Tag: Rj Harvey
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J.K. Dobbins becomes first 100-yard rusher of Sean Payton era in Broncos’ victory over Bengals
The Broncos finally did it. Their 37-game streak in the regular season without a 100-yard rusher is mercifully over. On Monday, in a 28-3 home victory over the Bengals, running back J.K. Dobbins carried the football 16 times for 101 yards. He is the first Broncos player to exceed the century mark rushing in a…
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J.K. Dobbins says team identity is toughness, still learning how to win | Broncos notebook
The Broncos began team stretches at practice when a familiar song played on the loudspeaker. The first tune Friday to start the media viewing period at Broncos Park? The orchestral Monday Night Football theme song, of course. “Playing Monday Night Football is always a dream come true,” Broncos running back J.K. Dobbins told reporters after practice. “You grew up watching it…
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How Jonah Elliss used a coaching point to force fumble against Chargers | Broncos notebook
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Jonah Elliss used a coaching point to create a turnover. The Broncos’ second-year outside linebacker forced a fumble on a Chargers kickoff return Sunday at SoFi Stadium. Elliss punched out the football from Los Angeles return man Derius Davis and it was recovered by safety JL Skinner. Elliss was a bright spot…
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Broncos rookie RJ Harvey: ‘Great things are going to come soon’
Rookie running back RJ Harvey has a message for Broncos fans. “Great things are going to come soon,’’ he told The Denver Gazette. Harvey is a low-key guy, but he’s very confident. Shortly after he was selected out of Central Florida by Denver in the second round of last April’s draft, he compared himself favorably…
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Broncos’ J.K. Dobbins, RJ Harvey overcome slow running start to help power win over Titans
J.K. Dobbins found daylight on a cloudy afternoon for the Broncos running game. The veteran running back took a fourth-quarter handoff in the red zone and scored his first rushing touchdown since joining the Broncos in free agency. Dobbins ran 19 yards into the end zone to help seal a 20-12 victory over the Tennessee…
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Running back RJ Harvey’s NFL dream is days away from becoming a reality in Broncos’ season-opener Sunday
ENGLEWOOD — RJ Harvey called it a “dream come true” to make his NFL debut on Sunday. The Broncos’ rookie running back, drafted No. 60 overall in the second round, projects to share the load of carries with J.K. Dobbins in the backfield this season. It all starts against the Titans inside Empower Field at…
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Broncos at Saints: 3 takeaways from Denver’s 28-19 preseason victory
The Broncos defeated the Saints, 28-19, on Saturday at the Caesars Superdome in their third and final NFL preseason game. Here are three takeaways from the win: Nix rebounds The first-team offense went three-and-out on their first drive with quarterback Bo Nix called for a delay of game penalty. Yikes. It’s no surprise coach Sean…
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Broncos-Saints preseason finale: 3 things to watch
The Broncos are one game away from closing the preseason. Denver travels to New Orleans on Saturday after beating the 49ers and Cardinals in exhibition play. Here are three things to watch ahead of the Broncos’ preseason finale against the Saints. 1. Starter snaps Coach Sean Payton estimates that starting players will get 8 to…
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Coach Sean Payton gives telling update on running back competition | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — The Broncos’ competition at running back will take center stage leading into the final preseason game. J.K. Dobbins and RJ Harvey are solidified starters after strong training camp performances. The likely two remaining spots on the 53-man roster are up for grabs between Jaleel McLaughlin, Tyler Badie, Blake Watson and Audric Estime. “I…