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49ers 17, Broncos 16: Denver Falls Short In a Defensive Battle

Article By on 15th August, 2009

... is no way to sugarcoat this one Broncos fans; new quarterback Kyle Orton had a very rocky Denver debut.

Despite marching the troops directly to San Francisco's four-yard line in his opening drive, Orton tried to force the ball to tight end Daniel Graham in the back of the end zone. While Graham appeared to be wide open when the ball was thrown, veteran cornerback Nate Clements broke from his receiver to make an incredible interception to end Denver's impressive drive.

On the following Denver drive, Orton was able to drive the Broncos into enemy territory again, only to be picked off a second time by Dre' Bly. This particular throw appeared to be intended for Brandon Stokley, who was well covered.

On the fourth play of the...

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