Broncos, Packers cornerbacks refuse to give in to age : Broncos : The Rocky Mountain News

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 Broncos, Packers cornerbacks refuse to give in to age :  Broncos : The Rocky Mountain News
Those in the game with sun-creased faces and a pile of remember-when stories say it's no country for old men. They consider it an unforgiving place for those with too many birthdays, for those who cannot maintain their fast-twitch muscles, seamless bravado and the ability to think faster than they can run. Yet, when the Green Bay Packers and Broncos line up to work their way through another ... [link]

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Horse Tracks - Thursday, August 21st
Published 8/21/2008 by Zappa at The Mile High Report
... Denver Broncos as being one of the football team's biggest fans.  Selvin Young knows history and does not want to become the next discarded running back to have formerly played for the Denver Broncos. All of Denver's running backs are ready to carry the load in 2008. More on Tom Nalen's injury troubles here and here. The Cornerbacks for the Broncos and Packers have one thing in common -- age I've always preferred using a ...

What’s Age Got To Do With It?
Published 8/21/2008 by Kim at Predominantly Orange | A Blog For Denver Broncos Fans
...  ”I’m a little heavier, maybe, than I was when I came in, but I’m a lot smarter. I don’t know if I’m as fast as I was, but I’m still fast as hell. Back then I had young, fresh legs, but I know where I’m going now and it makes all the difference in the world. Even if I’m not quite as fast - and I think it’s pretty close - I play a lot faster because I know what I’m looking at” (Rocky Mountain News). ...

Daily Blitz - Gene Upshaw, RIP
Published 8/21/2008 by Kyle at BroncoTalk
... Ryan Harris can anchor the offensive line on both sides for “years and years and years.”  [DPO] After some struggles with punters Sam Paulescu and Brett Kern, QB Jay Cutler will get his chance at holder.  [Denver Post] Tom Nalen’s latest surgery is full of unknowns.  [DPO] The Packers and Broncos feature one of the oldest - and best - sets of cornerbacks in the league.  [Rocky Mountain News] Elvis ...

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