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Broncos' Marshall target of racially charged letter

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Denver Broncos security staff is investigating a letter linebacker Brandon Marshall received that was filled with racial slurs and threatening language.

"I was not much aware of it until this morning, but our organization is on top of it," coach Gary Kubiak said after practice Friday. "That's all I can tell you."

Marshall posted photos of the handwritten, two-page letter -- which includes multiple threats and racial epithets -- on his Instagram account Friday. The writer told Marshall "your time is coming, watch out," and "we are 'channeling' a devastating hard hit for you.