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==Roster== | ==Roster== | ||
Revision as of 17:01, December 31, 2008
The Denver Broncos are a National Football League franchise based in Denver, Colorado, formed in 1960. They are part of the American Football Conference (AFC) and play in the AFC West Division. The team had an unsuccessful bid for the Super Bowl several times (1977, 86, 87, and 88) before finally winning the "Big Game" under John Elway, winning two years in a row in 1997 and 1998, in no small thanks to the running game and Terrell Davis.
The teams colors are predominantly Orange and Blue.
They have had long running rivalries with the Oakland/LA Raiders, the Cleveland Browns, and the KC Chiefs.
Longtime coach Mike Shanahan was fired after thirteen seasons with the team. His replacement is as of yet unknown.
Roster
Note: All rosters as of December 5, 2008, and are from the team's SI website.
Quarterbacks
- 6 Jay Cutler
- 4 Darrell Hackney
Running backs
- 21 Tatum Bell
- 22 Peyton Hillis
- 46 Spencer Larson
- 38 Andrew Pinnock
- 31 P.J. Pope
- 35 Selvin Young
- - Cory Boyd
- - Alex Haynes
Wide Receivers
- 82 Darrell Jackson
- 16 Chad Jackson
- 15 Brandon Marshall
- 19 Eddie Royal
- 14 Brandon Stokley
Tight Ends
- 89 Daniel Graham
- 83 Mike Leach
- 85 Chad Mustard
- 88 Tony Scheffler
Offensive Tackles
- 78 Ryan Clady
- 74 Ryan Harris
- 76 Tyler Polumbus
Guards
- 50 Ben Hamilton
- 73 Chris Kuper
Centers
- 67 Kory Lichtensteiger
- 62 Casey Wiegmann
Defensive Ends
- 96 Tim Crowder
- 92 Elvis Dumervil
- 91 Ebenezer Ekuban
- 60 John Engelberger
- 94 Jarvis Moss
Defensive Tackles
- 93 Nic Clemons
- 90 Kenny Peterson
- 63 Dewayne Robertson
- 79 Marcus Thomas
Linebackers
- 52 Louis Green
- 57 Mario Haggan
- 53 Niko Koutouvides
- 58 Nate Webster
- 55 D.J. Williams
- 51 Jamie Winborn
- 59 Wesley Woodyard
Cornerbacks
- 24 Champ Bailey
- 34 Josh Bell
- 32 Dre' Bly
- 41 Karl Paymah
- 26 Jack Williams
Safeties
- 36 Josh Barrett
- 39 Vernon Fox
- 44 Herana-Daze Jones
- 37 Calvin Lowry
- 33 Marquand Manuel
- 20 Marlon McCree
Kickers
- 5 Matt Prater
Punters
- 1 Brett Kern
See also