What football team selected Knowshon Moreno during the NFL draft today?
Knowshon Moreno joins Broncos’ stable of runners Saturday, April 25, 2009 | Print Entry Posted by Christopher Harris Wow, this has been an entertaining first half of the first round in the 2009 draft. The Denver Broncos just used the 12th pick to take University of Georgia running back Knowshon Moreno. That’s crazy! I love Moreno. I love him. He was my favorite back in this draft by far, and I think he’s going to be the best rookie rusher in fantasy this year. But what in the world is Denver doing not taking a defensive player? Brian Orakpo went next, at 13th, to the Redskins, and I think that’s who the Broncos should’ve taken. Anyway, Josh McDaniels did get a good player; maybe he simply felt pressured to get a big-name guy back right away to replace Jay Cutler? Moreno instantly becomes the favorite to play over the Broncos’ collection of rushers, which also includes Correll Buckhalter, J.J. Arrington, LaMont Jordan, Selvin Young, Ryan Torain and Peyton Hillis. I have to believe that