Denver Broncos’ Kyle Orton Looks Bad, But Cutler Struggles In Debut Too

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Published: August 15, 2009

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... Denver history Josh McDaniels.

Expectations were high. Many fans took McDaniels on his word and morals that the Broncos would be improved from last year, even on the offensive end, while losing a Pro Bowl QB.

The Broncos first drive of the night was decent, shoot, it was pretty darn good. Denver started on their own 27 and marched methodically down the field to the five yard line.

The drive was good for 13 plays and 69 yards and gobbled up 6:57 of game time, but it culminated in an interception. That's something that happened all too often the last couple of years in Denver.

The second drive saw a ball forced into an unopen receiver for another pick. Then, during the third drive, it only took Orton three plays to get his third interception of the game. In all, Orton finished going 9-16 for 89 yards and three picks.

This performance brought memories of Brian Griese, Jake Plummer, and heaven forbid, even John Elway. People too easily forget that Elwa...

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