What happened: Pat Bryant fielded a direct question from a reporter. Denver drafted the Illinois wideout in the third round in 2025.
Why it matters: Bryant caught 31 passes for 378 yards and one touchdown across 15 games in 2025. Denver is in regular-season play with second-year depth in evaluation.
By the numbers: 2025: 15 games, 31 catches, 378 yards, 1 TD; Draft: 3rd round, 74th overall out of Illinois.
What to watch: Watch Denver's receiver rotation in its next regular-season game.