Broncos Mailbag: How much does offense miss receiver Courtland Sutton?

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton (14) come off the field with help from trainers in the second quarter against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on Sept. 20, 2020. 1

Denver Post Broncos writer Ryan O’Halloran posts his Broncos Mailbag weekly during the season. Submit questions to Ryan here.

Do you think Jerry Jeudy is being held back by quarterback play, elite secondaries, or both?

— Daniel, Cresskill, N.J.

I don’t think Jeudy has been held back at all considering how tough the transition to the NFL generally is for rookie receivers. Through seven games, he has 23 catches for 359 yards and one touchdown.

That said, the quarterback instability until Drew Lock’s return probably…