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Broncos fans appreciate Orton
gazette.com — ENGLEWOOD – The first time Denver Broncos fans saw Kyle Orton at Invesco Field at Mile High,... they booed him. After all, this state hasn’t been very patient with quarterbacks since John Elway retired. Orton did not play well during a scrimmage... (more) Broncos fans appreciate Orton
Denver Broncos Panic Button
Denver Broncos Panic Button
coloradosportsdesk.com — Panic That was the look on Chris Simms face on the first series. The second and third... one too. Why he started is anyone’s guess. I’m not sure Josh has this “how to handle quarterbacks” thing down too well. It was ugly. “nuf Said… ( Read More… ) (more) Denver Broncos Panic Button
Broncos still mixing in zone blocking
Broncos still mixing in zone blocking
denverpost.com — Broncos reporter Jeff Legwold analyzes the team's effort to run the ball in its 32-3 loss to... the San Diego Chargers on Sunday: Before Sunday's game went completely south for the Broncos - roughly about the second quarter or so - they showed early that ... (more) Broncos still mixing in zone blocking
Elway Sounds Off On Simms' Benching
Elway Sounds Off On Simms' Benching
cbs4denver.com — Despite practicing with the Broncos first team all week in preparation for Sunday's game against the Chargers,... quarterback Chris Simms was benched after making only four pass attempts. That surprised former star quarterback John Elway. (more) Elway Sounds Off On Simms' Benching
Orton Cleared to Practice This Week
Orton Cleared to Practice This Week
broncosgab.com — ESPN.com is reporting that quarterback Kyle Orton has been cleared to practice this week with the team,... Orton didn’t start on Sunday due to lingering effects from an ankle injury. Great news here for the Broncos, as Chris Simms proved last week that he is not a capable NFL starter right ... (more) Orton Cleared to Practice This Week
Broncos Take 4th Straight Loss To The Gut
predominantlyorange.com — Crazy things happened in the NFL this past weekend. The Steelers lost to the Chiefs, Dallas beat... the Redskins by just one point, and the Cleveland-Detroit game, although meaningless, was the most thrilling game of week 11. As far as the Broncos are ... (more) Broncos Take 4th Straight Loss To The Gut
Fantasy Aftermath: Buyer’s Remorse
Fantasy Aftermath: Buyer’s Remorse
4sportboston.com — Photo courtesy of Flickr user joanieofarc This week many of you will line-up on Friday morning to... try and cash in on some Black Friday deals. The first ten people will be lucky enough to score a big HDTV for a ridiculous price. The rest will realize it was ridiculous to wait in the cold for ... (more) Fantasy Aftermath: Buyer’s Remorse
Simms start questioned as Chargers pound Broncos
gazette.com — DENVER – Perhaps Denver Broncos coach Josh McDaniels was protecting Kyle Orton. Or, he didn’t know that... Orton was capable of starting at quarterback at less than full strength. Maybe McDaniels was too optimistic about Chris Simms’ ability to... (more) Simms start questioned as Chargers pound Broncos
Blindsided, kick and talk both backfire
signonsandiego.com — SCENE AND HEARD Blindsided, kick and talk both backfire By Chris Jenkins Monday, November 23, 2009 at... 12:02 a.m. DENVER— Hoody-itis: Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels dresses and thinks like his mentor, Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots, and ... (more) Blindsided, kick and talk both backfire
Chargers Defense Renders Broncos Offense Impotent, Prevail 32-3
Chargers Defense Renders Broncos Offense Impotent, Prevail 32-3
chargersgab.com — The Denver Broncos seem to be handicapped at the quarterback position – both figuratively and literally –... as normal starter Kyle Orton has a bum ankle while reserve Chris Simms is, for a better choice of words, rusty, due to inactivity. As both teams met Sunday afternoon at Invesco Field at ... (more) Chargers Defense Renders Broncos Offense Impotent, ...
Chargers Defense Shuts Down Orton, Simms; Broncos Trampled 32-3
Chargers Defense Shuts Down Orton, Simms; Broncos Trampled 32-3
broncosgab.com — The Denver Broncos seem to be handicapped at the quarterback position – both figuratively and literally –... as normal starter Kyle Orton has a bum ankle while reserve Chris Simms is, for a better choice of words, rusty, due to inactivity. As both teams met Sunday afternoon at Invesco Field at ... (more) Chargers Defense Shuts Down Orton, Simms; Broncos ...
