The Denver Broncos Offseason: Running Backs

February 20, 2010   ·   Nick Castillo   ·   Jump to comments

Last year, McDaniels surprised us all when he picked Knowshon Moreno as the 12th selection of the draft. While many people did not support the pick, it did give some optimistic Bronco fans a reason to be excited. The running game this year was solid but could use improvement. Let us explore the running backs on the team.
 
Running Back Analysis: Knowshon Moreno
Knowshon came into the league as one of the best running backs in the draft. He is a very hard runner. He finished his freshman campaign with 947 yards, seven rushing touchdowns, and two receiving touchdowns. He gives constant effort and will be the feature back in Denver for years to come. However, he had trouble in short yard situations and holding onto the ball. He averaged 3.8 yards per carry, which isn't horrible but isn't exactly good either. There is no question that Knowshon will be back next year. As fans, we can only hope that his first year in the league has provided invaluable experience that will he...

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