Denver Broncos: Where will Royce Freeman fit on updated roster?

Royce Freeman will be entering his third season with the Denver Broncos, but it seems unclear what his role will be.

Last season, Royce Freeman was in a true time-split with Phillip Lindsay. Pro Football Reference shows that Lindsay was on offense for 513 offensive snaps, while Freeman saw action on 506. You can't get much closer to a 50-50 split.

Freeman's numbers carrying the ball have been similar in each of his first two seasons with the team, averaging about 508 yards rushing per season. But he really stepped up as a receiver in 2019.

Freeman finished second on the team with 43 receptions. He proved to be a solid check-down option as 10 of his catches were converted into first downs,…