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Broncos Sign Defensemen Damien Holmes & Lanston Tanyi

 ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) - The Denver Broncos on Sunday agreed to terms with college free-agent linebacker Damien Holmes and defensive end Lanston Tanyi.

Holmes and Tanyi tried out for the club during the rookie mini camp.

Holmes, who played college football for UCLA, totaled 100 tackles, eight sacks and two fumble recoveries for the Bruins in 53 games.

Tanyi played for Colorado State University and was named the program's most valuable player in 2012.

The Broncos also waived linebacker Doug Rippy on Sunday.

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