Denver Broncos Juwan Thompson May Start at RB Due to Injuries

December 11, 2015   ·   Cecil Lammey   ·   Jump to comments

The Denver Broncos are really banged up right now at multiple positions on both sides of the ball. Their injury report is so long, it engulfs nearly half of the 53-man roster. On Thursday, the injury report contained a whopping 22 players for the Broncos.
Starting running back Ronnie Hillman is battling a foot injury. On Wednesday and Thursday, Hillman did not practice. His backup, C.J. Anderson, has also missed both days of practice due to an ankle injury.
Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak explained Hillman’s absence.
“Yeah, Ronnie did not practice. He did a little bit early of the walk-through stuff when we were getting started, but no he did not practice. The expectations are for him and C.J. to be full participants [Friday], so we’ll see.”
Hillman is a speed back, and a foot injury can obviously rob him of explosiveness. Anderson has battled ankle problems at least twice this year, once in the preseason and once at the start of the regular s...

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