Not in uniform Thursday night.
Jonah Coleman
Running back for the Denver Broncos
Last updated
2026 season
Season projection
DEN · RB · RB3
About these projections
These are full-season estimates, last updated August 30, 2026. For this week’s matchups and injury status, see Week 2 projections.
Research: Strength of schedule · Player durability · Offensive lines & running backs
Latest news · 12 reports
Appears headed for a significant Year 1 role in Denver.
Has shown patience and continued improvement as a runner through the preseason.
Eight snaps in the backfield; split first-team work with Harvey.
Has made an impressive start with Denver.
Had a 13-yard run in the preseason game that impressed the coaching staff.
Got 4 carries and 14 snaps Friday, all in the first quarter with starters.
Payton said Coleman is showing the consistency in practice they've been expecting.
Had a couple of effective blitz pickups in practice.
Has had a standout camp, prompting discussion of using three running backs more extensively.
Has run between the tackles at a higher level than any other back except Dobbins in camp.
Had an explosive run off tackle during early period work.