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Ball Envisions Regaining Broncos' Starting Running Back Job

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Montee Ball is confident his current comeback will turn out just like the last one.

As a sophomore at Wisconsin in 2010, Ball leapfrogged John Clay and James White on an October afternoon at Iowa and scored the winning TD in the closing minutes of a 31-30 win.

It came just one week after he'd sat out a big win over top-ranked Ohio State, but he'd never back up anyone again in college, finishing with an NCAA-record 83 touchdowns.

Ball once again finds himself buried on the depth chart, this time behind C.