Pat Surtain II Reveals What Makes Broncos WR Jaylen Waddle So Dangerous
Summary
Jaylen Waddle, a new player for the Denver Broncos, recently returned to practice after a leg injury and impressed by beating top cornerback Pat Surtain II in a one-on-one drill. Surtain praised Waddle's speed and ability to turn short catches into long touchdowns, making him hard to defend.Key Facts
- Jaylen Waddle missed the Broncos' preseason opener due to a left leg muscle strain.
- Waddle returned to practice and beat Pat Surtain II on a long touchdown catch.
- Pat Surtain II described Waddle as a player who can quickly turn small gains into big plays.
- Waddle played five seasons with the Miami Dolphins before joining the Broncos.
- He had three straight seasons with over 1,000 receiving yards, including 1,356 yards in 2022.
- Waddle’s average yards per catch in 2022 was 18.1, the second highest in the NFL.
- Denver hopes Waddle and Courtland Sutton will create a strong offensive combination.
- Quarterback Bo Nix connected with Waddle on the long touchdown during practice.
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