This is the November 14, 2012 news archive. View today's Broncos news and rumors.

Denver Broncos News and Rumors

Broncos need Willis McGahee to keep his grip on football

Jeff LegwoldThe Denver Post, denverpost.com

In the spirit of John Fox's "you always strive for perfection, but you don't usually get it" philosophy, there is some red ink on the Broncos' season so far.

denverpost.com

For his first practice of the 2012 season Wednesday, Broncos linebacker D.J. Williams appeared to be in great shape, as well-conditioned as ever.

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

Wednesday’s PFT Live featured a return visit from former Ravens coach Brian Billick.  Now an analyst with FOX and NFL Network, Coach Billick gave his take on a variety of timely topics. From comeback player of the year to his placement of the Broncos a…

Jeff LegwoldThe Denver Post, denverpost.com

The AFC West continues to be the league's home of the hot seats, with two of the warmest — as in warm enough to smelt copper — residing in Kansas City and San Diego.

Andy Benoit, nytimes.com

Against the Panthers, the Broncos' Von Miller turned in one of the most dominant defensive performances of the season.

Jeff LegwoldThe Denver Post, denverpost.com

The Chargers know the math this week, they know a loss Sunday at Sports Authority Field at Mile High effectively puts the AFC West race into the Broncos' hands.

Sam Davis, denverbroncos.com

San Diego Head Coach Norv Turner cited turnovers and big plays as the fuel to Denver’s Week 6 comeback at Qualcomm Stadium. Those problems have continued to plague the Chargers since then. Accordingly, Turner’s team has fixed its gameplan to minimize …

ESPN.com

San Diego running back Ryan Mathews missed practice Wednesday with a sore neck he suffered at Tampa Bay. He will be monitored through the week as the Chargers prepare to play a pivotal game at Denver on Sunday. San Diego left tackle Jared Gaither missed…

Mike KlisThe Denver Post, denverpost.com

Broncos defensive end Elvis Dumervil did not participate in practice Wednesday because of his strained left shoulder.

Tom KenslerThe Denver Post, denverpost.com

Television cameras often show Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning talking with his linemen when the offense is off the field.

Gray Caldwell, denverbroncos.com

Voting for the 2013 Pro Bowl has been underway for about three weeks, and the early returns are in. Quarterback Peyton Manning leads all vote-getters for the all-star game with 376,981 votes, and therefore is first in line at his position on the AFC squ…

Mike KlisThe Denver Post, denverpost.com

Broncos defensive end Elvis Dumervil did not participate in practice Wednesday because of a strained left shoulder.

Matt Loede, broncosgab.com

By Lucas McMillan When the Denver Broncos signed Peyton Manning in the offseason, they understandably expected to contend for a Super Bowl immediately. When you secure one of the best players to ever play the quarterback position, that’s a reasonable ex…

Patrick SaundersThe Denver Post, denverpost.com

Peyton Manning, the Broncos' ferociously cerebral quarterback, is about to catch John Elway.

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

In most respects, this is a brand new Broncos team. But some of the old hands are spreading the word to the new guys, in hopes of avoiding the kind of historic collapses they’ve endured. Since the end of the 2005 season, the Broncos are 22-32 (.407) in …

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning soon will be able to buy a lot more pizza franchises. Overlooked in the stunning performance of the four-time MVP is that he has all but guaranteed that the Broncos will opt to unlock the next two years of his contract…

Jeff LegwoldThe Denver Post, denverpost.com

When the calendar makes the turn from October to November, the leaves fall, the clocks fall back and the Broncos have followed suit in recent years.