Denver wide receiver Brandon Stokley rushed over to Marshall to urge him to put the glove away, as it could be considered a touchdown celebration prop, which is against NFL rules a yard penalty on the kickoff could be assessed. Regarding the attempted touchdown celebration, Marshall said, "I know at the Olympics in Mexico, Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised that black glove and that fist as a silent gesture of black power and liberation. Forty years later, I wanted to make my own statement.
I wanted to make my own statement and gesture to represent the progress we made. On December 7, , in the 13th game of the season, Marshall caught 11 passes for 91 yards and two touchdowns, as part of a home victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. That game was also where Marshall eclipsed 1, receiving yards for a season for the first time in his career. Marshall finished the season ranked third among NFL wide receivers in receptions , seventh in receiving yards 1, , fifth in receiving yards per game Four wide receivers are chosen to play in the game.
Fan voting accounts for one-third of the total voting players and coaches account for the other two-thirds. He was officially picked to play in his first Pro Bowl when selections were announced on December 16, Marshall was chosen as a starter. Marshall had hip surgery on March 31, , to repair an aggravated hip that bothered him during the season.
This led the Broncos to suspend him for the last two games of the preseason he didn't play in the first two preseason contests for conduct detrimental to the team.
In a Thanksgiving home victory over the New York Giants , Marshall recorded six catches including two one-handed grabs for 86 yards. On December 13, , Marshall set an NFL record for receptions in a game with 21, as part of a road loss to the Indianapolis Colts.
Regarding Marshall breaking his record, Owens said, "No more deserving of a guy than he is. He's just been a hard worker I wish him well. He's going to have a great career. His receiving yards were a career high. On December 27, , in a road loss to the Philadelphia Eagles , Marshall caught his th pass of the season. Marshall was benched for the team's final regular season game by head coach Josh McDaniels for failing to arrive at a physical therapy session on time.
Marshall ended the season tied for third among NFL wide receivers in catches , tied for seventh in receiving touchdowns 10 , seventh in yards after the catch and fifth in number of times targeted During a week 15 home game against the Oakland Raiders , Marshall changed the last name on his jersey to "Henry", in honor of Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry , who had passed away due to a fatal injury three days earlier.
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It's a quarterbacks' league, and Ike Taylor has five listed among his top 10 overall players -- with one owning the top spot. Check out Ike's full Top Who's the highest? Catching all but eight of QB Kyle Orton's 29 passing attempts during the game, Marshall was no match for any Colts defender and racked up receiving yards.
He showed every element of a skill set that made him a top talent in the league: He could take advantage of even the slightest windows when creating separation from defenders with his combination of speed, precise routes and great size, and when he got the ball in his hands, he was slippery in open space and powerful when taking on contact. What may have been even better about that game was what Marshall did afterward.
As detailed by The Denver Post's Mark Kiszla at the time , Marshall tossed one of the footballs he caught for a touchdown to a fan in an orange No. After the game, that fan, who had made the trip to Indianapolis to celebrate her 47th birthday, met someone through sheer happenstance who helped lead her to the doors to the visiting locker room. There, Marshall greeted her, wished her a happy birthday and autographed the football. Flip through photos from Brandon Marshall's Broncos career, including two Pro Bowl selections and three 1,yard seasons.
Denver Broncos wide receiver coach Steve Watson talks with rookie wide receiver Brandon Marshall during the morning football training camp session at the Broncos' headquarters in Denver, Thursday, Aug.
Brandon Marshall high-fives fans as he exits the tunnel before the Broncos' Sept. Denver Broncos' Brandon Marshall, left, celebrates his touchdown with his teammates Rod Smith, right, and Mike Bell during the third quarter of a football game against the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland, in this Oct. Trevor Brown, Jr. Brandon Marshall's hair commemorates the lives of former teammates Darrent Williams and Damien Nash during the game against the Buffalo Bills on September 9, Packers cornerback Jarrett Bush, back, looks on.
Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall celebrates with the north end zone fans after scoring a 41 yard reception touchdown in the third quarter against the Tennessee Titans. The Broncos beat the Titans Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall is all smiles after winning praise from teammates and head coach Mike Shanahan for his performance in the Kansas City Chiefs game at Invesco Field.
Brandon Marshall tries to gain control of a 49 yard pass prior to scoring against the Green Bay Packers at Invesco Field August 22, With 8 seconds remaining in the second quarter, Brandon Marshall scores on a six-yard pass against the San Diego Chargers at Invesco Field September 14, Ronde Barber tries wrestling Brandon Marshall to the ground after an 11 yard reception in the second quarter of action against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Invesco Field October 5, Brandon Marshall heads to the sidelines on a 14 yard reception in third quarter action against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium October 20, Brandon Marshall makes an acrobatic move after a catch during a game against the Chiefs on December 7, Brandon Marshall is swamed by teammates after he scores on a 51 yard reception for a touchdown in the fourth quarter of the NFL game against the Dallas Cowboys October 4, at Invesco Field.
The Broncos won The touchdown tied the game which Denver won in overtime, He scored only 1 touchdown in six games, resulting in his release from the team. Brandon Marshall's last stop was in New Orleans after signing in mid-November. However, he never played and was cut, just a month later. Since Calvin Johnson's election to the Hall of Fame last weekend, many fans have started to bring up Marshall as one of the next receivers who could be inducted soon.
Those who disagree, point to him being a 'journeyman' — a player who played for a handful of teams during his career. The fact that Marshall never played on a team that made the playoffs has also been underlined by his critics. That said, Marshall has more receptions, receiving yards, and touchdowns than the newly-elected Johnson. And that is why there are realistic chances of him getting inducted into the Hall of Fame. I get the eye test and I respect it. Brandon Marshall is equal or surpasses CJ in three major stats but Johnson wins the eye test.
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