Broncos sign Hakeem Butler and Sean Fresch from BattleHawks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 12:28 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The Denver Broncos have added Hakeem Butler and Sean Fresch to their roster, bringing their current roster count to 90. Butler, a wide receiver who previously played for the St. Louis BattleHawks, caught 29 passes for 641 yards and three touchdowns this spring. His signing marks another attempt to solidify a position with the Broncos after stints with multiple NFL teams. Fresch joins as a defensive back and kick returner, previously demonstrating skills in special teams at the BattleHawks. The Broncos may need to release players to accommodate both signings on the roster.
- •Broncos have 90 players on their roster after signings.
- •Hakeem Butler signed following a successful UFL season.
- •Sean Fresch brings experience as a kick returner and cornerback.
- •Broncos may need to release players to fit new signings.
- •Butler has never caught a regular-season pass in the NFL.
- 12:28 AMYahoo Sports — Broncos add two players to roster from UFL's St. Louis BattleHawks
"The Denver Broncos have added to their 90-man roster, meaning two players will need to be released.
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