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Why Evan Engram is next great hope for elite Broncos tight end | 2025 Broncos preview

Sep 2, 2025

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ENGLEWOOD — Evan Engram is the first Broncos player to walk on the field. Every practice. No exceptions. Thirty minutes before it begins. “It’s just how I’m wired now,” Engram said. The 31-year-old NFL veteran enters his first Broncos season as their next great hope for an elite Broncos tight end. It’s been a significant…

Led by veteran Nick Vannett, Broncos tight ends becoming one of Denver’s most reliable units

Dec 15, 2020

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George Stoia

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When the Broncos started the 2020 season, tight end wasn’t a position many were worried about. With Noah Fant, Albert Okwuegbunam, Nick Vannett, Troy Fumagalli and Jake Butt, the tight end room was considered maybe the deepest on the team. But that disappeared quickly Sunday, when Fant left the game with an illness and the…

Denver Broncos bit by injury bug, have second most players in the NFL on injured reserve

Nov 9, 2020

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George Stoia

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Vic Fangio wakes up most days with calls from Broncos head athletic trainer Vince Garcia and director of sports medicine Steve ‘Greek’ Antonopulos. And this season, Fangio — who is in his second year as Denver’s head coach and 34th year coaching in the NFL — is getting restless with all the bad injury news Garcia and…

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Why Evan Engram is next great hope for elite Broncos tight end | 2025 Broncos preview

Led by veteran Nick Vannett, Broncos tight ends becoming one of Denver’s most reliable units

Denver Broncos bit by injury bug, have second most players in the NFL on injured reserve