Sean Payton highlights Pat Bryant's catching ability for Broncos
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton commended wide receiver Pat Bryant for his ability to make clean catches without leaving his feet, which enhances his yards after the catch. Bryant, who recorded 26 receptions for 332 yards and one touchdown in his final nine games of the previous season, has been a standout during training camp this summer. Payton noted Bryant's consistency, hand strength, and intelligence, projecting him to play a significant role in the Broncos' offense this season. The Broncos' unofficial depth chart lists Marvin Mims ahead of Bryant for targets, but Mims may prioritize kickoff and punt returns.
- •Sean Payton praised Pat Bryant's catching technique.
- •Bryant finished his rookie season with 26 receptions for 332 yards.
- •He has been a top performer in Broncos training camp this summer.
- •Mims is currently listed ahead of Bryant on the unofficial depth chart.
- •Bryant could see significant targets behind Waddle and Sutton.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — Sean Payton says this Pat Bryant skill makes him 'noticeably different'
"Sean Payton said Broncos WR Pat Bryant rarely has to leave his feet to make a clean catch, and the coach loves that skill.
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