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Denver Broncos place RB R.J. Harvey on short-term IR with knee injury

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Ian Rapoport reported that Harvey will miss the next four games and is eligible to return Dec. 6 against the Dolphins.

Ian Rapoport reports the are placing running back R.J. Harvey on short-term injured reserve due to a knee injury suffered in practice this week.

Harvey misses the next four games. He is eligible to return as soon as December 6 when faces the .

The host the on November 1. With J.K. already sidelined, Jonah Coleman takes on a larger role in the backfield.