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...Orton reached a three-year agreement with the Dallas Cowboys. Signing Orton to a three-year deal is a good move, because this provides the Cowboys with a guy who can quickly learn the system and then jump in whenever he's needed. Considering how inconsistent...
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Bleacher Report
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...starting status that was willing and able to give the young QB advice, keep him loose, and be his eyes from the sideline. Kyle Orton is no threat to lead a team to a Super Bowl, but he can spot-start as needed, and provide a spark for an offense on simple...
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The Jets Blog
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...Orton. When Tebow was drafted, the team's No. 3 quarterback was the fan's favorite player. Submit Vote vote to see results Kyle Orton simply needs a team to embrace him, and he can lead it to the playoffs. He has gone through enormous controversy and will...
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...vote has been counted, thank you for voting. Try as he might, Chiefs interim coach Romeo Crennel cant push aside the Kyle Orton vs. Tim Tebow angle heading into Sundays game. Crennel told The Star, Its not Kyle versus Tebow; its not Kyle versus the Broncos....
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KansasCity.com
http://www.kansascity.com/2011/12/30/3344184/ortons-revenge-aimed-at-tebow.html#storylink=rss
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...Orton is now a Chief. He used to be the QB with the Bears and he used to be the QB with the Broncos. It’s kind of like marrying someone who has been married twice before. Either they’ve got insurmountable baggage or they have learned what not to do. KC fans...
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Upon Further Review
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...I had the great opportunity to hear yet another epic yet inebriated sports debate. “Why would the Lord of The Rings want Kyle Orton?” was the question posed by the unidentified fan. At first I laughed it off, but after time passed I began to genuinely ponder...
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...of 2011 could threaten the #1 overall selection in April’s draft. My take: Yes, the Colts absolutely need to pick up Kyle Orton, for a variety of reasons. First off, the Colts offense needs a change over the final 6 weeks of the season. With Curtis Painter...
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SportsPage Network
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...back in late July the Dolphins were very close to completing a trade that would have brought Kyle Orton to Miami. Personally, I thought the move would have been a good one…at the right price. The deal never materialized, reportedly because of Orton’s salary...
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Rant Sports
http://www.rantsports.com/miami-dolphins/2011/11/22/should-the-dolphins-be-interested-in-kyle-orton/
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...went into the most recent NFL offseason with unsettled quarterback situations. Among the potential options: acquiring veteran Kyle Orton from the Denver Broncos . It never happened, but Orton's viability is worth revisiting now that the Broncos are releasing...
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ESPN
http://espn.go.com/blog/nflnation/post/_/id/48820/kyle-orton-nfc-west-remembers-that-guy
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...Denver Broncos cut former starter Kyle Orton on Tuesday. Here are some thoughts on the move : Shrewd move by the Broncos: Give the Broncos a lot of credit for making this move now. They waited for some teams to get injuries – the Chiefs, Texans and Bears are...
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ESPN
http://espn.go.com/blog/nflnation/post/_/id/48816/what-cutting-kyle-orton-means
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...a surprising move, the Denver Broncos waived quarterback Kyle Orton today, clearing the way for Tim Tebow to run around like a chicken with his head cut off for the Broncos for the rest of the season. The interesting part is that Orton requested to be released...
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Fansided
http://beargoggleson.com/2011/11/22/kyle-orton-would-like-to-return-to-chicago-bears/
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...a summer of discontent that included talk of a trade demand, the Denver Broncos stuck with quarterback Kyle Orton. That ended Tuesday, as the team announced it placed Orton on waivers. And with Jay Cutler out until the final week of the season at the earliest,...
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Sporting News
http://aol.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2011-11-22/kyle-orton-reportedly-waived-by-broncos
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...teams better. Keep an eye on the waiver wire this week. It'll be interesting to see if anyone decides to pick Orton up. The Kyle Orton era is officially over in Denver. The Broncos waived Orton on Tuesday, ESPN's Adam Schefter reports.Orton now hits the waiver...
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Josh Ellis Dallas Cowboys Blog
http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2011/11/22/2581233/kyle-orton-denver-broncos-free-agent-tim-tebow
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...Colo. -- Kyle Orton has gone from Jay Cutler's replacement to Tim Tebow's backup to the unemployment line. The Broncos released the 29-year-old veteran quarterback Tuesday, six weeks after benching him following a 1-4 start. "I spoke with Kyle earlier today...
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Mercedes Sun-Star
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2011/11/22/2131154/broncos-cut-quarterback-kyle-orton.html
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...Jay Cutler from the Broncos. In late September, after a few dissappointing games, Fox told 9NEWS that he was sticking with Kyle Orton as his starting quarterback despite an awful performance by the offense in the Broncos' 23-20 loss to Oakland on Monday night...
