Dane Key aims for Broncos' roster as undrafted free agent wide receiver
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Dane Key, an undrafted rookie free agent from Nebraska, is vying for a spot on the Denver Broncos’ final 53-man roster. After a collegiate career that included a transfer from Kentucky, Key recorded 39 catches for 452 yards and 5 touchdowns in his senior year. The Broncos bolstered their wide receiver corps this offseason with the addition of Jaylen Waddle, leaving the competition for depth spots tight. Key's size and skills make him a candidate, but he faces challenges with established veterans in the mix. Training camp will be crucial for Key to showcase his abilities and potentially secure a position with the team.
- •Dane Key signed with the Denver Broncos as a UDFA.
- •He recorded 39 catches for 452 yards and 5 touchdowns at Nebraska.
- •Key has family ties, with brother Devon Key on the Broncos roster.
- •Competition for a wide receiver spot is strong after Broncos' recent trades.
- •Key's versatility and route-running could factor into roster decisions.
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — UDFA wide receiver Dane Key could challenge for one of the Broncos’ depth spots at the position
"Can undrafted rookie free agent wide receiver Dane Key surprise and make the Broncos’ final 53-man roster?
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