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  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    Tim Tebow timeline: The history of The Chosen One in Denver

    Denver may be landlocked, but the town was hit by a hurricane two years ago -- and its name was Tim Tebow. Now that Peyton Manning has signed with the Broncos and Tebow's trade to the New York Jets is offical, the time is right to look back on Tebowmania, from the first time his name ever appeared i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2011

    Tim Tebow 5th worst QB in NFL according to ESPN's obviously confused quarterback metric

    Tim Tebow.​Even Tim Tebow haters have got to be amused by the way his unconventional play has left so-called NFL experts tongue-tied and confused. And even long-established formulas are worthless when it comes to illustrating how he wins. Prime example: ESPN's Total QBR quarterback ranking sy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    Tebowing, the horse: Not too late to buy piece of filly who can even outrun Tim Tebow (PHOTOS)

    Gary Fenton of Woodland Hills, California's Little Red Feather Thoroughbred Racing was caught off-guard by the attention garnered by the latest horse the stable is syndicating -- but in retrospect, it shouldn't have been. After all, her name is Tebowing -- a nod to the genuflecting trend that's eve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2011

    Tim Tebow becomes biggest Tebowing promoter on his Twitter account (PHOTOS)

    ​There are still plenty of people who doubt Tim Tebow's QB skills -- but no one should downgrade his ability to pimp, albeit in a vigorously wholesome way. Shortly after the launch of a website devoted to Tebowing -- striking Timmy's trademark prayerful pose of thanks -- the man himself jumped ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2011

    Tim Tebow now Broncos starting quarterback: Are you excited, terrified or both? (VIDEOS)

    After the Green Bay Packers topped the Broncos last week, we predicted that if the team fell to the San Diego Chargers, no token Tim Tebow package would satisfy fans calling for a QB change. But in the second half of what turned out to be a 29-24 loss, Tebow got his chance half a game earlier than e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2011

    Denver Broncos inspire Tim Tebow chants on road in Green Bay Packers humiliation (VIDEO)

    Yesterday's 49-23 Broncos loss to the Packers wasn't the first time Denver inspired chants of "TEEE-BOW!" on the road, but it may have been the most telling. At this point, the Broncos are so uninteresting, so unlikely to inspire the passions of longtime rooters and haters alike, that fans of every ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2011

    Other athletes would dwarf Chad's roommate demands

    What's that, Chad? You want our attention? What a shock...​NFL fans know Chad Ochocinco as a loudmouth. Even back when he had a real last name, 85 constantly chattered with officials, made signs asking not to be fined, tweeted constantly and sought out the spotlight in 1,001 ways. Call him a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    NFL free agency rumors you won't find anywhere else

    One of this year's top free agents, Nnamdi Asomugha knows where the best sports rumors come from.​If the NFL lockout bored you, never fear. The perfect antidote is here: a free agency fury as teams sign, cut and trade players madly to adjust their rosters in time for the season. What would usu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2011

    Denver Broncos Memory Series photo gallery: See the team's greats (before 1985)

    The other No. 7.​True Broncos fans tend to hang on to anything and everything associated with the team -- and my late Uncle John certainly qualified. He passed away a few years ago, but this weekend, I was given an envelope containing some of his Broncos treasures, including a slew of cards th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2010

    Broncos blow like $2 hookers vs. Arizona: Please lose every game the rest of the season!

    Eric Studesville.​On Friday, Joe Williams, Irv Brown and other ESPN 1600 prognosticators picked the Broncos to crush the Cardinals under the theory that the team would be ultra-motivated after Coach Josh McDaniels's firing and other assorted embarrassments. But they couldn't have been more wro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2010

    Reader: Tim Tebow's lack of NFL skills puts Josh McDaniels between a rock and a hard place

    Tim Tebow.​Our post about Philip Rivers making Josh McDaniels and the Broncos his bitch generated an interesting post about a player who was hardly on the field during that debacle: Tim Tebow. Is he Denver's savior. One reader thinks not.

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2010

    Monday Night Football: That's what she said?

    "The best thing he could do was just push it"​The game of football has a long, storied tradition of homoerotica: the spandex pants, the frequent bending over, the sweaty, man-on-man grappling -- it's a classic case of Sparta syndrome: athletic, highly ritualized body-worship. And though uncomf ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Josh McDaniels, Broncos kick ass: Who the hell were those guys wearing Denver uniforms?

