DENVER BRONCOS (9-9) New faces: QB Peyton Manning, WR Brandon Stokley, TE Joel Dreessen, TE Jacob Tamme, CB Tracy Porter, S Mike Adams, DE Derek Wolfe, FB Chris Gronkowski, WR Bubba Caldwell, RB Ronnie Hillman, CB Drayton Florence. Key losses: S Brian Dawkins, QB Tim Tebow, CB Andre’ Goodman, CB Cassius Vaughn, LB Mario Haggan, WR/KR Eddie Royal. Strengths: Broncos have hybrid offense with Manning, mixing some power formations it used in leading league last year with Tebow and some of spread formations Manning ran in Indianapolis.
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