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It would have surprised absolutely no one if Tim Tebow had been on the receiving end of a tirade from the Broncos coaching staff during and after last week’s four-turnover day in Buffalo.

The Broncos host Kansas City this weekend for the 103rd regular-season meeting between the two divisional rivals.

On Thursday, Champ Bailey was presented with the Darrent Williams Good Guy Award.

Tim Tebow isn't looking at Sunday's win-and-in game against the Kansas City Chiefs as pressure.

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Champ Talks Chiefs, Receiving 'Good Guy' Award
Champ Bailey is awarded the local media's Good Guy Award and talks about preparing for Kyle Orton, Dwayne Bowe and the Chiefs.

Week 17 - Thursday: Allen
Defensive Coordinator Dennis Allen talks about preparing for the Chiefs.

Week 17 - Thursday: McCoy
Offensive Coordinator Mike McCoy talks about what the offense learned from the loss to the Bills and preparing for the Chiefs.

60 Minutes for West Title, Playoff Ticket
A wild 2011 regular season has the Broncos in position to win the AFC West, and after 15 games, a trip to the playoffs in on the line.

Denver Broncos News

Denver Broncos' David Bruton eager to also contribute at safety - The Denver Post
For nearly three seasons, there has been little question about David Bruton's primary role with the Broncos.

All About Execution
While much of the attention this week has been on the knowledge the Broncos and Chiefs have of one another, Offensive Coordinator Mike McCoy said the emphasis remains squarely on executing at a high level.

Denver Broncos' Brian Dawkins (neck) misses practice Thursday - ESPN
Dressed in sweats and an orange beanie, Broncos safety Brian Dawkins watched practice from the sideline Thursday, unable to participate for a second day because of a neck injury that has left him questionable for Sunday's pivotal matchup against Kansas City.

Tim Tebow marathon (Florida version) featured on CBS Sports Net | First-and-Orange — Denver Broncos news, stats, analysis — The Denver Post
Can’t wait until Sunday’s Broncos-Chiefs showdown for your Tim Tebow fix? No problem, The CBS Sports Network can hook you up — Florida Gators style.

Notebook: Beware of Bowe " DenverBroncos.com
For the third time in four seasons, Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe has surpassed the 1,000-yard receiving mark.

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A Fork In The Road For The Kansas City Chiefs - Arrowhead Pride
With the 2011 season drawing to a close this Sunday, it's time we take a look at the future. While it's disappointing the Kansas City Chiefs fell short of a second straight playoff berth, they still have many pieces in place. However, one enormous question remains.

Chiefs Have Tweaked Their Offense Under Kyle Orton - Arrowhead Pride
No surprise here but the Denver Broncos defensive coordinator says he's noticed the Kansas City Chiefs have tweaked their offense under Kyle Orton.

The luckiest teams in the NFL also sometimes turn out to be the greatest - NFL - ESPN
Luck isn't just the story of the NFL draft; it's an idea that has essentially hijacked the debate in the NFL.

And Then There Were Twelve | Pro Player Insiders
After Sunday, only twelve of the thirty-two NFL teams will still have hope alive. For the most part, these twelve already know who they are.

N.F.L. Faces Retired Players in a High-Stakes Legal Battle - NYTimes.com
More than a dozen suits say that the N.F.L. and in some cases helmet manufacturers deliberately concealed information about the neurological effects of repeated hits to the head.

An inside look at the TE position in the red zone | National Football Post
Let’s go back to the Week 16 schedule in the NFL and look at the TE position inside of the red zone. Two routes (Pin, Slant) to breakdown from the Lions' and Packers' playbooks.