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| Williams withdraws from Broncos coaching search |
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01/11/2011 |
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams has withdrawn his name from consideration for the Denver Broncos' head coaching vacancy. Williams is the third candidate to spurn John Elway, the Broncos' new chief football executive. Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Mike Mularkey canceled his interview and Jim Harbaugh left Stanford for the San Francisco 49ers without granting Elway an audience last week. In for interviews Tuesday are offensive coordinators Rick De |
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| Dumervil's assault case set for April jury trial |
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01/11/2011 |
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DENVER (AP) - Denver Broncos star pass-rusher Elvis Dumervil will be tried April 5 on charges he allegedly assaulted a parking lot attendant at Invesco Field in October. Judge Johnny Barajas set a trial in Denver County Court after Dumervil pleaded not guilty to charges of assault and disturbing the peace. Dumervil led the league in sacks in 2009 but missed all of last season after tearing a chest muscle in training camp. He has said he got into a minor altercation before the Broncos played the Oakla |
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| Weather delays Fox's interview in Denver |
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01/10/2011 |
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - John Fox's interview for the Denver Broncos' coaching vacancy has been rescheduled after he was unable to fly out of North Carolina on Monday due to bad weather. Fox will interview Wednesday instead. He spent the last nine seasons as coach of the Carolina Panthers, who didn't renew his contract following an NFL-worst 2-14 season. Fox is the biggest name so far on the Broncos' list of candidates. New York Giants defensive coordinator Perry Fewell and Broncos interim coach Eric |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Likes and dislikes, Wild Card edition |
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01/09/2011 |
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| ce Young. You've got a better chance of getting back to the Super Bowl with the former as your head coach than the latter as your quarterback. BAD MOVE, John Elway. The Hall of Fame quarterback had two big fumbles in his first week on the job as the Denver Broncos' President of Football Operations, first mistakenly referring to potential head coaching candidate Mike Mularkey as "Mark Mularkey" during his introductory press conference and later giving a less-than-ringing endorsement of rookie Tim Tebow as the |
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| Mularkey mum on interview with Browns |
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01/09/2011 |
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| m Heckert on Saturday. Mularkey, who is helping the Falcons prepare for a home playoff game Saturday, hopes to become an NFL head coach for the second time. He had a 14-18 record with Buffalo from 2004-05. Mularkey canceled an interview with the Denver Broncos last week. He isn't sure if the Browns will request a second interview, but Mularkey was adamant that his primary focus is Atlanta's next game.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News |
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| Broncos kick off interviews for head coach |
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01/09/2011 |
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - The Denver Broncos have begun interviewing head coaching candidates, and first up is New York Giants defensive coordinator Perry Fewell. Fewell served as Buffalo's interim head coach in 2009 and coached defensive backs in Jacksonville, St. Louis and Chicago before becoming the Bills' defensive coordinator in 2006. Eric Studesville was scheduled to interview Sunday afternoon. He was promoted from Broncos running backs coach to interim head coach following Josh McDaniels' firing o |
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| Elway insists he's not looking to trade Tebow |
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01/08/2011 |
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - John Elway is barely into his first weekend as the Denver Broncos' new chief of football operations and already he's in damage control mode. Elway took to his Twitter account Saturday to deny speculation he would trade quarterback Tim Tebow. The fuss started when Peter King strongly implied on NBC that Elway might trade Tebow to the team that hires former Broncos coach Josh McDaniels as offensive coordinator. Elway tweeted: ``Any speculation that the Denver Broncos are conside |
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| Falcons' Mularkey interviews with Browns |
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01/08/2011 |
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| that is, if the Browns haven't done so already. The team is keeping the search for Cleveland's fifth coach since 1999 extremely low-key, choosing only to confirm interviews after they've taken place. Mularkey previously canceled a meeting with the Denver Broncos, but kept his appointment with the Browns because they called him first. Unlike Shurmur, Mularkey has head coaching experience that could give him an advantage, and he's also familiar with the AFC North. The Bills went 14-18 in their two seasons ( |
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| NFL Postseason Upsets |
NFL Football |
01/08/2011 |
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| a Vikings in Super Bowl 23-7. Dec. 29, 1979 - Houston Oilers beat San Diego Chargers in divisional playoffs 17-14. Jan. 9, 1988 - Minnesota Vikings beat San Francisco 49ers in divisional playoffs 36-24. Jan. 4, 1997 - Jacksonville Jaguars beat Denver Broncos in divisional playoffs 30-27. Dec. 31, 1983 - Seattle Seahawks beat Miami Dolphins in divisional playoffs 27-20. Jan. 25, 1998 - Denver Broncos beat Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl 31-24. Feb. 3, 2002 - New England Patriots beat St. Louis Rams |
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| Studesville gets his interview on Sunday |
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01/08/2011 |
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Eric Studesville provided calm in the midst of chaos when he took over as the Denver Broncos' interim coach following Josh McDaniels' ouster last month. Now, he'll get a chance to convince Broncos new boss John Elway that he should join Leslie Frazier in Minnesota and Jason Garrett in Dallas as coaches who were rewarded with the full-time gig following their midseason auditions. Studesville will interview for Denver's head coaching vacancy Sunday, as will New York Giants defensi |
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