December 29th, 2010 with 1 comment

Wednesday Notes: Moreno, Bailey Sit Out Practice With Injuries

LEONARD: … Newest Bronco started in Carolina early in '09 season. (PHOTO: MAXDENVER.COM)

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – It’s too early to tell whether Champ Bailey or Knowshon Moreno will be available for Sunday’s game with the Chargers.

Neither one practiced on Wednesday. Bailey said after last Sunday’s game that he expected to be ready for the [...]

December 27th, 2010 with 2 comments

Monday Notes: Bailey, Moreno on the Mend

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – The Broncos’ 24-23 win over Houston yielded some good feelings that were unusual for this season, but also some injuries, which were not.

None was more prominent than the aggravation of a September heel injury suffered by Champ Bailey, who left Sunday’s game in the third quarter, throwing his helmet to the grass [...]

December 24th, 2010 with 1 comment

Friday Notes: Moreno Likely to Play

MORENO: … "feels good." (PHOTO: ERIC LARS BAKKE / DENVER BRONCOS)

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – By all indications, running back Knowshon Moreno should be in the lineup Sunday. Five days after suffering an injury to his side in the rib area, Moreno practiced for a second consecutive day.

“We feel like he’s going to be ready [...]

December 13th, 2010 with 1 comment

Cardinals 43, Broncos 13: By the Numbers

GLENDALE, Ariz. – Notable numbers and statistical smidgens from the Broncos’ fourth consecutive loss and eighth in their last nine games.

11: Number of years since the Broncos turned over the football six times in a game. The last time they gave away the football that many times was on Oct. 3, 1999 against the [...]

December 9th, 2010 with 2 comments

McCoy: Offensive Changes Will Be ‘Simple’

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – With Josh McDaniels no longer with the Broncos, the man most familiar with the offensive scheme and terminology is the one who will be calling the plays.

But don’t expect Mike McCoy to do anything fundamentally different, even with the team’s running backs coach, Eric Studesville, now running the entire show as interim [...]