Courtland Sutton's Achievement in Broncos Franchise History
Courtland Sutton, wide receiver for the Denver Broncos, moved up in the franchise's all-time receiving yards list by surpassing 6,000 receiving yards. This milestone places him as the seventh player in the Broncos franchise history to reach this achievement, highlighting his elite status among the team's all-time best receivers.
Sutton's Career Highlights
- Drafted in the second round (40th overall) of the 2018 NFL draft by the Denver Broncos.
- In his rookie season, he recorded 42 receptions for 704 yards and four touchdowns.
- By his second season, Sutton had over 1,800 yards and 10 touchdowns, setting a Broncos record for most receiving yards and touchdowns in the first two seasons of a player's career.
- Made his first Pro Bowl selection in 2019 as the fastest Broncos wide receiver to earn the nod.
- Signed multiple contract extensions, reflecting his value to the team, including a four-year, $92 million extension in 2025.
Notable Quotes on Sutton's Career
Ryan Michael of The Pro Football Hall of Fame remarked on Sutton's achievement, noting his position among the Broncos' franchise leaders by surpassing 6,000 receiving yards.
Author's Summary
Courtland Sutton has rapidly cemented his place among the Broncos' top receivers by consistently setting milestone records and proving himself a key offensive player.
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Yahoo Sports — 2025-12-01