Denver Broncos Archive
Broncos Trim Roster, Cut Eight
The Denver Broncos began the tough process of trimming their roster Friday, needing to make 21 roster moves before 4 p.m. MT Saturday. First on the chopping block were seventh-round draft pick Jammie Kirlew, nose tackle Chris Baker, tight ends Korry Sperry and Nate Overbay, offensive lineman Paul Duncan, receiver Alric Arnett and linebacker Johnny Williams, according to Lyndsay Jones [...]
Broncos’ RB White Out for Season
One of the Denver Broncos’ top priorities in Thursday night’s preseason finale in Minnesota was, if nothing else, leave the stadium healthy. Running back LenDale White was helped from the field during the second quarter of the Broncos’ 34-21 loss to the Vikings with an apparent injury to his ankle. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk.com White [...]
Vikings to Get “Full Dose of Tebow”
While Vikings quarterback Brett Favre isn’t expected to play when the Denver Broncos visit the Minnesota Vikings in their preseason finale, Broncos’ rookie quarterback Tim Tebow is expected to see plenty of action, according to Mike Florio of Pro Football talk. Denver right tackle Ryan Harris told Charley Walters of the St. Paul Pioneer Press that Tebow will play “a lot.” “He’s [...]
Broncos’ Starters to Play Majority of First Quarter
While most coaches prefer to sit their starters for the fourth and final preseason game, Denver Broncos’ head coach Josh McDaniels plans to let his starters play well into the first quarter, according to Jeff Legwold of the Denver Post. “Last year we played them a decent chunk in the first quarter,” McDaniels said. “We don’t put a play [...]Broncos’ Backup QB Battle Could Be Decided Thursday
When the Denver Broncos drafted rookie Tim Tebow in the first round, it was assumed that the former Heisman trophy winner would be the third quarterback on the Broncos’ depth chart behind starter Kyle Orton and recently acquired Brady Quinn. Orton’s play this preseason not only cemented his spot as the team’s 2010 starter, but also earned the [...]Broncos’ LT Clady Could Play in Preseason Finale
Denver Broncos left tackle Ryan Clady participated in full-contact practice Tuesday, and could play in Thursday’s preseason finale in Minnesota, according to Mike Klis of the Denver Post. Clady injured his knee in a pick-up basketball game last offseason, and has returned more quickly than originally anticipated. Running back’s Correll Buckhalter and Knowshon Moreno practiced as well (Moreno in [...]
Broncos’ RB Moreno Returns to Practice
Denver Broncos’ second-year running back Knowshon Moreno returned to practice Tuesday, according to Lyndsay Jones of the Denver Post. The former first round draft pick has been out since injuring his hamstring Aug 1 during the first practice of training camp. Moreno wore an orange “no contact” jersey, and before taking to the practice field told reporters that his [...]
Broncos’ LB Hunter Moving Up Depth Chart
Denver Broncos’ linebacker Jason Hunter has apparently played himself into increased playing time, according to Mike Klis of the Denver Post. The Broncos may utilize Hunter as a starting linebacker, or on passing downs in their 3-4 scheme. Hunter, 27, was signed as a free agent by the Broncos on August 19, just three days after his release [...]Broncos Won’t Rush Back Injured Starters
The Denver Broncos are preparing for their preseason finale vs. the Minnesota Vikings, but won’t hurry their wounded players back to the playing field, according to Anthony Cotton of the Denver post. “There’s not a lot of time left in the preseason,”veteran tight end Daniel Graham said . “But we’ve got the whole season to play.” Broncos’ head coach [...]
Broncos Release RB Fargas
The Denver Broncos released running back Justin Fargas and injured defensive back Tony Carter Monday, according to Lyndsay Jones of The Denver Post. Fargas, signed by the Broncos during the second week of training camp had hoped to make the roster in Denver, but with injured running backs Knowshon Moreno, Correll Buckhalter, and LenDale White close to returning, Fargas [...]