Denver Broncos, RJ and Harvey
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Denver Broncos rookie running back RJ Harvey continues to catch fire down the stretch on offense. Harvey rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's super-impressive Week 15 win over the Green Bay Packers. There's an excellent chance he concludes the regular season as the TD-leader among all rookie running backs.
The Denver Broncos claimed a running back off waivers on Monday, with the Jacksonville Jaguars up next and RJ Harvey nursing a rib injury.
Sean Payton’s trust in RJ Harvey continues to grow as Denver prepares for Green Bay, creating a pivotal fantasy decision in Week 15.
Things are starting to click for RJ Harvey at a perfect time for the Broncos. "He can do so many different things and do them well," Bo Nix said.
But Dobbins was moved to injured reserve with a Lisfranc injury in mid-November, and in his place stand rookie RB RJ Harvey and gamer Jaleel McLaughlin. And Denver’s run-pass distribution has skewed toward pass across the past two weeks more heavily than in any previous two-game stretch this season: 65.
The rookie has stepped up since J.K. Dobbins' injury, culminating in a career-best performance in the Broncos win.
Broncos safety P.J. Locke said after Sunday's game that he's hoping the Brandon Jones injury isn't as bad "as what it sounds like."
Green Bay Packers linebacker Micah Parsons sends Denver Broncos running back RJ Harvey spinning for a loose ball recovery by the Packers.