Broncos sign UFL offensive player of the year Hakeem Butler
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 12:50 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
The Denver Broncos are set to sign Hakeem Butler, the offensive player of the year in the UFL, as they prepare for mandatory minicamp this week. Butler earned this recognition while playing for the St. Louis Battlehawks, where he recorded 29 catches for 641 yards and three touchdowns in the 2026 season. He was previously drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in 2019 but has bounced between multiple NFL teams after a season marred by injury. His signing comes as the Broncos look to bolster their receiving corps ahead of the upcoming season.
- •Hakeem Butler won UFL offensive player of the year in 2026.
- •He joins the Broncos ahead of mandatory minicamp.
- •Butler had 29 catches for 641 yards and three touchdowns this past season.
- •He was a fourth-round pick of the Cardinals in 2019.
- •He has also played for the Eagles, Panthers, Steelers, and Bengals.
- 12:50 PMYahoo Sports — Broncos to sign UFL offensive player of the year Hakeem Butler
"UFL offensive player of the year Hakeem Butler is getting another shot at the NFL.
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