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On Monday, to the shock of many, the Denver Broncos decided to release veteran running back Melvin Gordon. Gordon has been a key piece in the Broncos offense since joining the team in 2020. Over 41 games with the Broncos, he recorded 2,222 rushing yards and 19 touchdowns. But the 2022 season didn’t go to […]

The Denver Broncos moribund 2022 campaign only continued to get worse in Week 11, as the Broncos allowed the Las Vegas Raiders to rally late and pull off a wild 22-16 victory on Sunday afternoon. In the aftermath of their latest loss, Denver has decided to make a shocking decision in regards to their running […]

Not much has gone right for the Denver Broncos in their 2022 season. In the offseason, the team added quarterback Russell Wilson and offensive-minded head coach Nathaniel Hackett in an effort to jump-start the struggling offense. Unfortunately, there has been little success in improving the offense. The current Broncos team looks very unprepared. In what […]

The Denver Broncos have had a less-than-ideal start to their 2022 season. We are only entering Week 7 of the season and it seems like the season is over for the Broncos. There is a chance that their season could be somewhat salvaged, however. If the Broncos can conduct a few trades before the trade […]

Melvin Gordon is the No. 1 running back on the Denver Broncos depth chart, and he is expected to deliver a first-rate ground attack. Gordon’s production has not been stellar to this point. The Denver offense has struggled as a whole, but the lack of a consistent running game has been a huge issue. Gordon […]

There is still not a ton of clarity surrounding the situation between the Denver Broncos and running back Melvin Gordon. Per Troy Renck of ABC Denver 7, Gordon said he “kind of sort of” got an explanation as to the logic behind his second-half benching in Week 6’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers, but […]

The Denver Broncos are looking to bounce back in Week 7 after a disappointing loss in Week 6 against the Los Angeles Chargers. With a matchup against the Jets looming, the Broncos have some serious questions to iron out offensively. With Russell Wilson laboring through a hamstring injury and Melvin Gordon unhappy with his role […]

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon made his opinion clear on his lack of usage in Week 6 after the Broncos’ Monday Night Football loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. When asked about the situation on Tuesday, head coach Nathaniel Hackett dodged the question, indicating that Gordon did nothing wrong and that the two would […]

This season has been a complete dumpster fire for the Denver Broncos. Expectations were high for the team, especially after they acquired two important offensive pieces. They signed former Green Bay Packers OC Nathaniel Hackett as their head coach. In addition, they also traded for Russell Wilson. This was supposed to be the year they […]

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon just had a bad, bad day in the office during their Monday Night Football showdown with the Los Angeles Chargers. Not only was he left watching his team lose for a huge chunk of the night, but he was also clowned by his former team. Speaking to reporters after […]

In a night full of people who will feel like they’re losers, no one probably feels worse than Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson. Armed with a $245 million extension during the offseason, he just hasn’t played up to his usual high standards. And perhaps some of Wilson’s teammates, including Melvin Gordon, are growing frustrated with […]

With the Denver Broncos set to take on the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday night, all eyes were on the health of Russell Wilson and Melvin Gordon. Earlier in the week, both Wilson and Gordon were placed on the injury report. Wilson was dealing with a shoulder issue, and Gordon was dealing with a neck issue. […]

It’s been tough sledding for the Denver Broncos for the first few weeks of the NFL season. The Broncos are coming off an extremely disappointing loss against their rival Las Vegas Raiders. But they have no time to worry about the loss because the Broncos have a short week and are playing the Indianapolis Colts […]

The Denver Broncos will have to press on without Javonte Williams for the rest of the season after the star running back was diagnosed with a torn ACL and more. The knee injury has put an end to Williams’ season, but the Broncos will have to make some key decisions going forward, starting with their […]

The Denver Broncos offense was dealt a crushing blow on Monday as it was announced that running back Javonte Williams tore his ACL over the weekend against the Las Vegas Raiders, which means Melvin Gordon is likely to step in as the first-stringer. To most Broncos fans, that won’t exactly be great news considering he’s […]

The Denver Broncos have had themselves a few bad weeks to start the 2022 NFL season, but losing to their division rival Las Vegas Raiders has made things downright miserable. While the Raiders came into the matchup without a win on the season, the Broncos were unable to keep them winless. To make things even […]

The Denver Broncos lost to the Las Vegas Raiders by a final score of 32-23 on Sunday. Broncos running back Melvin Gordon has faced turnover issues this season, as he’s now tallied 3 total fumbles after losing a fumble on Sunday. Russell Wilson sent a strong message to Denver’s running back after the game, per […]

It appears that Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon is dealing with a bad case of fumbilitis. Gordon had yet another lost fumble in Sunday’s 32-23 road loss to the Las Vegas Raiders on the road. Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett commented about Gordon’s struggles with ball security this season following the game and basically said […]

The hits just keeping coming for the Denver Broncos. On Sunday evening, the team suffered a crushing 32-23 loss to their division rival Las Vegas Raiders. During the game, running back Javonte Williams left early with a knee injury. He was ruled out for the remainder of the game shortly after. Unfortunately the news regarding […]