Chargers Defense Dominant, Jolt Broncos 32-3
Chargers Defense Dominant, Jolt Broncos 32-3
nflgridirongab.com — The Denver Broncos seem to be handicapped at the quarterback position – both figuratively and literally –... as normal starter Kyle Orton has a bum ankle while reserve Chris Simms is, for a better choice of words, rusty, due to inactivity. As both teams met Sunday afternoon at ... (more) Chargers Defense Dominant, Jolt Broncos 32-3
Beaten and Battered, Broncos lose to Chargers 32-3
Beaten and Battered, Broncos lose to Chargers 32-3
milehighreport.com — More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP about 3 hours ago: Denver Broncos quarterback Chris Simms,... left, tries to catch San Diego Chargers' Steve Gregory (28) as he picks up a loose ball during ... (more) Beaten and Battered, Broncos lose to Chargers 32-3
Broncos Lose 4th Straight, Division Lead
Broncos Lose 4th Straight, Division Lead
cbs4denver.com — It didn't matter which quarterback the Denver Broncos had under center Sunday. The San Diego Chargers bottled... up both the rusty Chris Simms and the hobbled Kyle Orton. (more) Broncos Lose 4th Straight, Division Lead
The Solution to the Denver Broncos Quarterback Situation
The Solution to the Denver Broncos Quarterback Situation
coloradosportsdesk.com — Challenges The Broncos face their toughest test of the season today. Don’t you wish there was a... solution to the quarterback problem??? ( Read More… ) (more) The Solution to the Denver Broncos Quarterback Situation
Simms to start for Broncos against Chargers
Simms to start for Broncos against Chargers
coloradosportsdesk.com — It is official, Chris Simms will be the starting quarterback of the Denver Broncos when they kickoff... today’s game against the AFC West division rival San Diego Chargers . Simms starts in place of the injured Kyle Orton who will suit up for the game and serve as the second string man in ... (more) Simms to start for Broncos against Chargers
Orton or Sims?
Orton or Sims?
novafantasysports.com — Update: According to the Denver Post, starting QB Kyle Orton will likely not play today against the... San Diego Chargers. Fantasy Impact: Back up QB Chris Simms will likely start with Orton pretty much doubtful for today's game; check within an hour to game-time. (more) Orton or Sims?
Simms expected to start for Broncos
Simms expected to start for Broncos
scoresreport.com — According to the Denver Post , it’ll take a miracle for Kyle Orton to start on Sunday,... which means Chris Simms will get the nod against the Chargers today. Simms has practiced all week. Orton has not because of a severely sprained left ankle. Orton has tried hard to get his ankle to heal. ... (more) Simms expected to start for Broncos
Expect Simms to start vs. Chargers
Expect Simms to start vs. Chargers
denverpost.com — Barring an overnight medical miracle that heals Kyle Orton's bum ankle, Chris Simms will be the Broncos'... starting quarterback Sunday against the San Diego Chargers with sole possession of the AFC West lead at stake. Simms has practiced all week. ... (more) Expect Simms to start vs. Chargers
Kyle Orton likely to miss must win game for Broncos
Kyle Orton likely to miss must win game for Broncos
myteamrivals.typepad.com — Kyle Orton missed his third straight practice yesterday, and his chances at starting Sunday's game against the... San Diego Chargers are slim. Kyle has a sprained left ankle, which he suffered in last week's loss to the Washington Redskins. If he cannot start Broncos backup QB, Chris Simms, ... (more) Kyle Orton likely to miss must win game for Broncos
Chargers vs Broncos Free Sports Picks NFL Betting
Chargers vs Broncos Free Sports Picks NFL Betting
onlinesportshandicapping.com — The San Diego Chargers vs Denver Broncos Free Sports Picks and NFL Betting spread have San Diego... -3 faves at Bodog.com. The sports books still sent out an opening number on this game with Orton’s status up in the air knowing that backup Denver QB Chris Simms is a below-average signal caller. (more) Chargers vs Broncos Free Sports Picks NFL Betting
Broncos QB Orton Misses Another Practice; Unlikely to Go vs Chargers
Broncos QB Orton Misses Another Practice; Unlikely to Go vs Chargers
nflgridirongab.com — It seems more than ever that Kyle Orton will be a no-go for Denver Sunday, as Friday... he missed a third consecutive practice due to a sprained left ankle. Reports say that Orton has only an outside chance of playing Sunday when the Broncos and San Diego Chargers meet with first place in the AFC ... (more) Broncos QB Orton Misses Another Practice; Unlikely to Go ...
