Tag: Troy Franklin
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Riley Moss off to strong start in Broncos training camp: ‘He’s a very athletic human being’
ENGLEWOOD — Wide receiver Troy Franklin is finding it more difficult to separate from cornerback Riley Moss. The NFL teammates often meet in training camp practices at Broncos Park. Lately, it seems like Moss has the edge against most wide receivers. Moss wrestled an interception away from Courtland Sutton earlier this week and is stacking…
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Broncos wide receiver Troy Franklin taking Jaylen Waddle’s arrival in stride
ENGLEWOOD — Troy Franklin’s reward for a strong sophomore season was increased competition. After finishing last season as the Broncos’ No. 2 receiver, Franklin finds himself a little lower on the pecking order early in training camp. Denver’s front office made a loud, win-now move in March, sending the franchise’s first-, third- and fourth-round picks…
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Broncos’ Troy Franklin: ‘I want to be the best receiver in the league’ | NFL Insider
Troy Franklin will catch about 40 more passes this season than he did in 2024. If he has a similar increase in 2026, he just might attain his goal. “I want to be the best receiver in the league one day,’’ the Broncos second-year man told The Denver Gazette. That’s lofty talk, but Franklin is…
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Broncos signing WR Elijah Moore to practice squad
The Broncos signed free agent wide receiver Elijah Moore to their practice squad Tuesday and waived wide receiver Kyrese Rowan in a corresponding move. Moore, 25, is a 2021 second-round NFL draft pick (Ole Miss) with 70 career games played between the Jets, Browns and Bills. He caught nine passes for 112 yards in nine…
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Did Bo Nix rediscover the deep ball? Ex-Broncos QB Jake Plummer: ‘It’s a delicate dance’
Troy Franklin sat in his locker stall last week with an idea to spark a hot and cold Broncos deep ball. Quarterback Bo Nix entered Week 11 against the Chiefs with a 71.6 rating on passes of at least 20 air yards (per Next Gen Stats), ranking No. 23 in the NFL. Nix also suffered…
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WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey talks return to Broncos: ‘I’m just excited to be back’
ENGLEWOOD — Lil’Jordan Humphrey is back at Broncos Park. The veteran wide receiver, signed Wednesday from the Giants’ practice squad, rejoined his former team on Thursday in the locker room. Humphrey played 2023 and 2024 in Denver prior to signing with the Giants in March. He expressed gratitude for his Broncos return. “Excitement,” Humphrey said…
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Broncos vs. Giants: 3 takeaways from Denver’s 33-32 win over the Giants
The Broncos defeated the Giants, 33-32, on Sunday at Empower Field at Mile High. Here are three takeaways from the home win: Comeback kids The Broncos trailed 26-8 with 10 minutes left in regulation and found a way to win. Quarterback Bo Nix rushed for a short touchdown with a successful 2-point conversion. Denver got…