Wide receiver Eddie Royal, as a result of missing practices this week with neck and hand injuries, has been ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Either Brandon Lloyd or Kenny McKinley will take Royal’s spot on special teams ands will fill in at WR.
The game Sunday between the Oakland Raiders and Denver Broncos at Invesco Field had some interesting twists to it. Twist #1 being the physicality of the game itself. Twist #2 was that the Broncos’ run defense fell apart at the seams. The third – and most unusual – was that the Raiders used three quarterbacks [...]
During the Denver Broncos-Indianapolis Colts game at Lucas Oil Stadium, the Colts – namely Peyton Manning – went through the proverbial roller coaster of ups and downs as he did well early on, played like his brother Eli a bit later before finishing strong. Manning threw two early touchdowns, would proceed to throw some untimely [...]
The Denver Broncos seem to be handicapped at the quarterback position – both figuratively and literally – as normal starter Kyle Orton has a bum ankle while reserve Chris Simms is, for a better choice of words, rusty, due to inactivity. As both teams met Sunday afternoon at Invesco Field at Mile High, the Chargers [...]
One thing can be said for the Oakland Raiders. They play no favorites when they lose, losing as easily at home as they do on the road. It just so happened that this latest saga of Oakland Raiders football took place at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum; picture this if you will.
The Raiders grind out a [...]
Aaron Wilson at National Football Post talks about a pair of linebackers vying for a job with the Denver Broncos:
We reported last week that former Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Johnny Williams was about to audition for the Denver Broncos.
Well, he won’t be alone.
According to a league source, free agent linebacker Eric Bakhtiari is scheduled to work [...]
After releasing a dozen players on Saturday, the Denver Broncos signed a veteran defensive lineman as they inked Vonnie Holliday to a contract; no financial terms of the contract were available as of this post.
Last season, Holliday had 3.5 sacks while with the Miami Dolphins and has 55 in his career; presumably, Holliday was signed [...]
Apparently the move to fire Mike Shanahan came from left field as some of his players were shocked to say the least when they heard the news.
Rookie Fullback/Linebacker Spencer Larsen:
“I’m very shocked, extremely shocked.” “I don’t think any of us saw this coming.”
Quarterback Jay Cutler:
“I’m disappointed, I’m shocked, I’m not happy about it, I’m [...]
