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Broncos | Hillis could be active Week 11
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:42:01 -0800

Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis could be active for Week 11 if RB Correll Buckhalter (knee) or RB LaMont Jordan (back) are not able to play.


Broncos | Week 10 Inactives
Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:06:51 -0800

The Denver Broncos have declared WR Brandon Lloyd, DL Chris Baker, FS Josh Barrett, FB Peyton Hillis, OL Ryan Harris, DL Ryan McBean, OG Seth Olsen, QB Tom Brandstater inactive for Week 10.


Broncos | Week 9 Inactives
Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:10:15 -0800

The Denver Broncos have declared WR Brandon Lloyd, SS David Bruton, FB Peyton Hillis, TE Richard Quinn, OL Ryan Harris, DL Ryan McBean, OG Seth Olsen, QB Tom Brandstater inactive for Week 9.


Broncos | Hillis misses practice Saturday
Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:28:40 -0800

Denver Broncos RB Peyton Hillis did not participate in practice Saturday, Nov. 7, but it was not injury related.


Broncos | Hillis misses practice Friday
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:57:02 -0800

Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis (personal) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 6. He is expected to be available for Week 9.


Broncos | Hillis could see more time at RB
Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:54:09 -0700

Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis could see more time as the tailback in Week 8 because of the return of LB/FB Spencer Larsen (shoulder).


Broncos | Hillis probable for Week 4
Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:59:11 -0700

Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis (head) fully participated in practice Friday, Oct. 2. He is listed as probable for Week 4 and will play.


Broncos | Hillis practices Thursday
Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:08:34 -0700

Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis (head) returned for the team's practice Thursday, Oct. 1.


Broncos | Buckhalter expected to get more carries if Moreno is out
Sat, 26 Sep 2009 16:18:05 -0700

Mike Klis, of The Denver Post, reports Denver Broncos RB Correll Buckhalter is expected to get more carries if RB Knowshon Moreno (groin) is not able to play in the game. RB LaMont Jordan and FB Peyton Hillis would also receive more carries.


Broncos | A. Smith not returning kickoffs, punts
Sun, 30 Aug 2009 17:44:54 -0700

CBSSports.com reports Denver Broncos CB Alphonso Smith is not returning kickoffs or punts during the team's preseason game Sunday, Aug. 30. FB Peyton Hillis handled the opening kickoff and WR Eddie Royal handled the first two punts.


Broncos | Hillis could be in the mix early
Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:03:24 -0700

Jeff Legwold, of The Denver Post, reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis could be in the mix as part of the team's running back by committee approach early in the year. However, he has a full plate with special teams duties and he is also the team's primary fullback.


Broncos | Could Hillis emerge as starter?
Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:08:59 -0700

CBSSports.com reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis could wind up as the team's No. 1 running back in Week 1. Hillis has not missed a workout in training camp, while RBs Knowshon Moreno (knee), Correll Buckhalter (undisclosed) and LaMont Jordan (knee) have been sidelined at various points due to injury.


Broncos | Hillis fully healthy
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:08:09 -0700

Lindsay H. Jones, of The Denver Post, reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) is fully recovered from his hamstring injury.


Broncos | Hillis likely will be used in different ways
Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:58:42 -0700

Jim Armstrong, of The Denver Post, reports the Denver Broncos likely will use FB Peyton Hillis in several ways this season so they can use his different skills. "We're going to use every skill he has. He does a lot of things well. He can run the ball as a single back or he can catch the ball out of the backfield. He can block in two-back sets or he can split out wide. He's got great hands and he's a very tough runner to bring down when you give him the ball. So he'll do a lot of different things for us," head coach Josh McDaniels said.


Broncos | McDaniels impressed with Hillis
Thu, 04 Jun 2009 14:45:06 -0700

Zach Eisendrath, of DenverBroncos.com, reports Denver Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels said he has been impressed with FB Peyton Hillis so far this offseason. "He's got great hands, he's got a great feel for the passing game and he's a very tough runner when you give him the ball. He'll do a lot of different things for us," McDaniels said. "We tell our players they all create their own roles and he's certainly done a good job of taking what we're giving him and doing it very well."


Broncos | Hillis could see some third-down work
Thu, 28 May 2009 06:57:08 -0700

Mike Klis, of The Denver Post, reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis' versatility could earn him some action on third downs this year.


