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Oklahoma State bowl tidbits

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...despite struggling with a hamstring pull to lead Ohio State's victory. Leading Oklahoma State rusher Vernand Morency was limited to 24 yards as the Cowboys didn't score until late in the game...

Blog | December 30, 2008

For Broncos, Torain's time is now

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...They include Tatum Bell, Mike Bell and Ron Dayne. Other running backs available are Anthony Thomas, Vernand Morency and Wali Lundy. Denver has visited with some of those players in the past. Morency visited...

Blog | November 03, 2008

Black and Blue all over: Lions want more RBs

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...signing veteran Rudi Johnson, the Lions had former MVP Shaun Alexander and ex-Green Bay runner Vernand Morency work out for them. Disgraced former Chicago tailback Cedric Benson also visited. None were signed, and...

Blog | September 17, 2008

Black and Blue all over: Meet Kregg Lumpkin

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...undrafted rookie from Georgia, that they released three veteran backs to keep him on the roster. Vernand Morency, Noah Herron and DeShawn Wynn were all jettisoned when Lumpkin won the No. 3 tailback job...

Blog | September 11, 2008

Packers: Cutdown analysis

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...but you just didn't know who. As it turned out, the Packers released two veterans -- Vernand Morency and Noah Herron -- in favor of rookie Kregg Lumpkin. (The Packers had already waived DeShawn Wynn...

Blog | August 30, 2008

Thoughts on Titans at half in Green Bay

Paul Kuharsky, AFC South

...flagged for a facemask on running back Noah Herron at the Packers' sideline, then jawed with Vernand Morency at the bench. Finnegan's feistiness is one of the qualities that makes him an excellent...

Blog | August 28, 2008

Packers release Wynn, shelve Harrell

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...Wynn entered training camp no better than fifth on the depth chart behind Grant, Brandon Jackson, Vernand Morency and Noah Herron. Harrell, meanwhile, has been unable to stay healthy since the Packers made him...

Blog | August 25, 2008

Black and Blue all over: Orton salvages Bears

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...State Journal offers a Packers roster analysis. Among those he considers on the bubble: Running backs Vernand Morency and Noah Herron, tight end Tory Humphrey, defensive end Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila, defensive tackle Justin Harrell...

Blog | August 22, 2008

Black and Blue all over: Ryan Grant's lost summer

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...the grind of a 16-game season. The Packers have depth on their roster -- Brandon Jackson, Vernand Morency and Noah Herron to name a few -- but Grant proved last season he is a step...

Blog | August 20, 2008

Camp Wrap: Green Bay Packers

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...the roster who have made a case for playing time: Ryan Grant, Brandon Jackson, DeShawn Wynn, Vernand Morency and Noah Herron. And the Packers have at least three intriguing tight ends behind starter Donald...

Blog | August 15, 2008

Packers position battles

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...interesting depth situations where movement could occur: Backup running back: Brandon Jackson vs. Noah Herron vs. Vernand Morency Ryan Grant emerged from this group as the unquestioned starter last season, and that's how...

Blog | July 24, 2008

Fantasy fallout from Cutdown Saturday

Christopher Harris

...another back on the waiver wire. Hopefully not Rudi Johnson. • The Packers prune their backfield. Vernand Morency and Noah Herron got turfed by Green Bay on Saturday, leaving only Ryan Grant, Brandon Jackson...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 31, 2008

Week 17 start, sit

Eric Karabell

...Calvin Johnson Patrick Crayton Selvin Young Thomas Jones Warrick Dunn Reggie Wayne Kevin Walter Donald Driver Vernand Morency Travis Henry Ladell Betts Javon Walker Vincent Jackson Roydell Williams Samkon Gado Julius Jones Maurice Morris...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 28, 2007

Week 9 start, sit, flex, repeat

Eric Karabell

...Jones Darrell Jackson Ladell Betts Chris Brown T.J. Duckett Bobby Engram Mike Furrey Joe Jurevicius Vernand Morency Michael Turner Andre Hall Brown's temporary must-own status, however, was pretty rare, considering how...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 01, 2007

Packers, Broncos RBs, Monday recap

Eric Karabell

...the depth chart, which changes this week with Grant "starting," but I'd guess a healthy Vernand Morency and better-touted rook Brandon Jackson are still in the mix as well. But Grant did...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2007