DENVER, COLORADO - DECEMBER 01: Royce Freeman #28 of the Denver Broncos carries the ball against the Los Angeles Chargers in the third quarter at Empower Field at Mile High on December 01, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
After being an afterthought in George Paton’s vision for the future of the Denver Broncos, Royce Freeman has done exactly what he needed to do, make himself valuable. Just a few weeks ago, it seemed that Freeman’s career in Denver would be coming to a close after the team added Mike Boone and Javonte Williams to the roster.