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| NFL Draft Update, Day 2 |
NFL Football |
04/27/2012 |
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| (The Sportsbooks) Round Two: 33. St. Louis Rams - Brian Quick (WR, Appalachian State); 34. Indianapolis Colts - Coby Fleener (TE, Stanford); 35. Baltimore Ravens - Courtney Upshaw (LB, Alabama); 36. Denver Broncos - Derek Wolfe (DT, Cincinnati); 37. Cleveland Browns - Mitchell Schwartz (OT, California); 38. Jacksonville Jaguars - Andre Branch (DE, Clemson); 39. St. Louis Rams - Janoris Jenkins (CB, North Alabama); 40. Carolina Panthers - Amini Silatolu (OT, Midwestern State); 41. Buffalo Bills - Cordy Gle |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Second-round draft predictions |
NFL Football |
04/27/2012 |
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| defensive deficiencies. 35) Baltimore Ravens (from Minnesota): Courtney Upshaw, DE, Alabama -- Big- time slider helps offset Ravens' veteran defensive losses in free agency, and Alabama grad Ozzie Newsome loves to pluck guys from his alma mater. 36) Denver Broncos (from Tampa Bay): Kendall Reyes, DT, Connecticut -- Broncos trade down twice in first round and still could get the guy they may have been targeting at their original slot anyway. 37) Cleveland Browns: Cordy Glenn, OT, Georgia -- Huge man fills a hu |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Final first-round mock draft |
NFL Football |
04/25/2012 |
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| olidifying the offensive line with a guard or tackle could instead be Pittsburgh's first- round plan, but there's also little depth to speak of at inside linebacker and this isn't a strong draft for that position. PREVIOUS PREDICTION: Hightower. 25) Denver Broncos: Kendall Reyes, DT, Connecticut -- Age and durability at defensive tackle are big issues the Broncos must address, and Reyes' blend of strength, agility and character are appealing traits to executive vice president of football operations John Elway |
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| Stretching the Field: B-Dawk's time is up |
NFL Football |
04/24/2012 |
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| career 1 that i have enjoyed tremendously. In other words. I am announcing my retirement from the NFL." The emotional and inspirational leader both on and off the field was battling a neck injury that kept him out of last year's playoff run for the Denver Broncos. Dawkins obviously felt there was no need to risk further injury and will now let the writers decide if he is worthy enough to have a bust in the Hall of Fame. A class act all the way with the media, Dawkins would be one of very few pure safeties to |
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| Final 2012 NFL mock draft |
NFL Football |
04/24/2012 |
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| emark, and Hightower seems built in the Steelers' mold. Pittsburgh also needs to get younger on the defensive line, but the inside linebacker talent pool drops off significantly after Hightower. The Steelers could plug him right into the lineup. 25. DENVER BRONCOS: DOUG MARTIN, RB, BOISE STATE John Fox likes to have a stable of capable running backs. With Peyton Manning bringing a pass-first philosophy to the organization, Martin would be a good fit because of his pass protection skills and three-down ability |
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| Brian Dawkins calls it a career |
NFL Football |
04/23/2012 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - Brian Dawkins has decided to call it a career after 16 seasons as a safety in the NFL. Dawkins, who spent 13 years with the Philadelphia Eagles and played his last three seasons with the Denver Broncos, made the announcement on his Twitter feed. "The Lord has blessed me to play in the NFL for 16 years," Dawkins wrote. "I would like to thank the Eagles & the Broncos 4 believing In me. I would like 2 thank all my teammates & Coaches that I have been blessed 2 go to battle with. Along |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Breaking down the schedule |
NFL Football |
04/18/2012 |
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| he centerpiece of the opening portion of the league's 2012 regular-season schedule that was unveiled Tuesday, a ceremony that's become an event in itself and further confirms the public's unquenchable zest for America's most popular sport. Manning's Denver Broncos will be paraded on the national stage in each of the first two weeks and are featured on prime time on four occasions before the campaign even reaches the halfway point. Manning's official Denver debut will take place at home with a blockbuster "Sun |
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| Broncos sign WR Stokley |
NFL Football |
04/16/2012 |
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| Englewood, CO (Sportsbooks) - The Denver Broncos signed veteran wide receiver Brandon Stokley on Monday. Stokley will be entering his 14th season and will return to the Broncos after splitting the last two years with the Seahawks and the Giants. He was with Denver from 2007-09, recording 108 receptions for 1,490 yards and 12 touchdowns in that span. The 35-year-old will reunite with Broncos' new quarterback Peyton Manning, who he played with for the Colts from 2003-06. Stokley had his best statistical sea |
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| Broncos release CB Goodman |
NFL Football |
04/13/2012 |
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| Englewood, CO (Sportsbooks) - The Denver Broncos released cornerback Andre Goodman on Friday. Goodman spent the past three season in Denver and played 40 games, totaling 109 tackles, seven interceptions and 35 passes defensed. A 10-year veteran, he has notched 342 tackles, one sack, 90 passes defensed and 19 interceptions in 127 games. |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Mock Draft No. 1 - Feel the Rush |
NFL Football |
04/13/2012 |
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| and invaluable contributor to New York's victory in Super Bowl XLVI this past season. The immediate impact of Von Miller and Aldon Smith, two top-10 choices from last year's draft who each played critical roles in the sudden 2011 turnarounds of the Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers, respectively, has further illustrated just how important a premier pass rusher is to a team's chances for contending for a championship. Of course, quarterback remains the sport's glory position, which is just one reason why |
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