Heading into the season, it wasn’t clear how the Broncos were planning to use running backs Knowshon Moreno and Correll Buckhalter. That picture has come into focus. While Buckhalter has gotten the start three straight games, Moreno has gotten the bulk of the carries (46 to 31). Both have played very well, with Buckhalter breaking […]

One day, offensive coordinators will give a crap about stats and running back by committee approaches and your fantasy lineup in general.  That day is not today.  [Colorado Springs Gazette] John Elway says Kyle Orton will be just fine.  [CBS4 Denver] Alphonso Smith helped the Broncos‘ nickel defense limit the Bengals to two receptions for […]

UPDATE: McDaniels told reporters after practice that Torain has been released. It’s been a tumultuous day for Denver Broncos running backs. The team signed RB Marcus Thomas Wednesday, got Lamont Jordan back to practice from injury, and have reportedly decided to start Knowshon Moreno Friday. Now, ESPN’s Bill Williamson reports that the Broncos have lost […]

Marcus Thomas the d-lineman, meet Marcus Thomas the running back. The Denver Broncos on Wednesday added RB Marcus Thomas to the roster.  Thomas was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft.  In just over 16 months, Thomas has had a whirlwind NFL career:

Video of Peyton Hillis‘ interview with a local Arkansas news network after the jump (the video auto-plays, so heads up).

Let the purging of the backfield begin. Denver Post reports that tailback J.J. Arrington has been cut after failing his physical. So much for my Madden season. Down goes my three-headed monster Moreno/Arrington/Hillis. UPDATE: The Denver Post is now reporting that Arrington required season-ending micro fracture knee surgery. He will be out for the season. […]

A week after releasing Selvin Young, the Denver Broncos added another running back to their considerable collection. Darius Walker, formerly of the Houston Texans, was signed today, the Denver Post reports. The 2007 undrafted free agent out of Notre Dame carried the ball 58 times for 264 yards (4.6 avg.) and one touchdown in 2007. […]

A few days after drafting Knowshown Moreno, the Denver Broncos made their first move to thin their crowded RB backfield. Selvin Young, the team’s starting running back heading into last season, was waived by the team today, it was announced. Young joined the Broncos in 2007 as a college free agent from the University of […]

As draft day approaches, BroncoTalk will be giving you game tape highlights of some of the bigger (and smaller) names around the draft.  We’re sticking with offense in this post, here is Georgia Bulldog RB Knowshon Moreno.  Moreno is considered to be one of  the top two runningbacks available in the draft by many experts […]

A day after the signing of J.J. Arrington apparently fell through, the Denver Broncos have made moves to address their running back opening. The team has agreed to terms with former Patriot LaMont Jordan, Josina Anderson of KDVR Fox 31 reports. The two-year, $2.5 million deal will be signed when Jordan visits Denver soon. Jordan […]