Dan River defeats Chatham 34-0 Nov 19, 2009
The 6'1, 235-pound linebacker/fullback got the Wildcats on the board early, taking the handoff from Justin Gunter 44 yards for a touchdown thanks to a key block from senior tight end Terrell Davis. Dane Driskill's kick made the score 7-0. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
No regrets for J. Lewis Nov 13, 2009
Hes one of five NFL running backs to ever eclipse the 2,000-yard barrier, including Eric Dickerson, Terrell Davis, Barry Sanders and O.J. Simpson. Whats his ultimate legacy. (BynersInsider.com)
Seahawks' run game still stuck in a rut Nov 12, 2009
Denver and former Super Bowl MVP Terrell Davis used the system to win championships a decade ago. But, as Seahawks fullback Justin Griffith noted, those Broncos had something these Seahawks do not: continuity on offense. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Penn State's Lynn worth watching now, too Oct 15, 2009
The younger Lynn had numerous opportunities to watch Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway and running back Terrell Davis, a Super Bowl and regular-season MVP, perform in the Mile High City ... "I was in elementary school back then, so I don't think to me it was as big of a deal as it is now. Looking back, it was definitely a blessing to grow up around football and be able to see Terrell Davis and John Elway and watch them up close. "I was always in the locker room, and my dad was always real good... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Curran: How long will Peterson's reign as king last? Oct 4, 2009
Curran: How long will Peterson's reign as king last. How long will Peterson's reign as king last. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Sophomore CB Lynn keeping low profile Oct 1, 2009
"It was him, and Terrell Davis was there too," Lynn said. "That was the best quarterback and best tailback in the NFL at that time. So to get a chance to watch them, how they worked, how they prepared themselves for practice, for games, seeing how much you had to study, that's little stuff I picked up growing up that I use now.". (Daily Collegian, PA)
Ravens prolific offense clicking Sep 30, 2009
" And the offenses glittery performance prompted Pryce into some lofty flattery in comparing the Ravens' offense considering his background with the Denver Broncos and quarterback John Elway, running back Terrell Davis and tight end Shannon Sharpe. The point hes making about the Ravens' offense is no less noteworthy, though. "I have every reason to be excited," Pryce said. "I've played with really good offenses. What I've seen from our offense so far compares to that. (BynersInsider.com)
NFL Hall of Fame Nominees Sep 20, 2009
Running Backs -- Ottis Anderson, Larry Centers, Roger Craig, Terrell Davis, Leroy Hoard, Eric Metcalf (also WR), Brian Mitchell (also KR/PR), Mike Pruitt, Gerald Riggs, George Rogers, Herschel Walker, Ricky Watters. Wide Receivers -- Cliff Branch, Cris Carter, Gary Clark, Henry Ellard, Irving Fryar, Roy Green, Herman Moore, Stanley Morgan, Andre Reed, Sterling Sharpe. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith headline Hall nominees Sep 20, 2009
Noteworthy nominees include Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks Phil Simms, Joe Theismann, Doug Williams and Jim Plunkett; Super Bowl MVP running backs Ottis Anderson and Terrell Davis; and Super Bowl-winning coaches Tom Flores and Jimmy Johnson. The preliminary list will be whittled down to 25 semifinalists to be announced November 27. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Jerry Micco's sports chat transcript (Yesterday) Sep 17, 2009
Jerry Micco's sports chat transcript. Search post-gazette NOW. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
The long road back: Brady, brethren back in action in NFL Sep 11, 2009
Denver Broncos running back Terrell Davis retired at 29 in 2002 after multiple knee injuries. But it can be done. (USA Today -- Sports)
Vikings Peterson sets sights on 2,000 yards Aug 16, 2009
That put Lewis on track to joining O.J. Simpson, Eric Dickerson, Barry Sanders and Terrell Davis in the most exclusive of clubs. But as Lewis points out, those were different times. (MSNBC -- Sports)
NAMES & FACES Aug 14, 2009
"I don't focus on it because you'll never accomplish it that way, but that's my bar. It will always be 2,000 or more. I hope to accomplish that some day." If he does, he'd join a select group that includes O.J. Simpson, Eric Dickerson, Barry Sanders, Terrell Davis and Jamal Lewis. It takes 125 yards a game to hit the big number, but running backs coach Eric Bieniemy says, "With Adrian, anything is possible.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Broncos release oft-injured running back Torain Aug 13, 2009
Former coach Mike Shanahan compared him to Terrell Davis, yet Ryan Torain's short and bitter career in Denver ended with more injuries than touchdowns. The Broncos waived their oft-inured second-year running back on Wednesday after he was diagnosed with a strained knee ligament, the latest in a series of physical setbacks to dog the talented athlete. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Recruiting rankings no predictor of success in ACC, SEC Aug 5, 2009
Tokyo - Terrell Davis played a very limited amount in college and was the most dominate RB in the game for a couple of years. I m trying to think of some others, but coming up blank. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
CLICKS: The new Four Horsemen Aug 2, 2009
" From Larry Johnson, Shaun Alexander and Curtis Martin to Eddie George, Edgerrin James and Terrell Davis, a long list of productive running backs have experienced a stunning decline in numbers the following season after 370 touches -- often without any warning, either. In fact, in the modern era, only LaDainian Tomlinson, Walter Payton and Eric Dickerson have managed to beat the proverbial curse right after hitting 370. To be fair, Turner only had 228 total rushes in the previous four seasons... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