    Josh McDaniels.​On Friday, we published ten great Broncos video moments against the Chiefs in part because we feared there might not be any on Sunday -- but we needn't have worried. The Broncos' 49-29 stomping of the K.C. crew featured more highlights than the rest of the season combined (see ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2010

    Tim Tebow: Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi reluctantly predicts big things for "Kid Jesus"

    Tim Tebow.​Matt Taibbi is best known as a political writer for Rolling Stone magazine. But he also pens occasional sports pieces for the mag, many of them flat-out hilarious. Who could forget the December 2009 piece in which Taibbi referred to Jay Cutler as a "sniveling NFL superdouche"? Taib ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    LaDainian Tomlinson in Broncos orange? Only if you thought Allen Iverson was a good fit for the Nuggets

    A Flickr photoLaDainian Tomlinson as Broncos fans got used to seeing him -- in the open field.​News that future Hall of Fame running back LaDainian Tomlinson had been released by the San Diego Chargers immediately set off speculation about where he might land, with the Broncos among the many, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2010

    Mike Shanahan to D.C.: Will he be the seventh flop head coach for Redskins owner Daniel Snyder?

    Let Mike Shanahan pick up all the checks for the next five years.​It's semi-official: Mike Shanahan is the new head coach of the Washington Redskins. But while Shanny will certainly be making some nice bank, he must also deal with an enormous headache shaped exactly like Redskins owner Daniel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2009

    What's Cooking: Slow Food Rocky Mountain region guv Matt Jones takes us tailgating with ceviche

    ​ Pete Marczyk and Barbara Macfarlane do not leave their work behind when they leave Marczyk Fine Foods and head for their great old Denver house with the big, new kitchen. They often bring some of their market's choicest ingredients home with them, and cook up a feast. Pete and Barb are taki ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2009

    What's Cooking: Slow Food Rocky Mountain region guv Matt Jones takes us tailgating with fish soup

    Barb Macfarlane​Pete Marczyk and Barbara Macfarlane do not leave their work behind when they leave Marczyk Fine Foods and head for their great old Denver house with the big, new kitchen. They often bring some of their market's choicest ingredients home with them, and cook up a feast. Pete an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2009

    Josh McDaniels: No apologies necessary, Coach McF

    "Fuck you -- and the horse you rode in on, motherfucker."​Josh McDaniels' mouth has been getting him in trouble lately -- first after he reportedly told Chargers linebacker Shaun Phillips "We own you" prior to a horrific 32-3 loss, and then when NFL Network cameras and microphones caught him f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2009

    Kyle Orton winds up under the bus again

    The Broncos' hopes rest on Kyle Orton. And no, that's not a misprint.​Another day, another dopey Denver Post sports column about Broncos QB Kyle Orton. First, it was Woody Paige arguing that Orton should be benched in favor of backup Chris Simms -- an idea whose stupidity was proven by Simms' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2009

    New York Giants, like everyone else in America, think their Thanksgiving plans suck

    The Giants aren't happy at all about spending their T-Day here.​ Next Thursday, just as you're waking up from your turkey-induced coma and reaching for your fourth piece of pie, the Broncos will welcome the New York Giants into their homes and then try to slaughter them. (Just like the pilgrim ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2009

    Chris Simms should start at quarterback for the Broncos? Ha!

    If Chris Simms is the answer, he's the wrong answer. Heal, Kyle, heal!​Behold: The talent-evaluating acumen of one Woody Paige, Denver Post columnist and ESPN yukmeister, who last week called for backup Chris Simms to be given the starting quarterback job for the Broncos in place of Kyle Orton ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2009

    Denver Post beat writers told to stop making game predictions

    Mike Klis can still report -- but not prognosticate.​For as long as most of us can remember, beat writers at the Denver Post have been allowed to make game predictions about teams they cover -- but no more, because of a decision by the paper's editor, Greg Moore. The dictate went public Frida ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2009

    Broncos fans: If you've forgotten why you hate Philip Rivers, here's a reminder...

    I know, I know: Philip Rivers is one of the most talented young quarterbacks in the NFL, blah blah blah. But he's also a classless dick -- the kind of dick Broncos fans would love to see caught in a zipper à la Little Ben (Stiller) in There's Something About Mary. For proof, eyeball this clip of h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2009

    Our top draft picks for Tony Romo's new girlfriend

    Tony Romo.​Your 3-0 Broncos face their biggest test this Sunday, when they take on the Dallas Cowboys and Tony Romo, a talented but erratic QB who's prone to distractions, as demonstrated by his high-profile relationship with buxom, brain-challenged Jessica Simpson. Unfortunately, Romo has bro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    Is Jay Cutler that good? Or are the Broncos that bad?

    Lucky Jay Cutler still gets to wear orange hats.​The Broncos' 27-17 loss to the Chicago Bears last night didn't start out so badly thanks to a crowd whose berserker rage fired up the defense throughout the first quarter. Once the throng's energy level eased up, however, members of the Denver D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    When Athletes Tweet: Why go to Broncos training camp when you can follow that shiznit on Twitter?!?

