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  • 1. 

    What 2007 Denver Bronco posted the third-most rushing yards by an undrafted rookie in NFL history, 729?

    • A.

      Jamie Winborn

    • B.

      Nate Webster

    • C.

      Marcus Thomas

    • D.

      Selvin Young

    Correct Answer
    D. Selvin Young
    Explanation
    Selvin Young is the correct answer because he was a Denver Bronco player in 2007 and he posted the third-most rushing yards by an undrafted rookie in NFL history, with a total of 729 yards.

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  • 2. 

    What Denver Broncos running back fractured bones in his elbow during an August 2008 practice?

    • A.

      Edell Shepherd

    • B.

      Anthony Alridge

    • C.

      Ryan Torain

    • D.

      Brandon Marshall

    Correct Answer
    C. Ryan Torain
    Explanation
    Ryan Torain is the correct answer because he was a running back for the Denver Broncos during the time mentioned in the question, and he suffered a fractured elbow during an August 2008 practice.

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  • 3. 

    What Denver Broncos quarterback hosted a weekly Fall 2008 football wrap-up show on KCNC-Channel 4?

    • A.

      Jerry Storck

    • B.

      Chad Johnson

    • C.

      Peyton Manning

    • D.

      Jay Cutler

    Correct Answer
    D. Jay Cutler
    Explanation
    Jay Cutler hosted a weekly Fall 2008 football wrap-up show on KCNC-Channel 4.

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  • 4. 

    What Denver Bronco's retirement was announced in a news conference on the eve of the 2008 training camp?

    • A.

      Ryan Torain's

    • B.

      Tom Nalen's

    • C.

      Rod Smith's

    • D.

      Brandon Marshall's

    Correct Answer
    C. Rod Smith's
    Explanation
    Rod Smith's retirement was announced in a news conference on the eve of the 2008 training camp.

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  • 5. 

    What longtime kicker was not re-signed by the Denver Broncos for the 2008 season?

    • A.

      Javon Walker

    • B.

      Travis Henry

    • C.

      Josh Barrett

    • D.

      Jason Elam

    Correct Answer
    D. Jason Elam
    Explanation
    Jason Elam was not re-signed by the Denver Broncos for the 2008 season. This suggests that the Broncos decided to part ways with their longtime kicker, either due to his performance or for other reasons. It is common for teams to make changes to their roster during the offseason, and in this case, the Broncos chose not to bring back Elam for another season.

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  • 6. 

    The Denver Broncos were pitted against what team in their 2008 regular season opener?

    • A.

      Cincinnati Bengals

    • B.

      Kansas City Chiefs

    • C.

      Oakland Raiders

    • D.

      New England Patriots

    Correct Answer
    C. Oakland Raiders
    Explanation
    In the 2008 regular season opener, the Denver Broncos played against the Oakland Raiders.

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  • 7. 

    In June 2008, the Denver Broncos released what running back one season into a five-year free-agent deal?

    • A.

      Rod Smith

    • B.

      Ryan Torain

    • C.

      Josh Barrett

    • D.

      Travis Henry

    Correct Answer
    D. Travis Henry
    Explanation
    Travis Henry was released by the Denver Broncos in June 2008, just one season into his five-year free-agent deal. This suggests that the team was not satisfied with his performance or there may have been other issues that led to his release.

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  • 8. 

    Why was All-Pro linebacker Von Miller's suspension increased in 2013?

    • A.

      DUI During Suspension

    • B.

      Cheated On Drug Test

    • C.

      Arrested For Shoplifting

    • D.

      No Show At Hearing

    Correct Answer
    B. Cheated On Drug Test
    Explanation
    Von Miller's suspension was increased in 2013 because he cheated on a drug test. This means that he attempted to deceive the testing process in order to hide the presence of drugs in his system. Cheating on a drug test is a serious violation of the rules and regulations of the sport, and it is likely that Miller faced additional penalties as a result of his actions.

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  • 9. 

    Which NFL record did the Broncos set in 2013?

    • A.

      Rushing Yards

    • B.

      Points Scored In A Season

    • C.

      Points Given Up In A Season

    • D.

      Fumbles In A Season

    Correct Answer
    B. Points Scored In A Season
    Explanation
    In 2013, the Broncos set the NFL record for the most points scored in a season. This means that throughout the entire season, the Broncos were able to accumulate the highest number of points compared to any other team in NFL history. It showcases their offensive prowess and ability to consistently put up high scores in their games.

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  • 10. 

    Who did Peyton Manning pass in 2013 to become second in all time passing yards?

    • A.

      Brett Favre

    • B.

      John Elway

    • C.

      Dan Marino

    • D.

      Joe Montana

    Correct Answer
    C. Dan Marino
    Explanation
    In 2013, Peyton Manning surpassed Dan Marino to become second in all-time passing yards. This means that Manning threw for more yards in his career than Marino did, solidifying his position as the second-highest passer in NFL history.

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  • 11. 

    Which Denver head coach won more games as the team's head coach?

    • A.

      Wade Phillips

    • B.

      Lou Saban

    • C.

      Red Miller

    • D.

      Dan Reeves

    Correct Answer
    D. Dan Reeves
    Explanation
    Dan Reeves won more games as the Denver head coach compared to the other options given.

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  • 12. 

    Who was the Bronco's head coach from 1977-1980?

    • A.

      Lou Saban

    • B.

      Ray Malavasi

    • C.

      Red Miller

    • D.

      Dan Reeves

    Correct Answer
    C. Red Miller
    Explanation
    Red Miller was the head coach of the Broncos from 1977-1980. This can be inferred from the information given in the question.

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  • 13. 

    Which NFL team did John Fox serve as a defensive coordinator for prior to becoming a head coach?

    • A.

      Miami Dolphins

    • B.

      Atlanta Falcons

    • C.

      New York Giants

    • D.

      New York Jets

    Correct Answer
    C. New York Giants
    Explanation
    John Fox served as a defensive coordinator for the New York Giants before becoming a head coach.

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  • 14. 

    What year was Terrell Davis first season as a Bronco?

    • A.

      1998

    • B.

      2000

    • C.

      1991

    • D.

      1995

    Correct Answer
    D. 1995
    Explanation
    Terrell Davis' first season as a Bronco was in 1995.

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  • 15. 

    How many points did Denver give up to the Dolphins in the Divisional Playoffs in 1999?

    • A.

      3

    • B.

      44

    • C.

      0

    • D.

      38

    Correct Answer
    A. 3
    Explanation
    In the Divisional Playoffs in 1999, Denver gave up only 3 points to the Dolphins.

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