http://broncosbanter.com A Denver Broncos Blog Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:20:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We are looking  for a writer here at BroncosBanter.com.  Please email joe@sportsblognet.com if you are interested in writing. http://broncosbanter.com/2010/03/09/writer-wanted/ I recently had the privelege of sitting down and having a phone conversation with one of the best players in Denver Broncos history, linebacker Karl Mecklenburg. Mecklenburg was drafted by the Broncos in the 12th round of the 1983 NFL Draft out of Minnesota as a nose guard.  Throughout his NFL ... http://broncosbanter.com/2009/11/05/interview-with-karl-mecklenburg-ring-of-fame-broncos-linebacker/ Here is my view of who are the league's top teams through seven weeks, I hope you all enjoy! 1.  Denver Broncos (6-0) 2.  New Orleans Saints (6-0) 3.  Indianapolis Colts  (6-0) 4.  Minnesota Vikings  (6-1) 5.  Cincinnatti Bengals  (5-2) 6.  New England Patriots  (5-2) 7.  Pittsburgh Steelers  (5-2) 8.  New York Giants  (5-2) 9.  Dallas Cowboys  (4-2) 10.  Arizona ... http://broncosbanter.com/2009/10/27/nfl-power-rankings-week-8-setting-the-records-straight/ For Denver Broncos fans and Baltimore Ravens fans alike, the bye week is finally over, and it is time to get back to work. This week's matchup pits the Broncos (6-0, 1st place AFC West) against the Ravens (3-3, 3rd place AFC North) in what figures to be a pivotal matchup ... http://broncosbanter.com/2009/10/26/early-thoughts-on-the-broncos-ravens-week-eight-matchup/ It wasn't the flashiest move, but the Broncos have finally fiddled with their roster, waiving second year punter Brett Kern and signing veteran Mitch Berger. Kern has been on the hot seat for a while with the Broncos, and there were rumors he would not beat out Britton Colquitt for the ... http://broncosbanter.com/2009/10/26/broncos-waive-p-brett-kern-add-p-mitch-berger/ This will be the first installment of this particular segment, and I don't think it could have come at a better time given the fact that our Denver Broncos are currently concluding their bye week. There was still a lot of football being played on Sunday, and a lot that involved ... http://broncosbanter.com/2009/10/26/nfl-week-seven-roundup-broncos-lead-west-by-three/ Attention Broncos fans--I have been given a very unique opportunity. Next week I will conduct an interview with former Broncos linebacker Karl Mecklenburg, one of the most decorated players in team history. Since his playing days in Denver with a unit that is known as "The Orange Crush", Mecklenburg has become a ... http://broncosbanter.com/2009/10/24/interview-with-ring-of-fame-lb-karl-mecklenburg/ Although a bye week after six games is not ideal, the Denver Broncos are sitting pretty at 6-0, and 3.5 games ahead of San Diego in the AFC West. The Broncos have been quite a surprise story to many this year, and as fans head into two weeks with no Denver ... http://broncosbanter.com/2009/10/24/broncos-at-the-bye-how-we-got-to-6-0/ There simply are not enough game balls to go around. The Denver Broncos are off to a 6-0 start after going on the road and defeating the San Diego Chargers 34-23 in a prime time matchup on Monday Night Football. The Broncos made a huge statement with this win, putting on their ... http://broncosbanter.com/2009/10/20/broncos-34-chargers-23-denver-wins-huge-division-matchup-improves-to-6-0/ How quickly Denver Broncos fans have forgotten about Jay Cutler and Mike Shanahan.  Winning heals a lot, apparently. The Broncos are off to a hot 5-0 start, and fans' memories have been erased of the days of old when Shanahan used to call plays to Cutler.  Gone are the days of Brandon ... http://broncosbanter.com/2009/10/13/early-thoughts-on-the-broncos-chargers-matchup/