RONNIE HILLMAN RUMORS
Did Broncos lose faith in draft pick Ronnie Hillman?
All week long from Broncos camp, we heard that Ronnie Hillman would be the starter. I never once though about Knowshon Moreno, but the Broncos, broke out the old runner over the rookie. Ronnie Hillman carried the ball just three times for nine yards in Denver’s Week 12 win over the Chiefs, and wasn’t targeted in the passing game.Hillman’s first snap didn’t come until the...
Broncos Ronnie Hillman Is Expected To Start At RB
Tom Kensler of The Denver Post anticipates that Broncos running back Ronnie Hillman will replaced injured back Willis McGahee as the team’s starter against the Chiefs on Sunday.
“Hillman (5-10, 190) has been listed as the top backup to McGahee and likely will get the first call Sunday in the Broncos’ 11 a.m. game at Kansas City,” writes Kensler. “The rookie from San Diego...
Ronnie Hillman On The Rise in Denver
Denver rookie running back Ronnie Hillman was shown a lot of confidence by the Broncos coaching staff on Monday night. He was the primary backup for Willis McGahee and played in third-and-long blitzing situations.Fantasy Spin:Coach John Fox doesn't have a history of using rookie running backs so the fact that Hillman is ahead of Knowshon Moreno and Lance Ball just six games into...
Ronnie Hillman could be getting a bigger role in Denver
Ronnie Hillman is a very young back, that needs to learn patience, but if you watched the game last night, you could see Willis McGahee didn’t have that break away speed anymore. Ronnie Hillman was brought in because of his change of pace skills. Hillman is not being utilized correctly by the Broncos, they are trying to use him between the tackles, when he has the speed to take...
Osweiler and Hillman sign four-year deals
Hillman was the final rookie to sign with the team. (Image courtesy of the team/@Denver_Broncos)
The Denver Broncos are now officially ready for training camp. Players are to report for physicals on Wednesday and everyone will be there.
On Tuesday afternoon, the team inked their last remaining un-signed rookies — quarterback Brock Osweiler and running back Ronnie Hillman...
Broncos set to unleash rookie Hillman
Denver, CO….The 2011 season for the Denver Broncos was one of the craziest, most memorable in team history. The year began with Kyle Orton under center and a typical pro style offense with the usual play action passes and drop-backs into the pocket. Because of an incredibly inept offense paired with a 1-4 start, the …
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Ronnie Hillman Fantasy Stock On the Rise
Not much of a surprise here, but Matt Williamson of ESPN’s Scouts Inc. believes rookie Ronnie Hillman could take over for Willis McGahee as the Broncos’ starter during the season.This is something that many Fantasy owners are actually planning on. The question is, where do we rank the potential future Bronco RB heading into our Fantasy Drafts? Currently, Hillman’s ADP is 9...
Broncos expect Ronnie Hillman to make an immediate contribution
According to the Denver Post, the Denver Broncos are very impressed with Ronnie Hillman early in OTAs. They made him their #2 running back even before OTAs and he has impressed throughout, especially as a pass catcher. They used a 3rd round pick him and now they expect him to make an immediate contribution. His role should start out as a change of pace back behind Willis McGahee...
Ronnie Hillman to the Broncos: Fantasy Analysis
The Denver Broncos traded up to draft running back Ronnie Hillman in the third round.
Every time you see a team trade up for a player, you expect the team to get that player involved early and with KnowShown Moreno a PUP list candidate, Hillman should have every opportunity to carve out a change of pace role behind starter Willis McGahee.
Hillman uses his blocks well and has displayed...
Ronnie Hillman Lands in Denver
The Denver Broncos picked up running back Ronnie Hillman in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft.
Fantasy Spin:
Hillman averaged 1,621 rushing yards over the last two seasons at San Diego State and is known as a smooth perimeter runner with an explosive burst. He projects as a good fit in Denver, with strong sleeper appeal when you consider that Knowshon Moreno is always hurt and...
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