    Kyle Orton's not on Twitter. But his neckbeard is.​This week marks the end of a most bizarre offseason for the Broncos, as players start trickling into Dove Valley for training camp. (Can you "trickle in" on 76-inch rims? Probably not). Of course, you can take in the practices yourself start ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2009

    A rested, birdie-making, film-studying Mike Shanahan is somewhat terrifying

    Shanahan, in less withered days.Woody Paige took time from his television foibles to chime in with a pretty decent column on Sunday, about the very fine life of former Broncos coach Mike Shanahan. Shanahan -- who talked with Paige at the celebrity golf tourney in Lake Tahoe -- has apparently been b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2009

    Broncos' schedule: Is a 6-10 prediction too optimistic?

    At what point will the Broncos wipe this smile off Josh McDaniels' face? Even before the hiring of new coach Josh McDaniels and the loss of quarterback Jay Cutler, even casual NFL fans knew that the team was facing a brutal 2009 schedule -- and the breakdown provided by BetFirms.com makes it clear ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2009

    The tortured scenario explaining how I helped get Mike Shanahan fired

    We all think that our actions have sweeping repercussions -- or at least that's what I tell myself after being admonished by my team of therapists each week. But this time, it seems to me, I really might have, maybe, sort of, spurred last week's sacking of longtime Denver Broncos coach Mike Shanah ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    The 10 most memorable Denver sports moments of 2008

    Ten Denver sports moments we'll remember (sometimes against our wishes) from 2008.10. The Birdman flies back into DenverReserve center and reformed party addict Chris "The Birdman" Anderson re-joined the Nuggets this year after a two-year suspension for an unspecified violation (cocaine). He's not t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2008

    The Post's Bizarre Anti-Broncos Editorial

    Ten Denver sports moments we'll remember (sometimes against our wishes) from 2008.10. The Birdman flies back into DenverReserve center and reformed party addict Chris "The Birdman" Anderson re-joined the Nuggets this year after a two-year suspension for an unspecified violation (cocaine). He's not t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2007

    Curtain Call on the Denver Broncos 2007 Season

    Ten Denver sports moments we'll remember (sometimes against our wishes) from 2008.10. The Birdman flies back into DenverReserve center and reformed party addict Chris "The Birdman" Anderson re-joined the Nuggets this year after a two-year suspension for an unspecified violation (cocaine). He's not t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2007

    The Broncos Reversal of Misfortune

    Ten Denver sports moments we'll remember (sometimes against our wishes) from 2008.10. The Birdman flies back into DenverReserve center and reformed party addict Chris "The Birdman" Anderson re-joined the Nuggets this year after a two-year suspension for an unspecified violation (cocaine). He's not t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2007

    A Trial Separation From The Broncos

    Ten Denver sports moments we'll remember (sometimes against our wishes) from 2008.10. The Birdman flies back into DenverReserve center and reformed party addict Chris "The Birdman" Anderson re-joined the Nuggets this year after a two-year suspension for an unspecified violation (cocaine). He's not t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2007

    Fake Fan: Loss and Sorrow

    Ten Denver sports moments we'll remember (sometimes against our wishes) from 2008.10. The Birdman flies back into DenverReserve center and reformed party addict Chris "The Birdman" Anderson re-joined the Nuggets this year after a two-year suspension for an unspecified violation (cocaine). He's not t ... More >>

  • News

    September 11, 2003

    Plumbing the Broncos

    Feeling defensive, Coach Shanahan? It's about time.

  • News

    February 27, 2003

    The Message

    The Denver Newspaper Agency has combined the city's dailies into a one-two punch.

  • News

    November 15, 2001

    Off Limits

    Grub scrubs

  • News

    July 27, 2000

    Yuck!

    The Rockies hit the dog-meat days of summer.

  • News

    July 15, 1999

    Time's Out

    Rocky the Leprechaun helps people prepare for the end.

  • News

    February 11, 1999

    Elway's Long Bomb

    Rocky the Leprechaun helps people prepare for the end.

  • Music

    July 16, 1998

    Forgetting the Last Laugh

    Thanks to a little help from a famous friend, Steve Poltz is finally being taken seriously.

  • News

    December 25, 1997

    All Choked Up

    Thanks to a little help from a famous friend, Steve Poltz is finally being taken seriously.

  • News

    January 9, 1997

    Stupor Bowl

    Thanks to a little help from a famous friend, Steve Poltz is finally being taken seriously.

  • News

    December 12, 1996

    Where Cheeseheads Meet

    Thanks to a little help from a famous friend, Steve Poltz is finally being taken seriously.

  • News

    August 1, 1996

    Fake Street Bombers

    Thanks to a little help from a famous friend, Steve Poltz is finally being taken seriously.

  • News

    January 24, 1996

    COWBOYS? LOST IN A CLOUD OF COAL DUST

    Thanks to a little help from a famous friend, Steve Poltz is finally being taken seriously.

  • News

    January 3, 1996

    THE ONCE AND VIRTUAL CHAMPS

    Thanks to a little help from a famous friend, Steve Poltz is finally being taken seriously.

  • News

    February 8, 1995

    WHAT A WAY TO START A CENTURY!

    Thanks to a little help from a famous friend, Steve Poltz is finally being taken seriously.

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