JACOB HESTER RUMORS & GOSSIP
Broncos bring in free agent RB Jacob Hester
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As expected, the Denver Broncos brought in free agent running back Jacob Hester on Monday, presumably signing him to a one-year deal. The team announced the transaction via press release on Monday afternoon.
Additionally, the team signed fellow running back Jeremiah Johnson back to the practice squad, after releasing him last week. With Willis McGahee...
Broncos bring Hester in as 4th running back
The Denver Broncos have signed former Chargers running back Jacob Hester to take the spot opened when Willis McGahee went on injured reserve.
The Broncos also signed Jeremiah Johnson back to their practice squad Monday.
Hester, a third-round pick out of LSU in 2008, played fullback for San Diego for four years. He had 94 rushes for 319 yards and also caught 55 passes for 308 yards...
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November 26, 2012
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Broncos Sign Ex-Chargers FB Jacob Hester
The Denver Broncos on Monday signed running back Jacob Hester to their active roster and added running back Jeremiah Johnson to the club's practice squad, it was announced.
Hester (5-foot-11, 235 pounds) is a fifth-year player who has seen action in 62 games (23 starts) with San Diego (2008-11) since being selected by the Chargers in the third round (69th overall) of the 2008...
Broncos add RB Hester to roster
The Denver Broncos announced Monday they signed running back Jacob Hester to their active roster and added running back Jeremiah Johnson to the practice squad. Hester was a third round draft choice of the San Diego Chargers in 2008. He played in San Diego before getting cut earlier this year. He has a career 3.4 yards-per-carry average. Johnson is in his third pro season.
Broncos may add RB Jacob Hester to backfield
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The Broncos placed starting running back Willis McGahee on injured reserve yesterday, leaving no short-yardage backs remaining on the roster.
Denver will likely have a rotation of Knowshon Moreno, Ronnie Hillman, and Lance Ball on Sunday, but none of those three backs can run between the tackles or pass block as well as McGahee. For that reason, the Broncos have...
Nothing Personal, It’s Just Business
In recent years corporate America has been on the dark side of bad press when it comes to layoffs, plants are closing and there is a loss of workforce, it seems like nationwide. One ongoing and unspoken joke is the term Black Friday. I don’t mean the day after Thanksgiving shopping extravaganza that goes by the same name. Instead it is the 4:45 on a Friday call into the boss...
Cesaire, Hester let go by Chargers
Defensive end Jacques Cesaire and fullback Jacob Hester were among the 22 players released or re-designated as the San Diego Chargers reached the 53-player roster limit for the regular season.
Cesaire, signed as an undrafted free agent in 2003, was the leader of a defensive line for the only team he has played for. Cesaire became expendable because of a youth movement along the...
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August 31, 2012
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Chargers FB Jacob Hester Suffers Arm Injury In Final Mini-Camp Practice
The Union-Tribune of San Diego reports that Chargers fullback Jacob Hester tripped over a defensive lineman Thursday during an 11-on-11 drill, falling on his shoulder. Hester was optimistic about the injury, saying he didn't think it was serious. "If I had to pick a time to do something, today was the best day to do it," said Hester, who wore a sling over his left arm...
Chargers Sign FB Jacob Hester To One-Year Deal
The San Diego Chargers re-signed fullback Jacob Hester to a one-year contract, the team announced. Hester visited the Seattle Seahawks earlier this week. Hester, 26, has played for the Chargers for four seasons, but San Diego signed former Pro Bowl fullback Le'Ron McClain during free agency. Hester is expected to back up McClain and contribute on special teams. Hester has rushed...
Chargers Free Agent FB Jacob Hester Visits The Seahawks
Jacob Hester holds a contract offer from the Chargers in one hand. On Wednesday, he was given something against which to weigh it. The free agent fullback visited the Seahawks, as reported by 101 ESPN, a radio station in St. Louis. It is unclear the role Seattle has in mind for the 26-year-old, given it re-signed Pro Bowl fullback Michael Robinson to a two-year deal last month. In...
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