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Broncos new No. 1 cornerback A.J. Bouye hasn’t lost the chip he had as an undrafted college free agent

In his eighth year in the NFL, A.J. Bouye hasn’t lost the prove-you-wrong mindset he’s had since coming into the league with Houston in 2013 as an undrafted free agent from Central Florida.

The Broncos traded with Jacksonville for the cornerback in the offseason, and the 2017 All-Pro selection is hungry to make another statement at his next professional stop.

“Leaving Houston, I was told I was a one-year wonder,” Bouye said. “After whatever happened in Houston, I ended up becoming an All-Pro. (Critics) always said (my success) was because of the scheme.

“It’s just always in my mind that I’m going to have to prove somebody wrong.