Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Tim Tebow narrowly avoided a training camp holdout, signing a five-year contract worth more than $11 million.
Tebow wanted to report to training camp but was advised by his agent to hold out for a better deal.
His agent wanted more money than wide receiver Dez Bryant, citing the fact that Tebow is a quarterback.
The contract was drafted in such a way that Tebow could make as much as $33 million over the next five seasons. ( Read More…)
Friday, July 30, 2010 at 5:22 pm by steve
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The Denver Broncos have signed star linebacker Elvis Dumervil to a long-term contract extension.
Dumervil has cashed in big-time, with the new deal being worth $61 million over six years. About $41 million is guaranteed.
When the Broncos switched from a 4-3 defense to a 3-4 alignment, Dumervil made the change from defensive end to linebacker.
The position flop has worked out perfectly for the Broncos and Dumervil, one of the most feared pass rushers in the league. ( Read More…)
Saturday, July 24, 2010 at 12:15 pm by steve
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Denver Broncos quarterback Brady Quinn still plans on competing for the starting job in training camp.
Head coach Josh McDaniels has already made it clear that Kyle Orton will be the team’s starting quarterback.
Still, that hasn’t managed to convince Quinn, who believes most jobs are open to competition in camp. ( Read More…)
Saturday, July 17, 2010 at 6:13 am by steve
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Tim Tebow’s Denver Broncos jersey is the top selling uniform in the entire NFL even though he has never played a down in his professional career.
In fact, it’s possible Tebow might not play at all this year, and he certainly isnt’ going to be the starter.
There probably hasn’t been a more popular third-string quarterback in the history of the league. ( Read More…)
Saturday, July 10, 2010 at 9:10 am by steve
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