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Report: Broncos Make Flurry of Roster Moves Ahead of TNF Saints Tilt

The Denver Broncos have reportedly waived rookie running back Blake Watson, according to the Denver Gazette 's Chris Tomasson . The move was made to make room for three players the Broncos officially activated from injured reserve on Thursday ahead of the team's road tilt vs.

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Broncos waive RB Blake Watson ahead of 'TNF'

Well, this is a bit of a surprise. The Denver Broncos have waived running back Blake Watson, according to a report from the Denver Gazette‘s Chris Tomasson.

NFL News / Broncos Wire / October 4

Broncos vs. Raiders: 5 things to watch for in Week 5

The Denver Broncos are set to host the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season on Sunday afternoon. Here’s a quick list of five storylines we’ll be keeping an eye on this weekend.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / September 12

Broncos Could Debut Rookie RB Blake Watson in Week 2

Before the Denver Broncos announced that running back Audric Estime would be placed on injured reserve, head coach Sean Payton held a press conference

Denver Broncos News / Mile High Sports / September 8

Denver Broncos list Zach Wilson, Blake Watson as inactive vs. Seattle Seahawks

The Denver Broncos will kick off their season in just under 90 minutes on the road against the Seattle Seahawks. Prior to kickoff, the team announced their list of players who will be listed as inactive for today’s game.

Denver Broncos News / Broncos Wire / September 5

Broncos view Blake Watson as a developmental running back

Following the 2024 NFL draft, Memphis running back Blake Watson was one of the top college free agents available, and the Denver Broncos managed to sign him as part of their UDFA class.

Denver Broncos News / Broncos Wire / August 27

Broncos backfield is set after Denver picks Blake Watson over Tyler Badie

The Denver Broncos are carrying four running backs on their initial 53-man roster after choosing undrafted rookie Blake Watson over Tyler Badie. Badie had a good summer and scored two touchdowns in preseason (one rushing and one receiving), but Denver’s backfield is crowded.

Denver Broncos News / Broncos Wire / August 11

Watch: Broncos RB Blake Watson scores 6-yard TD vs. Colts

Denver Broncos undrafted rookie running back Blake Watson scored on a six-yard run against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 1 of NFL preseason. Here’s video of the play, courtesy of the team’s official Twitter/X page: Following the Watson score, Denver now leads Indy 34-24 with 5:55 remaining in the game.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / August 1

Broncos RB Blake Watson Makes Camp Debut Following NFI Stint

The Denver Broncos ' backfield returned to full health Thursday as rookie running back Blake Watson was activated off the Non-Football Injury list and made his training camp practice debut.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / July 22

Report: Broncos RB Blake Watson 'Fine' After Tweaking Leg

There's "no cause for concern" regarding Denver Broncos rookie running back Blake Watson, who landed on the Non-Football Injury List earlier this week after sustaining a "slight leg muscle tweak," 9NEWS' Mike Klis reported Monday.

Denver Broncos News / Sporting News / July 19

Denver Broncos rookie hits snag in his quest to make the team

Blake Watson has a chance to make the 53-man roster.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / July 18

Broncos Place RB Blake Watson on NFI List to Start Camp

The Denver Broncos placed running back Blake Watson on the Non-Football Injury (NFI) list after the undrafted rookie reported to training camp Wednesday, per the league's transaction wire.

Denver Broncos News / Broncos Wire / July 16

Alvin Kamara light? Blake Watson brings impressive receiving skills to Broncos

Following the 2024 NFL draft, the Denver Broncos signed Memphis running back Blake Watson as an undrafted free agent. Watson, who was one of two Division I running backs with 50 catches last fall, was considered one of the top UDFAs available after the draft.

Denver Broncos News / Broncos Wire / July 14

Broncos roster series: No. 43, RB Blake Watson

Broncos Wire’s 90-man offseason roster series continues today with a look at rookie running back Blake Watson, No. 43. During the offseason, teammates can share jersey numbers if they play on opposite sides of the ball.

Denver Broncos News / Mile High Report / July 11

Broncos 2024 positional review: Running Backs

With the team added two backs via the draft, the competition at running back figures to be fierce this summer. The Broncos added to their running back room this offseason and we could see some major changes to this room this summer.

Denver Broncos News / Sporting News / June 30

Denver Broncos undrafted rookie spotlight: RB Blake Watson

Memphis running back has a great chance to make the team.

Denver Broncos News / Mile High Report / June 29

Broncos roster review: Running Back Blake Watson

The undrafted rookie has a pretty good shot at making the 53-man roster and being a contributor during his rookie year for the Broncos. Entering the 2024 NFL Draft, Memphis running back Blake Watson was widely viewed as an intriguing day-three prospect.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / June 24

Broncos Training Camp Battles: Two Vets Under Threat by Rookie RBs

One of the most intense and thrilling Denver Broncos training camp battles is in the backfield. The competition is set to reach a fever pitch with the additions of fifth-round pick Audric Estimé from Notre Dame and undrafted rookie Blake Watson from Memphis.

Denver Broncos News / Broncos Wire / May 31

Check out these highlights of new Broncos RB Blake Watson

The Denver Broncos signed former Memphis Tigers running back Blake Watson as an undrafted free agent earlier this month. Watson is an experienced football player, playing four years at Old Dominion (2020 was a redshirt due to COVID, and the team canceled the season) before finishing his super redshirt season at Memphis.

Denver Broncos News / Mile High Report / May 10

Broncos officially sign 13 undrafted college free agents

The Denver Broncos have their undrafted free agent class signed and ready to go for rookie minicamp. The Denver Broncos have wrapped up their undrafted free agent class with 13 official signings.

Denver Broncos News / Mile High Report / May 5

Fans are excited to see Broncos UDFA running back Blake Watson this year

When training camp arrives, Denver Broncos are most excited to see running back Blake Watson out of all their undrafted free agent signings. Yesterday, I covered how Denver Broncos fans generally believe the team came out a winner from the 2024 NFL Draft.

Denver Broncos News / Broncos Wire / May 1

Broncos' updated RB depth chart with Audric Estimé, Blake Watson

After selecting Notre Dame’s Audric Estimé in the fifth round of the NFL draft and signing Memphis sleeper Blake Watson as an undrafted free agent, the Denver Broncos suddenly have a very crowded running back room. Javonte Williams is back and now has an opportunity to get a full offseason under his belt without having to worry about rehabbing.