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Why aren't the Broncos taking shots downfield? It seems like 95 percent of their passing attempts are less than 15 yards.

The Broncos and Knowshon Moreno have had trouble getting first downs in short-yardage situations, and not just when they're up against a run-stuffing defender like the Pats' Vince Wilfork .

When the Denver Broncos decided to trade Jay Cutler in the offseason, they didn't lack for interested suitors.

Editor's note: NFL reporter Jeff Legwold analyzes the Broncos' 20-17 victory over the Patriots and looks ahead to Monday night's game in San Diego against the Chargers: It was a sign of the times.

Today, 4:15 p.m., on Ch. 4 When the Patriots run With 12-year veteran Fred Taylor, the Patriots' most complete runner, on the shelf with an ankle injury, the team will need his understudies to step up.

First and foremost ita TMs important to understand the Broncos offense played very well against the Oakland Raiders over the weekend.A Additionally they managed the game very well and had two rushers near the 100 yard mark.A That is impressive.

Leave it to Elvis Dumervil to speak up. Dumervil spends all week battling Clady, and on game day he just smiles through somebody else's pain.

Broncos wide receiver Brandon Stokley grabs his son Carson, age 3, as 5-year-old Cameron takes off running in the family's backyard last week.

Happy Tuesday, friends. It's a happy week in Broncoland, hopefully one of many to come this season.

Your Denver Broncos found a pot of gold yesterday after a rainbow pass to Brandon Marshall from Kyle Orton got knocked up, rather than down, then fell into the waiting arms of the leprechaun-like Brandon Stokley.

ENGLEWOOD, Colorado - With the euphoria of the "Immaculate Deflection" subsiding, the Denver Broncos returned to work Monday determined to fix plenty of problems that were exposed in their wild victory at Cincinnati.

HEAD COACH JOSH McDANIELS On Cincinnati's offensive weapons "They have more than a couple.

Carson Palmer knows what the Denver Broncos are going through. Broncos star wide receiver Brandon Marshall has asked to be traded, and earlier this week was reinstated after a two-week suspension for behavior deemed detrimental to the team.

Brian Dawkins' favorite superhero is Wolverine, the member of the X-Men known for his stamina, agility, superior athleticism and high pain threshold.

Kyle Orton is trying to pull it together for the opener by wearing a glove to protect his injured right index finger.

A lot of things happened Sunday night at Invesco Field at Mile High. Jay Cutler came back, the Bears won, the Broncos saw their starting quarterback - Kyle Orton - leave the game with a finger injury on his right hand.

The Denver Broncos remain winless in the Josh McDaniels regime as Jay Cutler and the Chicago Bears came to town and won a game of "small ball." Broncos fans could not wait to torture their former quarterback with booing, T-shirts, signs, and basically everything in between, and the outcome was as expected.

Jay Cutler vs. Broncos: Preseason grudge match? Jay Cutler likely to take some licks against Denver Broncos August 30, 2009 FILE -- This is an Aug.

Originally published August 30, 2009 at 11:05 p.m., updated August 31, 2009 at 12:06 a.m. DENVER a ' Denver Broncos coach Josh McDaniels brushed off the impact of Brandon Marshall's suspension Friday, saying "we have good receivers, with or without him." That theory will be tested even further in the coming weeks.

They will take their shots at Jay Cutler here Sunday night. In a place called Wrigley's Chicago Bar in Golden, they will stage a contest in which participants will deface Cutler jerseys.