But then the Broncos won the toss, so fat chance of that, right?

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American Sport Baseball's dream summer saw records fall and legends born, while Denver Broncos won their first Super Bowl and Chicago Bulls won their sixth NBA Championship.

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After falling to 1-4 and having a bye week (and replacing Kyle Orton with Tebow), the Broncos won in Week 7 but were blown out, 45-10, by the Detroit Lions in Week 8, falling to 2-5.

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This season was suppose to be when things started to come together under the leadership of new head coach Mike Shanahan, who won two Super Bowls at the helm of the Denver Broncos, and the signing of QB Donovan McNabb to steady the offense.

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While Ryan forecasts "a phenomenal game" between the Ravens and Broncos in 4 1-2 months, he's still upset it won't be at the Inner Harbor.

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