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C.J. Anderson tired of Broncos relying on the defense

C.J. Anderson is just different this offseason. The Denver Broncos running back was expected to do big things in his first year under Gary Kubiak but between nagging injuries, a few extra pounds and an attempt to ease into full-form, his year was underwhelming.

With a new contract in hand and a certain seniority status in the running back room, Anderson is taking a greater accountability for the offense’s performance.

“I think we’re better as a group,” he said frankly. “We’re a lot better as a group. Another part of it, we don’t want to rely on the defense too much.