Justin Joly ruled out due to concussion

How will Justin Joly, Jaleel McLaughlin and others do with their new clubs after being cut by the Denver Broncos?

The Denver Broncos made Justin Joly their highest-drafted rookie to be waived at the deadline in more than 20 years.

The Miami Dolphins claimed tight end Justin Joly off of the waiver wire following roster cuts. The Denver Broncos had traded up to take Joly during the 2026 NFL Draft.

"It’s hard to predict (waiver wire claims)," Broncos coach Sean Payton said.

After the preseason, it became evident that the Miami Dolphins had a major depth issue. Following their opening drive touchdown led by the starting unit against the Washington Commanders’ backup defense in the first preseason game, Miami did not score another touchdown in the rest of the exhibition season.Fortunately, the Dolphins are aware of this […] The post Dolphins Poach Broncos 5th-Round Rookie Tight End Off Waivers After Surprise Cut appeared first on HEAVY.

The Broncos took a risk with Justin Joly on the NFL's waiver wire and lost him. This is how fans reacted on Twitter/X.

Denver Broncos tight end and 2026 draft pick claimed off waivers by Miami Dolphins. The post Broncos ‘Swiss Army Knife’ Draft Pick Lands With Dolphins appeared first on HEAVY.

The rookie's time in Denver is officially through.