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Horse Tracks: Broncos return to prime time TV slot this week

If it feels like the Broncos have been on prime time TV a lot in recent years, it's because they have been.

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Peyton Manning draws big ratings, and the NFL knows it.

Since the Broncos signed Manning in 2012, the Broncos have played in 17 prime time games. This week's showdown against the Lions on Sunday Night Football will mark an NFL high.

In Week 2, Denver's Thursday Night Football win over the Chiefs broke records.

The NFL can only hope more rating records are broken on Sunday.

Horse Tracks

Broncos want, and need, to go big more often on offense

It’s not that the Denver Broncos don’t want more fireworks on offense, it's just that opposing defenses have rained on their parade so far in their first two games.

Tap the brakes on gripes over the Broncos' ailing offense

After further evaluation, I'm convinced we grade the Broncos offense too harshly.

Broncos win on Thursday was one of best in franchise history

Sam Cowhick, Broncos beat writer for milehighsports.com, told Joe Rico and Alex Ramirez of the Final Word on Mile High Sports Radio (AM 1340) that Denver’s win in Arrowhead was one of the best in franchise history.

Young Fan Wears Broncos Gear To School, Told To Wear Seahawks Gear

A family in Tacoma, Washington says their 5-year-old granddaughter is a victim of discrimination because of her Broncos allegiance.

Kenny Anunike eager to provide extra punch to the pass rush

After missing a month of practice and games, the second-year defensive end practiced Monday and is ready to make an impact.

Champ Bailey: Jay Cutler ‘rubbed a lot of people the wrong way’

Retired Denver Broncos cornerback Champ Bailey said on Monday that his former teammate and now Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler "rubbed a lot of people the wrong way" during his days in Denver, on the "The Herd" with Colin Cowherd.

Bowlen family joins thousands for 2015 Walk to End Alzheimer's

The Bowlen family led the way at Saturday’s 2015 Walk to End Alzheimer's, and many hope that their voices will bring awareness and a cure to the disease.

Broncos special teams have been sneaky great so far

It was an area of concern in the preseason, but the Denver Broncos’ special teams has been sneaky great so far this season, providing consistency through the first 2 games.

Will Chiefs play Eric Fisher, Jeff Allen or Jah Reid vs. the Green Bay Packers?

Coaches can say mostly whatever they want without consequence; it's what he does that really matters.

Bolts Brown Bag: Mike McCoy is an idiot

Spend your lunch with John Gennaro and Ben Higgins as they tell you why the head coach of the San Diego Chargers is an idiot.

Raiders confident big win over Ravens "The first of many moments like that"

Jack Del Rio told you so. And he took to the podium following the Raiders' upset over the visiting Ravens to tell everyone he told us so.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott floats Tim Tebow idea for Cowboys

One of the few people in Texas who might be more powerful than Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones believes Tim Tebow could be the team's answer to Tony Romo's injury.