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9NEWS.com
http://www.9news.com/rss/article/231419/295/Kyle-Orton-waived-from-the-Denver-Broncos
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...Jay Cutler from the Broncos. In late September, after a few dissappointing games, Fox told 9NEWS that he was sticking with Kyle Orton as his starting quarterback despite an awful performance by the offense in the Broncos' 23-20 loss to Oakland on Monday night...
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49 News Topeka
http://www.9news.com/rss/article/231419/222/Kyle-Orton-waived-from-the-Denver-Broncos
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...seasons translate to him being a poor quarterback. This is simply not true. Can the Dolphins contend for the playoffs with Kyle Orton? Yes, but they must win more than one game at home, and will be contending with the Jets, Baltimore Ravens and Jacksonville...
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Bleacher Report
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...Orton VIA trade. So when you hear Orton is talking to other teams…not likely. The Dolphins really could use the services of Kyle Orton, especially with so much uncertainty surrounding Chad Henne who will be a free agent in 2012. Orton could become a starter...
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Fansided
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...amount for an average quarterback like Kyle Orton. Or if you prefer: Kyle Orton? Every story always is a big story around the Dolphins. But everything's bigger starting Tuesday. It's faster. It's stranger....
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Orlando Sentinel
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That is a staggering vote of no confidence in Kyle Orton and starting him would not be fair to him. Think about the kind of fan-driven environment it is during a live game. Every wrong move Orton makes will bring a resounding "BOO" from 82% of the people
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Mile High Report
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...Colo. -- Kyle Orton says he thinks Brady Quinn's acquisition will make the Denver Broncos stronger and deeper. He just doesn't plan on admiring him from the sideline. In his first public comments since the March 14 trade that brought Quinn over from Cleveland,...
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Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/04/06/1566430/orton-appreciates-mcdaniels-vote.html
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...Colo. Iowa native Kyle Orton remains the Denver Broncos' starting quarterback, and Brady Quinn is going to have to unseat him if he wants to be the one under center when the season starts in six months. "He is our starter. There is no question," coach Josh...
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Des Moines Register
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are you going to do my yougooglelee?
"But I hate the way our identity has changed..Kyle Orton might not be the flashiest quarterback, but the guy is a winner, and that formula worked for us. I hate to say it, but that’s the truth." --Brian Urlacher
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Sports Blogs
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It's times like these that drive Broncos fans to drink.
One had a penchant for philosophy. Another for martial arts. And the last for hairspray.
But what do the three of these guys have in common?
Like any good (or bad, it doesn't really
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Sports Blogs
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Replacing a hall of fame QB is never easy. The broncos thought they had their heir apparent to legend John Elway three times. All three proved to end in disaster and embarrassment. However, the broncos search may have finally ended this season with the
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no goats, no glory.
no goats, no glory.
"When you put on that jersey, the name on the front is more important than the name on the back." - "Miracle".
"Winning means you're willing to go longer, work harder, and give more than anyone else." - Vince
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Mile High Report
http://www.milehighreport.com/2009/12/20/1209962/oakland-raiders-at-denver-broncos
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the Broncos back. This would be a dominating team if they were better in that one category. Frustrating to watch. Not looking past the Raiders, yet. They always seem to get Denver’s number when we do that. Frye is starting and they just signed Losman,
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John Clayton is the head Dean at Fail University (known as F.U. in short)
"But I hate the way our identity has changed..Kyle Orton might not be the flashiest quarterback, but the guy is a winner, and that formula worked for us. I hate to say it, but
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i would add dark moment for the steelers…4 losses in a row and polamalu might not be coming back this year? yikes…
The Ravens’ schedule is more favorable than their schedule. However, as we have seen with Denver, streaks can hit you on both sides. I
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If Taylor Swift were to try and tackle me, I'd let her.
"C" is for Championship...that's good enough for meeeee!!!
If Taylor Swift were to try and tackle me, I'd let her.
I'll swallow poison until I grow immune.
I will scream my lungs out 'til it fills
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Mile High Report
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Here’s to the Broncos coming out on top (stats and score) this week…Go Broncos!
"But I hate the way our identity has changed..Kyle Orton might not be the flashiest quarterback, but the guy is a winner, and that formula worked for us. I hate to say it,
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Sports Blogs
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Linebacker Patrick Bailey and the rest of the Steelers defense kept the pressure on Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton all game long in Pittsburgh's 28-10 victory Monday.
DENVER What a rough night at the office for Kyle Orton.
The Denver Broncos
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USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/2009-11-09-steelers-broncos_N.htm?csp=34
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18 days ago: Denver Broncos coach Josh McDaniels, right, talks with his quarterback Kyle Orton (8) as the team warms up prior to an NFL football game against the New England Patriots on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009, in Denver. (AP Photo/Barry Gutierrez )
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Mile High Report
http://www.milehighreport.com/2009/10/29/1106794/broncos-thoughts-musings-part-2
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Game Manager. That's the inglorious term in which Kyle Orton has been dubbed. When did effectively managing the offense become such a bad thing?
