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DB - Week 16 Homecoming - Broncos TV
DB - Week 16 - Wed: McDaniels - Broncos TV
DB - Week 16 - Wed: Dawkins - Broncos TV
NFL Network - Sound FX Marshall - Video
DB - Return Not a Distraction for Duo - Gray Caldwell
DB - Guarding Against the Big Gain - Chris Gentilviso
DPP - Family upstages football on special day for Broncos - Mike Klis
DPP - Buckhalter, like Dawkins, going back to Philly - Jeff Legwold
"Linebacker D.J. Williams (ankle), wide receiver Eddie Royal (head, neck) and safety David Bruton (illness) did not participate in Wednesday's practice. Buckhalter (ankle), Hill (ankle) and cornerback Ty Law (hamstring) took part on a limited basis...The Broncos will have their defense introduced during the pregame Sunday, giving Dawkins a chance to be welcomed back to Philadelphia."
DPP - Analysis: Broncos better be ready early against Eagles - Jeff Legwold
The Iggles have 112 1st-quarter points and 253 first-half points. That's insane. In comparison, the Broncos have 275 points TOTAL.
DB - Broncos Add Batiste to Practice Squad - Zach Eisendrath
NYT - Helmet Standards Are Latest N.F.L. Battleground - Alan Schwarz
DB - Week 16 - Wed: Orton - Broncos TV
DB - You Can’t Force Love - Jim Saccomano
DPP - Q&A: Marshall's glove story explained - Jeff Legwold
DPP - Hoping for a Christmas miracle - Woody Paige
CSG - Dawkins ready for return to Philadelphia - Frank Schwab
CSG - Broncos notes: Jackson outshines Royal - Frank Schwab
CBS4 - Bailey Confident There Won't Be Another Broncos Collapse - Matthew Buettner
AP - Dawkins Makes His Return To Philadelphia On Sunday - Pat Graham
SN - Broncos-Eagles Preview - Santosh Venkataraman
Eagles News
PDN - Enough already about Dawkins, Eagles have to focus on beating Broncos - Les Bowen
PDN - Dawkins not into diss game in return to Philly - Marcus Hayes
PI - Brian Dawkins keeping the wounds closed - Bob Brookover
PI - Ex-Eagle Buckhalter contributing in Denver - Bob Brookover
PDN - Eagles Notebook: Westbrook set to return for Eagles vs. Broncos - Les Bowen
PDN - Eagles-Broncos scouting report - Paul Domowitch
PDN - Vick knows he has support of his Eagles teammates - Rich Hofmann
PI - Vick doesn't deserve award for courage - Phil Sheridan
FH - PETA Upset With Vick's Courage Award
AFC West News
SDUT - Much bending, little breaking in red zone - Kevin Acee
SDUT - Rookie defender Martin quickly tackling lessons - Kevin Acee & Chris Jenkins
SDUT - Titans QB Young earns Bolts’ respect - Kevin Acee
KCS - Chiefs expect to see a motivated LJ when they visit Bengals - Adam Teicher
KCS - Chiefs notebook: Haley responds to allegation - Kent Babb
SFC - Frye to start against former team near hometown - David White
OT - Defenders look forward to seeing Ryan - Jerry McDonald
NFL News
NFL - Wednesday Injury Reports
NFL - Injury roundup: Ravens hold out Reed
NFL - Vikings' Favre, Childress insist sideline spat has been resolved
NFL - Ex-Jaguar Taylor challenges fans, says team could be L.A.-bound
NFL Opinion
NFP - Do NFL teams pack it in? - Matt Bowen
NFP - Rooney Rule needs some tweaking - Andrew Brandt
NFP - Diner morning news: A holiday of hopes - Mike Lombardi
NFP - Tavern talk: An appeal to Tim Tebow - Mike Lombardi
SI - Dreams for teams already out of NFL playoff chase - Ross Tucker
NFL - You may be surprised to learn how little top playoff seeds matter - Pat Kirwan
Hmm. In nine seasons, 8 of 18 teams seeded #1 made the Super Bowl. Pretty good, if you ask me...
FH - Zebra Report: Fun With Formations - Matt Snyder
FH - As Childress Now Knows, Favre Rules - Nancy Gay
Y! - Childress lost control a long time ago - Charles Robinson
SN - NFC's path to the Super Bowl is wide open - Clifton Brown
FOX - Sorry, NFC: You're still 2nd-best to AFC - Alex Marvez
CBS - His call or not, Holmgren should give Mangini another season - Clark Judge
Why's that, Clark? Because he gave you so much time in THIS INTERVIEW???
ESPN - Was starting Sanchez the right move? - Tim Graham
FH - Is Stanton's Start the End for Culpepper? - Chris Burke
ESPN - Watch out for Big Ben - John Clayton
FH - Dirty Dozen: Critiquing the Coaches - Dave Goldberg
Picks/Previews/Power Polls
NYT - Week 16 N.F.L. Game Probabilities, and the Blowout of the Decade - Brian Burke
SN - Week 16 picks: Steelers hoping for a happy holiday - Vinnie Iyer
FOX - Week 16 Cheat Sheet - Peter Schrager
SI - Peyton Manning and the Colts ascend atop NFL Power Rankings - Don Banks