The Denver Broncos are hoping to get back in the AFC postseason mix with the addition of Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson. Clearly a Broncos comeback season is on the mind of many, especially with an over/under of 10 wins at DraftKings Sportsbook.
The Broncos first-team wide receivers are set, but there are up to six players vying what could be one or two remaining spots. The final week of preseason could determine a lot in the Mile High city.
Here, we’ll keep track of roster cuts for the Denver Broncos and what it means for the betting and fantasy football landscape ahead of the 2022 NFL season.
Denver Broncos roster news
Notable names
- QB Josh Johnson
The Broncos will start the year with Brett Rypien as their backup to Russell Wilson.
Denver is releasing QB Josh Johnson, who has played for a record 14 NFL teams and now will be seeking his 15th team in 15 seasons. Johnson also has played in four leagues - the NFL, UFL, AAF and XFL.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 30, 2022
Full list of roster cuts
August 30
- DL McTelvin Agim
- T Quinn Bailey
- DL Jonathan Harris
- CB Faion Hicks
- WR Kendall Hinton
- G Zack Johnson
- OLB Jonathan Kongbo
- ILB Kana’i Mauga
- CB Ja’Quan McMillian
- G Netane Muti
- G Michael Niese
- RB Devine Ozigbo
- TE Dylan Parham
- S J.R. Reed
- WR Darrius Shepherd
- WR Seth Williams
Initial 53-man roster
Introducing ... your initial 2022 Denver Broncos 53-man roster! pic.twitter.com/1gRlG913OR
— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) August 30, 2022