Garland Sworn Into Air National Guard
1st Lt. Ben Garland recited an oath to officially join the Colorado Air National Guard at the Broncos training facility on Wednesday.

Peyton Manning, Eric Decker working on their rapport - NFL.com
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning and wide receiver Eric Decker spent some additional time on the field Wednesday after experiencing some lapses in communication during practice, Lindsay Jones of The Denver Post reports.

Broncos' Peyton Manning has mixed performance in Wednesday practice : First-and-Orange
This practice was a reminder that Peyton Manning did miss all of last season with a neck injury.

Broncos' Peyton Manning, Eric Decker work OT as offense stalls in OTAs - The Denver Post
Peyton Manning and Eric Decker lingered on the Broncos' practice field for more than 15 minutes Wednesday, playing catch long after the rest of their teammates had headed into the locker room.

Saccomano Honored for 35 Years
Vice President of Corporate Communications Jim Saccomano has been with the Broncos for 35 years. On Tuesday, he was honored for his tenure.

Denver column: Peyton Manning commands respect, and Broncos desperately need some | Indianapolis Star |
Nothing against 80-yard touchdown passes or the Bible, but Broncos Country is a better place without Tim Tebow.

Denver Broncos defense looks to gel amid big changes once again - The Denver Post
Some things are better left unsaid.

Broncos didn't select "reaches" in NFL draft - The Denver Post
There has been plenty of discussion, both near and far, about how the Broncos drafted more for need this year.

Broncos DL Ben Garland to be sworn in to Air National Guard | First-and-Orang
The Colorado Air National Guard is coming to Dove Valley.

Learning From Manning
The Broncos' wide receivers are adjusting to a new quarterback this offseason - and learning a lot in the process.

Denver’s Dynamic Duo " DenverBroncos.com
When Von Miller first joined the Broncos following the 2011 NFL Draft, he said he wanted to play Robin to Elvis Dumervil’s Batman.

Bannan ‘Looking Forward to Winning’ " DenverBroncos.com
Justin Bannan is back as a Bronco, and he couldn’t be happier.

Broncos' traffic jam at cornerback made Cassius Vaughn expendable - The Denver Post
Todays questions about the Broncos come from Ted Shih.Q: With all of their problems at cornerback last year, did it make sense for the Broncos to trade Cassius Vaughn?

Vickerson adds weight, sheds money in search of starting job | ProFootballTalk
Despite all the excitement and anticipation in Denver given the arrival of Peyton Manning, the fact remains that: (1) the schedule is front-loaded with potent offenses; and (2) the Broncos’ defense has been suspect at times.

Pittsburgh Steelers 2012 Schedule Preview: at Denver Broncos - Behind the Steel Curtain
The Pittsburgh Steelers are on the road in Week 1, and will take on the team that ousted them from the playoffs in January, the Denver Broncos.

Breaking down the basics of the 'Dagger' route | National Football Post
Going to the chalkboard to talk the Xs and Os of a top concept.

Training camp first shot to see Manning - The Denver Post
The Peyton Manning Era won't officially start until after Labor Day, when the Broncos play their first game of the 2012 season in a nationally televised season opener Sept. 9 against Pittsburgh.

Denver Broncos have starting jobs at defensive tackle available again - The Denver Post
Another offseason, another year in which defensive tackle remains perhaps the biggest question about the Broncos' defense.

ProFootballWeekly.com - Manning takes on teaching role at Broncos' OTAs
Peyton Manning already is having a great impact on the Broncos, though more so as a teacher than as a quarterback.

Huddle Up: Sorry, Willis McGahee, Peyton’s presence won’t help run game – Audibles
The near-unanimous stance around the NFL is that the Denver Broncos made themselves a much better football team by adding Peyton Manning, assuming he’s healthy for the season.

Florence Brings ‘Physical Presence’ to Secondary " DenverBroncos.com
When cornerback Drayton Florence signed with Denver, he said it was all about timing. The Broncos are coming off a strong defensive season, quarterback Peyton Manning has joined the team and Florence has a chance to compete for a championship in his 10th NFL season.

Playbooks Go Digital
Starting this season, Broncos players will receive iPads for studying the playbook and watching game film.

Chemistry, Camaraderie and Communication
According to players like Peyton Manning, Von Miller, Tracy Porter and Mike Adams, OTAs are important in large part because teammates get to know each other's tendencies heading into the season.

Broncos' Porter close to ribbing Manning about INT - NFL.com
The Denver Broncos signed both Peyton Manning and Tracy Porter in the offseason, bringing together two men who will forever be linked in Super Bowl lore.

NFL Approves More Rule Changes " DenverBroncos.com
Back in March, the NFL owners passed a few new rule changes and tabled discussion on a few others until the next set of league meetings.

Notebook: Dumervil Healthy, 'Going for the 'Ship'
Elvis Dumervil said entering this offseason healthy, he has trimmed down, gotten 'more in shape' and is ready to help the organization strive for a championship in 2012.

Playing with a Full Deck " DenverBroncos.com
Despite being labeled as a veteran leader among the receivers by fellow wideout Brandon Stokley, in some ways Eric Decker and this year’s rookie class have a lot in common this offseason.

