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Colorado tight end Riar Geer dives into the end zone for a touchdown in front of KU's Lubbock Smith and Arist Wright .

When the Broncos selected Tom Brandstater in April's NFL draft, they believed they had a tough-minded quarterback who had an NFL-worthy frame with some potential.

Kyle Orton and his back-up quarterback Chris Simms both practiced very little on Wednesday, leaving the question of who will be under center in Denver's season-opener at Cincinnati on Sunday.

The Denver Broncos got a head start on cuts, releasing nine players, including quarterback Ingle Martin.

Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson The Denver Broncos cut four players Tuesday to get down to the NFL-mandated maximum of 75 players.

Broncos coach Josh McDaniels said he's still looking for as many multitaskers as possible when the team makes the remainder of its roster cuts this week.

Veteran tight end Jeb Putzier was among four players released Tuesday by the Denver Broncos, reducing their roster to the 75-player limit.

Veteran tight end Jeb Putzier was among four players released Tuesday by the Denver Broncos, reducing their roster to the 75-player limit.

Dressed in a T-shirt, shorts and a pair of Nike Air Jordans he said he snagged from Dre Bly's garage, Champ Bailey looks like a well-conditioned athlete.

Kyle Orton is still the man in the Mile High City. At least for now. Orton threw interceptions in his first three series during a disastrous Denver debut, while San Francisco's two quarterback candidates were steady in the 49ers' 17-16 victory over the Broncos on Friday night.

SAN FRANCISCO Kyle Orton should be thankful the Broncos ' preseason opener wasn't in Denver.

When the Denver Broncos obtained the final pick of the first day of the 2009 NFL Draft from the Pittsburgh Steelers, many expected the Josh McDaniels regime to go with a defensive player... by Sayre Bedinger 3 211 reads Opinion When the Denver Broncos obtained the final pick of the first day of the 2009 NFL Draft from the Pittsburgh Steelers, many ...

Dawkins raising the bar for teammates. Safety Brian Dawkins didn't sign a free-agent deal with the Broncos to be merely a cheerleader or a mentor.

DB - Constantly Improving Vernon Fox and Jeb Putzier met with the press yesterday; Fox likes the team's offseason additions and Putzier is enjoying the way the offense practices.

It's taken longer than hoped, perhaps, for Dan Hawkins to turn around the University of Colorado football program.

The old regime brought them in for a reason. They fit in specific offensive or defensive schemes, or had attributes the organization craved.

I wrap up my NFL Rookie skill position breakdown with the top Tight Ends. Brandon Pettigrew, Detroit Lions- I'm not sure how much he'll contribute as a Rookie Tight End, but he is definitely the one to target in dynasty leagues... by Ryan Lester 39 reads Game Recap I wrap up my NFL Rookie skill position breakdown with the top Tight Ends.

I honestly dont understand the frustration in almost all Bronco fans during the NFL draft this weekend.