Broncos | Hillis versatility could catch attention of coaching staff
Fri, 01 May 2009 10:23:28 -0700

Mike Klis, of The Denver Post, reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) could win over the coaching staff with his versatility if he is able to recover from his hamstring injury.


Broncos | Hillis says he is close to full strength
Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:35:02 -0700

Gray Caldwell, of DenverBroncos.com, reports Denver Broncos RB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) said he is about 95 percent healthy now and should be completely healthy by the team's next minicamp.


Broncos | Buckhalter, Torain expected to compete for starting job
Tue, 03 Mar 2009 06:36:51 -0800

Mike Klis and Lindsay H. Jones, of The Denver Post, report Denver Broncos RB Correll Buckhalter and RB Ryan Torain are expected to compete for the team's No. 1 running back job. Buckhalter is expected to get the first chance to become the team's starting running back. FB Peyton Hillis and RB Selvin Young are expected to compete for role positions.


Broncos | Hillis recovering fine
Sun, 18 Jan 2009 09:50:01 -0800

Gray Caldwell, of DenverBroncos.com, reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) said the rehab from his hamstring injury is going fine.


Broncos | Hillis placed on IR
Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:37:44 -0800

Updating previous reports, the Denver Broncos have announced they have placed FB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) on Injured Reserve, ending his 2008 season.


Broncos | Hillis to be placed on IR
Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:33:52 -0800

Updating a previous item, Denver Broncos RB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) will be placed on Injured Reserve, officially ending his 2008 season.


Broncos | Hillis out for the season
Mon, 08 Dec 2008 08:20:39 -0800

Updating a previous report, ESPNews reports Denver Broncos RB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) will miss the rest of the season after suffering a hamstring injury in Week 14, according to ESPN's Chris Mortensen.


Broncos | Larsen was on emergency call in Week 14
Mon, 08 Dec 2008 05:53:27 -0800

Jeff Legwold and Lee Rasizer, of the Rocky Mountain News, report Denver Broncos FB Spencer Larsen would have seen duty in the team's Week 14 game had RB Tatum Bell went down with an injury. The team lost FB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) earlier in the game with a hamstring injury. "I opened up the book and went through all the protections and all the routes off protections," Larsen said, adding, "I was praying that Tatum stayed healthy. I would have gone in and done it, but it wouldn't have been a position I would have felt very comfortable in."


Broncos | Hillis to have MRI Monday
Mon, 08 Dec 2008 05:52:37 -0800

Jeff Legwold and Lee Rasizer, of The Rocky Mountain News, reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) will have an MRI on his injured hamstring Monday, Dec. 8.


Broncos | Hillis scores in Week 14
Sun, 07 Dec 2008 13:54:50 -0800

The Associated Press reports Denver Broncos RB Peyton Hillis had eight carries for 58 yards with a touchdown during the team's Week 14 game. He also caught an 11-yard pass in the game.


Broncos | Hillis injured in Week 14
Sun, 07 Dec 2008 12:57:53 -0800

The Associated Press reports Denver Broncos RB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) suffered a strained hamstring in the first half of the team's Week 14 game.


Broncos | Hillis gives team flexibility
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:47:08 -0800

Denver Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan said during his press conference FB Peyton Hillis can be used as a tailback as well as a fullback in the offense. Shanahan said Hillis plays better with the ball in his hands at tailback running the ball or catching the ball out of the backfield and will get more time at tailback. Hillis could eventually be used on the line of scrimmage.


Broncos | Hillis runs for 129 yards in Week 13
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 14:31:29 -0800

The Associated Press reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis had 22 carries for 129 yards and a touchdown during the team's Week 13 game.


Broncos | Hillis does not start at RB in Week 12
Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:47:29 -0800

Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis did not start at running back in the team's Week 12 game but spent most of the game at running back.


Broncos | Hillis scores touchdowns in Week 12
Sun, 23 Nov 2008 13:46:00 -0800

The Associated Press reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis rushed for 74 yards and one touchdown on 17 carries in the team's Week 12 game.


Broncos | Hillis scores twice in Week 11
Sun, 16 Nov 2008 10:39:40 -0800

The Associated Press reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns on 10 carries in the team's Week 11 game.


Broncos | Hillis appears to be best bet to start in Week 11
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:45:33 -0800

Denver Broncos RB Peyton Hillis appears to be the best bet to start the team's Week 11 game.


