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Horse Tracks: Broncos look best, but Chiefs look most improved

The Kansas City Chiefs looked pretty darn good on opening day, but it could just be that the Jacksonville Jaguars are the most hapless franchise in the NFL - perhaps Tim Tebow should make the call...

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Inside the Numbers: Broncos vs. Ravens | DenverBroncos.com
A look at some noteworthy statistics from Denver’s season-opening win vs. Baltimore.

Broncos News & Blogs

Film Review: The Broncos TDs Against the Ravens - profootballspot.com
This season, I can promise you an extraordinary series: I will break down the film of the play on each of the Denver Broncos’ touchdowns that they score. And considering that just Peyton Manning himself is on pace to throw for a mind-blowing 112 TDs, this will be no small feat. Join us as we go throughout the season and break down the game film of the Broncos!

Manning Bowl could be prototype for Super Bowl - The Denver Post
The Broncos' 49-27 opening-night victory over the Ravens was an immaculate inception to the 2013 season.

Broncos' fast-break offense fits John Fox better than you might think - Denver Post
John Fox was exasperated. A little more than three minutes remained in the first half Thursday night, and the Broncos had just finished an offensive series that sputtered.

2013 Denver Broncos Week 1: Postgame Examination-Special Teams | Bronco Planet
The 3rd and final part of our look back at the Broncos-Ravens game features the Special Teams and rookies. Last season, the Broncos had one of the better Special Teams units.

How Good Can the Broncos' Defensive Backfield Become? - Predominantly Orange
As much as people talk about the Broncos’ great group of wide receivers and deep group of tight ends, I don’t know that enough attention has been paid to the cornerback position.

SS Duke Ihenacho is Defensive Julius Thomas for the Broncos - Predominantly Orange
Everyone heard about the breakout performance of tight end Julius Thomas against the Baltimore Ravens, where he caught five passes for 110 yards and a pair of touchdowns, but not a lot of national media are talking about safety Duke Ihenacho, who had a breakout game of his own.

Denver Broncos seek $1.25M from Von Miller - ESPN
A simmering financial dispute between the Denver Broncos and suspended linebacker Von Miller is looming.

Advanced NFL Stats Win Probability - Current Games
25.6 EPA. I wonder historically since 2000 where that ranks for a single game?

Beadles Hosts 'Cakes for Cancer' Photos | DenverBroncos.com
View Photos from the 'Cakes for Cancer' event hosted by Zane Beadles' foundation Sunday.

Sete fatos dos sete touchdowns de Peyton Manning " BroncosBrasil.com
Um, dois, três, quatro, cinco, seis, sete. O sete é considerado por muitos, como o número da perfeição.

AFC West Rival Roundup

Justin Houston, KC defense dominate in 28-2 victory - Arrowhead Pride
The Kansas City Chiefs embarrassed the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first game on the 2013 NFL schedule, 28-2. The Chiefs defense suffocated Blaine Gabbert and the Jaguars offense while Alex Smith, Jamaal Charles and the Chiefs offense were 3-for-3 in the red zone coming off great field position on multiple possessions.

Raiders at Colts Week 1 Review - Silver And Black Pride
The Raiders performed well but they just could not come out with an upset in this one.

Chargers Cards From A Forgettable Season - Bolts From The Blue
While clearly a dated set, easily pinned to the late 80's, this was the first of the NFL Pro Set and has long been a favorite among collectors. Here are the cards that make up the San Diego Chargers set in the '89 series.

NFL News & Blogs

Adrian Peterson scores 3 TD, runs for 93 yards vs. Lions - SBNation.com
Once again, Adrian Peterson was the Vikings' entire offense, racking up three total touchdowns in his 2013 debut.

Lions' Ndamukong Suh hits Vikings' John Sullivan low on interception return - SBNation.com
Detroit's defensive tackle was involved in yet another controversial play in the first half of Sunday's game against the Vikings.

Maurkice Pouncey injury Update: Team official says it's 'not good' - Behind the Steel Curtain
Steelers C Maurkice Pouncey was taken off on a cart after suffering a knee injury in Sunday's game against Tennessee.

Jets QB could have partially torn labrum, per report - SBNation.com
New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez will get a second opinion on his shoulder this week from Dr. James Andrews amid fears he may have a partially torn labrum, Chris Mortensen of ESPN.com reported Sunday.

Referee admits to error that gave 49ers an extra down - NFL.com
The 49ers were the benefactor of an official's error Sunday, giving San Francisco an extra down on which it scored a touchdown in Sunday's 34-28 win over the Green Bay Packers.

NFP Sunday Blitz | National Football Post
Peyton Manning can claim that he foresaw a big game coming for third-year tight end Julius Thomas before Thursday night’s eye-opening performance (five catches, 110 yards, two touchdowns), and maybe the Denver quarterback, whose sense for the game is uncanny, actually did.

2014 NFL Draft: Jaguars Looking Like NFL's Worst in Week One - NFL Mocks
It’s still very early, and not all of the games have yet to be played, but I didn’t see another team on Sunday that looked as dead as the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Tim Tebow Should Embrace Arena League As Ticket Back to NFL | Bleacher Report
Tim Tebow needs to call Ron Jaworski and beg him for a chance to play for the Philadelphia Soul in the Arena League.

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