Sean Payton believes Jaleel McLaughlin can handle a larger workload

The Denver Broncos are in the midst of a competitive battle for a playoff spot. The franchise is on the verge of achieving its first playoff berth since 2015. With just four games remaining, the margin for error is slim and every game is important. If they are going to have success in December improving their rushing attack is paramount.

Once a staple in team’s offensive endeavors, the Broncos have struggled to find their way to be consistent on the ground over the past several seasons. Believe it or not, the last time the Broncos had running back go for more than 100-yards in a game was Latavius Murray in 2022.

This year, they are 20th in the National Football League in total yards rushing…