a bust (yet), but he has a lot of work to do - Today’s questions about the Broncos come from Mark Hardee in Cheyenne. Q: Will middle linebacker Nate Irving contend for a starting job this year? Or is he a bust? A: It’s too early to declare any 2011 draft pick a bust. But Irving, from North Carolina State, didn’t have the rookie year the Broncos thought he would have when they made him a third-round pick. Read more from the Denver Post >>>>
Brian Dawkins “at peace” with retirement from NFL - Brian Dawkins walked through the locker room at Dove Valley today for the first time as an ex-player. Dawkins, who announced his retirement after 16 seasons, hugged his former teammates, shared stories of games past. It was a bittersweet day for many of the Broncos players who will now move on without him. Read more from the Denver Post >>>>
Carrying on Dawkins’ Legacy - Week 1, 2009. Brian Dawkins, then a 14th-year NFL veteran, was fully in Weapon X mode — completely engrossed in the game at hand, a battle against the Cincinnati Bengals. But right before Cincinnati’s first snap, he looked to his left in the secondary. Read more from Denver Broncos >>>>
Dawkins Ready for Next Steps - For Brian Dawkins, Tuesday’s visit to Dove Valley wasn’t a tough one. Walking back through the familiar locker room, seeing his teammates work out, talking with coaches — it was all positive. ”When you first make that decision, it was a little bit emotional for me,” Dawkins said. “I’m at peace with the decision, so today it’s more of a joy to be able to see these guys.” Read more from Denver Broncos >>>>
NFL Films Ranks Tebow 7th Best Heisman Winner In NFL History - NFL Films has been one of the most respected voices on the history of the league and the accomplishments of individual players. But they have made a controversial pick in one of their latest top 10 lists and it involves Tim Tebow. Read more from CBS Miami >>>>
Denver Broncos 2012 Draft: Round 2 analysis - Friday, April 27th, is the second night of the 2012 NFL draft. The Denver Broncos currently own the rights to two picks that evening at #57 (round 2) and #88 (round 3). In previous pieces I have highlighted prospects at therunning back (Lamar Miller, U of Miami/ Chris Polk, Wash) and defensive tackle (Kendall Reyes, Uconn/ Brandon Thompson, Clem), positions that could be of interest to the Broncos at selection #57. Here we will look at prospects at the other positions that could very well be draft candidates for the Denver Broncos come Friday night. Read more from Bronco Talk >>>>
New Nike Denver Broncos NFL jerseys go on sale Friday - Friday marks the first day Denver Broncos die-hard fans can purchase the brand, new Nike version of the team’s jerseys – including the highly-coveted Peyton Manning’s No. 18. Sports Authority will begin selling the gear on Friday at 9 a.m. Read more from 9 News >>>>
NFL Draft 2012: Broncos Targeting WR Derek Carrier From Beloit College – The Denver Broncos appear to be among a number of NFL teams interested in Beloit College’s standout WR Derek Carrier. According to ESPN, the Broncos and the Oakland Raiders are looking into drafting the little-known Wisconsin native. Earlier reports have indicated that both the Jacksonville Jaguars and Seattle Seahawks have also been in contact with Carrier. Read more from SB Nation >>>>
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