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Denver Broncos News: Horse Tracks - 9/12/2013

Lots of Von Miller news yesterday with confirmation by Vic Lombardi that there is no warrant for Von Miller in California...though it was reported by several major outlets. Could have been a simple case of Von finally paying the ticket (in California once the ticket is paid the warrant goes away). Whatever the case may be, he will be gone for 5 more weeks minimum so in the meantime--can we get back to football?

Dustin Bradford

Eli Manning to ESPN: Peyton's recovery was "frustrating and scary"

Giants quarterback Eli Manning talked with ESPN's Ed Werder about Peyton Manning's recovery from neck fusion surgery.

Video: Peyton Manning says going against brother Eli is special
Peyton Manning of the Denver Broncos downplays a lot of emotional factors but admits that facing his brother Eli in a big game is special .

Broncos

No Hiding For Julius Thomas
After a two-touchdown game in Week 1, TE Julius Thomas is looking forward to see how he'll be defended.

What They’re Saying: Coughlin, Eli Manning
Giants Head Coach Tom Coughlin and quarterback Eli Manning discussed their upcoming matchup with the Broncos on a conference call with Denver media on Wednesday.

Meet the Opponent: Giants
View photos of the Giants' starting lineup.

Brother vs. Brother
Peyton and Eli Manning acknowledged that there will be "special moments" pregame, but after kickoff, it's all business.

Manning Brothers Photos
View photos of the Manning brothers' careers.

Broncos to use 3-man committee again Sunday - AFC West - profootballspot.com
Forum dedicated to the coverage of the NFL, NFL Draft, and fantasy Football. We are an online community of NFL fans that have established a platform to provide and discuss quality football information.

Broncos' Peyton Manning named AFC Offensive Player of the Week
Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning was named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his 462-yard, 7-TD effort in Thursday's 49-27 defeat of the Ravens.

John Fox honors 9/11 by wearing NYPD cap at Broncos practice
Broncos coach John Fox brought perspective to his team's practice at Dove Valley by wearing a NYPD cap to honor New York City's finest

Denver Broncos not happy with Von Miller after citation - ESPN
Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller

Broncos-Giants: Inside The Numbers | Bronco Planet
After a season-opening 49-27 win over the defending Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens, the Denver Broncos (1-0) will travel to face the New York Giants (0-1), winners of two of the last six Super Bowls, on Sunday.

AFC West

Raiders Injuries - AFC West - profootballspot.com
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Kansas City Chiefs defense, Week 1: Sack city, (Pop. 6) - Arrowhead Pride
The Chiefs defense came out and smothered the Jacksonville Jaguars on Week 1, tallying 6 sacks, 2 INT's, 1 pick six, and countless negative plays. Kalo shows you how they did it.

Jamaal Charles' injury keeps him out of Wednesday's practice; Jon Asamoah is back - Arrowhead Pride
RB Jamaal Charles did not practice on Wednesday, TE Travis Kelce was limited and G Jon Asamoah returned to the lineup. More updates.

Report: D.J. Fluker took money from agents while in college - Bolts From The Blue
The San Diego Chargers first round draft pick, D.J. Fluker, is in some hot water after reports surfaced that show him and his family taking money from sports agents while attending the University of Alabama.

Roundtable: The San Diego Chargers lose to the Houston Texans - Bolts From The Blue
A handful of Bolts from the Blue staff members go on a little rant about what happened on Monday night.

Raiders, Chargers might swap home games, per report - SBNation.com
The Athletics' playoff run could cause a change in the NFL schedule.

Ten former Raiders among 2014 Hall of Fame modern-era nominees - Silver And Black Pride
The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced their list of the 2014 nominees and among the modern era finalists are ten players who once donned Silver & Black.

NFL

Anthony Dixon takes a shot at the “She-hawks” | ProFootballTalk
A week after successfully rope-a-doping the Packers into assuming the 49ers would run quarterback Colin Kaepernick all day long, coach Jim Harbaugh has been wise to avoid saying anything that would stir up the Seahawks. The wisdom hasn't completely trickled down to his team.

Chris Canty on Suh: It’s dirty, but offensive linemen do it all the time | ProFootballTalk
Ravens defensive lineman Chris Canty isn't defending Lions defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh. But Canty does find the uproar about Suh taking a shot at Vikings center John Sullivan's knee curious.

Toe injury keeping Jermichael Finley out of practice | ProFootballTalk
The Packers will try to avoid an 0-2 start against the Redskins this weekend and they may have to do it without tight end Jermichael Finley. Finley did not practice on Wednesday because of a toe injury suffered when 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis came down on his foot and the team doesn't expect...

Freeman skips Buccaneers team photo, situation reaches “critical mass” | ProFootballTalk
On Wednesday, we reported that Tampa Bay players held a players-only meeting last week to discuss, among other things, concerns about the voting process that ended quarterback Josh Freeman three-year run as a team captain.

Jets QB Mark Sanchez has torn labrum, wants to rehab - NFL.com
New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez was diagnosed with a torn labrum Wednesday, NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport and NFL Media's Albert Breer reported, but don't rush to conclusions about surgery just yet.

What first-year-eligible candidates will make Hall of Fame? - NFL.com
The 2014 Pro Football Hall of Fame field was announced Wednesday, and there are 16 first-year eligible nominees. Will players such as Marvin Harrison and Walter Jones receive the call to Canton on their first try?

Joe Staley to Colin Kaepernick: No one will hit you late - NFL.com
Colin Kaepernick was wired for sound Sunday, giving us more perspective into the immediate moments after Clay Matthews' late hit of the San Francisco 49ers quarterback during Week 1.

Ndamukong Suh on $100K NFL fine: 'I don't change' - NFL.com
Ndamukong Suh was fined $100,000 for an unnecessary roughness penalty in Sunday's win over the Minnesota Vikings, but the Detroit Lions pass rusher doesn't plan to play any differently.

Cam Newton: Rise in black QBs shouldn't be a big deal - NFL.com
Carolina Panthers star Cam Newton was among nine black quarterbacks who started in the NFL in Week 1 -- the highest number in league history. But Newton said that stat doesn't mean we should throw a big party.