Denver Broncos: Khalfani Muhammad cut from Phillip Lindsay mold

The Denver Broncos lost Jeremy McNichols off their practice squad and replaced him with former Cal Bears runner Khalfani Muhammad.

There’s no need to get overly excited about a practice squad move right away, but there may be some reason for optimism with a player the Denver Broncos just added in Khalfani Muhammad, a former Cal Bears running back.

Muhammad was of interest to the Broncos before the 2017 NFL Draft, where he was a seventh-round pick of the Tennessee Titans.

While at Cal, Muhammad proved himself to be one of the fastest and most explosive backs in college football. He didn’t put up other-worldly numbers by any means (2,073 yards, 11 touchdowns in four seasons) but he was…