Broncos Bench Brandon Marshall and Tony Scheffler for Season Finale

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Published: January 1, 2010

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... team announced today that wide receiver Brandon Marshall and tight end Tony Scheffler would be deactivated for Sunday's finale against the Kansas City Chiefs.  Both players were benched with one common theme: accountability.

"There’s a number of factors that go into that, but there’s a lot of players that will play with things that are probably more difficult to play with than what he has."

"Our word for the week has been accountability. We’re looking to put the 45 guys on the field on Sunday that want to play together. We talked about it as a squad on Wednesday that that’s what’s going to happen this week, and anyone that showed any indifference to that, we’ll play without them, and we’ll play well anyway."

"Teams win late in the year," McDaniels said. "If you have players that aren’t going to put that ahead of everything else, then that can certainly be detrimental to your club."

"We’re all accountable to give our very best ...

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