Jaleel McLaughlin

"That's what you work for: games like this," running back Jaleel McLaughlin said Monday. "Games that matter is what you work for."

Defensive end Zach Allen and running back Jaleel McLaughlin believe all the necessary pieces are in place for the Broncos to achieve their goals this season.

The second-year player is set to face his hometown Carolina Panthers in Week 8.

Denver rushed for 225 yards, and running back Javonte Williams posted the first game of his career with multiple rushing touchdowns.

Denver's "great following" created a home environment for the Broncos' first win of the 2024 season.

"Jaleel McLaughlin is going to have big plays," Schrager said. "… He's going to be a breakout player."

The second-year Broncos running back is eager to improve this season and provided Denver's rookies with advice ahead of the first preseason game.

McLaughlin was assigned No. 38 when he joined the Broncos, and it holds special meaning for the young player.

Denver's rookie class made an impact on all three units and showed why it will be an integral part of the Broncos' future.

Tight end Adam Trautman and safety P.J. Locke also talked about the strong camaraderie that has bonded the 2023 Broncos.

These five Broncos players could finish off their standout seasons in historic fashion.

Here's a closer look at seven of the plays that helped Denver capture its home finale and sweep the Chargers.

McLaughlin is finishing off a strong rookie season by showcasing his versatility and explosiveness.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin, wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. and inside linebacker Drew Sanders have contributed to each of Denver's three units.

Denver will look to establish the run against the Chiefs and continue momentum from its season-best performance on the ground against Green Bay.

McLaughlin recorded 89 scrimmage yards and a touchdown in the Broncos' Week 5 game vs. New York.

Also, cornerback Pat Surtain discusses his relationship with New York's Sauce Gardner and why winning is his priority.

"Good Morning Football" selected McLaughlin as a standout performer in Week 4.

Inside the six plays that helped Denver earn its first victory of 2023.

The Broncos are staving off complacency after a 21-point comeback victory and are working to clean up execution errors.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin and wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. emerged as difference-makers in the Broncos' win.

Also, TE Nate Adkins and OLB Thomas Incoom discuss making the Broncos' roster as undrafted free agents.

McLaughlin has made the most of his opportunity as an undrafted free agent, scoring three touchdowns in the preseason.

McLaughlin has now scored three touchdowns in two games, which leads all NFL players during the 2023 preseason.

McLaughlin translated his success in training camp to the Broncos' pivotal fourth-quarter drive.

On this episode of "Broncos in 60," Head Coach Sean Payton speaks on the importance of the Broncos' Week 14 bye week. Plus, running back Jaleel McLaughlin shares his excitement for playing in a key game as the Broncos continue their playoff push.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin discusses a Week 15 matchup with the Colts following Denver's bye week, his role on offense this season and how the Broncos have continued to progress throughout the year.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin picks up 18 yards to put Denver's offense in the red zone.

On this episode of "Broncos in 60," Head Coach Sean Payton speaks on the keys for the team's future success as Denver heads into Week 10. Plus, the Broncos made moves ahead of the trade deadline, including signing outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper to a long-term deal.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin discusses embracing his role in Denver, how the Broncos can continue to improve this season and more.

Bo Nix throws his third touchdown pass of the afternoon as he connects with Jaleel McLaughlin, who extends the ball to the pylon for the score against the Panthers.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin picks up 21 yards and a Broncos first down against the Saints.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin finds the end zone to extend the Broncos' lead over the Las Vegas Raiders.

Denver Broncos team reporter Elisa Hernandez gets you set for the Broncos' Week 5 matchup vs. the Las Vegas Raiders.

On this episode of Broncos in 60, Head Coach Sean Payton reflects on Week 4, while running back Jaleel McLaughlin and outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper shares what they took away from the team's big win in New York.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin discusses the Broncos' performance in a 10-9 win over the Jets, how he saw Bo Nix respond and more.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin finds the end zone on fourth down to extend the Broncos' lead over the Buccaneers.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin shows off his wheels on a 12-yard rush against the Packers.

Quarterback Bo Nix connects with running back Jaleel McLaughlin for 22-yard gain to send the Broncos' offense into the red zone.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin discusses his approach to 2024, Denver's running back competition and advice he has shared with rookies on the team.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin goes for 23 yards on a rush against the Green Bay Packers.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin scores on a 22-yard touchdown catch against the New York Jets.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin gets the Broncos' offense going with a 38-yard gain against the New York Jets.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin discusses the motivation behind his work ethic and what he hopes to clean up from the Broncos' win over the Bears.

Watch Broncos rookie running back Jaleel McLaughlin's best plays from his 104-yard game vs. the Chicago Bears.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin rushes for a 31-yard gain against the Chicago Bears.

Quarterback Russell Wilson finds running back Jaleel McLaughlin for a 18-yard touchdown reception against the Chicago Bears.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin finds the end zone on the Broncos' opening drive against the Washington Commanders.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin reveals his early-morning stair-running regimen and describes his first experience playing at Empower Field at Mile High.

Running back Jaleel McLaughlin rushes for a 1-yard touchdown to complete the Broncos' opening drive against the Los Angeles Rams.

Ahead of the Broncos' Week 5 debut of their new Orange Crush throwback uniforms, take a peek at these portraits of select players in the classic threads.

With the Broncos' throwback uniforms now on sale, check out these photos of cornerback Pat Surtain II, linebacker Alex Singleton, wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. and running back Jaleel McLaughlin in the classic combination.

Recently, Broncos running backs Javonte Williams, Jaleel McLaughlin and Audric Estime and tight end Adam Trautman posed for the camera at the team's annual media day.

To celebrate the unveiling of the Denver Broncos' new uniforms, we photographed production day and unveiling festivities on film.

Broncos players show off the team's 1977 throwback uniforms in a recent photo shoot.

On Tuesday, Denver Broncos staff and members of the Broncos Family Network worked with Wish for Wheels to build bikes that were then distributed to children at a local school with help from Zach Allen, Marvin Mims Jr., Jaleel McLaughlin, Thomas Incoom, Denver Broncos Cheerleaders, Miles the Mascot and Broncos alumni.

On Tuesday, the Broncos welcomed more than 100 children to Centura Health Training Center for field-day games with Miles the Mascot, Denver Broncos Cheerleaders and running back Jaleel McLaughlin as part of the "Miles for Miles" initiative.