Stokley, Evans, and Mark Schlereth dive into the big question surrounding the Broncos’ backfield:
Can RJ Harvey develop into the true RB1 Denver has been searching for
After a promising rookie season, Harvey has shown flashes — burst, toughness, vision — but the guys debate whether he can take the next step and become the reliable, every‑down back this offense needs. Is he on the verge of breaking out, or still a developmental piece who needs time
With the Broncos banking on internal growth, the pressure is on Harvey to evolve quickly. The guys break down what he must improve, how he fits Sean Payton’s system, and whether he can realistically become “that guy” for Denver.
What RJ Harvey showed in his rookie season
Whether he has the traits to become a true RB1
The biggest areas he must develop to take the next step
How he fits into Sean Payton’s offensive vision
Whether Denver is asking too much too soon
How Harvey compares to other young backs in similar situations
What the Broncos’ RB room looks like if Harvey doesn’t make the leap
Whether Denver still needs to add another veteran RB
Broncos Country — jump in the comments:
Can RJ Harvey become a true RB1
Is he the future of the Broncos’ backfield
Or does Denver still need more help at running back