"There was a time when 28 carries was an ordinary workload for Willis McGahee?.

It was a time when this nation had not yet heard of a politician named Barack Obama?, and a time when Selvin Young? was the Broncos' leading rusher.

Otherwise, McGahee's 28-carry, 101-yard rushing performance in the Broncos' 24-22 victory Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals? was just like yesterday.

"It was a long time coming," McGahee said. "The game plan was we were going to run the ball. (Coach John Fox) told me I was going to get 25 carries for the game.""