Quick Take: Cardinals at Broncos

Published: Sep 03, 2009 at 05:17 PM

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The Broncos' defense is showing some signs of life: After going without a turnover through the first three weeks of the preseason, Denver forced four -- three interceptions and one fumble -- while shutting out visiting Arizona. Broncos DE Darrell Reid started things in the first quarter by intercepting a Kurt Warner pass intended for Steve Breaston. Rookie safety David Bruton had an interception and a fumble recovery.

A long road might be coming to an end:On the Fringe WR Lance Long is competing with Sean Morey, Early Ducet and Jerheme Urban for a Cardinals roster spot and finished with one catch for nine yards. Urban and Morey each had two catches for 33 and 11 yards, respectively.

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