Daily Archives: August 21st, 2012

Colorful Clinton Portis ready to make retirement official (National Football Post)

Workhorse back nearly finished with 10,000 yards

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Colorful Clinton Portis ready to make retirement official (National Football Post)

Denver Broncos Fans Will Never Forget the Clinton Portis-Champ Bailey Trade: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Clinton Portis will officially announce his retirement on Thursday, August 23, a few weeks before the start of the 2012 NFL season. The 9-year veteran (who hasn’t played since 2010) will retire as a Washington Redskins, but many Denver Broncos fans will look back nostalgically on the few years that Portis played with the Broncos at the beginning of his career.

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Denver Broncos Fans Will Never Forget the Clinton Portis-Champ Bailey Trade: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

With Peyton Manning Throwing the Passes, Will the Denver Broncos Abandon Their Running Game? Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Ever since the Denver Broncos signed Peyton Manning to be their new starting quarterback, it’s been a safe assumption to assume that the Broncos are going to throw the ball on offense a great deal more than in 2011. The question is, how much more?

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With Peyton Manning Throwing the Passes, Will the Denver Broncos Abandon Their Running Game? Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Wilson to start for Seattle vs. Kansas City (The Associated Press)

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — After two dynamic second-half performances, rookie Russell Wilson is going to get his opportunity with the Seattle Seahawks’ starting offense.

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Wilson to start for Seattle vs. Kansas City (The Associated Press)

Wilson to start for Seattle vs. Kansas City (The Associated Press)

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — After two dynamic second-half performances, rookie Russell Wilson is going to get his opportunity with the Seattle Seahawks’ starting offense.

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Wilson to start for Seattle vs. Kansas City (The Associated Press)

Time of reflection on Champ Bailey trade

The Washington Redskins will celebrate Clinton Portis this week. That occasion should allow Denver Broncos’ fans a chance to pat the franchise on the…

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Time of reflection on Champ Bailey trade

Time of reflection on Champ Bailey trade

The Washington Redskins will celebrate Clinton Portis this week. That occasion should allow Denver Broncos’ fans a chance to pat the franchise on the…

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Irreplaceable players, AFC West style

There are some AFC West players on the Football Outsiders’ list of the most irreplaceable offensive skill position players in the NFL. That got me t…

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Irreplaceable players, AFC West style

The handcuffs (National Football Post)

Buying insurance for your expensive investments is always a sound financial strategy.

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The handcuffs (National Football Post)

Jim Leonhard practices for 1st time with Broncos (The Associated Press)

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Free agent safety Jim Leonhard practiced Tuesday for the first time since undergoing a right knee operation in December.

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Jim Leonhard practices for 1st time with Broncos (The Associated Press)