The Panthers are one team that’s been remarkably quiet this off-season, aside from their signing of running back Mike Tolbert (Chargers), they’ve done little to improve the club via free agency, preferring instead of build through the draft and lock up their own free agents. That may change in the near future, as they seem to [...]
Continue reading...23 March 2012
The exodus of former Colts players west to the Broncos encountered a slight hiccup earlier today, after center Jeff Saturday signed on with Green Bay instead of Denver, but it carried right along after that, as the Broncos reportedly snagged another tight end in Jacob Tamme for quarterback Peyton Manning to work with. NFL Network’s Jason LaCanfora confirmed [...]
Continue reading...23 March 2012
Latest Update @ 1:30 pm CST — Saturday’s deal with the Packers has been confirmed by his agent, Ralph Cindrich, and is for two seasons. 12:15 pm CST – When Peyton Manning finalized a deal to join the Broncos early this week, the general consensus was that his former teammate, center Jeff Saturday, would be following close behind [...]
Continue reading...23 March 2012
With their short term future at quarterback set in Peyton Manning, the Broncos continued their efforts to surround him with as many receiving options as possible, reportedly agreeing to a contract with tight end Joel Dreessen (Texans) this morning. Long time Houston Chronicle beat writer John McClain first broke the news a short while ago via [...]
Continue reading...22 March 2012
Thurs @ 8:20 pm CST — The deal is complete according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. 8:15 pm CST — With the biggest free agent signing in franchise history complete, the Broncos have turned towards solidifying their depth by signing players from the lower tier of free agents. One of those players is cornerback Tracy Porter (Saints), [...]
Continue reading...21 March 2012
It took a little longer than expected, but in the end, the Jets persistence paid off as they were able to complete a deal with the Broncos to acquire quarterback Tim Tebow and a seventh round pick, in exchange for New York’s fourth and sixth round selections. The Jets will also pay $2.5 million towards [...]
Continue reading...21 March 2012
Fresh off the devastating news that head coach Sean Payton and general manager Mickey Loomis would be suspended for an entire season and 8 games respectively, the Saints needed something good to come across to salvage their off-season. They got that in the form of defensive tackle Broderick Bunkley (Broncos), who agreed to a five year, $25 million deal with [...]
Continue reading...21 March 2012
Wed @ 7:30 pm CST – In an unprecedented move, the Broncos are allowing Tebow to pick between the two teams currently vying for his services, New York and Jacksonville, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. 7:25 pm CST – Just when you thought the day couldn’t get any crazier, it looks like the Jets may not [...]
Continue reading...20 March 2012
With yesterday’s news that Peyton Manning had chosen Denver as his new home going forward, the quarterback he was signed to replace, Tim Tebow, and where he might be traded to became the newest topic du jour around the league. In that vein, I’ve decided to make a single post to handle all of the rumors [...]
Continue reading...19 March 2012
From the moment it was announced that Peyton Manning would be set free from his contract in Indianapolis, the rumors of where he might end up playing next fall began to swirl at gale force speed, gathering strength as he took his first visit to Denver, and never really let up throughout the remainder of the [...]
Continue reading...18 March 2012
In the 10 days or so that Peyton Manning has been a free agent, rumors have put his future home in multiple locales around the country, from Denver to San Francisco with Tennessee in between. Throughout the process, little if any details have emerged with regard to a possible contract figure for Manning, and while there [...]
Continue reading...9 March 2012
In the midst of all the hoopla surrounding Denver’s team headquarters this afternoon with free agent quarterback Peyton Manning visiting, the NFL league office doled out multi-game suspensions to three Broncos players, tight end Virgil Green, defensive tackle Ryan McBean, and linebacker D.J. Williams. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the three players all were suspended due [...]
Continue reading...8 March 2012
The rumors surrounding the future home of Peyton Manning have been swirling all off-season, and they reached their highest level yet yesterday after the Colts released the future Hall of Fame quarterback from his contract. The latest news gives some indication about where Manning may land, with sources close to him letting it be known that [...]
Continue reading...7 March 2012
You can put this in the pure speculation column if you like, but indications out of Denver are that the Broncos are indeed serious about potentially signing free agent quarterback Peyton Manning, and will seek to trade last season’s hero Tim Tebow if Manning does decide to land in the Rockies. The source is a fairly [...]
Continue reading...7 March 2012
Just eight hours have passed since Peyton Manning ended his long standing tenure with the Colts and moved on into the great unknown of free agency, but already there are reports flowing in of five different teams contacting him regarding a possible landing spot with their club. According to NFL Network’s Jason LaCanfora, the Dolphins, Redskins, [...]
Continue reading...4 March 2012
A year ago, running back Willis McGahee was coming off three straight injury filled seasons with the Ravens, averaging just 531.6 yards a season, and he failed to generate much interest on the open market as a result. Lucky for him, the Broncos had a definite need for a power runner, and stepped in to [...]
Continue reading...27 July 2011
It seems the Dolphins are about to join the free agent festivities. According to various reports, Miami is locked into “serious” trade negotiations with Broncos involving quarterback Kyle Orton. The talks are so serious, in fact, that a deal may be consummated by the end of the day. ESPN’s Adam Schefter says that both parties want to “make it [...]
Continue reading...6 December 2010
Mon @ 8:20 pm – The Broncos have promoted running backs coach Eric Studesville to the interim head coach position. Given the fact that there really wasn’t a clear cut option to turn to once they dumped McDaniels, it’s hard to find fault with Denver’s decision to give Studesville the job. That said, it will [...]
Continue reading...30 November 2010
One day removed from making it clear his head coach had nothing to fear this off-season, Broncos team owner Pat Bowlen retreated from those comments when asked about Josh McDaniels future with the club. According to Wayne Harrison at ABC News 7 in Denver, Bowlen has not yet made up his mind on whether to [...]
Continue reading...29 November 2010
After getting off to a stellar start in his first season at helm in Denver, Josh McDaniels has seen his team and head coaching career pushed to the brink of being pushed into the scrap heap. The toughest blow came early last week with the revelation that the Broncos video director Steve Scarneccia filmed a [...]
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23 March 2012
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