Jaylen Waddle impresses at Broncos OTAs, drawing comparisons to Stefon Diggs

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Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Jaylen Waddle impresses at Broncos OTAs, drawing comparisons to Stefon Diggs
Summary

Jaylen Waddle joined the Denver Broncos ahead of Year 3 for quarterback Bo Nix, participating in OTAs in Centennial, Colorado. Waddle's speed has stood out during practice, garnering praise from head coach Sean Payton and offensive coordinator Davis Webb. Webb likened the trade for Waddle to the Bills acquiring Stefon Diggs for Josh Allen, suggesting a potential impact on Nix's development. The Broncos express confidence in Waddle enhancing the receiving corps and competition among players as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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  • Waddle shows explosive speed during Broncos OTAs on June 4, 2026.
  • Head coach Sean Payton expects Nix to have full mobility this season.
  • Davis Webb compares Waddle's impact to that of Stefon Diggs for Josh Allen.
  • Waddle's presence enhances receiver competition and overall offensive potential.
  • Broncos aimed to strengthen the receiving corps before the draft.
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As Bo Nix enters Year 3, Davis Webb believes adding Jaylen Waddle gives Denver the type of playmaker who elevate Nix.

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