Orton Misses Another Practice, Simms Likely to Go Sunday
Orton Misses Another Practice, Simms Likely to Go Sunday
broncosgab.com — It seems more than ever that Kyle Orton will be a no-go for Denver Sunday, as Friday... he missed a third consecutive practice due to a sprained left ankle. Reports say that Orton has only an outside chance of playing Sunday when the Broncos and San Diego Chargers meet with first place in the AFC ... (more) Orton Misses Another Practice, Simms Likely to Go Sunday
Orton game-time decision, Simms could start
Orton game-time decision, Simms could start
digitalsportsdaily.com — Denver Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton is a game-time decision for this Sunday’s game against the San Diego... Chargers (4:15 ET CBS). Denver and San Diego have identical records in the AFC West at 6-3. Orton, who injured his left ankle in the first half of Sunday’s 27-17 loss ... (more) Orton game-time decision, Simms could start
[Broncos] Broncos QB Kyle Orton Misses Third Straight Practice
[Broncos] Broncos QB Kyle Orton Misses Third Straight Practice
gridironfans.com — Denver Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton missed a third consecutive practice Friday with a sprained left ankle. Coach... Josh McDaniels said Orton's availability for Sunday's pivotal contest with San Diego will come down to a game-time decision. Backup Chris Simms again took first-team practice ... (more) [Broncos] Broncos QB Kyle Orton Misses Third Straight ...
Orton misses third consecutive practice
Orton misses third consecutive practice
nationalfootballpost.com — Denver QB will be a game-time decision. (more) Orton misses third consecutive practice
Orton May Play Sunday?
Orton May Play Sunday?
novafantasysports.com — Update:  Frank Schwab of the Colorado Springs Gazette reports Denver Broncos QB Kyle Orton will miss his... 3rd straight practice today, but Broncos Head Coach Josh McDaniels will not rule out Orton for Sunday's game against the San Diego Chargers. Fantasy Impact:   McDaniels says they ... (more) Orton May Play Sunday?
Orton will miss practice again
gazettebroncos.freedomblogging.com — Quarterback Kyle Orton will not practice again for the third straight day, but Denver Broncos coach Josh... McDaniels didn’t rule out Orton playing on Sunday against San Diego. Orton has missed practice all week with an injured left ankle. Backup ... (more) Orton will miss practice again
Orton or Simms at QB for the Broncos This Week?
Orton or Simms at QB for the Broncos This Week?
blog.blitznation.com — Things started out great for the Denver Broncos . In the first six weeks of the season,... they probably won more games than anyone thought they could this entire season. But now they’ve hit a tough stretch, losing their last three, including a loss to the abysmal Washington Redskins . ... (more) Orton or Simms at QB for the Broncos This Week?
Some kid in Arizona who is a Broncos fan and writes a blog
Some kid in Arizona who is a Broncos fan and writes a blog
broncotalk.net — You can’t blame a certain Denver columnist for sticking to his guns . In his latest mailbag... , the Post’s venerable wordsmith maintains that Chris Simms should have started instead of Kyle Orton , citing “thoughtful ... (more) Some kid in Arizona who is a Broncos fan and writes a blog
Chris Simms of Denver Broncos appears likely to start Sunday
Chris Simms of Denver Broncos appears likely to start Sunday
sports.espn.go.com — Chris Simms was taking snaps with the Denver Broncos' starters again Thursday, making it increasingly likely that... he will start against San Diego on Sunday. (more) Chris Simms of Denver Broncos appears likely to start Sunday
Simms ready, if needed
gazette.com — ENGLEWOOD – If Chris Simms has to start at quarterback for the Denver Broncos on Sunday, he... should be sufficiently prepared for the moment. Last week Simms played in relief of injured Kyle Orton after not getting any repetitions with the starting... (more) Simms ready, if needed
Biggest injury concern: Orton, Turner, Brown or Benson?
Biggest injury concern: Orton, Turner, Brown or Benson?
scoresreport.com — Last week, several teams’ playoff hopes took major hits as key players all left their respective games... due to various injuries. The Broncos (Kyle Orton), Falcons (Michael Turner), Dolphins (Ronnie Brown) and Bengals (Cedric Benson) seem to be bitten he hardest by the injury bug but which ... (more) Biggest injury concern: Orton, Turner, Brown or Benson?
