Broncos release WR Lil'Jordan Humphrey in procedural transaction
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 9:21 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

The Denver Broncos released wide receiver Lil'Jordan Humphrey on September 14, 2026, as announced by the team. This move is considered procedural, with reports indicating he will re-sign with the team later this week. Humphrey was set to be inactive for the upcoming game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Broncos will field Jaylen Waddle, Courtland Sutton, Pat Bryant, Marvin Mims, and Troy Franklin as their wide receivers for the matchup. The team has also elevated long snapper Mitchell Fraboni and fullback Adam Prentice from the practice squad to the active roster for the game.
- •Broncos announce the release of WR Lil'Jordan Humphrey.
- •Humphrey expected to re-sign with Denver later this week.
- •He was inactive for the September 14 game against the Chiefs.
- •Broncos elevate Mitchell Fraboni and Adam Prentice from practice squad.
- 9:21 PMYahoo Sports — Broncos release WR Lil'Jordan Humphrey in procedural move
"The Broncos released wide receiver Lil'Jordan Humphrey on Monday, the team announced.
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