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Whether intentional or not, nearly every one of the Denver Broncos' picks in the 2025 NFL draft had one trait in common — loyalty. When you look across the college football landscape, finding any player who hasn't taken advantage of name, image and likeness (NIL) and/or the transfer portal is tough.

Sean Payton Tweet Shows How Excited the Broncos HC is About RJ Harvey

If you needed any further evidence of Sean Payton's excitement for the Denver Broncos' second-round running back RJ Harvey, look no further than X. Payton posted a picture of his daughter, Meghan, posing for a pic with Harvey with the caption: "When your daughter likes your 2nd-round pick!!" Meghan works for FanDuel as a host.

Who is RJ Harvey? Denver Broncos’ rookie running back crushing at training camp, set for major role in 2025

The Denver Broncos addressed the need for a running back in the 2025 NFL draft, selecting RJ Harvey in the second round. The former UCF standout has impressed at rookie minicamp and could be the starter the franchise has been looking for.

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Broncos RB RJ Harvey Sets Sights on Outshining Two Former Payton Stars

Denver Broncos second-round running back RJ Harvey spent a portion the first day of rookie minicamp watching a couple of Sean Payton's heavy-hitters during the veteran head coach's time with the New Orleans Saints.

Broncos HC Sean Payton Sends Strong Message on RB RJ Harvey Amid Questions

After donning pads for their rookie minicamp sessions, second-round pick R.J. Harvey has already earned a vote of confidence from Broncos head coach Sean Payton.

Broncos' RJ Harvey Sends Strong Five-Word Message to Bo Nix

The Denver Broncos selected running back RJ Harvey at the end of the second round during the 2025 NFL Draft. After joining the Broncos, Harvey was asked why he wanted to come to Denver over other teams.

Sean Payton Sheds Light on RJ Harvey's 3rd-Down Role in Broncos Offense

The Denver Broncos are back. Well, almost. Friday saw the Broncos kick off their rookie minicamp, and on Saturday, fans got their first look at the 2025 crop of draft picks.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / May 1

Trade Suggestion Grants Broncos Ex-1st Round Dual-Threat Running Back

The Denver Broncos did, at last, properly address their underwhelming running back room with the addition of UCF's RJ Harvey in the second round of this

Broncos' Harvey Pick Draws Strong Reaction From Jaguars Front Office

The Denver Broncos didn't make any major trades during the 2025 NFL Draft, but the picks they made garnered a lot of intrigue around the NFL. In particular, the Broncos' selections in the second and third rounds drew a strong reaction from the Jacksonville Jaguars front office.

College Football News / Denver Broncos on SI / April 29

RJ Harvey's Ex-Coach Says Broncos Landed a Tough, Dynamic Playmaker

When the Denver Broncos' brain trust finally concluded that moving up to draft Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty would be too expensive, the front-office

GM Reveals Why Second-Round RB RJ Harvey Was Broncos' 'Pet Cat'

The immediate aftermath of the Denver Broncos' 2025 draft haul shares one big similarity with last year's. Broncos fans will recall how Bo Nix was billed as a big 'reach' at No.

RJ Harvey: Broncos Rookie RB Dynasty Outlook

RJ Harvey was drafted to a great spot in the Denver Broncos in the second Round of the 2025 NFL Draft. How high is RJ Harvey’s dynasty outlook? Harvey spent his entire career at UCF and really exploded onto the scene in his final two seasons.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 26

UCF Star RB RJ Harvey Sends Three-Word Message to Broncos

UCF Knights star back RJ Harvey is headed to the Mile High City. With the 60th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos selected the Big 12 standout and former Virginia Cavaliers QB who transferred back home to Orlando, Fla. His senior year performance culminated in 22 touchdowns and 1,577 yards on 232 carries in 2024.

Sean Payton Sends Clear Message on Broncos RB RJ Harvey During NFL Draft

Day 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft saw only four running backs taken off the board in a loaded class with talents such as Kaleb Johnson, TreVeyon Henderson, and Quinshon Judkins.

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Denver Broncos have addressed their biggest remaining roster need in second round of the 2025 NFL Draft

The Broncos' second-round selection of the 2025 NFL Draft is officially in! After trading the 51st pick to the Carolina Panthers, then trading the 57th pick to the Detroit Lions, Denver has selected University of Central Florida running back RJ Harvey at No.

College Football News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 9

UCF RB R.J. Harvey Taking Three Official 30 Visits

UCF RB R.J. Harvey said he is set to take official top-30 visits to the Ravens, Panthers, and Steelers while having virtual meetings with the Seahawks and Titans.

College Football News / Bucs Report / March 31

2025 NFL Draft Profile: RJ Harvey, RB, UCF

The 2025 NFL offseason is here and that means it’s time for mock drafts, draft profiles and everything that goes with them. So without further ado, here’s one of many Draft Profiles for the 2025 NFL draft.

RJ Harvey could bring some much needed juice to the Chiefs running back room

With most of the Kansas City Chiefs free agency moves now behind them, fans are turning their full attention towards the 2025 NFL Draft. The draft is now just one month away and with four picks in the top 100, the Chiefs are poised to add some quality players to their roster.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / March 24

2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: RJ Harvey, UCF

Robert “RJ” Harvey was one of the most exciting running backs in college football. His combination of speed, tackle-breaking, and soft hands should excite fans.

College Football News / On Tap Sports Net / March 16

2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: RJ Harvey

College: UCF (via Virginia) College Position: RB / QB Ideal NFL Position: RB (scheme versatile) Height / Weight: 5'8", 205 pounds Year / Age: RS Senior / 24 Draft Projection: Top 100 Where I’d Take Him: Top 75 Harvey completed every test at the NFL Combine except the three-cone test.

UCF Knights News / The 33rd Team / October 28

RJ Harvey 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For UCF Knights RB

Height: 5090 (unofficial) Weight: 208 (unofficial) Year: Fifth Year Senior Pro Comparison: Bryce Love UCF Knights running back RJ Harvey is a low-to-the-ground runner who offers a sudden short-area running style and some nifty contact balance as he prepares to make his leap to the NFL.

College Football News / Field Level Media / October 9

RJ Harvey, UCF aim for success on ground vs. Cincinnati

Cincinnati and UCF in several ways can be classified as identical twins heading into their game on Saturday afternoon in Orlando, Fla. For starters, both teams enter with a record of 3-2 overall and 1-1 in Big 12 play.

College Football News / Florida Gators on SI / September 30

UCF's Harvey Draws Comparison to Former Florida Back

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Florida Gators' head coach Billy Napier didn't say by name which of his former running backs UCF running back RJ Harvey reminds him of during his Monday press conference, but everyone knows who he is talking about.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 28

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The UCF Knights had a fairly disappointing Big 12 Conference debut, winning just three conference games and losing the Gasparilla Bowl to Georgia Tech 17-30.