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| Denver Broncos Team Report |
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09/20/2004 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Denver Broncos found putting points on the board against the Jacksonville Jaguars to be much more difficult than the Kansas City Chiefs. The Broncos were handed a 7-6 loss by the Jaguars this Sunday, just one week after outgunning the Chiefs, 34-24, in the season opener. Quentin Griffin was the star in the win over the Chiefs, rushing for 156 yards and three touchdowns, but this week the Broncos' new halfback could only manage 66 yards on 25 carries. Griffin also had a costly fumble la |
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| Around the CFL: Pringle chipping away at CFL history |
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09/17/2004 |
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| en seasons with the Alouettes, Pringle surpassed the 1,000-yard plateau five times, including the record 2,065-yard season in 1998. The only times Pringle didn't rush for 1,000 yards were in 1996 when he spent the first half of the CFL season at the Denver Broncos training camp and in 2002 when he suffered a season-ending knee injury early in the year. Pringle's injury had many figuring his stellar CFL career was over. But the five-foot-eight, 202-pound dynamo signed with Edmonton in 2003 and finished the sea |
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| Broncos fined, lose draft pick for salary cap violation |
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09/16/2004 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - The Denver Broncos on Thursday were fined $950,000 and lost their third-round pick in the 2005 NFL draft for salary cap violations that occurred between 1996-98. The penalties were announced after the league, its union and the team came to an agreement. One of the violations included the Broncos agreeing to defer salary with interest and not waive a player before a certain date. The Broncos went 39-9 during the 1996-98 regular seasons, winning a pair of Super Bowl titles. |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Week 2 - In Praise of NFL Network |
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09/15/2004 |
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| ns. Cowboys 28, Browns 13. Denver (1-0) at Jacksonville (1-0), Sunday, 1:00 (Denver -3) The Jacksonville Jaguars proved their ability to win on the road against Buffalo last week, and will now try to continue their momentum at home against a quality Denver Broncos team. Jags head coach Jack Del Rio got the first road victory of his head coaching career last week, albeit in less-than-convincing fashion. Quarterback Byron Leftwich (18-36 passing, 147 yards, 1 TD 2 INT), who played poorly for the bulk of the con |
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| Broncos' Lynch fined by NFL |
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09/15/2004 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The NFL fined Denver Broncos safety John Lynch $7,500 on Wednesday for a hit on Chiefs receiver Dante Hall in Sunday's game. Lynch drilled the defenseless Hall in the upper body area on a pass play. Officials penalized the Broncos for the hit, ruling that Hall had no chance of catching the ball. The 12-year veteran Lynch signed with Denver for the 2004 season after spending the first 11 years of his career with Tampa Bay. He was an integral part of the Buccaneers' Super Bowl t |
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| Martin highlights AFC Players of the Week |
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09/15/2004 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Running back Curtis Martin of the New York Jets, defensive end Kenard Lang of the Cleveland Browns and punter-kicker Micah Knorr of the Denver Broncos were named AFC Players of the Week for games played the first week of the 2004 season. Martin earned offensive honors after rushing for 196 yards and a touchdown on 29 carries during New York's 31-24 victory over the Bengals. Martin also caught a TD pass. He needs nine yards to surpass Freeman McNeil as the Jets' all-time leadin |
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| Kansas City Chiefs Team Report |
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09/14/2004 |
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| (MySportsbook) - After this week's opener against the Denver Broncos it seems little has changed about the Kansas City Chiefs. Priest Holmes and the Chiefs' offense remains one of the most potent in the NFL, but the defense is still struggling. Denver running back Quentin Griffin rushed for 156 yards and scored three touchdowns, as the Broncos downed the Kansas City Chiefs, 34-24, at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium. The Chiefs' weaknesses on defense were largely to blame for last season's late collapse, |
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| Denver Broncos 2004 Team Report |
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09/14/2004 |
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| (MySportsbook) - It seems as though the Denver Broncos have found yet another player to head their always potent rushing attack, as Quentin Griffin had a spectacular season debut as the team's No. 1 running back. Griffin rushed for 156 yards and scored three touchdowns to help the Broncos hold off the Kansas City Chiefs, 34-24, in Denver on Sunday night. His rushing total set a new Broncos record for most rushing yards in a season opener. Denver (1-0) sent star running back Clinton Portis to the Washington |
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| Denver's Walls dislocates shoulder |
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09/13/2004 |
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| Englewood, CO (MySportsbook) - Denver Broncos cornerback Lenny Walls suffered a dislocated right shoulder Sunday against Kansas City and could be sidelined for the next four weeks. Walls was injured in the fourth quarter of Denver's 34-24 victory. An MRI exam on Monday revealed the severity of the injury. The third-year man from Boston College was just coming back from an ankle injury suffered in training camp that required surgery. "Lenny worked very hard to get back and all of a sudden he's got another s |
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| Jacksonville Jaguars Team Report |
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09/13/2004 |
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| fumbles and holding Buffalo to just 242 yards of offense. After losing six games in 2003 by seven points or less, the Jags reversed the trend in their first such outing of the new campaign. Head coach Jack Del Rio’s club also snapped a nine-game road losing streak. "We've got one down, we have a lot of work to do and we're getting ready to take on the Denver Broncos," said Del Rio. The Jaguars will welcome the Broncos (1-0) to ALLTELL Stadium for a Week 2 matchup on Sunday, September 19 at 1:00 p.m. (et). |
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