Simms Seems to be Closer to Starting Sunday vs San Diego
Simms Seems to be Closer to Starting Sunday vs San Diego
broncosgab.com — Sunday’s AFC West showdown is critical for the Broncos in plenty of ways, and now it looks... as if the Broncos will go at it with a backup QB. Chris Simms was taking snaps with the Broncos’ starters again Thursday. That makes it increasingly likely that Simms will start against San Diego ... (more) Simms Seems to be Closer to Starting Sunday vs San Diego
Looking More Like Simms to Start at QB for Broncos Sunday
Looking More Like Simms to Start at QB for Broncos Sunday
nflgridirongab.com — Sunday’s AFC West showdown is critical for the Broncos in plenty of ways, and now it looks... as if the Broncos will go at it with a backup QB. Chris Simms was taking snaps with the Broncos’ starters again Thursday. That makes it increasingly likely that Simms will start against San Diego ... (more) Looking More Like Simms to Start at QB for Broncos Sunday
Broncos Week 11 Preview: San Diego at Denver
Broncos Week 11 Preview: San Diego at Denver
tailgate365.com — VS Denver lost last week to the miserable Washington Redskins to drop to 6-3 on the season.... Combined with a San Diego win over the Philadelphia Eagles last week and we have (deja vu) a tie atop the AFC West with a game that will likely determine the division champion. The Chargers are ... (more) Broncos Week 11 Preview: San Diego at Denver
Broncos' Orton playing despite torn ligaments
Broncos' Orton playing despite torn ligaments
sports.yahoo.com — Denver Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton (notes) apparently sat out yesterday's practice with torn ligaments in his left... ankle. So now he's had problems in both ankles in the last two years, but Orton doesn't want to sit out this weekend's game ... (more) Broncos' Orton playing despite torn ligaments
Broncos notes: Game plans same regardless of quarterback
gazette.com — ENGLEWOOD – The Denver Broncos’ top two quarterbacks have different skills, and don’t even throw with the... same arm, but the plays and lineup will stay the same no matter who plays against San Diego. Denver won’t draw up one game plan for Kyle... (more) Broncos notes: Game plans same regardless of quarterback
Denver Broncos: Chris Simms takes practice snaps, Kyle Orton sits out
Denver Broncos: Chris Simms takes practice snaps, Kyle Orton sits out
sports.espn.go.com — Kyle Orton isn't practicing as the Denver Broncos install their game plan for the San Diego Chargers.... Backup Chris Simms took the snaps at practice Wednesday because of Orton's bum ankle. (more) Denver Broncos: Chris Simms takes practice snaps, Kyle ...
Orton to the podium
blogs.denverpost.com — The Broncos have sent out their media schedule for the week. And the guy who will handle... the obligatory starting quarterback press conference Wednesday is Kyle Orton. Its still another indication the Broncos are hoping Orton will play despite his ... (more) Orton to the podium
Broncos Week 10 Post-Game Analysis: Denver at Washington
Broncos Week 10 Post-Game Analysis: Denver at Washington
tailgate365.com — VS Sunday was sort of a blessing for me. I was on pager duty at work and... ended up working the entire day and did not see a single minute of any game. I set the DVR to record the Bronco game, turned off my cell to avoid texts and avoided all sports sites….even to check on my fantasy ... (more) Broncos Week 10 Post-Game Analysis: Denver at Washington
The Denver Broncos have two options at Quarterback
The Denver Broncos have two options at Quarterback
coloradosportsdesk.com — Ugly There really isn’t a more descriptive word to sum up the position the Broncos find themselves... in now. Three straight losses, a backup quarterback and the Chargers on the horizon, this coming Sunday, the entire season is on the line. Didn’t we see this coming? The Broncos were fast ... (more) The Denver Broncos have two options at Quarterback
Orton, Broncos go down in D.C.
Orton, Broncos go down in D.C.
coloradosportsdesk.com — The Denver Broncos were stunned on Sunday 27-17 by the struggling Washington Redskins . As shocking as... the defeat was to Broncos fans, it was only multiplied by the loss of Kyle Orton late in the second quarter of the game. Back up quarterback Chris Simms wound up seeing his first action of ... (more) Orton, Broncos go down in D.C.
Denver Broncos' Kyle Orton out in 2nd half against Washington Redskins
Denver Broncos' Kyle Orton out in 2nd half against Washington Redskins
sports.espn.go.com — Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton was on the sideline to begin the second half against the Redskins, with... backup Chris Simms playing in his place. (more) Denver Broncos' Kyle Orton out in 2nd half against ...
Broncos notes: No passing the buck
gazette.com — LANDOVER, Md. • While plenty of Denver Broncos fans will want to blame Chris Simms or the... defense for Sunday’s loss, running back Correll Buckhalter took his share of the blame. Buckhalter lost a fumble in the first quarter at Washington’s... (more) Broncos notes: No passing the buck
Broncos: Struggling team or overrated?
Broncos: Struggling team or overrated?
scoresreport.com — When a team loses to a good Ravens squad after starting the season 6-0, nobody questions it.... When that same team drops a home game on national television to the physical Steelers, again, nobody questions it. But when that very same team can’t beat the hapless Redskins (whether it’s on ... (more) Broncos: Struggling team or overrated?
[Broncos] Broncos QB Chris Simms Replaced Injured Kyle Orton
[Broncos] Broncos QB Chris Simms Replaced Injured Kyle Orton
gridironfans.com — Broncos QB Kyle Orton injured an ankle during Sunday's game against the Redskins and is doubtful to... return. Backup Chris Simms took over at QB to start the second half. Orton had a big first half with 193 passing yards and two touchdowns before being forced to leave the game. Source:  ... (more) [Broncos] Broncos QB Chris Simms Replaced Injured Kyle Orton