Justin Joly’s Broncos Tight End Battle | Denver Broncos News

The Denver Broncos’ tight end room is heating up as preseason wraps — Evan Engram and Adam Trautman are locks, but Justin Joly, the fifth-round rookie with buzz, is now the wildcard. Despite his athleticism and willingness to block, Joly hasn’t dazzled in camp, raising questions about his readiness under Sean Payton’s demanding system. Some analysts think he might fall behind Lucas Krull on the depth chart, but cutting him feels unlikely — he’s too valuable to release, and waivers would likely keep him around. Expect Joly to make the 53-man roster, even if quietly, as a developmental piece with serious upside. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/590c266d5f78b6ae