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The
Denver Broncos on Wednesday (June 2) ended defensive tackle
Daryl Gardener brief and tumultuous stint , when the team waived
him. Gardener who was suspended twice last season for conduct
detrimental to the team, and in March he and the team settled a
dispute over his $5 million signing bonus, release was expected.
In other news, quarter back Jarious Jackson will attempt to make the transition from quarterback to safety this
off-season. Last season (2003 regular season) the Denver Broncos
came second in the West Division standings of the American
Football Conference, having won ten games and lost six , with a
.625 percentage and clinched a playoff spot.
The Denver Broncos are a National
Football Team based in Denver, Colorado.
The Denver Broncos started in American
Football League (AFL) in 1960 and played
there till 1969,then they moved to the
National Football League (NFL). On
September 9, 1960 the Denver Broncos
defeated the Boston Patriots (13-10) to
receive their first in the AFL, in the
same year they got the first black place
kicker in Professional football Gene
Mingo, who led as a rookie the AFL
points (123) and in 1962 he got 137
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The team has won the League Championships
(Super Bowl) twice in 1997 and 1998, they
have also won the Conference Championships
(AFC) six times in 1977, 1986, 1987, 1989,
1997 and 1998, have won the West Division
Championships nine times and have appeared
in the playoffs fifteen times. The Invesco Field at Mile High is situated where the former Stadium (Mile High Stadium) used to be and is located in Denver, Colorado and has a seating capacity of 76,125.
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