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DENVER - John Elway didn't openly criticize Denver Broncos quarterback Jay Cutler for taking receiver Brandon Marshall to task during a news conference last week. But Elway said he probably wouldn't have taken that approach, given lessons he learned in 16 years as Broncos quarterback. "I was surprised to hear it, actually," Elway said. Elway, the chief executive officer of the Arena Football ... [link]

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ELWAYS CALLS OUT CUTLER FOR CALLING OUT MARSHALL (WE THINK)
Published 4/10/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
... the years, it hasn’t been the right way to do it.” We’re not sure we follow those last two sentences from Elway, and as a result it’s hard for us to tell where Elway stands on the issue. Our view is that Cutler would have been better off handling the situation behind closed doors.  Maybe he’d previously tried to do so, to no avail. Regardless, the Cutler-Marshall friction is another reason to keep a close eye on the Broncos in 2008.  They could be in danger of imploding. UPDATE:  This item from the Colorado Springs Gazette makes Elway’s remarks a bit more clear. 

John Elway 'Impressed' That Jay Cutler Called Out Brandon Marshall, 'Surprised to Hear It'
Published 4/10/2008 by Michael David Smith at FanHouse
... And although some have interpreted Elway's comments as critical of Cutler, the main message I take away from them is that Elway thinks Cutler is providing the kind of leadership that will make the Broncos better. This is the key quote: ...

Daily Links - Elway’s Comments a Non-Story
Published 4/10/2008 by Kyle at BroncoTalk
... The whole John Elway criticizing Jay Cutler thing is getting blown out of proportion too. All Elway said is that he would have done it differently. [Colorado Springs Gazette] ...

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