Pat Bryant emerges as potential replacement for Broncos' Pro Bowler
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 3:48 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Denver Broncos wide receiver Pat Bryant has shown significant potential during the early stages of training camp. Initially in contention for the WR3 role, Bryant is now being considered for a more prominent position, potentially taking over from veteran Courtland Sutton. After a rookie season marred by injuries, he has reported gains in muscle mass and readiness for the upcoming season. With Sutton alongside Jaylen Waddle as primary targets, competition is heating up among several receivers for key roles in the Broncos' offense this summer.
- •Pat Bryant had 35 receptions for 412 yards in his rookie season.
- •He aims to transition into a larger role following injuries last season.
- •Competition among receivers includes Bryant, Troy Franklin, Marvin Mims, and Lil’Jordan Humphrey.
- •Head coach Sean Payton has expressed confidence in creating Bryant's role.
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