Three Denver Broncos players confirm new jersey numbers before season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 2, 2026, 10:33 PM
Last updated Sep 2, 2026

The Denver Broncos finalized their roster and practice squad ahead of the Week 1 game against the Kansas City Chiefs on September 14. Three players assigned new jersey numbers as part of the team's final roster adjustments. Cornerback Brent Austin shifted to No. 33 after previously sharing No. 25 with running back Cody Schrader. Wide receiver Dane Key changed to No. 87, moving away from the No. 32 he wore during the summer. Additionally, the team added practice squad outside linebacker David Agoha, who selected No. 53. Broncos coach Sean Payton noted that Key earned his roster spot through his performance during the preseason. The team is now set with a 53-man roster and a 17-player practice squad as it prepares for the upcoming Monday Night Football contest.
- •Brent Austin switched his jersey from No. 25 to No. 33.
- •Dane Key adopted No. 87 after wearing No. 32 this summer.
- •New practice squad linebacker David Agoha selected No. 53.
- •Denver finalized its 53-man roster and 17-player practice squad.
- •The Broncos play the Kansas City Chiefs on September 14.
- 10:33 PMYahoo Sports — 3 Broncos players pick jersey numbers (UDFA WR got No. 87)
"Two Broncos rookies changed their jersey numbers and the club's newest arrival picked his number.
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