Wesley Woodyard News

D.J. Williams isn't one of the more recognizable players in the NFL. In fact, he's not even one of the more recognizable players in Denver.

DPP - QB a great story, but bad timing - Dave Krieger "Only one thing keeps this from being a Disney movie: It's about the worst week of the year for the Broncos to have an unsettled situation at quarterback." DPP - Broncos hurting at running back "Rookie Knowshon Moreno figures to get the bulk of the tailback work, with Peyton Hillis possibly ...

INDT - 6-3 is not 3-6! Where's the love? - Hunter Ansley "Denver isn't the only divisional leader sporting the deep scar of a shameful loss; it's just the only one that everyone loves to hate.

Now's a good time as any to give out grades through eight games . Here's a position-by-position grade and my take on each position: OFFENSE Quarterback: B. After two consecutive losses, the safe way is to pile on Kyle Orton.

His 6-foot-6 wingspan allows Elvis Dumervil to keep opponents at arm's length. He isn't so fortunate holding teammates at bay.

Denver Broncos linebacker Andra Davis knows all about what it feels like to work hard, only to suffer losses week after week while he was with the NFLA's lovable losers, the Cleveland Browns.

Danny Trevathan, linebacker, during University of Kentucky media day at Commonwealth stadium on Friday August 7, 2009 in Lexington, Ky.

" Denver Broncos receiver Eddie Royal caught 91 passes in 2008. That was the second-most in a season for a rookie in NFL history.

Denver's Wesley Woodyard, right, puts a stop on New England's Sammy Morris on Oct.

The NFL announced today that Patriots players Logan Mankins, Brandon Meriweather and Ty Warren were all fined for penalties they drew last Sunday in the Patriots' 20-17 overtime loss to the Denver Broncos.

The Denver Broncos are off to their best start in over a decade as they head West to San Diego to take on their division rival Chargers in the week six Monday Night Football matchup.

Worst socks : The vertically striped ones on the Broncos yesterday. The original Broncos burned them in a bonfire when it was announced they were changing them.

Take a number, please. Your turn is coming. No. 92? No. 92? Your sack is ready. No. 23 ? 23? Your forced fumble is ready.

From left, Broncos Elvis Dumervil, Ronald Fields and Kenny Peterson walk onto the practice field Friday wearing throwback uniforms from the team's 1960 and 1961 seasons.

Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall, left, hauls in a 51-yard pass in the fourth quarter for the game-winning touchdown Sunday at Invesco Field at Mile High.

Slicing through a fog of forecasted gloom come Elvis Dumervil and Mario Haggan, rushing from the outside.

Nobody, including Denver Broncos players, knew what to expect once head coach Josh McDaniels declared the team will transition into a 3-4 defense.

For weeks the changes came rolling out of the Broncos ' Dove Valley complex, like midsize sedans off the assembly line.

Share + Sep 15, 2009 9:09 pm US/Mountain By Matthew J. Buettner, cbs4denver.com Text 4broncos to 66247 sign up for CBS4 Broncos text alerts More Info DENVER In the Broncos quest to win the turnover battle this year they got an unexpected surprise Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals.

The Broncos' Wesley Woodyard hauls in an interception in the first half at Cincinnati.