Every talking head in the world of sports makes the same point. Get the ball into the hands of your
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Bleacher Report
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/278960-kyle-orton-the-nfls-inglourious-basterd
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Certainly the talk of this early 2009 season has been the strength of the Broncos defense. Even after facing a San Diego team that scored more than any other team on the Broncos, the orange and blue still has the first rated scoring defense. The team
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Bleacher Report
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/277148-denver-broncos-bye-week-pt-ii-stats-pluses-minuses-and-the-outlook
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It's a debate for the ages—who is the better QB, Kyle Orton or Jay Cutler?
To me, it’s fairly cut and dry. For now, Orton is fine. You can win with him. If you are a risk averse team, you certainly like his game managing skills and ability to avoid
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Bleacher Report
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/276845-come-to-think-of-it-kyle-orton-or-jay-cutler-who-would-you-rather-have
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Broncos coach Josh McDaniels has started 6-0 after trading Pro Bowl QB Jay Cutler away in April.
It should be no surprise to learn of Denver Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels' football stress reliever.
"Josh's favorite television show is CSI," says
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USA Today
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomSports-TopStories/~3/bzAU3jzihPw/2009-10-21-nfl-insider-josh-mcdaniels_N.htm
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I think it has been pretty awesome having Kyle Orton complete some late game drives and win football games for Denver, including this play that is close to being a miracle.
While playing for the Chicago Bears, Orton emceed an Earth Day event at the
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SquareState.net
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Those four guys are a combined 20-0.
Peyton Manning looks like his old MVP self. Brett Favre looks like his young MVP self. Eli Manning looks like his future MVP self. Kyle Orton, gulp, is generating MVP buzz.
But the single most
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FOX Sports
http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=de88d41e89d5961929d5441efd6996e8
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Many congratulations to the Broncos on a come-from-behind-win over the New England Patriots! Following the game, Josh McDaniels issued as close to a retraction as he could get, admitting that when he claimed that it was just another game, "I lied." His
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Mile High Report
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Kyle Orton and Brandon Marshall are quite a combination, and are now being talked about more than ever across the sports writer's network. Stats are very interesting, and this bit on USA Today is all about some comparisons of Orton to past Denver QBs.
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Sports Blogs
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Kyle Orton moved Denver from its 2 to the end zone to tie it Sunday, then Matt Prater kicked a 41-yard field goal in overtime for a 20-17 victory over New England that made rookie Broncos coach Josh McDaniels a winner over his old boss, Bill Belichick.
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San Francisco Chronicle
http://feeds.sfgate.com/click.phdo?i=088ef9c69f364fcf5c909badeb6c5a2f
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... And a hush fell over the Chicagoland area. The Broncos and Kyle Orton beat Tom Brady and the Patriots. And this time the role of Captain Comeback was played -- spot on -- by Kyle Orton, former Bear. To be sure, Orton has been the beneficiary of some great...
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ChicagoNow
http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/jay-cutler-superstar/2009/10/kyle-orton-is-shocking-the-world.html
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You do a great job.. much appreciated.
Unfortunately i have to wait until mid day to get your early morning links.. but it is always worth the wait!
Real Power, comes with the realization that One cannot change the Moment;
only ones perception of it:
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2 days ago: Denver Broncos Champ Bailey, left, congratulates Brandon Marshall after Marshall scored the game-winning touchdown in the fourth quarter of the NFL football game in Denver, Colo., on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. The Broncos won 17-10. (AP
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Mile High Report
http://www.milehighreport.com/2009/10/7/1073468/broncos-thoughts-and-musings-new
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...a little bit more than he would want and really hung in there and made some big plays at the end." Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton gets a pass off under pressure Sunday. Orton, 25-12 in career NFL starts, completed 20-of-29 passes for 243 yards and two TDs...
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Denver Post
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as an alleged terrorist living in our suburbs.
impressively, though, has been the remarkable play of four new 30-somethings -- inside linebacker Andra Davis, cornerback Andre' Goodman and safeties Brian Dawkins and Renaldo Hill.
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Denver Post
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Correll Buckhalter gained 108 yards on 14 carries and Kyle Orton threw for 157 yards and a touchdown to lead the Denver Broncos in a 23-3 victory over the Oakland Raiders.
Orton finished 13-for-23 passing for the Broncos (3-0), who host the Cowboys
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Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/breaking-news/story/1255108.html
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Orton overlooked. Mike: All I can see is that Kyle Orton wins games, whether or not anybody believes it. Just look at his record. I am a Bears fan. Kyle has been on some Bears teams without much offensive talent. And if the Bears' defense hadn't given
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FOX Sports
http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=b540ab462070b058aafd6f182fcfc447
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a game in that span?
Denver Post sports writer Mike Klis posts his Broncos Mailbag on Tuesdays during the 2009 NFL season.
After watching the season opener, should Denver start the "Tater"? Tom Brandstater, that is. Wow. No offense. And the defense
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