NFL News: New England Patriots Trade RB Laurence Maroney To Denver Broncos

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Denver Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels worked with Maroney in New England for 3 years.

The Patroits sent Maroney and their 2011 6th round pick to the Broncos for their 2011 4th round pick.

Maroney had been fourth string for the Patriots along with BenJarvus Green-Ellis who the team liked more because of special team contributions.

Maroney rushed for 757 yards and posted career highs in carries with 194 and touchdowns with 9.