The Fives: Y2K, Superbowl XXIV and Rushmore fireworks -- great media disappointments of our time Jul 8, 2009
Of course, Broncos fans got their reprieve with the coming of Terrell Davis just a few years later, which should be a lesson for us all. There is always next season, whether it is a football or a fireworks display. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Powered Up: Gabbert not the only key Jul 2, 2009
Ask John Elway before he got Terrell Davis. Put Peyton Manning behind the Chiefs offensive line with the Chiefs receivers and defense and see how many games he wins. (Missouri Sports -- Rivals.com)
Amezaga to get left knee reevaluated Jul 2, 2009
Steadman is known for his work with Olympic skiers like Bode Miller and Picabo Street, but he has helped athletes in all sports, from basketball's Kobe Bryant to football stars Terrell Davis and John Elway to tennis legend Martina Navratilova. Steadman is also familiar with baseball players as he examined New York Mets outfielder Carlos Beltran's bruised knee on Tuesday. (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Jarmon moves on after early departure Jun 25, 2009
Super Bowl MVPs Georgia: Miami S Jake Scott (1973), Denver RB Terrell Davis (1998), Pittsburgh WR Hines Ward (2006). Ohio State: Pittsburgh WR Santonio Holmes (2009) Edge: Georgia. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Clicks: Flacco's great expectations Jun 18, 2009
Simply put, Rotoworld ascertains that "running backs that take the rock 370 or more times in a given season (or 390 or more times in a season that includes a playoff run) tend to suffer an injury, a dramatic fall from grace shortly thereafter or a combination of the two." From Larry Johnson, Shaun Alexander and Curtis Martin to Eddie George, Edgerrin James and Terrell Davis, a long list of productive running backs have experienced a stunning decline in numbers the following season after 370... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Best of the best? May 1, 2009
RB Terrell Davis, : Slowed by hamstring injuries, he rushed for just 445 yards as a senior after starting his career at Long Beach State. A sixth-round draft choice by Denver, he became the Broncos' leading career rusher with 7,607 yards and led them to two Super Bowl championships. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
FANTASY CLICKS: NFL draft dissection: The fantasy impact Apr 30, 2009
What He'll Like: From Terrell Davis and Floyd Little to Sammy Winder and even Clinton Portis, the Broncos boast a proud tradition of ball carriers through the years. However, if Moreno posts 8-10 stellar seasons with Denver, he has a solid chance of breaking for rushing yards (7,607). (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Rebuilding, Minus Draft Picks Apr 18, 2009
The Michael Turners and Terrell Davis' of the world are few and far between. Last year seven of the top 10 running backs were first- or second-round picks. (BerniesInsiders.com)
Drafting underclassman vs. senior? Debunking myths Mar 24, 2009
A few seniors selected in the sixth and seventh rounds including former Denver Bronco running backs Mike Anderson and Terrell Davis turn the tide late in the draft, although the odds of finding starters and the statistical 00003007 differences between the two groups are negligible. Underclassmen. (CBS News)
Aghast Over Pendergast? Mar 20, 2009
When John Elway, Terrell Davis and Shannon Sharpe are rolling up 30 points almost every week on the other side of the ball, sometimes defense gets a little too simple. Denvers prolific offense routinely jumped out to big leads and made opposing offenses one-dimensional, allowing Robinson to send Alfred Williams, Neil Smith and Trevor Pryce screaming after the opposing quarterback with their ears pinned back. (WarPaintIllustrated.com)
The Fives: A tale of two states -- West Dakota and East Dakota Mar 11, 2009
Such fans love to tell stories of the salad years of John Elway, Terrell Davis and their two Super Bowl victories. But living in the past is about the only enjoyment these fans get these days as they have watched the team erode under the new demands of parity in the league. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
UConn running back Brown out to prove he's 'legit' Mar 9, 2009
" Edgerly got a call from a good friend, former Princeton and Dallas Cowboys quarterback Jason Garrett, now the Cowboys offensive coordinator, after Brown enhanced his draft prospects with a strong combine performance. Brown ran a 4.51-second 40-yard dash that was fifth among running backs. Then he proceeded to impress in interviews with team officials. "Jason Garrett called me after the combine and said, 'Donald really helped himself, really put his best foot forward,' " Edgerly says. Edgerly... (USA Today -- Sports)
Broncos sign 7-time Pro Bowl safety Dawkins Mar 1, 2009
When I walk through the halls, you see the guys who have gone before us to Super Bowls and I see T.D. (Terrell Davis) on the wall. It makes me want to get back there. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Broncos add Dawkins to defense Mar 1, 2009
"When I walk through the halls, you see the guys who have gone before us to Super Bowls and I see T.D. [Terrell Davis] on the wall. It makes me want to get back there. It makes me want to get back there in a hurry.". And the team reached a two-year deal with former Browns linebacker , as well as a three-year, $6. (ESPN -- Football News)
Running back questionsabound for the Cardinals Feb 21, 2009
The Broncos proved that over the years with a number of productive late-round picks, including Terrell Davis, a sixth-rounder. The Vikings, in contrast, would say it would have been a huge mistake for them to pass on Adrian Peterson in the 2007 draft. (AZCentral -- Sports)
COLD HARD FOOTBALL FACTS: Enjoy the Golden Era of Super Bowls Feb 8, 2009
Terrell Davis' Broncos kicked off a stretch of exciting Super Bowls with their final-minute win over the Packers in 1998 ... Terrell Davis caps a 51-yard drive by scoring from 1 yard out with 1:45 on the clock. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
