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The Broncos Journey To 53 - A Cut Day Open Thread

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Ronnie Hillman of the Denver Broncos runs the ball through the Arizona Cardinals defensive line at University of Phoenix Stadium on August 30, 2012 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images)

The 2012 Denver Broncos final cuts will be completed today by the 7:00 pm MDT deadline. However, that doesn't mean they must wait that long. In fact, teams have already begun making their personnel decisions as exhibited by this Roster Tracker from PFT. Realizing this is another big day for the Broncos, and one that will effect the future of around 640 young men, I thought it would be worth creating an Open Thread for discussion. After the jump, I will fill you in on some of the past Final Rosters in Bronco history. You all have an idea of what the strengths and weaknesses, but here's what direction the Guru is looking:

Final Roster Moves on Friday:

*From DenverBroncos.com*

NAME
Jeremy Beal
Jamie Blatnick
Rafael Bush
Drayton Florence
Jerry Franklin
Ben Garland
Adam Grant
Virgil Green
Ryan Harris
Jason Hill
Tony Hills
Duke Ihenacho
Cornelius Ingram
Jeremiah Johnson
Mike Mohamed
Greg Orton
Gerell Robinson
Sealver Siliga
Syd’Quan Thompson
Wayne Tribue
Adam Weber
D.J. Williams

POSITION
Defensive end
Defensive end
Safety
Cornerback
Linebacker
Defensive end
Tackle
Tight end
Tackle
Wide receiver
Tackle
Safety
Tight end
Running back
Linebacker
Wide receiver
Wide receiver
Defensive tackle
Cornerback
Guard
Quarterback
Linebacker

EXPERIENCE
1
R
3
10
R
1
1
2
6
6
5
R
2
3
2
1
R
1
3
R
1
9

TRANSACTION
Placed on Injured Reserve
Waived
Waived
Released
Waived
Waived
Waived
Placed on Reserve-Suspended List
Released
Released
Released
Waived
Waived
Waived
Waived
Waived
Waived
Waived
Waived
Waived
Waived
Placed on Reserve-Suspended List

Here is the 2011 Final 53 for the Broncos.

It broke down like this: 24 Offense - 26 Defense - 3 Special Teams

Quarterback (3)
Running back (3)
Fullback (1)
Tight End (3)
Wide Receivers (5)
Offensive Line (9)
Defensive Linemen (10)
Linebackers (7)
Cornerbacks (4)
Safeties (5)
Specialists (3)

In 2010, the Bronco Roster broke down like this.

And here is what the 2009 personnel group looked like for Denver.

Feel free to chat and discuss your preferences and we will update you until the last man is cut.

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