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Horse Tracks 5/4/09

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DB - Gray Caldwell reports from the final day of Denver's second mini-camp.

DB - Kyle Sonneman offers some more notes from practice.

DP - Klis also shares his notes from the mini-camp.

NFL - Here is the AP's report from the Broncos' mini-camp.

DB - Josh McDaniels briefly met with reporters after the last practice.

DB - Broncos TV has some practice footage (including Ryan Clady fielding a punt) and clips from McDaniels, Knowshon Moreno and Robert Ayers.

DP - Klis profiles Broncos DE Rulon Davis, the former Marine who played as a 3-4 defensive end at Cal and signed with Denver as an undrafted free-agent.

DP - Incredibly, Rulon's father named his son after Broncos great Rulon Jones, despite himself being a Dolts fan. Can you ever imagine naming your kid after a Chef, Dolt or Raider? Wow.

PDN - Quentin Mikell and the Iggles miss Brian Dawkins' leadership.

DP - Number 7 showed up at the Nuggets game to introduce Chauncey Billups. Elway also spoke with Brian Griese, and Jim Armstrong reminds fans that Denver's draft choices haven't even played a game yet.

NFL - A scouting assistant for the Cowboys suffered permanent paralysis below the waist as a result of the team's practice facility collapsing.

NFL - Vic Carucci eulogizes the late Jack Kemp.

NFL - LDT was healthy enough to fully participate at the Dolts' mini-camp.

SDUT - Fourth-rounder DL Vaughn Martin arrived at Dolts camp via Jamaica and Canada, and played cricket and soccer growing up.

SDUT - Kevin Acee shares notes on OG Kynan Forney and Dolts mini-camp.

SDUT - Interesting...with a top-notch PK in Nate Kaeding, the Dolts still brought in another kicker. The Broncos, with one of the most inconsistent, did not. What gives?

KCS - Adam Teicher profiles new Chefs LB Zach Thomas.

NFL - Jason Feller looks at the 10 biggest star-for-draft-picks trades in NFL history before the Jay Cutler trade. For the most part, the teams getting the picks fared better (according to Feller, although the title says otherwise).

SI - Peter King examines Brett Favre and the Vikings (puke) and the Iggles' draft, among other stories as part of his Monday column.

NYT - K.C. Joyner joins King in writing about the legendary Paul Zimmerman, who is rehabilitating from several strokes.

NFP - Here was Mike Lombardi's excellent Sunday column. He includes some reason as to why teams may have shied away from drafting Rey Maualuga.