Broncos coach John Fox said last week that the target date for getting his offensive line back together was near the start of training camp. That target’s not going to be hit. According to Jeff Legwold of the Denver Post, center J.D. Walton had to have an additional surgery on his ankle this week which…
When free-agent slot receiver Wes Welker signed a two-year, $12 million deal with the Denver Broncos in March, there was much buzz about the receiver pairing up with quarterback Peyton Manning. Welker is getting the chance to do something few have done, playing with both Tom Brady and Peyton Manning before hanging up his cleats. Show More Summary
With the release of Willis McGahee last week reportedly due to concerns over his health, per Paul Klee of The Gazette, and the Broncos' desire to go younger at the running back position, the running back competition just got a lot clearer. Show More Summary
Can you hear that? Those are crickets. Welcome to the NFL offseason in June. We've reached a dead zone in the NFL offseason, as players have a six-week break leading up to training camp practices, which start in late July. Between now and then, NFL fans have little to buzz about. Show More Summary
Following the 2011 season, the Denver Broncos ended the Tim Tebow era in an instant with the signing of Peyton Manning. Though they added one of the best quarterbacks to ever play the game, he was aging and coming off of multiple neck surgeries. Show More Summary
With the release of Willis McGahee last week, the Denver Broncos are firmly pinning their rushing game hopes on a young triumvirate of Ronnie Hillman, Knowshon Moreno and second-round pick Montee Ball. If Hillman has a say in the matter, he’ll be the one responsible for picking up the lion’s share of the additional workload.…
Shortly after the Elvis Dumervil fax fiasco, the Denver Broncos reached out to veteran pass-rushers Dwight Freeney and John Abraham. It seemed like Denver would replace Dumervil, the Broncos’ second pass-rushing option behind star Von Miller, with one of the two veterans. However, because of financial reasons, Denver pulled away from both players. Show More Summary
Willis McGahee said after he was sent packing from Denver that he’s healthy and will be good to go for some team this season. But the Broncos may not see it that way. The Colorado Springs Gazette reports that concerns about McGahee’s health were the primary reason he was released by the Broncos. It’s not…
Yes, it was Rahim Moore and not Mike Adams who bungled the play that forced overtime in the playoffs. But both of the Broncos’ starting safeties could be losing their starting jobs. According to Mike Klis of the Denver Post, Quentin Jammer and David Bruton are posing “legitimate threats” to the top of the safety…
McGahee moves on, and will likely get a chance to be part of a platoon, while Denver sorts through its younger backs.
Last summer, HBO and NFL films had a very difficult time finding an NFL team that was willing to let film crews into their facility to document training camp for the popular "Hard Knocks" series. The Atlanta Falcons, Denver Broncos,Show More Summary
The major question facing each team in the division as summer break looms. Denver Broncos: How long will the Super Bowl window be open? The talk at Denver’s minicamp this week is that there is a sense of urgency in the building because this might be the team’s one year to make it to the Super Bowl. Show More Summary
On Thursday, the Denver Broncos wrapped up their three-day June minicamp with a short practice that followed the buzz surrounding the release of running back Willis McGahee. With camp now over, players can return home (or wherever they like) for six weeks before returning to the team's Dove Valley headquarters on July 24. Show More Summary
On Thursday morning, the Denver Broncos unexpectedly cut running back Willis McGahee as they entered their final day of minicamp. It wasn't so much that it was unexpected that the Broncos would cut Willis McGahee—considering that McGahee...Show More Summary
Peyton Manning can throw a football. A year ago, that was news. Since then, Manning led the Denver Broncos to a 13-3 record and the AFC's No. 1 seed, was named to his 12th Pro Bowl, earned first-team All-Pro honors for the sixth time and was christened AP Comeback Player of the Year. Show More Summary
On Thursday, the Denver Broncos announced they had released veteran running back Willis McGahee. “It’s never easy to part ways with a veteran player who made so many positive contributions to our team and community,” executive vice president of football operations John Elway said in a statement, as reported by The Denver Post's Jeff Logwold. Show More Summary
With the release of Willis McGahee on Thursday, it would appear rookie running back Montee Ball now has an excellent shot of earning the starting gig for the Denver Broncos. You might even say that the ball is now in Ball's court. You might say that, but you probably shouldn't. Show More Summary
Now that the Denver Broncos have cut running back Willis McGahee, per ESPN's Adam Schefter, it's the appropriate time to decide where he could land next. The 30-year-old joins Michael Turner, Beanie Wells, Cedric Benson, Brandon Jacobs and Peyton Hillis among the veteran free-agent running backs looking for an NFL job. Show More Summary
The Denver Broncos are a great football team, but they would benefit from some surprise players stepping up. Denver added a plethora of underrated players this offseason, and its cost-effective signings are bound to help. However, even...Show More Summary
The Denver Broncos made a statement this morning, saying that they'd released veteran running back Willis McGahee. McGahee rushed for 1,199 yards and made the Pro Bowl for the Broncos in 2011. Denver's executive vice president of football...Show More Summary