November 24th, 2010 with Comments closed

Ayers Has Full Practice; ‘Hopeful’ of Playing Against Rams

AYERS: … expected to strengthen the run defense with Rams' Steven Jackson looming Sunday. (PHOTO: MAXDENVER.COM)

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Robert Ayers admitted that he was “kind of” surprised that he wasn’t on the 45-man active roster on Monday night, but upon reflection realized that it was probably the right thing for him as he continues [...]

November 20th, 2010 with Comments closed

Royal Returns, ‘No Prediction’ on Ayers for Monday

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Eddie Royal’s absence from practice only lasted a day.

The third-year wide receiver returned to practice Saturday after sitting out Friday’s work due to a hamstring injury that he suffered earlier in the week.

With Royal back on the field, only cornerback Andre Goodman was absent as the Broncos concluded their on-field preparation for [...]

October 28th, 2010 with 1 comment

Vickerson, Cox Ruled Out; Royal Heading to London

DENVER – For a third consecutive week, the Broncos will play without five injured defenders.

Thursday morning, Broncos coach Josh McDaniels ruled out defensive end Kevin Vickerson and cornerback Perrish Cox. The day before, he said that safety Darcel McBath and linebackers Robert Ayers and Wesley Woodyard would each miss a third consecutive game [...]

October 22nd, 2010 with Comments closed

Royal Returns, But Five Defenders Still Sidelined

ROYAL: Back at practice Friday. (PHOTO: MAXDENVER.COM)

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Eddie Royal returned to practice on a limited basis Friday and could play Sunday against the Raiders, but the five Broncos defenders who missed last week’s loss to the New York Jets will not.

Cornerback Andre Goodman, linebackers Wesley Woodyard and Robert Ayers and safeties Darcel [...]

October 20th, 2010 with 2 comments

Rib Injury Places Bailey Among Nine Sidelined from Practice

BAILEY: … out Wednesday with a rib injury.

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Nobody has been ruled out yet this week, but nine Broncos did not practice Wednesday as the team began preparing for its first AFC West game of the 2010 season.

Linebackers Robert Ayers (foot) and Wesley Woodyard (hamstring), defensive lineman Kevin Vickerson (groin), cornerbacks Andre’ [...]