Thomas, Decker Building Rapport With Manning - NYTimes.com
Peyton Manning's two biggest targets are a pair of promising young receivers who have already made their mark in the NFL despite spending lots of time on the sideline.

Broncos' Matt Russell makes first NFL trade: Vaughn for Gronkowski | First-and-Orange
Heads up, Ted Thompson. Don’t look behind you, A.J. Smith. Matt Russell is on the board.

Manning 'Picking Up Right Where He Left Off'
The focus was on quarterback Peyton Manning as OTAs kicked off Monday, and the Broncos came away impressed.

Notebook: Manning Benefits Defense
The offense is excited about the addition of Peyton Manning at quarterback, but the defense knows the signal caller can benefit that side of the ball as well.

Broncos' Champ Bailey still cornerback through and through - The Denver Post
Fourteen years into his NFL career and Champ Bailey said the video doesn't lie.

Broncos' Mike Adams hoping to uphold tradition of No. 20 - The Denver Post
It was almost unsettling for Mike Adams this week as the Broncos defense lined up for the first time against the Broncos offense.

Broncos had their eyes on tailback Ronnie Hillman before the draft - The Denver Post
The Broncos went into the draft wanting to select a running back. Ronnie Hillman, from San Diego State, was one of the backs they liked a lot.

Peyton Manning directs first Broncos practice at Denver OTA - The Denver Post
Under the gaze of the legendary John Elway and upwards of 60 media members, Peyton Manning completed his first day of minicamp with the Denver Broncos without a hitch.

Manning 'Picking Up Right Where He Left Off'
The focus was on quarterback Peyton Manning as OTAs kicked off Monday, and the Broncos came away impressed.

Broncos coach John Fox's F-15 flight grounded - First-and-Orange
The Broncos head coach spent Monday afternoon at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs preparing to fly in an F-16 jet with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, but the flight has been grounded because of mechanical issues with the jet.

Bailey: Broncos WRs showing improvement | First-and-Orange
Monday’s Organized Team Activity marked the first time the Broncos’ defense has been allowed to line up against the team’s offense this offseason.

What's the real value of 'OTAs' in the NFL? | National Football Post
No one will win a job this spring, but workouts do impact the regular season.

Jack Del Rio wants Broncos to have a top 10 defense - NFL.com
Jack Del Rio has taken over a Denver Broncos defense that finished last season ranked 20th overall in the NFL. The team's new defensive coordinator is challenging his players to reach higher in 2012.

Report: Ryan Clady, Denver Broncos open extension talks - NFL.com
The Denver Broncos have opened talks to extend the contract of left tackle Ryan Clady, the man charged with protecting Peyton Manning's blindside, according to a report by the Denver Post.

Broncos T Ryan Clady Far From Slipping - Predominantly Orange
In Ryan Clady’s rookie year, he gave up just half a sack. That’s an incredible feat for any player, but for a starter in his first year in the league, that’s simply remarkable. It seemed as if the Broncos really hit that first round draft pick out of the park.

FOOTBALL OUTSIDERS: Innovative Statistics, Intelligent Analysis | 2011 Adjusted Games Lost for Team Units
Today, we present some additional details about adjusted games lost (AGL) for the 2011 NFL season. Last week, we presented the overall team totals, so click over if you didn't get a chance to read it or if you're unfamiliar with how AGL works.

NFLPA disputes claims that salaries are and will remain flat | ProFootballTalk
Several weeks ago, a variety of remarks emerged from influential NFL owners, like Pats owner Robert Kraft, regarding the future of the salary cap under the new CBA.

Brown: At least 50 percent of NFL players smoke pot - NFL.com
A trio of marijuana-related arrests for the Detroit Lions this offseason is indicative of a more widespread problem plaguing the league, according to one former NFL offensive lineman.

ProFootballWeekly.com - The final season of Unitas
There are those who would have liked to see No. 19 finish his career in a Baltimore Colts uniform. Johnny Unitas was one. But it wasn’t to be.

Rod Smith to Ring of Fame
On Thursday, Owner/CEO Pat Bowlen announced that wide receiver Rod Smith has been elected as the 23rd member of the Broncos Ring of Fame.

Smith Reflects on Ring of Fame " DenverBroncos.com
Earlier this morning, Broncos Owner Pat Bowlen called former wide receiver Rod Smith and notified him that he had been voted into the Broncos Ring of Fame in his first year of eligibility. That call started a chain of phone calls and text messages that would flood the franchise’s all-time leading receiver’s phone.

Rod Smith Tribute
Highlights of the newest Denver Broncos Ring-of-Famer Rod Smith.

MaxDenver " Somehow the Ring of Fame Just Isn’t Enough for Rod Smith
There are no "Employee of the Month" plaques displayed anywhere at Broncos headquarters. If there were, they would have been useless, because for more than a decade, the only name displayed would have been Rod Smith’s.

Miller, Thomas, Franklin Pick Up National Recognition " DenverBroncos.com
Von Miller received another honor on Wednesday, adding to the recognition he’s received following his 11.5 sack-season in 2011.

Broncos kicker Matt Prater so far absent from offseason workouts | First-and-Orange
Broncos kicker Matt Prater, a free agent until he was slapped with a $2.6 million franchise tender for the 2012 season, has not been participating in the team’s offseason workout program.