Broncos | Hillis sees lots of action Week 10
Fri, 07 Nov 2008 04:45:42 -0800

Jeff Legwold and Lee Rasizer, of the Rocky Mountain News, report the Denver Broncos played the entire second half of Week 10 with FB Peyton Hillis as a single setback due to injuries to RB Ryan Torain (knee) and RB Selvin Young (groin). Hillis may be the team's long-term answer at the running back position.


Broncos | Torain injured in Week 10
Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:14:40 -0800

Bob Papa, of the NFL Network, reports Denver Broncos RB Ryan Torain (knee) left the team's Week 10 game and is not expected to return. He was replaced by RB Peyton Hillis.


Broncos | Hillis gets 116 receiving yards in Week 9
Sun, 02 Nov 2008 14:22:59 -0800

The Associated Press reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis caught seven passes for 116 yards and one touchdown in the team's Week 9 game. He became the third running back in team history to gain 100 receiving yards in a game and the first since 1974.


Broncos | Fullback will be decided on a week-to-week basis
Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:41:55 -0700

Denver Broncos FB Spencer Larsen has replaced FB Peyton Hillis as the team's starter at fullback. However, Hillis is more natural at the position, and the team liked his work during the preseason. The coaches plan on evaluating the position on a week-to-week basis.


Broncos | Larsen temporarily the starting fullback
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:04:58 -0700

Denver Broncos FB Spencer Larsen has temporarily replaced FB Peyton Hillis as the team's starting fullback. Head coach Mike Shanahan said there is still competition at the position, and Hillis could regain the starting spot.


Broncos | Week 5 Inactives
Sun, 05 Oct 2008 12:36:05 -0700

The Denver Broncos have declared WR Darrell Jackson, OG Dylan Gandy, OG Erik Pears, DL Jarvis Moss, DL Josh Shaw, FB Peyton Hillis, RB Ryan Torain, DL Tim Crowder inactive for Week 5.


Broncos | Hillis bothered by lingering hamstring injury
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:58:18 -0700

Denver Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan said FB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) was still bothered by a tight hamstring Wednesday, July 30.


Broncos | Hillis does not practice
Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:31:48 -0700

Lindsay Jones, of The Denver Post, reports Denver Broncos RB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) did not participate in the team's practice Tuesday, July 29, after straining his hamstring Sunday, July 27.


Broncos | Hillis contract update
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:55:05 -0700

Updating a previous report, Joey Bunch, Lindsay H. Jones and Felisa Cardona, of The Denver Post, report the Denver Broncos signed RB Peyton Hillis to a four-year deal Wednesday, July 16. Hillis will receive a signing bonus of roughly $49,800.


Broncos | Hillis signs
Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:10:08 -0700

The Denver Broncos announced Wednesday, July 16, that the team signed RB Peyton Hillis. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.


Broncos | Hillis could receive an estimated $51,000 bonus
Sun, 08 Jun 2008 20:00:47 -0700

The Denver Post reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis could receive an estimated $51,000 bonus when he signs his contract.


Broncos | Hillis receives reps at fullback
Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:47:21 -0700

Jake Grilley, of DenverBroncos.com, reports Denver Broncos RB Peyton Hillis received repetitions at fullback during the team's offseason workout Friday, June 6.


Bills | Team may have interest in Hillis
Sun, 30 Mar 2008 11:31:18 -0700

Larry Felser, of the Buffalo News, reports the Buffalo Bills may have interest in University of Arkansas FB Peyton Hillis.


NFL | Hillis works out at Pro Day
Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:10:49 -0700

Gil Brandt, of NFL.com, reports University of Arkansas RB Peyton Hillis worked out at his school's Pro Day Tuesday, March 25. Hillis ran a 4.57 and 4.58 40-yard dash, had a 35-inch vertical jump and a 4.24-second short shuttle. He measured in at 6-foot-1 and 237 pounds.


NFL | Hillis benches at NFL Combine
Sun, 24 Feb 2008 09:39:00 -0800

University of Arkansas FB Peyton Hillis completed 26 repetitions on the 225-pound bench press at the NFL Scouting Combine.


NFL | Hillis invited to NFL Combine
Sat, 02 Feb 2008 00:07:12 -0800

John Murphy, of Yahoo! Sports, reports Arkansas-Fayetteville RB Peyton Hillis has been invited to the 2008 NFL Combine.

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