Not many thought that the Seattle Seahawks would be able to humiliate the Denver Broncos in Russell Wilson’s debut with the team at his former NFL address, but that’s exactly what Geno Smith and the Seahawks did Monday night. The Seahawks pulled off a 17-16 win over Denver as a home underdog, and it’s left […]

The Denver Broncos are slated to face the Seattle Seahawks for their Week 1 matchup. Russell Wilson’s first game of the season will be a primetime matchup against his former team. Needless to say, the game will be must-watch TV for sports fans. Will Wilson prove to the Seahawks that he is still an elite […]

There has been a lot of talk surrounding the running back post for the Denver Broncos with both Javonte Williams and Melvin Gordon both having a strong case as the team’s primary RB. With the new season just days away, Broncos fans (as well as a multitude of fantasy football managers out there) want to […]

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon believes that the team has decided who will be this year’s RB1. And he believes that the job has gone to second-year running back Javonte Williams. Gordon recently spoke to reporters about how the running back reps had been dispersed in Denver. He also spoke about what direction the […]

Denver Broncos veteran running back Melvin Gordon III has not practiced the last couple of days, dealing with a foot injury. That led to the Broncos signing two running backs on Wednesday. They brought on Stevie Scott and former Cowboys RB JaQuan Hardy to the practice squad. On Thursday, Broncos head coach updated Gordon’s status. […]

It has been an interesting NFL career for Melvin Gordon. After being drafted 15th overall in the 2015 draft there were high expectations for the running back. The Wisconsin product got off to a difficult start to his NFL career and was unable to run for more than four yards per carry in either of […]

Melvin Gordon appeared at the podium to speak to Denver media Tuesday after practice. The appearance was his first and most notable, considering he chose to skip voluntary workouts with the Broncos. Most fans believed it would be best for him to attend voluntary workouts since the team has a brand new head coach and […]

This NFL offseason has been one of the craziest in the history of the league. Maybe no one improved more this offseason than the Denver Broncos. They already had a very good roster, but were missing a quarterback. They took care of that right away, trading for Future Hall of Famer Russell Wilson. Denver then […]

The Baltimore Ravens have relied on Lamar Jackson for the majority of their rushing yards. Devonta Freeman and Latavius Murray added to the run game, but not enough to fulfill the team’s needs. However, this quarterback rush-heavy team could be changing this offseason. The Ravens are looking to add depth to their run game with […]

As it stands, Javonte Williams is set to lead the Denver Broncos rush offense in the 2022 season, but there is still a possibility that he could once again tag along with Melvin Gordon. Overall, Gordon still remains unsigned in free agency. He became an unrestricted free agent after his two-year deal with the Broncos […]

Melvin Gordon was one of the bright spots for the Denver Broncos’ offense last season. Despite the offense being… well, not good, Gordon’s stellar ground game kept the team afloat for most of the season. With Gordon’s contract expiring this year, the franchise faces a major decision on their running back. If it was up […]

Running back Melvin Gordon might have played his last game as a member of the Denver Broncos, as he is set to hit free agency in March. While there’s still a door open for him to come back to the Broncos, he seems not interested in being second fiddle to Javonte Williams. Gordon recently appeared […]

The Denver Broncos season is over and the franchise aims for bigger and better things. They’ve already been a bit busy after the front office decided to part ways with Vic Fangio. There’s quite a way before we reach the Broncos 2022 NFL Free Agency. However, we go over the top assets Denver must re-sign […]

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon could very well be ready in time for their Week 17 showdown with the Los Angeles Chargers. Gordon, who is dealing with thumb and hip injuries and was limited in practice throughout the week, has been listed as questionable for the must-win game. However, according to Jeremy Fowler of […]

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon has dealt with a pair of nagging injuries over the past weeks, but it did not stop him from featuring in practice on Thursday. Gordon was sidelined from the Broncos’ scheduled practice session on Wednesday due to both his hip and thumb injuries. He has been dealing with the […]

The Denver Broncos listed top two running backs Melvin Gordon and Javonte Williams as questionable for their next game against the Cincinnati Bengals. However, multiple sources have now revealed that the Broncos may have both Gordon and Williams back in the lineup. One source Adam Schefter said that both Williams and Gordon could play against […]

The Denver Broncos Week 15 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals is one of the more important contests. It has major playoff implications, as both teams are fighting for a spot in the postseason. We take a look at this Broncos-Bengals game with some of our Broncos Week 15 predictions in mind. Denver’s defense has been […]

The fantasy football playoffs are here! If you are in the playoffs, it’s more than likely you already contain top fantasy running backs. We focus on the ones who could potentially help your team that you didn’t think could. It’s time to continue our fantasy football series with a breakdown of the fantasy running back […]

The Denver Broncos Week 14 win against the Detroit Lions was a huge boost for the team as they vie to stay in contention for the playoffs. The team showed out in honor of the late Demaryius Thomas, in what was an emotional afternoon in the Mile High City. The 38-10 win was exactly the […]

The Denver Broncos took home a massive win over the Detroit Lions in Week 14. They are only two games behind the first-place Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC West and are fighting for a spot in the playoffs. Melvin Gordon played a key role on Sunday but did suffer an injury during the contest. […]