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Who needs Brandon Marshall ? Top draft pick Demaryius Thomas caught eight passes for 97 yards and a touchdown in the Denver Broncos ' 31-14 rout of the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.Kyle Orton threw for 307 yards and two TD passes, including one to Eddie Royal — his first TD catch since 2008 as the Broncos dominated the Seahawks (1-1) from the start and played keep-away in the second half.The Broncos (1-1) won their 11th straight home opener and improved to 24-3 in home openers since 1984, the best mark in major professional sports during that span.Thomas, who missed all of the preseason and last week's opener after aggravating his surgically-repaired left foot during a scrimmage last month, hauled in Orton's 21-yard touchdown pass to make it 31-7 and cap his smashing debut.Thomas was the first receiver selected in the NFL draft in April. Despite playing in Paul Johnson's triple-option offense at Georgia Tech, a system that's considered ill-suited for the NFL, Thomas was selected two spot...
Peyton Manning knew there would be some stumbles along the way.There had to be after four neck surgeries, a year away from the field, and the transition to a new tea...
Matt Ryan made sure he threw the ball to his teammates.That was more than Peyton Manning could say.During a stunning first quarter, Manning was picked off once, then...
Despite bringing in a 36-year-old Peyton Manning to take over at quarterback, the Broncos' focus in this draft will predominantly be about getting younger. Age is a ...
Before the Denver Broncos went out and saved the day with their Mile High miracle (more on that later), the most startling development of an otherwise stale and pred...
After a weekend in which the coaches took infamous "handshake-gate" involving competitive Jims Harbaugh and Schwartz) or injury (Sean Payton's - on the players.And m...
Prima donna wide receivers are all the rage in today's air-it-out NFL, demanding passes and attention, preening for crowds and cameras.Not in Denver.Led by the shy D...
Trindon Holliday quickly put his historic playoff performance behind him just as he did all those gasping defenders scattered in his wake.The former college track st...
Peyton Manning sauntered over to the podium after his first full practice since the Denver Broncos' loss to Baltimore in the playoffs, weaving his way through all th...
Now that we're done with the Super Bowl, it's time to focus in on the real apex of the NFL calendar year -- draft weekend.Since our last mock draft , several seniors...
Arizona: Some thought the Cardinals would pursue a quarterback in this draft, but they passed on some big names and ended up taking strong-armed John Skeleton of For...
Tim Tebow missed some practices but none that counted before agreeing to a contract with the Denver Broncos on Thursday.The two-time national champion from Florida a...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The endorsement of Kyle Orton as his starting quarterback maybe wasn't as emphatic this time around.Still, Denver Broncos coach Josh McDaniel...
Peyton Manning's two biggest targets are a pair of promising young receivers who have already made their mark in the NFL despite spending lots of time on the sidelin...
The Denver Broncos will kick off training camp Sunday without any holdouts.First-round draft pick Demaryius "Bay-Bay" Thomas agreed to a five-year deal with more tha...
The Denver Broncos ' deep wide receiving group is getting thinner by the day.Demaryius Thomas, who just completed a star-crossed rookie season, tore an Achilles' ten...
Zip.Everyone around Peyton Manning, including the quarterback himself, says he has more of it this year.He's running a faster offense with Adam Gase in charge. He's ...
Peyton Manning's debut season in the Rockies produced a sterling 13-3 record for the Denver Broncos before a disappointing home playoff loss against the eventual Sup...
Joshua Nesbitt made it easy to forget about the offensive stars Georgia Tech lost to the NFL.Nesbitt ran for 130 yards and three touchdowns, Roddy Jones added two sc...
ATLANTA (AP) — Stephen Hill feels the burden of replacing Demaryius Thomas as Georgia Tech's No. 1 receiver.Following any mistakes in spring practice, Hill has conti...