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Broncos Cut Joly After Promising Preseason
31 Aug
Summary
- Broncos tight end Justin Joly was released despite being a fifth-round pick.
- Joly's impressive 88-yard touchdown was insufficient for roster spot.
- Denver hopes Joly will join the practice squad if he clears waivers.
Denver Broncos tight end Justin Joly has been released, a surprising decision given he was a fifth-round selection. The team made the move despite Joly's notable 88-yard touchdown reception during the final preseason game. Many observers believed this big play would solidify his place on the 53-man roster.
However, the Broncos ultimately decided against keeping Joly on the active roster. The team is reportedly hopeful that he will clear waivers and subsequently rejoin the Broncos' practice squad. This situation underscores the intense competition for roster spots in the NFL, even for players with recent standout performances.
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