Monthly Archives: October, 2009

Change in plan benefits Broncos

ENGLEWOOD — A few months ago, the Denver Broncos wanted to limit Eddie Royal on special teams. They`re pretty fortunate that plan didn`t work.

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There are plenty of bad teams to go around

The Indianapolis Colts, Denver Broncos and New Orleans Saints are all 6-0, marking the first time in the modern-era NFL there have been this many undefeated teams through the first seven weeks.

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NFL notebook: Vikings don`t plan individual introductions

If you`re coming to cheer or boo Brett Favre on Sunday at Lambeau Field, don`t expect there to be a specific cue from the public address announcer.

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Planned protest fires up Mangini

Eric Mangini has a Darth Vader mask hanging in his office. Appropriate perhaps, considering how Browns fans feel about their team these days.

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Broncos hit road with healthy squad

All 53 players on the Broncos’ active roster participated in practice Friday, marking the second consecutive fully attended practice.

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Ravens’ QB Flacco proves he’s a player

For 14 NFL seasons, linebacker Ray Lewis has scowled at quarterbacks, screamed at quarterbacks, perhaps even tried to plow quarterbacks under several feet of sod.

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Unbeaten Broncos, desperate Ravens emerge from bye (AP)

The Denver Broncos are unbeaten because they have the top-ranked defense in the NFL and a quarterback who is very protective of the football. It’s a formula that for years worked quite well for the Baltimore Ravens, who have lost three straight. One team is undefeated, the other desperate. It should make for a very interesting Sunday afternoon for a couple of well-rested AFC powerhouses coming…

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Spotlight: Tony Scheffler

Tony Scheffler was one of Jay Cutler’s favorite targets, and he’s quickly become one of Kyle Orton’s top weapons in the Broncos’ new offense.

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Q&A: Who’s preferable as a holder for field goals – the punter or backup quarterback?

Welcome back and keep the queries coming. … Today’s comes from Gerald Slomka in Rockville, Md.

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Q&A: Who’s preferable as a holder for field goals – the punter or backup quarterback?

Analysis: Broncos center Wiegmann a true ironman

The Broncos will play in Baltimore on Sunday, a city that has had some experience with ironmen over the years — see: Ripken Jr., Cal.

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Analysis: Broncos center Wiegmann a true ironman