Teams sending QBs packing in final cuts despite pandemic
The theory that NFL teams would go with three quarterbacks to start the pandemic-impacted season took a hit SaturdaySEPTEMBER 5, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
JAKE BUTT
Broncos once again leaning on defense as young offense grows
Broncos general manager John Elway feels like he’s finally found a worthy successor to Peyton ManningAUGUST 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stringing together strong practices Butt has impressed thus far at camp, Benjamin Allbright of KOA News Radio reports.
Impact Butt was a stud at Michigan, but knee injuries have limited him to just three games in three seasons in Denver. Quality practice reps aside, Butt has a steep climb to make the final roster. Noah Fant and Albert Okwuegbunam represent the future of the position in Denver while Andrew Beck offers fullback versatility. Assuming that the Broncos carry just four tight ends, Butt will have to beat out Troy Fumagalli and Nick. Vannett, the latter of whom would be cost-prohibitive to cut.
AUGUST 19, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Jake Butt says he was tempted to quit during latest comeback
Oft-injured tight end Jake Butt says there were some dark days during his latest comeback that had him seriously considering retirementAUGUST 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Broncos' biggest position battle is right up front
The biggest position battle at Denver Broncos training camp was expected to be at left tackleAUGUST 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Healthy for the first time in two years, TE Jake Butt is ready to prove he deserves a roster spot "The main thing I’m excited about is I feel healthy, and I feel like I can go out there and be myself," Butt said.
AUGUST 15, 2020 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM
Drew Lock: strange offseason hasn't curbed his expectations
Broncos quarterback Drew Lock agrees with his boss John Elway that Denver's young offense has a lot of catching up to do after being separated from each other because of the corona...JULY 31, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Broncos TE Jake Butt says his knee is ‘good’ after multiple surgeries Feeling good and being healthy probably feels like a win for Butt after what he has endured.
MAY 31, 2020 • YARDBARKER.COM
Healthy this offseason Butt is ready for a full workout and practice plan this offseason, Ryan O'Halloran of The Denver Post reports.
Impact The 2017 fifth-round pick has suffered three ACL tears since 2014, and he missed the entire 2019 season after having "minor" knee surgery in late August. With only three regular-season NFL appearances to his name, Butt faces an uphill battle to earn a spot on the Broncos' 53-man roster.
MAY 30, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Broncos' Jake Butt opts for cleanup procedure on left knee
Denver Broncos tight end Jake Butt has decided to have a cleanup procedure done on his troublesome left kneeAUGUST 29, 2019
Butt could be headed to injured reserve again
Broncos tight end Jake Butt has had another setback in his return from his latest knee injury and might be headed for injured reserve againAUGUST 29, 2019
Jake Butt returns to practice after 3-week setback
The Denver Broncos have been hit hard by injuries but finally have some good news with the return of tight end Jake ButtAUGUST 11, 2019
Jake Butt misses second straight day with sore knee
Broncos coach Vic Fangio downplays tight end Jake Butt's continued absence because of a sore left kneeJULY 22, 2019
Third ACL injury sidelines Broncos tight end Jake Butt
Denver Broncos tight end Jake Butt tore his left ACL at practiceSEPTEMBER 27, 2018
Jake Butt prepares for NFL debut after sitting out 2017
Denver Broncos tight end Jake Butt is preparing for his first NFL game after missing his rookie season last year with a knee injuryAUGUST 9, 2018
Butt goes through 1st full-pad practice since knee injury
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Jake Butt couldn't help but get a little nostalgic over the simple routine of putting all his pads on again.AUGUST 1, 2018
