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Rookie Devontae Booker Makes Bold Statement

Related Topics: Denver Broncos, Rookie, Running back

Most rookies, when they enter the NFL, walk on eggshells, regurgitate the company line and spout football platitudes about "team" and "winning". Not rookie running back Devontae Booker, as he told NFL Media.

When the Denver Broncos vets catch wind of this quote, it'll be interesting to see what happens. Rookie hazing is all in good fun, usually metered out in Denver by the shaving of heads and the carrying of pads. It doesn't sound like the former Ute is going to willingly suffer such treatment, however.

Booker was drafted in the fourth round out of Utah.