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Denver Broncos News: Horse Tracks - 5/31/13

Peyton Manning has been said to have a noodle arm, if that is the case, his arm is a super noodle in 2013. It's stronger, meaner and more accurate than last year. The Denver Broncos continue to emerge as the team to beat next season.

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Manning says his stronger arm and team familiarity will benefit Broncos in '13 - The Denver Post
Peyton Manning and wide receiver Eric Decker are on the same page, which is a good thing for the quarterback and one of his top receivers with the Broncos.

Manning Working to Ease Transition for Ball, Welker | DenverBroncos.com
After practice, quarterback Peyton Manning has often stayed on the field with the likes of rookie Montee Ball and newcomer Wes Welker.

Manning on Jammer Acquisition, Thursday's Practice | DenverBroncos.com
Quarterback Peyton Manning talks to the press after a windy practice Thursday at Dove Valley.

Denver Broncos Videos

Fox on Manning, Irving, Jammer Acquisition | DenverBroncos.com
Coach John Fox talks to the press after Thursday morning's OTA practice at Dove Valley.

Jammer on Why He Signed with Denver | DenverBroncos.com
Quentin Jammer talks about what led him to want to play for the Broncos.

Bailey on Jammer Pick-Up | DenverBroncos.com
Champ Bailey talks about Quentin Jammer coming to Denver.

Denver Broncos News & Blogs

Jammer: 'I Can Pretty Much Cover Anybody' | DenverBroncos.com
Quentin Jammer said that no matter where he lines up on the field, cornerback or safety, he's confident he can help the Broncos win.

Denver’s best sports life partnership is breaking up. Say goodbye to Vic and Gary.
Some divorces are messy. Sometimes folks just move on. Either way it’s sad when two people who were just too perfect together split up. That’s what’s happening to the greatest TV sports anchor duo in Denver. Vic Lombardi and Gary Miller from CBS4 will soon no longer be "Vic and Gary"; rather they’ll be Vic. Gary is leaving.

Jammer practices with Broncos; John Fox likes his versatility - The Denver Post
After taking a swing at veteran safety Charles Woodson in free agency only to see Woodson sign with the Raiders, the Broncos wasted no time getting Quentin Jammers signature on a contract.

Beadles smart enough to know Broncos need better running game - The Denver Post
There are guys who block big, bad ferocious tacklers for a living but are in possession of well-functioning brains.

Jammer signs with Broncos, will move from cornerback to safety - The Denver Post
The Broncos signed defensive back Quentin Jammer on Wednesday after failing to land Charles Woodson as free-agent help at the position.

Thursday's Practice Takeaways | DenverBroncos.com
Andrew Mason shares what stood out to him from Thursday's OTA practice.

Jammer Joins Free-Agent Hotspot | DenverBroncos.com
Quentin Jammer practiced with the Broncos less than 24 hours after he signed with the team, and talked after about why he chose Denver.

Jon Heath Sports Media: Tight End Joel Dreessen Has Knee Surgery
The Broncos were back on the practice field to continue OTAs on Thursday.

Jon Heath Sports Media: New Contracts Looming for Clady, Colquitt?
It was just a subtle "this may happen" note, but it's worth passing along.

Pondering Quentin Jammer as Denver’s matchup safety - It's All Over, Fat Man!
Happy Thursday, friends. As you could probably tell yesterday, I’m pretty fired up about the Broncos' signing of DB Quentin Jammer.

Broncos' Competition For Final Receiver Spots Kicks Off - Predominantly Orange
The Denver Broncos have a ton of talent at wide receiver. Obviously, Demaryius Thomas, Eric Decker, and Wes Welker are locks to make the team. Up for grabs are the fourth, fifth, and sixth receiver positions.

BOLTing for Denver - Predominantly Orange
I guess the Bob Seger classic sounds better as "Get Out Of Denver" than it would as "Get Out Of San Diego". Artistic interpretation aside, the reverse seems to be the trend.

Quentin Jammer calls Denver the best place to win a Super Bowl | ProFootballTalk
Quentin Jammer says he signed with the Broncos this week because he wants a Super Bowl ring. Jammer, the defensive back who had played his entire 11-year NFL career in San Diego, said at his introductory press conference in Denver today that his move was all about winning.

100 Coisas que você deve saber - #51 Jim Turner " BroncosBrasil.com
Jim Turner foi um dos melhores kickers no futebol profissional durante as décadas de 1960 e 1970. Depois de sete grandes temporadas com o New York Jets, Turner foi trocado para o Denver Broncos em 1971. Nunca perdeu nenhum jogo e chutou para o Broncos durante nove temporadas marcando 151 field goals.

NFL News and Blogs

Geno Atkins heads NFL's most indispensable defensive players - NFL.com
Adam Schein identifies the nine most indispensable defensive players in the NFL today. Boasting 30 sacks in his first two seasons, Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller certainly makes the cut.

Dallas Cowboys' seven-round draft board leaked - NFL.com
Did the Dallas Cowboys have Travis Frederick, the 31st overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft, graded as a first-rounder? We know the answer to that question and many others because of a draft-board leak.

Dwight Freeney: NFL owners made pact in free agency - NFL.com
Dwight Freeney assumed he'd encounter a buyer's market when he entered free agency. That wasn't the case, and the new San Diego Chargers defensive end believes he knows why.

Maurice Jones-Drew 'severely' hurt security guard, lawyer says - NFL.com
A security video shows Maurice Jones-Drew 'severely' injuring a security guard at the Conch House last weekend, the bar's lawyer said in a Thursday statement.

Brandon Spikes training to be three-down linebacker for Patriots - NFL.com
Brandon Spikes has been a no-show during the New England Patriots organized team activities. So where is the veteran linebacker?

Panthers' Steve Smith: I want to play 15, 16 seasons - NFL.com
At 33 years old, Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith is entering his 13th NFL season. Smith doesn't plan on quitting football anytime soon, however.

Geno Smith takes 1st-team reps in Jets OTAs - SBNation.com
Is the rookie going to be ready to step in as starter by Week 1? He could be taking an early lead.

Deandre Hopkins has lesbian sister, would welcome gay Houston Texans teammate - Outsports
NFL rookie wide receiver Deandre Hopkins talks about his lesbian sister, why people stereotype football players as homophobic, and his friendship with Calvin Klein's former boyfriend.

Revisiting the curse of the 10-win comeback season | National Football Post
The unpredictable nature of the National Football League manifests itself in a variety of different ways. Adrian Peterson comes back from a horrific December knee injury to fall just nine yards short of Eric Dickerson’s single-season rushing record.

Robert Griffin III starts doing cross-field sprints | ProFootballTalk
Robert Griffin III's return from knee surgery has hit another milestone. Griffin has been cleared to start running and told reporters that he did cross-field sprints without any problems on Thursday.