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Patrick Surtain II praises Jaylen Waddle's impact on Broncos offense

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 1:00 PM

Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Patrick Surtain II praises Jaylen Waddle's impact on Broncos offense

Summary

Patrick Surtain II spoke positively about the Denver Broncos' recent acquisition of Jaylen Waddle after minicamp practice on June 16. Surtain expressed excitement about Waddle’s potential to enhance the team's offensive dynamic, highlighting their previous success together at Alabama. The Broncos traded significant draft capital to secure Waddle, who aims to boost his production after a recent dip with the Miami Dolphins. With a focus on creating mismatches and leveraging his speed, the Broncos hope Waddle will become a key component of their offense in the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Surtain praises Waddle’s skill set and impact on team morale.
•Waddle joins Broncos after a trade from the Dolphins.
•The Broncos aim to improve their offense with Waddle's deep threat ability.
•Surtain and Waddle were teammates at Alabama, winning a national championship.
•Waddle has ranked highly in key receiving metrics despite recent performance struggles.

Latest Updates

9:35 PMYahoo Sports — Pat Surtain II: Jaylen Waddle's speed adds a whole different dynamic to the Broncos
1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Patrick Surtain II on Jaylen Waddle addition: ‘It creates a whole new dynamic’

What they're saying

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Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II says he's lining up against a different Denver offense in offseason practices, thanks to the arrival of wide receiver Jaylen Waddle.
— Yahoo Sports