2010 Denver Broncos: Loss Of Dumervil Felt On Defensive Side Of Ball

November 6, 2010   ·   Heneli Iongi   ·   Jump to comments

The Broncos could sure use Elvis Dumervil right now.  Rather I should say, the Broncos could sure have used Dumervil from the start of the season.  
Now that nearly all the NFL teams have played half of their games, I tend to reflect back on some predictions I wrote awhile back.  
Three months ago, I wrote an article about the huge loss Elvis Dumervil was to the Broncos organization.  Here are some of the quotes that I've taken from the article to see how I did.  
"With Elvis Dumervil down, the Broncos defense will struggle insurmountably.  If the Broncos had a elite offense like the Chargers had back in 2008, holding the team together through those struggles, then maybe the Broncos would have a chance.  But as of right now, the Broncos offense isn't elite."
Boy was I right on the money on this.  I said that the Broncos defense would struggle and they have.  The Broncos defense is ranked 29th in the league in sacks with o...

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