Evan Engram embraces Sean Payton's 'Joker' role but says it's something he has to earn in Denver
- Evan Engram earned a Pro Bowl nod in 2023 after playing three seasons with the Jacksonville Jaguars before their new administration released him.
- The Jaguars released Engram following a season where he played only nine games and recorded a career-low 365 yards with 47 catches and one touchdown.
- The Denver Broncos showed immediate interest in Engram, who could upgrade their tight end position that last season produced limited output despite Adam Trautman leading with 188 yards and two touchdowns.
- Engram embraces coach Sean Payton's vision of him as the pass-catching 'Joker,' saying 'That's a cool thing just to embrace' but stresses he must earn trust by learning the offense and gaining confidence from coaches including Payton and Bo Nix.
- Engram's addition may improve the Broncos' middle offense, but his impact depends on sustaining health and earning trust through consistent play and dedication.
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Evan Engram embraces Sean Payton's 'Joker' role but says it's something he has to earn in Denver - The Morning Sun
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Don't call Evan Engram the “Joker” just yet. The ninth-year tight end has embraced coach Sean Payton’s vision of him as a versatile player who can create mismatches for Denver’s offense, led by second-year QB Bo Nix. When he signed a two-year, $23 million deal in the spring, Engram took to X and posted a GIF of the late Heath Ledger's Oscar-winning performance as the Joker in “The Dark Knight.” On Thursday, however, Engra…
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