Veteran WR Visits Broncos for Potential Free Agent Signing
The Denver Broncos are actively seeking to strengthen their wide receiver lineup. Recently, they hosted veteran receiver Elijah Moore for a potential free agent signing.
Details of Elijah Moore’s Visit
This visit took place on a Monday, as reported by the NFL’s transaction wire. With the Broncos’ active roster and practice squad currently full, any signing of Moore would necessitate a roster adjustment.
Elijah Moore’s Career Overview
- Moore stands at 5 feet 10 inches and weighs 180 pounds.
- He entered the NFL as a second-round draft pick from Ole Miss in 2021, playing initially for the New York Jets.
- During two seasons with the Jets, he recorded 80 receptions for 984 yards and six touchdowns.
- In 2023, Moore was traded to the Cleveland Browns, where he played for two years.
- In Cleveland, he accumulated 120 receptions for 1,178 yards and three touchdowns.
- This spring, he signed a one-year contract with the Buffalo Bills, where he previously had nine receptions for 112 yards across nine games.
- Moore was waived last week to make space for fellow wideout Brandin Cooks in Buffalo.
Current Broncos Roster
As of now, the Denver Broncos have five wide receivers on their active roster. These players include:
- Courtland Sutton
- Pat Bryant
- Marvin Mims
- Troy Franklin
- Lil’Jordan Humphrey
Denver’s focus on a veteran receiver like Moore indicates their intent to enhance their receiving corps heading into the upcoming season. His experience and past performance could provide valuable support for the team.
