16 Results for vernand morency

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

G.B. shouldn't pack in run game

Matt Williamson

...rushing attempts. Jackson Wynn The Packers have used the uninspiring quartet of DeShawn Wynn, Brandon Jackson, Vernand Morency and Ryan Grant to accumulate those terrible rushing numbers. Morency is probably the back with the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 25, 2007

Week 2 pregame update

Navigating the New NFL Injury Reports I have received many great questions during the injury chats and unfortunately can't get to each one. But, as ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 15, 2007

Forgiving Cadillac, 2006 draft busts

...Adrian Peterson generally, sometimes Brandon Jackson and Chris Henry), as well as future Hall of Famers Vernand Morency, Kevin Jones and LenDale White. Cadillac is currently being drafted in ESPN average live drafts No...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 16, 2007

McNabb, and everyone else

How low scoring was Week 5 in fantasy football? Well, let's just say there are going to be a lot of close, low scoring games in fantasy football this ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2006

Goodbye, Domanick

Are you aware the NFL season begins this week? On Thursday. This Thursday! Dolphins at Steelers. Culpepper at Roethlisberger. That's 23 letters of sta...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2006