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Denver Broncos News: Horse Tracks - 1/27/12

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Who's the next contestant as Denver Broncos Defensive Coordinator? - Denver Denver Broncos | Examiner.com
The door at Dove Valley is continually revolving, letting in Defensive Coordinators and letting them back out just as quickly as they enter.

Better pass rush from middle of D-line should be a Broncos priority - The Denver Post
Most defensive coaches will tell you that a consistent, productive pass rush cant be measured with just sack totals.

Broncos have a lot to settle in the offseason - NFL - CBSSports.com News, Rumors, Scores, Stats, Fantasy Advice
The Broncos' season was an unqualified success from a few different angles.

NFL.com Blogs " Blog Archive Hawaii’s ‘soul surfer’ has a thing for Tebow "
You can’t escape Tim Tebow. Not even at the Pro Bowl, where the Broncos QB wasn’t even invited.

NFL.com Blogs " Blog Archive Johnny added to database of sobbing NFL kiddos "
We put a moratorium on promoting instances of parents using their sobbing children as symbols for their teams’ failures, but we’ve made an exception for a young 49ers fan named Johnny.

Videos

Just recently John Elway, the general manager for the Denver Broncos, stated that Tim Tebow deserves to start the 2012 season as the starting QB. I truly believe he will stick to this statement. Here is where he could get by with saying that and still deep down know that he doesn’t think Tebow is the answer and maybe not even for 2012.

Todd McShay and Mel Kiper Jr. discuss what the Vikings should do with their first round draft pick.

McShay looks at the latest technology being used to scout the Senior Bowl.

Denver Broncos News

With the Broncos having the franchise's most successful season since 2005, several players had to watch from home due to injuries.

In the sea of scouts, coaches, agents, media and personnel executives taking notes Wednesday at the Senior Bowl, John Elway still found a way to get seats on the 50-yard line, 10 rows up from the field.

When it comes to the NFL draft, the Broncos have made their first list. They will be checking it more than twice.

It is the strictest law of the NFL draft, the law of quarterback supply and demand.

While the club will look for value signings in free agency, too, the team's philosophy will remain building through the draft.

On the heels of one of the most-viewed NFL seasons in the league’s history, Harris Interactive released its poll that asked adults about their sports preferences.

Todays question about the Broncos comes from Josette Mousso.Q: With the Bills hiring David Lee as their quarterbacks coach, will they be interested in acquiring Brady Quinn?

Former West Laurens standout and Denver Bronco Demaryius Thomas returned home to Central Georgia during the NFL off season and found time to mentor to some of his hometown Laurens County middle school students.

The clerk at the Broncos Team Store on Thursday handed me the team visor and a receipt.

Free agency is seven weeks away. A lot will happen before it starts. Players can re-sign with their teams; teams can place franchise tags on players. But as of right now, let’s have a little fun and pick one free agent each team in the AFC West might have atop its wish list.

NFL News

We profile Super Bowl XLVI, breaking down the straight-up and against-the-spread records of each team.

The folks in Las Vegas who make a living educating us on such matters have established the Patriots as three-point favorites to defeat the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI.

The Oakland Raiders formally agreed Thursday on a four-year deal to make Denver defensive coordinator Dennis Allen their new head coach.

Phoenix broadcaster says team believes it fired him for cause.

Brad Childress is the frontrunner to become the offensive coordinator for the Cleveland Browns, according to a report in the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

It's the new math of pro football, the growing pile of passing yards and touchdowns put up by wide receivers who seem to get bigger, stronger and faster each year. But the defensive backs who try to stop them don't seem to be any bigger.

The inclement weather here along the Gulf Coast forced both Senior Bowl squads to take their practices indoors to the Mobile Convention Center on Thursday. That’s OK, though, because at this stage of the week it’s all dress rehearsal.

Will Courtney Upshaw be a defensive end or an outside linebacker in the NFL? The Alabama star and surefire first-round pick has insisted throughout Senior Bowl week that he has no preference.

Breaking down the DB talent in Mobile | National Football Post
A list of prospects that stood out from my perspective.

The NFL indeed wants to consolidate all pending concussion lawsuits into one action.

Over the past several months, a rash of lawsuits has been filed against the NFL regarding the impact of concussions and the alleged failure of the NFL to properly warn players of the risks and/or to protect players from repeated blows to the head.

Former NFL players should not be permitted to sue for damages over concussions they suffered because player safety issues have long been governed by the league's collective bargaining agreements, an NFL attorney said Thursday.