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08/06/2008 |
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| Suspended Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall three games. |
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| Green and Monk among newest Hall of Fame members |
NFL Football |
08/02/2008 |
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| ith 16 1/2 sacks. "I shall cherish this moment for the rest of my life," said Tippett. "I can't wait to return every year. I can't believe I'm joining this fraternity." Zimmerman spent 12 seasons as an offensive tackle with the Minnesota Vikings and Denver Broncos. After playing his first two pro seasons in the USFL, he joined the Vikings for the 1986 season and played seven years with Minnesota before being traded to Denver prior to the 1993 campaign. He was a member of two All-Decade Teams, earning spots fo |
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| Broncos and Lynch part ways |
NFL Football |
07/31/2008 |
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| Englewood, CO (MySportsbook) - The Denver Broncos parted ways with Pro Bowl safety John Lynch on Thursday. Lynch, who was in line to see a reduction in playing time due to the emergence of Marlon McCree, said he was leaving the Broncos to explore other options. The 36-year-old Lynch, who is set to start his 16th season, took a significant pay cut in the offseason when he re-signed with the Broncos. Among the teams expected to be interested in Lynch's on-field services are his hometown San Diego Chargers. T |
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| Broncos' Smith announces retirement |
NFL Football |
07/24/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - Denver Broncos wide receiver Rod Smith announced his retirement in a Thursday press conference, marking the end of a 12-year career as one of the most consistently productive receivers in the NFL. Smith joined Denver as an undrafted free agent out of Missouri Southern University prior to the 1994 season, and went on to amass 849 career receptions, 11,389 receiving yards and 68 touchdowns in 183 games with the Broncos. "I've been able to play for the best owner in sports, not jus |
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| Broncos' Smith to retire |
NFL Football |
07/23/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - Denver Broncos wide receiver Rod Smith has scheduled a Thursday afternoon press conference to announce his retirement, according to the Rocky Mountain News. Smith joined Denver as an undrafted free agent out of Missouri Southern University prior to the 1994 season, and went on to amass 849 career receptions, 11,389 receiving yards and 68 touchdowns in 183 games with the Broncos. Smith was placed on the reserve/retired list since February, effectively ending the career of perhaps |
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| D'Backs sign top pick |
MLB Baseball |
07/17/2008 |
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| ERA and 16 saves. "We are very happy to announce the signing of Daniel," said Tom Allison, D'Backs' director of scouting. "He is a pitcher with a real good major league caliber arm and we feel he can be a productive piece of our club in the future. He will join our minor league club in Missoula and start his journey to the major leagues." Schlereth's father, Mark, played 12 seasons in the NFL for the Washington Redskins and Denver Broncos, winning three Super Bowls, and is currently an NFL analyst for ESPN. |
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| Broncos' Brandon Marshall ready to start catching |
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06/12/2008 |
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -The Denver Broncos' quarterback camp ended with wide receiver Brandon Marshall making a bold prediction. ``I'm hoping and I'm working to have another 100-ball season,'' Marshall said Thursday. ``I'm there mentally and physically right now.'' Marshall's goal might have seemed optimistic in March, when he cut an artery, a vein, a nerve, two tendons and three muscles in his right arm in an accident at a resort in Orlando, Fla. There was concern he would miss the start of training ca |
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| Ravens' Ogden doesn't 'toe' line about retirement |
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06/12/2008 |
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| d uncanny quickness to fend off any would-be tackler. He also had excellent technique, whether pushing downfield to make a block or stepping back to form a pocket around the quarterback. Now with the Ravens, Trevor Pryce faced Ogden while with the Denver Broncos. ``I only played against Jonathan once, and that was more than enough. I think I had a half-tackle and didn't get near the quarterback,'' Pryce said. ``The game came effortless to him. ... He was the best I ever played against.'' Ogden wasn't the |
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| Rays select SS Tim Beckham with top pick in draft |
Headlines |
06/05/2008 |
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| State first baseman Ike Davis 18th and South Carolina shortstop Reese Havens 22nd. Davis is the son of former big league pitcher Ron Davis. Daniel Schlereth, the University of Arizona pitcher selected 26th by the Diamondbacks, is the son of former Denver Broncos offensive lineman and current ESPN football analyst Mark Schlereth. In the sixth round, the Chicago White Sox selected Wichita State center fielder Kenny Williams Jr., son of the team's general manager. --- AP Sports Writer Charles Odum in Gri |
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| Smith shows up at team camp |
Headlines |
06/03/2008 |
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -Rod Smith showed up at the Denver Broncos' camp Tuesday and immediately went to work with the receivers. Only instead of running routes, he passed out pointers. But don't call him coach Smith just yet. ``That's like disrespectful,'' Smith said with a grin. The Broncos' all-time leading receiver isn't ready to walk away from football despite two hip operations in the last year and a half. ``There's always a chance,'' said Smith, who's currently on the Broncos' reserve/retire |
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